Michigan has seen a week of windy weather, so much so, that Lake Erie's waters sloshed back and forth like water in a bathtub. "A fascinating natural phenomenon is happening today (Oct. 22) on Lake ...

The Seneca Chief moves at 19th-century speed — it took about five hours to travel the roughly 18 miles between Amsterdam and ...

Do treasure chests full of gold and jewels rest beneath the Pennsylvania waters of Lake Erie off eastern Erie County?

Two hundred years ago, the Erie Canal was often derided as a ‘folly.’ Yet the waterway went on to transform the American ...

One particularly harmful invasive species that used the Erie Canal to access the Hudson River is the round goby.

A dazzling lightning display lit up the skies over Lake Erie on Monday night, October 21, as a weather system moved across ...

Over District” gave birth to new churches after the Erie Canal’s creation: Joseph Smith founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often known as Mormons, in Fayette, New York, in 1830.

Four calls for Coast Guard and other water rescue crews in and around Erie County, Pa. involved people who died this season through July 20. Area water rescue agencies urge boaters to take proper ...

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 heavy ...

A long time without rain has shrunk Delta Lake near the town of Rome to a fraction of its usual 2,400 acres. The lake is a ...

Lake Erie – Barge F “Her deck was about 6-8 ft off the lake bottom and the holds were still visible but filled with silt.” Front of the unidentified barge. Photo credit: V. Dekina Lake Erie – George ...