Governor Hochul announced the availability of $3.8 million in funding for communities and not-for-profits in the Adirondack ...

New York State regularly deploys highly trained wildland firefighters to help battle fires and support incident response in ...

The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is reminding hikers about the closure of the Goodman Mountain trail in the Horseshoe Lake Wild Forest. DEC officials said they are using trail ...

A lawyer, scientist and former manager at the Portland Bureau of Environmental Services will become the new director of the ...

The DEC said that Benjamin Ferguson, a brook trout angler from Lowville, Lewis County, caught a 22-inch, six-pound ...

Eleven Forest Rangers and staff from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation were deployed this week to ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul sent a team of 11 wildland firefighters to aid with wildfires in Colorado, showing interstate ...

Phases 1A and 1B of Innovative Urban Village will bring over 800 affordable homes, a workforce development center, a grocery ...

Brendan Jackson, an assistant forest ranger with the state Department of Environmental Conservation, was on-duty camping in the backcountry interior of the High Peaks Wilderness. He clocked out of ...

First reported by Syracuse.com on Wednesday, July 16, the beach is closed due to a blue-green algae bloom. The blooms have ...

Eleven of New York’s elite wildland firefighters are headed west to help battle raging wildfires in Colorado, Governor Kathy ...