OTTAWA COUNTY, Ohio (CBS DETROIT) - The Coast Guard's Air Station Detroit helicopter crew assisted on an ice rescue call Tuesday afternoon in Lake Erie, near Catawba Island State Park in Ottawa County ...

Water levels of the upper Great Lakes are expected to drop to near or significantly below their historical summer averages ...

Stunning satellite imagery reveals the aftermath of a deep freeze in Chicago, showcasing ice formations on Lake Michigan and snowfall across the city.

The ice coverage in Lake Erie has rapidly expanded to 80% this week. February and March are peak maximum ice coverage periods ...

On August 27, 1967, twenty skydivers boarded a WWII bomber for a thrilling high-altitude jump over Lake Erie. But thick clouds and worsening weather turned excitement into horror.

The first major winter storm of the season will bring significant accumulations to Southeast Michigan.Snow will begin ...

To try to understand how harmful algal blooms might evolve in Lake Erie in a warming climate, University of Michigan scientists helped conduct a survey of cyanobacteria in a gulf of Kenya's Lake ...

A January 2025 cold wave plunged Chicago into subzero temperatures, initially without snow. By late January, snowfall ...

The birds, national symbol of the United States, are usually only seen as mated pairs, but warm water creates a buffet that ...

So how does the ice cover on Lake Erie stack up against the rest of the Great Lakes this winter? Lake Michigan is just 15% ice covered, in part due to its much deeper 279 foot average. Lake ...

Meanwhile, ice coverage on Lake Erie spiked well above average ... A chart showing 2025 ice cover on Lake Michigan. A chart showing 2025 ice cover on Lake Michigan. NOAA Despite this winter's ...