A northern Indiana man who was planning to get married next month drowned in Lake Michigan after a large wave swept him off the Michigan City lighthouse pier. Earl Helmuth, 24, of Nappanee, Ind., f… ...

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MICHIGAN CITY | A committee is being formed to explore what can be done to prevent other people from being washed off the lighthouse pier in Michigan City.

Old Michigan City Lighthouse The Michigan City Lighthouse was enlarged and expanded in 1858 to include duplex apartments for the comfort of the lighthouse keeper and family.

For much of the late 19th century, the Old Michigan City Lighthouse warned sailors when their ships veered too dangerously close to the shore. Manned by lighthouse keepers who kept the light ...

Two children had a close call when they were nearly swept away by some monster waves on the Michigan City pier. But those kids never should have made it onto the pier at all.

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MICHIGAN CITY — Restricting access to the Michigan City lighthouse pier could become an issue again following the drowning of a 24-year-old Nappanee man who along with five others was swept off ...

ST JOSEPH, Mich. (CBS Newspath/WKRC) - A pier in St Joseph, Michigan, was left encased in ice on Dec. 26 after a severe winter storm brought large waves and freezing temperatures to the area.

Sgt. Shawn Brown says Helmuth was with five friends in Michigan City taking photos from Washington Park's Lighthouse Pier about 6:30 p.m. Saturday when a wave "swept them all into the water." ...

Two Northern Michigan lighthouses will receive more than $100,000 in grants to support ongoing preservation efforts.