The National Weather Service reports that Lake Erie is roughly 70% frozen over. Ice thickness varies between 2 and 12 inches ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, Ohio (CBS DETROIT) - The Coast Guard's Air Station Detroit helicopter crew assisted on an ice rescue call ...

The U.S. military is working to free a Canadian ship trapped in the icy waters of Lake Erie near the Buffalo, NY shoreline.

As the ice continues to develop on Lake Erie and other waterways in the area, some of you may be planning to have some fun ...

The 17-member crew of the freighter, stuck a mile off the Buffalo shore, was never in serious danger, but its predicament drew news media attention and a crowd of curious onlookers.

New research from Africa's Lake Victoria has revealed critical clues about toxic algal blooms and their potential impact on ...

A Canadian freighter with 17 people on board got stuck in the ice on Lake Erie while departing Buffalo, according to the Coast Guard, which arrived with icebreaking equipment Thursday to begin ...

More than a dozen counties are under a state of emergency as areas of upstate New York could receive multiple feet of snow.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A 660-foot vessel remains stuck in the ice in Lake Erie on Thursday night over ... ship we've seen be calmed in ice in this area.” The Manitoulin can break through ice, like ...

A lake freighter ship is stuck in ice in the Lake Erie shoreline in the Buffalo River. The vessel Manitoulin, which was returning to Michigan after completing a routine ...

Morning sun shone on snow and ice along the shores of Lake Erie in Ontario on January 21, despite more snow warned for the area later that afternoon.Stunning visuals recorded by Denis Kreze shows Fort ...