satellite imagery shows the scale of the impact the prolonged cold spells have had on the lake this winter. Nearby Niagara Falls, which is fed by Lake Erie, has also frozen in parts this year.

Great sunset shot from Sandy through the “ice dune bridge” from Sunday night. Next picture from Ray taken Monday, shows what appears to be a lot of ice in the lake beyond Presque Isle. But that’s not ...

Despite some concerns, the committee voted 19-7 to advance House Resolution 53, sponsored by Rep. Bob Merski, of Erie, D-2nd ...

Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes and swings in air temperature can influence ice coverage “more rapidly than other lakes,” said James Kessler, physical scientist with the Great ...

It’s always fascinating to track ice coverage across the Great Lakes each winter season. Even as we reach the early spring season, analysis shows that some ice remains on the eastern end of Lake Erie.

The first walk across Lake Erie from Erie to Canada was reported to be in 1912, when a 19-year-old North East man crossed the ...

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. ...

As southwestern Ontario continues to thaw with milder temperatures, it's hard to believe just last week we were at the tail end of a lengthy cold snap. So much so that Lake Erie reached its winter ...