New research suggests an ancient hotspot helped shape the Great Lakes, challenging traditional formation theories.

With the publication of a scientific report following research in the lakes of Iceland, researchers involved —including one from UW-Stout — are publishing part of the results. With work recently ...

Steel production fell by 7,000 tons in the Great Lakes region the previous week, even as it grew nationwide, according to Washington, D.C.-based American Iron and Steel Institute, the steel industry's ...

Steel production ticked down by 2,000 tons in the Great Lakes region the previous week, slightly dipping but more or less ...

Heavy lake-effect snow and icy conditions are expected in Central N.Y. through Saturday, with up to 14 inches, 50 mph winds and hazardous roads.

Lansing-based Pure Michigan, the tourism arm of Michigan Economic Development Corp., says it’s expecting 2025 will see a surge in “slow travel” interest and invites visitors to Michigan to do so.

Could Lake Ontario get a Trump name change? Let us know your thoughts as we process the switch to Gulf of America and maps convert.

"Lake Michigan shall be known as Lake Illinois," Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced Friday, mocking President Donald Trump ...

A trade war with Mexico and Canada would have ramifications across the country. Here’s how it would impact Washington state, ...

There are five Montana National Parks including two gems in the National Park Service; Glacier and Yellowstone National ...

This week, the White House barred Associated Press journalists from three media appearances by President Donald Trump — two ...

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...