No, the lake didn't suddenly shrink, nor did the city beyond the horizon teleport closer. The illusion is called a "superior mirage" — a phenomenon where shifting temperatures over the water bends ...

A teenage girl who went missing from Wisconsin and authorities said was possibly in the Waukegan or Chicago area has been found dead in Lake Michigan in Kenosha.

Awe-inspiring drone footage shows snow and ice coverage of Lake Michigan. A meteorologist said Lake Michigan is 30% covered by ice. Anyone considering going out on a lake during the winter should ...