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

On Tuesday, Jan. 28, the U.S. Coast Guard 9th District was called to rescue at least four people trapped on the ice on Lake ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — After last week's Arctic blast, icy conditions rapidly developed on the Maumee River and Lake Erie. Ice fisherman took advantage of the frozen conditions after several winters of ...

CATAWBA ISLAND, Ohio — A fisherman who partially fell into the water and ended up stranded on a Lake Erie ice floe Saturday night near Catawba Island was rescued by firefighters and the U.S ...

FOX 8 viewer Mike Stockman spied coyotes playing out on the ice at Headlands Beach State Park in Lake County (as seen in the photos below). As Lake Erie is the most shallow of all the Great Lakes, it ...

It’s a common conversation among longtime Western New York residents: The winters around here aren’t like they used to be. It’s not nostalgia: New research indicates that winters are getting ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A freighter was on its way to Canada on Sunday after it was freed from ice that trapped it in a frozen Lake Erie for days, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Manitoulin ...

CATAWBA ISLAND, Ohio (WEWS) — As temperatures rise and winds pick up, rescue teams are issuing a warning about dangerous conditions on Lake Erie. Anglers told News 5 that dozens of ice shelters ...