Early spring on the Great Lakes has historically seen a few major deadly disasters as shipping season kicks off. But the season isn't completely safe.

Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario—comprise the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth by total area. Spanning ...

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LAKE ERIE BEACH, N.Y. — Now that there has been the tease of spring-like weather in Western New York, people have begun wandering out to the Lake Erie shoreline to catch some fresh air.

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 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — If you been fishing or walking along the Lake Erie shoreline, you might have noticed an unpleasant sight. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ...