Health risks were found at all of Lake Erie’s Pennsylvania beaches last year, a new report says. The beaches tested in 2024 ...

A new report from the PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center shows that 100% of Pennsylvania’s Lake Erie beaches tested in ...

Ohio has many beaches, but some of them might not be safe to swim in during this heat wave, including several along Lake Erie ...

DeWine emphasized the lake’s role in tourism and the regional economy, calling it “the walleye capital of the world.” ...

The surface temperature in the western basin of Lake Erie is currently 26 C, and in some places, it’s more than 30 C, according to data from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA).

Mitch Nowakowski urges a coherent plan to revitalize Erie Basin Marina, addressing inactivity and increasing crime. Officials to discuss proposals in September.

The agency is predicting only a mild-to-moderate bloom for 2025, though. Western Lake Erie’s water temperature rose a degree or more each day during the recent heat wave.

Toxic algae primarily affect Lake Erie's western basin during warm summer months. Paul Sancya/AP ...

While the prime walleye fishing grounds require boat access further offshore, the Western Basin of Lake Erie maintains its reputation as the “Walleye Capital of the World” for good reason.

It’s another hot day at Edgewater Beach and many people are venturing to the shores of Lake Erie.

NOAA predicts a mild to moderate harmful algal bloom season for Lake Erie, primarily impacting the western basin. Harmful algal blooms, caused by excessive algae growth from nutrient runoff, can ...

Marine salvage crews continued to work on Friday night to free the cruise ship, Goodtime I, that hit a reef and ran aground on Lake Erie.