Pennsylvania Game Commission approves final 2026-27 hunting seasons
The Pennsylvania Game Commission on Saturday approved the final 2026-27 hunting and trapping seasons. Most 2026-27 seasons include…
Pennsylvania Game Commission’s $500M reserve questioned by lawmakers
Some state lawmakers are questioning why the Pennsylvania Game Commission has such a large amount of money in…
New Pennsylvania bill aims to make hunting season start on first Monday after Thanksgiving
PENNSYLVANIA (WHP) — Pennsylvania lawmakers will introduce a bill to return the start of firearm hunting season to…
Changes proposed to Pennsylvania’s hunting season
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)– While the focus this Easter weekend will be bunnies for many, the focus at the…
Pennsylvania lawmakers propose offering hunter education program in schools
(WHTM)– Pennsylvania lawmakers are proposing adding hunting and trapping education programs in Pennsylvania schools. Pennsylvania is one of…
Pennsylvania deer hunters harvested a record 505,600 white-tailed deer in 2025-26 season
Pennsylvania hunters harvested an estimated 505,600 white-tailed deer during the 2025-26 season, marking a 6% increase over the…
Lead ammunition bill advances to U.S. Senate, raising debate in Pennsylvania
A bill that could impact hunters across the country — including in Pennsylvania — is now headed to…
Pennsylvania senators propose Monday start for deer season
Pennsylvania Sens. Gene Yaw, R-Lycoming and Lisa Boscola, D-Northampton, have introduced Senate Bill 1244 to restore the traditional…
Pennsylvania deer harvest numbers released
Pennsylvania deer harvest rose 6% in 2025-26 hunting seasons, Game commission says Updated: 2:20 PM EDT Mar 23,…
Pennsylvania launches interagency plan to map wildlife corridors; tackle habitat fragmentation
Pennsylvania will assemble a new interagency working group to map out wildlife corridors across the state, a move…
Pennsylvania officials working to remove ‘oily sheen’ from creek after salvage yard fire
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection confirmed a massive salvage yard fire in…
Pennsylvania Game Commission monitoring spread of avian influenza in wild birds
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is monitoring the continued spread of avian influenza in wild birds as spring migration…