Hudson Valley Hunters Killed a Record Number of Bears
Hunters in the region killed a record number of bears this season.
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NYS Hunting and Trapping Education Courses Now Available
The DEC is reminding all new hunters and trappers that registration for required hunter education classes is now open.
Humongous Fish Caught in Hudson Valley
Massive fish weighing over 40 pounds were caught in the Hudson River in the Hudson Valley.
Breakneck Ridge Closed
The most popular hike in America is reportedly closed following a fallen boulder creating unsafe trail conditions.
DEC Saves Injured Bald Eagle at Hudson Valley Farm
The staff at Brookby Farm in Dover Plains had been looking for the injured eagle for a month.
Officials Warn Hudson Valley Will See an Increase of Coyotes
WARNING: Officials say New Yorkers will likely see an increase of coyotes in the near future. The animals could attack humans or kill your pet.
Ice Fishing Safety in the Hudson Valley
The DEC is making sure your safe this winter during ice fishing season.
DEC: 4 Illegally Hunted Deer in Hudson Valley, 1 Drunk
Four hunters, including one who was drunk, are accused of illegally killing deer in multiple Hudson Valley locations.
Amtrak Planning Huge Fence to Block Hudson River Access
A proposed 8,200 foot fence would block access to the Hudson River and some residents are not happy about it.
How Should These 7 DEC Properties in Ulster, Orange Be Used?
If you could design a park, what you include in it? You'll have the chance to influence how state forests and recreation areas are used in seven parcels of state land in Ulster and Orange counties.