A widespread blue-green algae bloom has been confirmed in Green Lake for the first time. Officials advise against water activities as the algae can be harmful to people and pets. Exposure to the toxic ...

GREEN LAKE (WLUK) -- For the first time, a lake-wide harmful blue green algae bloom has been confirmed in Green Lake. Blue-green algae blooms can produce toxins harmful to people and pets. The Green ...

GREEN LAKE (WLUK) -- A lake-wide blue-green algae has spread across Green Lake for the first time. "We were gonna ski today, but [not with] the algae thing," said Brian Dorn, a Green Lake resident. It ...

Lake Mead National Recreation Area is one of the most popular summer destinations in the U.S., but visitors should also be ...

Harmful algae blooms may not have been a major problem at Lake Anna this summer, but an invasive aquatic weed known as ...

World bronze medallist Hector Pardoe explains how he is using open water swimming challenges to push the message of ...

Samples of water in Clayton Lake tested by the state environmental department found toxic algae that make swimming unsafe for ...

If you’ve ever been swimming at Presque Isle, you may have seen signs advising you to avoid the green, murky areas of the ...

After years of planning and pressure, Vermont officials began adding a compound mix that binds phosphorus in the water, which ...

Discover the legacy of Chief Highknocker with a new statue at Green Lake, honoring local history and the vision of George ...

Racine County officials announced on Oct. 8 that Quarry Lake Park has been reopened for fishing access only.

About 300 swimmers participated in the event, marveling at the clean water and festive atmosphere. Event organizers say they'll donate $100,000 to ALS research and $50,000 to fund swim lessons for ...