Today, the city -- which belongs to Ontario on its north shore and Michigan on its south shore ... but as freight ships began traversing the lower Great Lakes, it became an essential inland ...

Winter storms brought heavy snowfall across Michigan this past week, along with ice and frigid temperatures and wind chills.

MICHIGAN, USA — After a stretch of cold weather, the Great Lakes have seen substantial icing with 3 of 5 lakes reporting above average ice cover. Lake Michigan is one of these icier-than-average ...

In 2002, the Great Lakes basin had just 11.9% ice coverage, NOAA said. In 2012, Lake Superior had 8.5% coverage. In 2002, Lake Michigan had 12.4% coverage. In 2012, Lake Huron had 22.8% coverage.

Weather forecasters on Saturday warned of a "coast-to-coast winter storm" overtaking the nation — with heavy snow in the Great Lakes, including ... Imlay City and Lapeer also could see 10 ...