Are Cougars on Their Way to New York?
As if bears weren't frightening enough, cougars have been moving east across the United States and there's a chance they'll become more prevalent in New York.
Department of Environmental Conservation
New York State Law Now Bans Certain Types Of Laundry Detergent
Your favorite laundry detergent could be harder to find on New York shelves thanks to a law that makes several popular laundry detergents illegal to sell in NYS.
Watch for Deer and Hunters
Besides deer being stirred up by the fall rut and looking for diminishing food sources, hunters are pushing the population even more.
Reported River Rescue in Westover
Emergency communications indicates a person had been in the Susquehanna River and had to be rescued by authorities.
If You See a Bat This Winter, New York DEC Says Leave it Alone
It's international Bat Week, and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation wants to teach you how to save bats that remain here in the winter.
New York Governor to DEC: All Vehicles Must Be Zero Emissions
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has called on the DEC to take all necessary action to ensure that all new vehicles in the state of New York are zero emissions.
What's Happening to All of New York's Bees?
To many people, bees are an insect designed solely to make grown men shriek. But they serve an important function and their numbers in New York are declining.
1,000 Acres of New York Land Returned to Onondaga Nation
1,000 acres of land will be returned to the Onondaga Nation, following contamination of Onondaga Lake and the surrounding lands by Honeywell International.
Yes, You Can Still Have a Campfire During New York State’s Burn Ban
Does New York's springtime burn ban mean you can't enjoy a night around the campfire? No, it doesn't but there are a couple of things you need to know first.
Police Contract Agreement
New York State and the Police Benevolent Association of New York have agreed to a four-year, retroactive contract agreement.