The U.S. Coast Guard and local firefighters are warning residents after multiple fishermen fell through the ice on Lake Erie on Thursday. Courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard Station Marbleheady.

Millions of alewife died over the winter and are now washing ashore. Fear not, however, as the die-off can be seen as Mother ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Preparations are underway to remove the Lake Erie - Niagara River Ice Boom. The New York Power Authority says many pontoons remain encased in thick ice. They also say the ...

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"It's due to the excessive ice cover that we had on and cold winter that we had on the lake this year," Markham said. This ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — What seemed like another large ship stranded in the ice on Lake Erie Monday wasn’t actually the case. The American Mariner, according to the United States Coast Guard ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – When Lake Erie remains frozen for long periods of time, it usually means good things for creatures that depend on it. This year, ice coverage on the lake was above average for ...

A 202-metre-long Canadian bulk carrier became trapped in heavy ice on eastern Lake Erie for the second time in just more than two months near Buffalo, N.Y. Lower Lakes Towing Ltd.’s Manitoulin, first ...

The water levels in Lake Erie are still declining as early spring arrives, as predicted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In February, the water levels in Lake Erie reached a high level of 571. ...

"It's due to the excessive ice cover that we had on and cold winter that we had on the lake this year," Markham said. This year, Lake Erie ice coverage peaked at 95% in February. The last time ...