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Summer is here and the water is warming up, so Michigan families are getting boats and personal watercraft back on the water. For parents, it’s a good time to understand teen watercraft safety and rules.

Tahquamenon Falls State Park has opened a 1,100-foot accessible boardwalk, giving wheelchair users and visitors with mobility challenges a stair-free route to the Upper Falls and improving access to a major Michigan attraction.

Michigan is the Great Lakes state, and with all these lakes, comes a lot of boaters. At a recent refueling, a boat drove away and exploded moments after leaving the dock.

If you're curious about the locations of artesian flowing wells in Michigan's Lower Peninsula, someone has created a helpful map, so you can find the ones closest to you.

Summer heat calls for swimming, but be aware: a dozen Michigan beaches have contamination warnings from harmful bacteria.

A father, his son, and a friend were seriously injured when the boat they were on exploded on a Michigan lake over the weekend.

That nostalgic garden‑hose drink might be laced with heavy metals, BPA, mold, and harsh chemicals. Michigan tap lines are safer. Pick NSF/ANSI‑certified hoses to avoid contamination.

There are some sensational waterfalls located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, but one hidden gem stands out.

Michigan health officials warn: Foam on lakes and rivers can be dangerous, potentially containing PFAS and bacteria. Don't touch it and keep pets away.

Grand Rapids, Michigan was the first city in the country to add Fluoride to it's water, but should it consider banning it?