The group met Sunday at the Mason Aquatic Center to swim laps, preparing to swim across the Straits of Mackinac. The group will make the 4.5-mile swim this summer. Executive Director Eric Hansen ...

What these two radars observe of the surface currents across the Straits is combined to form hourly maps of surface flow (current speed and direction) across this body of water. These maps provide ...

In past years, when conditions have allowed, thousands of people have traveled to Mackinaw City to view piles of blue ice lining the Straits of Mackinac. "Tourism has been crazy," said Rick ...

The Mackinac Bridge, which opened in 1957, is a major connection between the lower and upper peninsulas of Michigan, traveling over the Straits of Mackinac. It is five miles long and is now the ...

An Ingham County judge heard arguments on whether the state can bring an environmental lawsuit against Enbridge over its petroleum pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac.

The Straits of Mackinac between Lakes Michigan and Huron are part of the territory ceded by tribes in 1836. Tribal members retained the right to hunt, fish and gather natural resources on that ...

Gust across the Mackinac Straits had subsided to 20-34 miles per hour during the evening, after hitting 50 to 64 miles per hour earlier in the day. Pickup trucks with campers or tonneau covers ...