In doing so, Rapp officially documented a rare Appalachian grasshopper not seen for nearly 80 years. “The day that I ended up finding it, it was just like, all right, I’m going to this location, I’m ...

Stafford County deputies rescued an injured blue heron that could not fly. The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office said on ...

AWOL Fishing Charters, operated by Captain Craig and David Andurs, found and caught a large mysterious wild fish on Jan. 29 while sailing the Cape Fear River.

Conservation groups today filed a petition asking the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to adopt regulations that would ...

From a spring fishing academy to a new attraction in the works for the beach area to state parks’ 100th anniversary, Kevin McDonald sees considerable promise for Hungry Mother State ...

Lawmakers in the U.S. state of Virginia have introduced a bill to eliminate restrictions on harvesting of blue catfish, an ...

Win at West Virginia. Iowa State suffered its first loss in Big 12 Conference play as the second-ranked Cyclones lost to No. 25 West Virginia, 64-57, at WVU Coliseum on Saturday night. The loss ...

In fact, state officials say the findings are some ... Monjaras said it is no more of an issue than eating store-bought meat, catfish or even oryx. It is the reality of the food chain, he said.

New Yorkers and visitors are using the state's green spaces more than ever before. 2024 marked a record in attendance at New York's state parks. According to the Office of State Parks ...

campgrounds and trails operated by the state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation saw a record 88.3 million visits in 2024. Total visits statewide surged by more than four million ...

She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Leroy Hale, her daughter, Diana Hale, and grandaughter, Kimberly Saldana. She is survived by her son, David Hale, 5 grandchildren, 11 great ...

A giant blue spotlight rests in the corner, painted yellow with the names of previous state champions. Male and female grapplers are jumping from drill to drill, absorbing a quick tutorial from ...