PBS affiliates in New York state will begin airing “America’s Stairway,” the locally produced documentary exploring the impacts of Lockport’s celebrated Flight of Five locks on the Erie Canal, on ...

Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief’s return to the Lockport Locks today will be a homecoming of a sort. The vessel that’s re-enacting New York Governor DeWitt Clinton’s 1825 Erie Canal-opening voyage from ...

At 111 years old, the red brick building in Lockport where excess water from the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal is released into the Des Plaines River certainly qualifies as a landmark. It also ...

Lockport, N.Y. -- "Low bridge, everybody down." It's more than a song lyric when Mike Murphy says it. The captain of the Lockview V really needs to remind passengers on his Erie Canal cruise that a ...

Hello! I'm covering Niagara County for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WKBW) — Moving boats up and down through Erie Canal locks 34 and 35 ...

Lockport might be thought of as just another town nestled in the Des Plaines River Valley, but it was established as the headquarters for the Illinois and Michigan Canal, bringing dynamic economic and ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) — The city of Lockport is celebrating the bicentennial of the Erie Canal locks this weekend. To commemorate 200 years since ground breaking numerous events are happening in ...

The state Canal Corp. announced Friday that the waterway will open before July 4 from Lockport eastward to Oneida Lake. The Lockport locks, however, will not open until Western New York's economy is ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. — The Lockport Locks Heritage District is inviting people in the community to join them on Saturday, April 19 for a 'Canal Clean Sweep'. Registration for the event begins in person at 8 ...

One person has died after a tour boat capsized Monday morning at the Lockport Cave, a historical, underground boat ride by the Erie Canal in upstate New York, the local fire chief said. Twenty-nine ...