In a public health advisory issued July 15, the Cayuga County Health Department has joined other officials in the region ...

An elderly adult in Onondaga County, NY was hospitalized after being diagnosed with West Nile virus, while Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus was detected in mosquitoes collected from a trap in ...

Forest rangers rescued a hiker with a head injury at Kaaterskill Falls, the state Department of Environmental Conservation ...

ALBANY — Central New Yorkers can breathe a little easier today — following a moderate Air Quality Index rating for Wednesday, ...

Residents across much of the Hudson Valley, Long Island, and New York City are under dual weather alerts on Wednesday, July 16, as officials warn of dangerous heat and elevated air pollution levels.

Benjamin Ferguson of Lowville sets a new New York state record for brook trout with his 22-inch, six-pound three-ounce catch.

LOWVILLE, N.Y. -- New York State has a new record for the largest brook trout. The New York State Department of Environmental ...

A Lowville angler has reeled in a New York State-record brook trout. In an announcement from the New York State Department of ...

The extensive death of ash trees in Western New York is creating a decline in emerald ash borer populations for the time being, and the release of wasps that prey on the invasive insect may limit the ...

To help dog owners protect their pets from toxic algal blooms, New York Sea Grant has published a newly-revised “Protect Your Dog from Harmful Algae” brochure. The publication, freely available ...