DEC

As the weather begins to warm up, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has an important warning for residents.

Animals can be beautiful to look at, but they can also be a nuisance to property owners. One particular animal has become a problem, and they need hunters.

UPDATE: The order form deadline has since past. Now, if you go to the pick up day at the Fairgrounds on April 26. You can buy some there!

Christmas is over and if you put up a real tree, chances are it has to go. The needles are probably falling off and making a huge mess. What do you do with that real Christmas tree when you are done with it?

You've decided to fill your freezer with fish this fall for the long winter. How do you know if the fish you caught should be eaten?

They seem harmless enough from a distance, but the Department of Environmental Conservation is warning about the damage that they can do.

A six-week search for a missing woman in Upstate New York had a tragic ending.

And you thought allergies were the worst part about spring in New York... While out on a jog on the Rail Trail in Ulster County last week, I noticed the scenery finally beginning to change. That stinging neon green of blooming flowers has started to populate...

Bears in New York State are getting "bolder." Top officials released new tips to keep your home, pets and family safe.

Here's why the DEC took away an 11-foot alligator away from a man's home in Hamburg, New York.

he month of February is getting ready to come to a close and an important New York State law is about to go in to affect. This law covers all of Buffalo and Western New York as well.

Police are searching for a "skunk whisper" from Upstate New York and offered guidance on what not to do if you see a skunk near your home or out in the woods.