LAKE MICHIGAN - The U.S. Coast Guard rescued five people suffering from hypothermia and seasickness after a boat was reported to be taking on water in Lake Michigan Wednesday night.

C oast Guard crews that included the Traverse City Air Station rescued five people from a disabled boat Wednesday on Lake Michigan. A good Samaritan was credited with a call at 9:31 p.m., reporting to Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan that a nearby 55-foot vessel was in distress with five people on board,

Five people were rescued on Lake Michigan after a boat got stranded off the coast of Wisconsin Wednesday. Coast Guard officials say they were first notified shortly after 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. A 55-foot vessel had reportedly lost its rudder and was starting to take on water off the coast near Kewaunee,

A boat and helicopter responded, and those on board were transferred to the boat. No injuries were reported, she said.