The bulk carrier now lies at the bottom of Lake Superior, where it has rested for the last 50 years. While the Great Lakes ...

November 10th marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, perhaps the most famous of all the estimated 6,500 ships that have gone down in the Great Lakes.

Our temperatures will be up and down this week. Eventually the temperatures end up colder, leading to a possible burst of ...

David “Cowboy” Weiss was a wild-hearted, cocky and freshly minted cadet from Traverse City’s new Great Lakes Maritime Academy. His first assignment: To board the Edmund Fitzgerald. One sailor’s story ...

It is gradually shifting south, and should eventually put Michigan into somewhat more significant storm systems. We also have ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald sank on Lake Superior Nov. 10, 1975, and killed all 29 men aboard. It's a modern maritime tragedy that ...

It wasn’t until the day of the wreck that a storm warning was issued on Lake Superior, after the Fitzgerald had already ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald changed its route across Lake Superior to protect itself from the violent storm that was coming. It proved fatal.

Terrence Tysall set a record scuba diving to the Edmund Fitzgerald. Ric Mixter dove in a submersible, finding a missing body. Here are their stories.