Severe Weather Possible early next week, as a huge portion of the Upper Midwest and Western Great Lakes is included in a Severe Risk Area late Monday night. Stay with Fox 17 Weather ...

Chicago breaks ground on a pipeline that will bring water from the Great Lakes to some suburbs whose groundwater is running ...

Get ready to sweat, Michigan. Here's what the Farmers' Almanac, Old Farmer's Almanac and National Weather Service say about ...

Get ready to sweat, Michigan — the summer of 2025 is shaping up to be hot, humid and full of thunder. That's according to ...

Severe storms will bring strong winds, large hail, and flooding downpours across multiple states in the Central U.S. this ...

The Illinois Natural History Survey is studying and tracking smallmouth bass movements on southern Lake Michigan and in the ...

Commercial fishing on the Great Lakes was built on lake whitefish, but for the past two decades, that species has been on the decline. It's now on the brink of collapse in parts of two of the lakes.

The Great Lakes water levels have started their seasonal rise as the snow has melted and spring rains begin. The typical Great Lakes water cycle has water levels going down through fall and winter ...

A new study shows that after sea lamprey control efforts were stopped or scaled back during the COVID-19 pandemic, the invasive species surged on the Great Lakes. Sea lampreys are a parasite ...

When towns along the Great Lakes in the United States get buried in drifts of blowing snow, weather experts start talking about the “lake effect”. Lake-effect snow often occurs in relatively ...

The best golfers in the world are trying to win The Masters Tournament, and Illinois golf has someone who is on pace to make some noise. Illinois golf has had a great run over the past couple of ...

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. As a result, the Democrat-majority ...