The Great Lakes’ water is usually much warmer than the air temperature in early November. That is one factor that feeds a ...

The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald still hits close to home in Wisconsin. Half a century later, the legacy lives on through ...

The 50th anniversary of the shipwreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald reminds us of how important the Great Lakes are as a conduit ...

The S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, immortalized by Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, wrecked in Lake Superior 50 years ...

The S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald was considered the largest and fastest Great Lakes ship. It set multiple records for the largest ...

Historian Fred Stonehouse discusses the history of the Edmund Fitzgerald, and Darren Muljo shares his family's connection to ...

Officials believe the crew of the barge Crane, which broke away from the steamer Hettler in a storm last week near Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, did not survive. Names of the crew could not be procured, ...

Hurricane-force winds were whipping up 40-foot waves as part of the early winter storm on Nov. 11-12 that cut a wide swath of ...

A fireball lit up the sky over eastern Lake Superior late Monday evening, Nov. 3, according to the Michigan Storm Chasers, a ...