The Ohio DNR (ODNR) recently celebrated the official ribbon cutting for the new visitor center at Portage Lakes State Park.

Crews from the Michigan Department of Transportation will perform routine bridge inspections on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge between the cities of Houghton and Hancock beginning Monday, Oct. 20. These ...

PORTAGE, MI -- One individual was taken to the hospital after a boating crash on Gourdneck Lake in Portage. Two individuals riding a paddleboard were hit by a tube being pulled by a speed boat, ...

I'm always down for a nature hike where I get to see some cool plants, maybe an animal or two, and an interestingly shaped ...

PORTAGE LAKES, Ohio (WOIO) - A 49-year-old Akron man drowned at Portage Lakes State Park Tuesday afternoon. The Summit County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Walter O’Neil Cox. According to ...

NEW FRANKLIN, Ohio — One person is dead after a vehicle was discovered submerged in the water early Thursday morning at Portage Lakes State Park. According to a press release from the New Franklin ...

NEW FRANKLIN, Ohio — A man is dead after drowning in the waters off Portage Lakes State Park Tuesday afternoon. According to the New Franklin Fire Department, whose members were the first at the scene ...