The deadliest early spring shipwreck on Lake Erie was the Anthony Wayne in 1850 ... Michigan in 1888 as a wooden bulk and package freighter. It was carrying 55,000 bushels of corn when it sank.

THUNDER BAY - HISTORY - The Great Lakes, with their vast stretches of deep, cold freshwater and sudden, violent storms, have long been a graveyard for ships and sailors. Over the centuries, more than ...

Lake Erie water levels are currently rising and expected to continue rising for the next six months. March 2025 levels were near the long-term average, below the 2020 high, and above the 1934 low.

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.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Erie County Legislature passed a resolution on Thursday to oppose wind turbines in Lake Erie, with legislators saying the turbines would negatively impact residents.

According to an announcement, the island campus on Lake Erie will host science and history tours of Gibraltar Island and the South Bass Island Lighthouse, along with weekly Put-in-Bay Science Days.

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WKBW) — Following a turbulent few months in the Canada-USA relationship, Canadian shoppers are making fewer trips across the border. Simultaneously, Erie & Niagara Counties ...

You can blame the Canadian wildfires, which spread smoke and soot throughout the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions in June and July 2023. From 2023: Summer of soot and sewage: Erie experiences ...