{"id":89309,"date":"2026-01-17T09:37:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T09:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89309\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T09:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T09:37:14","slug":"stolen-and-frozen-lake-erie-turns-bmw-into-icy-mess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89309\/","title":{"rendered":"Stolen And Frozen: Lake Erie Turns BMW Into Icy Mess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:The Weather Channel;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"The Weather Channel\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"348\" height=\"40\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/e3abe810-a8f6-11ef-a5f4-c5deedd454a6.png\"\/><\/a>Updated Fri, January 16, 2026 at 8:52 PM UTC<img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/90ad78b480c5982ff0f98571968a67b9.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A car abandoned on the shores of Lake Erie in Athol Springs, New York, looked like the inside of a freezer. The vehicle was left with its windows down as winds and icy waves battered it for days. Police said the BMW was stolen in Buffalo before being abandoned and becoming a frozen spectacle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated Fri, January 16, 2026 at 8:52 PM UTC A car abandoned on the shores of Lake Erie&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65286,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[40455,136,138,137,8804,44293,260],"class_list":["post-89309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-bmw","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-inches-of-snow","tag-insult-to-injury","tag-lake-erie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}