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If you're going to break the law you should probably make sure there are no cameras around.

Grab the pole. It's almost time to go fishing in New York. Before you hit your favorite watering hole, you need to be aware of new recreational fishing regulations for the 2024 season.

A campfire got out of control and burned 32 acres in New York.

A bear cub is lucky to be alive thanks to a quick-thinking farmer in Upstate New York.

Changes are coming for the upcoming fishing season in New York. Anglers will be able to reel in bigger catches but fewer of them.

A missing hiker is lucky to be alive thanks to his mother and more than a dozen brave New York Forest Rangers.

After several years of declining numbers, bear hunters finally got the season they wanted in New York State.

The search for a missing person ended in tragedy in New York.

Dude, where's my tent? Someone stole a hunter's tent from a campsite in New York and you won't believe the story behind it.

A pair of poachers have to answer nearly a dozen tickets after being caught hunting illegally in New York.