The study fills in more gaps about what goes on out in the lakes during the winter months. Until now, most Great Lakes ...

In the Great Lakes region, climate change is causing more intense storms with heavy rain and powerful waves that can erode beaches and bluffs, wash out roads, and damage homes. Properties near the ...

Ice cover on each of the Great Lakes is above its average for this time of year as the region remains mired in an extended ...

As of Tuesday afternoon, total ice coverage on the Great Lakes stands at 48.42%. It's a significant jump that places this year well ahead of historical averages for early February. While the ...

On Friday, a Canadian ice breaker helped to lead a group of tankers through the ice on the Detroit River. The U.S. Coast ...

The Great Lakes region is undergoing rapid environmental change, and the science is pointing to increasingly serious impacts ...

The only times Lake Erie has reached 100 percent ice coverage occurred in 1996, 1979 and 1978, according to AccuWeather data.

Scientists in the Midwest are asking for help from the public this winter to measure ice thickness on the Great Lakes and ...

Strong lake-effect snow is taking aim at the Great Lakes region through midweek. Snowfall rates could reach 1-2 inches per hour in some areas, and travel impacts are likely at times, as visibility can ...