CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) — Coast Guard and fire department personnel rescued 10 people who were stranded on ice floes in Lake Erie in Cleveland, authorities said.

ANACORTES, Wash. (AP) — A gravel mine expansion near Lake Erie south of Anacortes has been appealed to the Skagit County Board of Commissioners.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A man was fatally shot early Saturday in a hotel room in downtown Buffalo, New York, police said.

Buffalo police said the 31-year-old was shot around 4 a.m. “during some...

MENTOR, Ohio (AP) — One man was killed and another man injured when a large tree fell on their pickup trucks in a city on the shore of Lake Erie in Ohio, police said.

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — A well will be drilled early next year at a federal nuclear site in eastern Idaho to remove hazardous waste from a Lake Erie-sized aquifer that supplies water to cities...

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — It was a spring and summer overflowing with change at Presque Isle State Park.

Record-high Lake Erie water levels inundated portions of the peninsula, heavily eroded beaches...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A guard at a private prison is the fifth corrections worker in Ohio to die from the coronavirus, Gov. Mike DeWine and the prison announced Tuesday.

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The police chief on a Lake Erie resort island has been placed on leave and two officers have resigned following the arrests of a group of black tourists riding on a golf cart,...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Developers of a proposed six-turbine wind farm in Lake Erie said new restrictions placed on the project could sink it.

The Ohio Power Siting Board on Thursday gave the...

CLEVELAND (AP) — The water level in Lake Erie surpassed the record set this time last year.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Monday that Lake Erie's water level rose 9 inches above the...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The former director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and about 40 state employees improperly accepted a free Lake Erie fishing trip two years ago, the state...

SOUTH ROCKWOOD, Mich. (AP) — State Police have recovered the body of a 6-year-old boy who went missing nearly a month ago while fishing with his father in southeastern Michigan.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio fishery has been charged with wildlife violations after investigators observed abuse and waste of game fish, officials said.

PERRY, Ohio (AP) — A small earthquake has struck near a northeastern Ohio community, though officials say it's unlikely many people felt it,

SOUTH ROCKWOOD, Mich. (AP) — A boat belonging to a 29-year-old man and his 6-year-old son who were reported missing in late March while fishing on a southeastern Michigan river has been...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A public comment period on the status of water quality in Lake Erie has been extended until mid-June, state officials said.

SOUTH ROCKWOOD, Mich. (AP) — Authorities searched Monday for a man and his son who disappeared while fishing in the Huron River in southeastern Michigan.

WATERTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Residents in parts of upstate New York were digging out from 2 feet or more of snow, with additional snowfall in the forecast Saturday.

WATERTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — More than 2 feet of blustery snow has fallen on parts of upstate New York's largely rural Tug Hill Plateau and another 2 feet is possible through the weekend.

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — An unusual ballot measure approved by voters in Ohio's fourth-largest city to give legal rights to Lake Erie has been struck down by a federal judge.

MONROE, Mich. (AP) — Authorities believe they've recovered the body of a boater who disappeared in Lake Erie in December.

The body was discovered Monday night near Ford Beach in Monroe. Ken...

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Political leaders and environmentalists who have spent years pushing Ohio to adopt a pollution diet to combat toxic algae blooms in Lake Erie say the state's plan to do just...

CLEVELAND (AP) — An Ohio village along Lake Erie is experiencing what officials describe as an “erosion emergency” because the lake hasn't frozen over.

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Ohio wants to put Lake Erie on a new, stricter pollution diet to fight back against the toxic algae blooms that have flourished for more than a decade, environmental regulators...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A sprawling winter storm that canceled flights and coated roads across much of the country was expected to dump up to a foot of snow on parts of New York state starting...

PORT CLINTON, Ohio (AP) — Volunteers plan to search this weekend for a 14-year-old Ohio boy who went missing three weeks ago.

Police in Port Clinton have released little new information...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A Lancaster, New York police officer has pleaded guilty in connection with a Lake Erie boat crash that killed a teacher.

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Two birding groups filed a federal lawsuit trying to block a planned wind farm in Lake Erie, saying the project poses a danger to birds that fly through the area.

MONROE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Rescue crews searched Sunday for a 51-year-old Michigan man after a 16-foot fishing boat flipped over on Lake Erie in Monroe Township, authorities said....

EASTLAKE, Ohio (AP) — Federal geologists say a small earthquake just off the Lake Erie shoreline shook cities east of Cleveland.

The 2.6 magnitude quake struck Saturday morning and could be...

OREGON, Ohio (AP) — Ohio will begin work in the coming months on creating and restoring wetlands as part of its new strategy to deal with the toxic algae blooms that have plagued Lake Erie for...

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s new strategy to combat the toxic algae plaguing Lake Erie will focus on reducing agriculture runoff that feeds the yearly outbreaks by offering farmers financial...

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge in Ohio says an environmental group pushing for mandatory regulations to prevent toxic algae blooms on Lake Erie can move forward with its lawsuit.

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Historical Society is holding its annual program to remember sailors who have died on the Great Lakes — particularly a deadly event on Lake Erie that's marking its 175th...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio river once so polluted that it caught fire several times and became a symbol for a national environmental movement is receiving a state water trail designation...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Authorities say a man trying to recover an errant volleyball from Lake Erie has died.

Cleveland.com reports the man was playing volleyball with friends late Wednesday at the...

MARBLEHEAD, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's Department of Natural Resources says one of the state's lighthouses has been closed for exterior repairs.

Agency spokeswoman Maureen Kocot says the renovation...

LORAIN, Ohio (AP) — Authorities who responded after a boat capsized on Lake Erie say they rescued eight people, who were found without life jackets.

ROCKY RIVER, Ohio (AP) — Police say a crew coating a swimming pool near Cleveland got caught 'blue-handed' dumping waste over a cliff into a river.

MONROE, Mich. (AP) — Two people missing for a week after meeting online have been found dead in a car in Lake Erie in southeastern Michigan.

A Monroe County sheriff's detective believes the...

PORT CLINTON, Ohio (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says the crew on a Lake Erie fishing boat rescued a man who had been clinging to his capsized sailboat for about 12 hours.