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

Also known as the "witches" of November, they occur between mid-October and mid-December, when storm tracks collide over the ...

Modern technology provides the ability to learn definitively what sank the Edmund Fitzgerald - if the restrictions over ...

Short-period waves, sudden gales and freezing spray turn freshwater into a death trap on the Great Lakes—a phenomenon that brought the mighty Edmund Fitzgerald to the bottom.

November 10th marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, perhaps the most famous of all the estimated ...

Subtitled “The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” the book takes a deep dive into factors that caused the famous wreck.

November 10 will mark 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald was lost on Lake Superior. It’s one of the region’s most popular ...

MUNISING, MI— Strong autumn winds sent large waves crashing into the iconic sandstone cliffs of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. West winds near 15 to 20 mph built waves of 4 to 7 feet along the ...

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

Michigan's beaches could see 8-foot waves and life-threatening currents on Monday, Aug. 25, and officials have issued small craft and swim risk advisories for beach-goers. "High wave action along the ...