So far this winter season, maximum ice cover peaked at about 52% across the Great Lakes after February's polar vortex brought gripping cold to the region. That number is about the same as the long ...

The report released earlier in May outlines to Canadian and U.S. governments what a group of environmental scientists say needs to happen next for winter research on the Great Lakes. Water levels ...

Warmer temperatures are preventing Lakes Michigan and Huron from mixing in winter, which could disrupt ... winters and declining ice cover in the Great Lakes region. A new study has found that ...

Two cold seas off the coast of Alaska, nearly 3,000 miles from Michigan, appear to increasingly hold the key to how much the Great Lakes will ice over in winter, according to new research.

Cities and towns from the Great Lakes region to parts of the Northeast ... Through Sunday, Buffalo had seen 48.7 inches of snow so far this winter. After this system, another clipper will move ...