Remediation efforts at 350 Franklin St. in North Olean are complete, the state Department of Environmental Conservation ...

An Upstate New York man fears his pet squirrel was decapitated after state agents seized the rodent from his home – as a ...

P'Nut, an internet-famous squirrel from Upstate N.Y., was euthanized by the DEC — sparking outrage and bomb threats.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is seeking help from hunters in Herkimer County to monitor for ...

The controversy over Peanut, the pet squirrel and social media sensation seized by the state Department of Environmental ...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation declared a drought watch for 15 New York counties Monday, Nov. 4 because of a significant shortage of rainfall and declining levels of streamflow and ...

Worsening conditions warranted the state Department of Environmental Conservation, or DEC, to issue a Drought Watch for 15 counties, including New York City and the lower Hudson Valley The watch has ...

Mark Longo, who called Peanut the Squirrel his pet for this past seven years, described the New York's decision to seize and ...

State and federal agency partners are continuing to investigate this detection and take actions to prevent the potential ...

Peanut and Fred’s deaths have sparked outrage online, with many accusing the government of going too far. Longo said he had been caring for Peanut for seven years. He said the squirrel was orphaned ...

Peanut, whose owner runs an animal sanctuary, amassed tens of thousands of followers on Instagram, TikTok and other platforms.

"He was like, 'You know, is it really the case that the Democrats murdered the Elon Musk of squirrels?'" Sen. JD Vance said.