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

Lake Erie is already partially frozen over, but the National Weather Service office in Cleveland says it will be at least 50% to 90% frozen over by next week. Why is this good news? Once the lake ...

New research from Africa's Lake Victoria has revealed critical clues about toxic algal blooms and their potential impact on Lake Erie and beyond.

Lake Erie ice cover, which topped out around 85% last week, fell to 75% late this week. With a shallow depth averaging just 62 feet, Lake Erie freezes over much more quickly than the other Great ...

Photographer and one-man-documentary-crew Daryl Granger started telling the story of Port Dover's commercial fishery because ...

Then, as spring begins earlier, winter ends earlier, Anderson explained. Prior to 2000, it was normal for Lake Erie to see at least 80% of its surface covered at winter’s peak, according to data ...

Bass fisheries and habitats across the country have significantly changed over the last few decades. Elements of our ...

(Stock photo) Steelhead fishing on the Lake Erie tributaries in northeast Ohio has been good through the late fall and early winter. But, it could be getting better. Right now, Conneaut Creek is ...

The lake freighter Manitoulin is immobilized by thick ice in Lake Erie outside the Buffalo River breakwall as it awaits the arrival of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay which is en route from ...

[Attached video shows previous Fox 8 coverage of an ice rescue on Lake Erie] CATAWBA ISLAND, Ohio (WJW) — For the second time in less than a week, first responders were dispatched for an ice ...