Fifteen active wildfires burned across New York state Monday totaling roughly 2,500 acres, with the largest in Ulster and ...

New York from the Capital Region to the tip of Long Island is in a “moderate drought,” according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

A wildfire raging on the border of New York and New Jersey prompted officials Monday to postpone one of the nation's oldest Veterans Day Parades.

Firefighters had achieved 95% containment of the Whitehouse fire as of nightfall Monday, Nov. 11, Ulster County Executive Jen ...

Multiple fire agencies and municipalities are urging residents to refrain from calling dispatchers about the increase in ...

The stench and haze of smoke was evident in many areas of Ulster County on Sunday as a 422-acre wildfire raged in the ...

A New York state-wide burn ban went into effect Tuesday, and will continue until Nov. 30, due to increased risk of wildfires ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday provided an update on wildfires burning in eastern New York state. Hochul has deployed a multi-agency response to fires in Orange and Ulster counties in close coordination ...

According to Hochul’s office, from 2007 to 2023, New York state had an average of 117 wildfires per year, with an average of ...

Here's what to know. A drought watch was issued by the DEC for the following counties: Bronx, Delaware, Dutchess, Greene, ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Average gasoline prices in Ulster County fell below $3 last week while prices ... Columbia County saw prices ...