This happens when small chunks of ice break off from the sheets that gather at the shoreline ... Ice coverage is near average for Lake Michigan, while the deficit is larger for Lake Superior ...

In Grand Rapids, 20 of the first 27 days of January brought high temperatures at or below the freezing point. That has helped ...

The mid-January Arctic blast brought frigid temperatures, helping to firm up a good quantity of ice on Lake Michigan. With the sunshine and more mild conditions over the past weekend, a lot of folks ...

“As temperatures drop and winter activities like ice fishing and snowmobiling draw people to frozen lakes and rivers, ...

Discover the icy beauty of Lake Michigan in winter with breathtaking ... Experience the serene stillness of the season as vast sheets of ice meet the horizon, creating a surreal and otherworldly ...

Lake Michigan is just 15% ice covered ... Even though last week's Arctic blast rapidly covered Lake Erie in a sheet of ice, subsequently warmer temperatures melted away sections of ice and ...

When Michigan's many lakes and rivers form ice, it can be hard to stay away. Some ice isn't worth stepping onto, experts say.

U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes Two Michigan ice fishers who found themselves adrift on a piece of ice in Lake Huron were rescued unharmed, according to Coast Guard officials. The two people became ...