More than 95 million people are facing gripping cold Tuesday as a polar vortex sends temperatures plunging to record levels, ...

The House has authorized a new type of state preserve to protect the 14 historic shipwrecks and one crashed airplane located in Indiana's portion of Lake Michigan.

You don't always have to go to the east or west coast to get a beautiful waterside vacation. Instead, head to this hidden away town on Lake Michigan.

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, steam fog forms as cold air moves over warm water. Water evaporates and immediately condenses in the cold air above. Heat from the ...

As part of the plan, Fisherman's Landing Campground would become a port to help the shipping business access Chicago and ...

The new project at the Brandon Road Lock and Dam is a choke point between the Illinois River, which is infested with invasive ...

From lakeside gems to urban surprises, these eight unassuming restaurants are serving up seafood so good, you’ll think you’ve ...

Milwaukee and other harbors in the Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan provide extraordinary ice fishing for brown trout and ...

Milwaukee was hit with its second snowstorm this week. Review the Journal Sentinel’s coverage with the latest snow totals, road conditions and forecast.

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Milwaukee Film Festival), access ...

Illinois has postponed construction in a long-awaited $1.15 billion project to stop the movement of invasive carp up Illinois ...

With a burgeoning dining, vibrant arts and culture, and its proximity to nature, Milwaukee has more to offer than just quintessential Midwest sensibility.