The winter maintenance period lasts into March and allows crews from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to perform needed ...

January, it's not long before the Great Lakes' largest ships dock for the season. Here's where to find them until March.

The green glow of the aurora borealis could be seen from the M/V Lee A. Tregurtha as it traversed Lake Superior overnight. Several photos of the Northern Lights were posted today to Interlake ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the first all-steel freighters on the Great Lakes has finally been discovered off the shores of Lake Superior after ...

U .S. Coast Guard cutters Mackinaw (WLBB 30) and Neah Bay (WTGB 105) conducted ice-breaking operations on the Great Lakes Jan. 21, freeing and escorting commercial vessels beset by heavy ice. The ...

DULUTH — The Western Reserve, a mammoth and nearly new steam freighter, was en route to Two Harbors in August 1892 when it split in half during a storm and quickly sank to the depths of Lake Superior, ...

The U.S. Coast Guard based in Traverse City airlifted a person from a freighter in Lake Superior on Monday. Video released by the Coast Guard showed the crew arriving at the freighter on Lake Superior ...

A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 helicopter conducted an airlift operation to rescue a patient from a freighter on Lake Superior due to a medical emergency. The helicopter, dispatched from Traverse City on ...

View the wreck of the Western Reserve lying at the bottom of Lake Superior's Whitefish Bay The wreck of the Western Reserve, a 318-foot steel freighter was recently found in Lake Superior's Whitefish ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Dramatic video captured a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter airlifting someone off a large freighter on Lake Superior. According to authorities, a MH-60 Seahawk was sent from ...