Situated within the greater Buffalo metropolitan area on the easternmost edge of Lake Erie, Woodlawn Beach State Park is an ideal destination to soak up all the splendors that Western New York offers.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by significant snowmelt and a general half inch of rainfall. * WHERE...Portions of central and western New York, including the following ...

Lake Erie, the shallowest of the five Great Lakes, last froze over in 1996. With ice covering more than 95% of the lake on Thursday, and continued winter weather in the forecast, could the ...

Lake Erie's ice coverage, which peaked in mid-February, is beginning to thaw due to increasing temperatures and winds. While the ice is thawing, it is also shifting, with winds pushing it eastward ...

Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes and swings in air temperature can influence ice coverage “more rapidly than other lakes,” said James Kessler, physical scientist with the Great ...