Heavy rain last June is believed to have caused stop logs in the dam to fail, causing the lake to drain in a matter of days.

GOGEBIC COUNTY, MI— The Department of Natural Resources is considering what to do with the Black River Lake Dam in Gogebic ...

The fate of the Black River Dam in Erwin Township — which failed a state inspection in 2022 and has been shut down by the state since 2024 — soon will be decided, but the Michigan Department of ...

Sturgeon eggs are considered a delicacy when eaten as caviar, leading to their illegal harvest in the Black River.

Construction restarts on the northern embankment of Sanford Dam on Thursday. The work begins after last week's announcement ...

The Black River has overtopped a levee, causing flooding in Butler County, but no breaches have been reported. Officials are assessing the damage as the river slowly recedes.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is beginning to clean up soil and sediment contaminated with polychlorinated ...

Under EPA oversight, the responsible party, NCR Voyix, is working with the Michigan DNR and ... split vote The Trowbridge Dam cleanup is part of the larger Kalamazoo River Superfund Site.

Michigan is home to more than 12,000 black bears, and they soon will be coming out of hibernation, looking for food and rearing cubs, meaning hikers, campers and others enjoying the outdoors need ...

Executive general manager water services, Mr Stephen Vlahovic, said while Darwin River Dam is not accessible to the public, river levels downstream may rise quickly when the dam overflows ...

A video circulated Sunday described an "accidental" release at the dam, spurring fears of additional flooding, before officials issued a correction. Flooding on the Kentucky River is ongoing ...