Most Americans might not think of New York State first in context of the American Revolution and independence – Boston, ...

The Beacon Journal is asking readers to contribute to a yearlong project about how Akron has helped shape America.

The push is on to save relics from the Battle of Valcour Island, 250 years after American forces clashed with the British on ...

Because of its proximity to Niagara Falls, Buffalo was one of the first recipients of hydroelectric power generated by the Niagara River. In the late 1800s, Buffalo became the first city in the world ...

Erie police said a woman who brought a near-frozen dog, who later died, to them on Jan. 19 made up the story. She and her ...

The Great Lakes State is know for, well, you get the picture. But don't let the name fool you: Michigan is full of beautiful ...

Cleveland’s natural landscape made the city into an industrial hub, but as the 1800s became the 1900s, that relationship began to shift.