Officials criticized the Trump administration for cutting funding to programs that provide meteorological data.

Brendan Jackson, an assistant forest ranger, was found dead on a camping trip, prompting calls for stronger safety measures for backcountry workers.

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 ...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation closed the trail up Scarface Mountain in Ray Brook in December 2023 ...