Avian flu alert: Spread continues in New York birds, mammals
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) continues to infect birds and mammals across the U.S. and Canada, including New…
Central NY hunters ticketed for poaching trophy deer at night
Three hunters from Cortland County recently pleaded guilty and received penalties for illegally taking a massive trophy buck…
New York proposes new rules for mobility devices on state landsÂ
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has released a draft policy aimed at improving outdoor…
New York DEC seeks input on policies regarding use of mobility-aid devices on state lands
New York (WBNG) – The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is seeking public input to improve…
NY implements new laws affecting taxes, wages, and driving in 2026
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – New York State has implemented several new laws and policies for 2026 that…
NY implements new laws affecting taxes, wages, and driving in 2026
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – New York State has implemented several new laws and policies for 2026 that…
Cheese proves key in rescue of puppy stranded on icy Upstate NY pond
On Dec. 3, a 10-month-old Great Pyrenees pup got stranded on the ice in the middle of a…
Cheese proves key in rescue of puppy stranded on icy Upstate NY pond
On Dec. 3, a 10-month-old Great Pyrenees pup got stranded on the ice in the middle of a…
Tracking chances for a White Christmas in Vermont and New York
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Vermont and Northern New York, and this year, NBC5’s…
Upstate NY fire commissioner dies after helping rescue injured hiker in Catskill Mountains
On the evening of Dec. 13, a 20-year-old New Jersey hiker sent an SOS signal from Panther Mountain,…
Runaway Upstate NY toddler in diaper rescued from street by forest ranger
On Nov. 22, a small child wearing only a diaper was seen running down the middle of Main…
Why Are New Yorkers Being Asked to Cut Down on Rock Salt This Winter? | Local
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) — New Yorkers are being urged to cut back on rock salt use to protect…