MUNISING, MI -- Thrill seekers of all skill levels are invited to climb frozen waterfalls at Michigan Ice Fest. Three decades in and the wild, winter festival is still drawing thousands of outdoor ...

To that end, the nonprofit Great Lakes Observing System, or GLOS, is asking ice fishing anglers and others who go out on the ice to gather and submit measurements of thickness, as well as observations ...

When water freezes, it expands and becomes less dense. Ice floats on water. But if the lake ice is thick, when puddles form ...

Police and animal rescue officers in Missouri came to the rescue of a woman who became stranded in a kayak after saving a dog ...

Firefighters in Oregon found themselves "presented with a unique rescue opportunity" when a deer was found stranded on the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A freighter was on its way to Canada on Sunday after it was freed from ice that trapped it in a frozen Lake Erie for days, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Manitoulin, a 663-foot ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A freighter is on the move after it was freed from ice that trapped it in a frozen Lake Erie for days, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Manitoulin, a 663-foot (202-meter ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards on Saturday continued efforts to break up ice and free a freighter that has been trapped in a frozen Lake Erie for days, officials said.

U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Detroit deploys a helicopter crew to conduct overflights of Canadian vessel Manitoulin trapped in a frozen Lake Erie on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 in Buffalo, N.Y. (U.S ...

to help loosen the vessel, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. (Derek Gee/The Buffalo News via AP) FILE - Michele King, 26, looks out over frozen Lake Erie, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, in Cleveland.