Lake Erie

Excessive rains are blamed as one of the main reasons why 990,000 gallons of waste water leaked into Lake Erie early yesterday.

Even during a good day like we had on Wednesday, accidents can happen.

The lake machine is going to get a practice run for the next 24 hours around western New York. The bands that we typically see bring us snow, will bring rain.

The Great Lakes are colder this year than normal. Does this mean that winter is going to be worse for us?

This is the big one! Fishermen and women from around the country and Canada will take part in the annual Sunset Bay Walleye Shootout!

The Coast Guard is still looking for two kayakers from Ohio after the pair went missing Tuesday night. The kayakers, who have been identified as 27-year-old Nicole Launert and 30-year-old Mike Smith, were last seen at their boat launch in Lorain, Ohio around 6:30 pm...

With the Lake Effect Snow doing it's think in WNY, major news outlets and meteorologists have made their way to the area to cover the story. Reed Timmer from AccuWeather caught this water spout from the 90 in Dunkirk yesterday! Pretty cool! Weather does some crazy things...

Two Great Lakes border New York. Even though Michigan gets the credit for being the Great Lakes State, New York has some amazingly scenic views of the Great Lakes to offer any traveler. Here are 5 great drives to see the Lake Erie and Lake Ontario shorelines in the Empire State...

This is a great day date or fun thing to do with you and all your friends during a hot day this summer down at Canalside. Hop on one of the Buffalo water bikes or tandem double bikes for $18 or $36 an hour. Make a mini afternoon out of it, getting some lunch at the Liberty Hound down at Canalside and then hit the bikes as you glide the water through the canal passing Riverworks and the relaxing sc

By now most of us in Western New York and some around the country have seen the car that is frozen solid at Hoak's parking lot along lake Erie. Channel 7's Matt Bove' was first to tweet the photo that quickly went viral and was re-tweeted a number of times and even shown on Good Morning America and other news broadcasts...

I would probably lean towards stupid (but I'm not a surfer)... and I've seen people out surfing in a hurricane. Watch as two surfers take to Lake Erie at Sunset Bay right in the middle of the November storm. What do you think about it?

I was just listening to Clay and Dale talking this morning about how great the weather was yesterday in Buffalo at 6 p.m.  As a matter of fact, they compared it to Miami and Dallas, and we had better weather than both of them.  It was absolutely gorgeous!  So was the scenery.