The Undersea Research Associates team has announced the discovery of the wreck of the James C. Carruthers, lost on Lake Huron ...

The New Bedford Fire Department responded to a fire due to a lithium-ion battery on board a fishing vessel. Photo courtesy of New Bedford Fire Department At 9:00 a.m. on Feb. 15, crews were dispatched ...

In this latest episode of The Detroit News' Pistons podcast, "The Engine Room," beat reporter Coty Davis and Detroit News contributor Tarohn Finley take you behind the scenes of Monday's brawl against ...

In 1940, the freighter SS Arlington was towing a barge across Lake Superior when it encountered a powerful storm. As waves and wind intensified, the ship began taking on water and radioed its final ...

Frigid January weather caused Lake Erie's ice coverage to jump from under 2% to over 92% in just ten days. This year marks the most ice Lake Erie has had at the start of February in 23 years. Despite ...

To prevent further spread of potentially catastrophic invasive species in the Great Lakes, the Canadian government is moving forward with tighter restrictions on all freighters. But standards ...

In this latest episode of The Detroit News' Pistons podcast, The Engine Room, beat reporter Coty Davis and Detroit News contributor Tarohn Finley discuss the possibility of trading for two-time MVP ...

“A weathered hardhat, a pair of line-worn gloves, paint speckled boots and a discharge. That’s a wrap for the season. It was a privilege to work alongside some of the best professionals on the lakes ...

CLEVELAND — U.S. Coast Guard ships worked in icy waters on the Great Lakes on Jan. 21 to help large cargo boats that were stuck in ice. Two Coast Guard cutters — the Mackinaw and the Neah Bay — broke ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Editor's note: This story has been updated to include the latest information made available by the U.S. Coast Guard. The U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes escorted a freighter through Lake ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the Soo Locks closed until March, Great Lakes freighters are quickly heading to port for winter maintenance at harbors from ...