By David Andreatta A Canadian cargo freighter carrying 17 crew members that had been wedged in ice on Lake Erie for three days ... vessels to free it. The ship, a 663-foot-long bulk carrier ...

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 ...

The Coast Guard has freed a massive Canadian cargo ship that had been stuck in the icy waters of Lake Erie for days. Shaq Brewster reports that U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard ships worked together ...

A massive freighter has become trapped in the thick ice of Lake Erie as an intense deep freeze ... However, the crew of the ship remains stuck on board. The Coast Guard said the Manitoulin wasn ...

got stuck in the ice on Lake Erie on Wednesday after it dropped off a load of wheat in Buffalo, N.Y., and was heading back to Canada, the Coast Guard said. It was freed Saturday. The ship wasn't ...

A striking photo gives a closer look at the chunks of ice surrounding the ship. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Lake Erie was about 80% covered with ice as of Thursday ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A lake freighter ship that was stuck in the ice in the Lake Erie shoreline in the Buffalo River since Wednesday was freed Saturday afternoon, the U.S. Coast Guard announced.

While ships often get stuck in lake ice this time of year, the thickness of the ice that settled on Lake Erie with this past week’s frigid temperatures was unusual, Rivera said. “The ...