Lake Ontario, one of the region's five Great Lakes, is the only one that doesn't border Michigan. Here's what to know.

When the U.S. Brig Niagara squared off against British and Canadian troops during the War of 1812, the wooden vessel — today Pennsylvania’s official state ship — played a crucial role in securing both ...

"I turned over that direction and the whole ship was right there." Thuss had been using sonar equipment when he came across the wreckage of a tugboat north of the Manitowoc breakwater on Tuesday ...

A Ship That Vanished 100 Years Ago Was Just Discovered by a Fisherman on Lake Michigan "I didn't know exactly what I was looking at at first," Christopher Thuss said of finding the remains of the ...

The shores of Lake Ontario have recently become the final resting place for thousands of small, silver fish, alarming residents and sparking concerns over the health of the great waters ...

The historical occurrence of Dechlorane Plus (DP) and detection of novel compounds structurally related to DP is described in a dated Lake Ontario sediment core. Our core was collected near the mouth ...

We’ll never really know who was really behind the wheel of a deadly boat crash on Lake Ontario — but we know this: No one will be held accountable.

The J.C. Ames was a powerful towing tug built in Manitowoc in 1881. It had a 41-year career. Now, it's the first shipwreck discovery this season.

Christopher Thuss was out fishing in the evening on May 13 when he noticed a wreckage north of the Manitowoc breakwater in ... These Lake Michigan ships, like the Ames, were towed out and burned ...

Russia has detained an oil tanker after it left an Estonian port, as tensions increase between Moscow and the Baltic nation bordering the sea dubbed a "NATO lake." Estonia's foreign ministry said ...