Lake Erie first appeared on French colonial maps in the mid-1600s, according to the PBS station in Erie, Pennsylvania. Erie ...

Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes but bests its cousins in several other ways. Find out more about all the Great ...

Harmful algal blooms pose serious threats to people, animals and the environment. The University of Toledo's Dr. Jeanine Refsnider counts it as a positive discovery that northern map turtles tend to ...

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is offering free target shooting for those with current hunting, fishing or ...

Walleye are still hitting in Lake Erie as fall patterns begin to emerge. Read Bill Hilts Jr.'s fishing report to find the ...

Recent rains are bringing steelhead into Erie tributaries, but anglers should expect lower fish counts this year.

Tucked along the waterfront of South Bass Island in Put-In-Bay, Oak Point State Park is the smallest state park in Ohio, and ...

Once known as the freshwater fishing capital producing 800,000 pounds of commercial catch annually, Erie has reinvented itself as a recreational fishing and tourism destination.

Nexstar’s WIVB reached out to the Chautauqua County Health Department, which declined an interview. However, WIVB heard from ...

President Donald Trump says he is renaming Lake Ontario as "Lake America" in the U.S. This move comes as he intensifies a trade war with Canada. Trump signed an executive order for the name change ...

As cooler temperatures arrive, anglers around Mount Vernon have opportunities to pursue walleye and yellow perch close to home or make the longer trip to Lake Erie, where both fisheries offer fall ...

Jessi Halligan stares at a laptop screen on the deck of a 50-foot vessel, a few miles from the Canadian border in the middle of Lake Erie. On screen is a stack of squiggly colored lines that are ...