County health departments routinely collect water samples to test for bacteria levels to ensure water is safe for swimming.

Michigan anglers can use public lakes and streams, but it's important to know what's legal or not before dropping a line.

Michigan has more than 400 breweries, with many located along the Lake Michigan coast. Breweries such as North Channel Brewing Co., Ludington Bay Brewing Co., and Sawyers Brewing Company offer unique ...

It’s August and your weekend plans might include a trip to the beach. “This weekend will feature weather that most Michiganders will call excellent,” MLive Chief Meteorologist Mark Torregrossa said in ...