Firearms season begins this weekend for bear and deer in New York's Southern Zone, which includes much of central, western New York and the Hudson Valley. The season begins Saturday, Nov. 15 and runs ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton said in a press release that this is the State's most popular big game hunting season. Oneida County Sheriff's Office ...

New York hunters killed a record number of black bears outside the Adirondacks last year, a sign of how far the animals’ range has expanded across the state. Hunters culled an estimated 1,759 black ...

Bow hunters lugging their archery gear into the deer woods in quest of that trophy buck may now have another target in mind. That’s because Pennsylvania’s archery season on black bears is now in play ...