A forecast shows the water level on Lake Erie will differ by 11.5 feet (355 cm) tonight from the western to eastern shore.

An expert said that strong westerly winds send water from one end of Lake Erie to another. This lowers the lake levels in ...

As winter approaches, Western New York is preparing for a double whammy of extreme weather: a lake effect snowstorm and massive waves along Lake Erie. Property owners and travelers alike are urged to ...

Lake-effect snow will continue across much of upstate New York today, with several Winter Weather Advisories in effect and ...

ONTARIO, Canada -- Lakefront homes in Ontario were encased in a thick, spiky coat of ice after last weekend's blizzard whipped frigid waves on shore. Residents of the Fort Erie community, ...

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 once-thriving lake trout spawning ground in Lake Erie is getting a second chance, thanks to an experimental cleanup project led by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. On ...

A visit to the Finger Lakes is essential for every New York connoisseur, and one adorable town by the Erie Canal is a ...

In years past, Lake Erie supported at least 19 spawning populations of lake sturgeon, including Cattaraugus Creek. Today ...

The busiest travel window of the year is colliding with an aggressive early-season pattern across Upstate New York. A powerful cold front is sweeping across the state today (Wednesday), and it will ...

Friday’s lake-effect will hit the Great Lakes Snowbelt in Ohio, Pennsylvania, western New York and New York’s Tug Hill ...