It's been 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank among huge waves on Lake Superior, and its legend is just as gripping as ...

Friends and family members gathered at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to ring the bell and remember those who died 50 years ago.

People are gathering at ceremonies around the Great Lakes this weekend to honor the memories of the 29 crew members who died ...

Fifty years after the freighter disappeared into the depths of Lake Superior, the mystery of its demise—and the mournful ...

In 1994, Ric Mixter spent nearly two hours on the bottom of Lake Superior. His dive revealed torn steel, spilled ore and ...

The Midwest construction industry stayed strong in 2024, fueled by a steady stream of projects that kept firms active and inspired.

With spare time in the studio, Gordon Lightfoot peeled off a commemoration to a modern tragedy that's 50 years old today: ...

Edmund James Fitzgerald didn’t know it at the time, but when he stood there watching the massive ship at around 10 years old, he became one of many to have his eyes on history.

In a recent interview with The Associated Press, retired reporter Harry Atkins recounts his experience covering the wreck of ...

Two-hundred fifty lives were lost, 19 ships stranded, and 19 more destroyed, including LV-82 Lightship Buffalo and its crew ...

LUDINGTON, MI - The Armistice Day Storm of 1940 was a freak weather event that killed more than 150 people, including 64 sailors on Lake Michigan. Hurricane-force winds were whipping up 40-foot waves ...

The state of Michigan has agreed to return a life ring from the famous Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck to its owner. The rare ...