Abdullatif Ahmed recalls his journey from Yemen to working on the icy waters of the Great Lakes, where Yemeni sailors shaped the region’s maritime history.

The oxbow’s natural shoreline along the Rouge River, once eliminated for flood control, has been restored and transformed ...

A massive $1.2 billion project intended to keep invasive fish out of the Great Lakes is on hold amid fears Donald Trump won't cover the federal government's share.

where scientists have launched projects to determine links between microplastics and harmful algal blooms and to track the source and movement of microplastics in the Huron River, a Great Lakes ...

His observations and an experience along the Detroit River ... workers from the ship as well as innocent bystanders — were killed. The Globe’s days as a Great Lakes steamship were over.

According to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, there were 240 ships and tugs that went through the Soo Locks between March 25, 2024, and Jan. 16, 2025. During that time, there were 3,651 total locks.

DETROIT, MI (WXYZ) — Friends of the Detroit River (FDR) is back this year to host the Shiver on the River Eco Fair on Saturday, February 1, with some amazing ...

The capital is Lansing, since 1847; prior to that, Detroit served as ... Lightfoot memorialized the Great Lakes freighter Edmund Fitzgerald in song after the ship sank in November 1975 in Lake ...

This year’s choices include “Listening to Workers: Oral Histories of Metro Detroit Autoworkers ... Moving Cargo on the Great Lakes" explores the evolution of ships in the Great Lakes region ...

The Ports of Indiana shipped 13 million tons of cargo last year, the second highest tonnage in its history.