SALT LAKE CITY — A Colorado man plans to complete an unprecedented, 140-mile swim across Lake Powell. Forty-nine-year-old Shane Schieffer told KSL-TV he expects to begin his 10-day journey on Sept. 2.

National Park Service (NPS) officials issued a water advisory for Lake Powell just before the July 4 holiday weekend after toxins produced by certain algae were detected. The alert urged boaters and ...

Michigan's Great Lakes pose threats for swimmers and boaters on Wednesday, Aug. 20, as officials issue small craft advisories and high swim risks. "Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming ...

Water levels at Lake Powell, the giant reservoir on the Utah-Arizona border, have dropped to their lowest point in three years, prompting boat ramp closures and raising fears about downstream water ...

Boaters hoping to enjoy Lake Powell this summer may soon have to adjust their plans. Water levels at the reservoir are 29 feet lower than this time last year, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area said ...