President Donald Trump’s staffing cuts and hiring freeze could hurt the new Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary, which ...

Columbia River anglers will get to continue fishing for hatchery spring chinook salmon below Bonneville Dam from March 1 ...

‘Someone was yelling for help out on the lake’: Syracuse man got into trouble after surfing on Lake Ontario Several fire ...

Humans have always had a close connection with Lake Ontario. For centuries, this Great Lake has been a backbone of the region ...

With their eel-like bodies, vampire teeth and suction cup mouths, the main characters of a new documentary resemble something out of the "Dune" science fiction films. The sea lamprey nearly destroyed ...

Bill Smith, of Kingston, NY, has been coming up to the Salmon River for 15 years to fish for steelhead trout. He recently ...

New York State will again hold a free fishing weekend with the event set for Feb. 15-16. What this means is that if you're at least 16, you don't need a license to fish in any body of fresh water for ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Lakeside Winter Celebration is returning to the Rochester shore of Lake Ontario for its 39th year — and is bringing along the Polar Plunge! Indoor and outdoor activities ...

Smoke salmon sold at Costco late last year is being recalled due to a potential listeria contamination, federal officials said. Acme Smoked Fish Corporation, based in Brooklyn, New York recalled ...

Ontario's next formidable weather-maker could have considerable ramifications for travel and power as intense wind gusts and snow will create trouble for many locales A particularly gnarly, windy ...

Thomas Jefferson is often credited with short, thought-provoking statement, “Knowledge is power.” Others have pointed to Sir Francis Bacon as the original wordsmith. Regardless, the phrase ...

On Lake Ontario, just since last Saturday, Jan. 18, ice coverage has more than doubled. On much shallower Lake Erie, over a 58% increase was seen in just five days.