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Total Solar Eclipse Rescue: Injured NY Woman Pulled To Safety From Mountain In Path Of Totality Total Solar Eclipse Rescue: Injured NY Woman Pulled To Safety From Mountain In Path Of Totality
Total Solar Eclipse Rescue: Injured NY Woman Pulled To Safety From Mountain In Path Of Totality An injured woman was rescued during the height of the…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Bear Spotted In Northern Westchester Backyard: Here's Where Bear Spotted In Northern Westchester Backyard: Here's Where
Bear Spotted In Northern Westchester Backyard: Here's Where A large black bear was spotted sauntering through a Northern Westchester backyard by a…

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by Ben Crnic
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Leapin' Lizard! Online Ad Leads To Seizure Of Illegally Possessed Massive Reptile In Region Leapin' Lizard! Online Ad Leads To Seizure Of Illegally Possessed Massive Reptile In Region
Leapin' Lizard! Online Ad Leads To Seizure Of Illegally Possessed Massive Reptile In Region An online ad led to the discovery of a massive reptile that a…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Bobcat Sighting Reported In Northern Westchester Bobcat Sighting Reported In Northern Westchester
Bobcat Sighting Reported In Northern Westchester A resident of Northern Westchester received a rare visit from a wild feline.  Armonk resident John Dunn…

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by Ben Crnic
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Deer, Moose On, Near Roadways Pose Increased Crash Risk Months During Fall, NY DEC Says Deer, Moose On, Near Roadways Pose Increased Crash Risk Months During Fall, NY DEC Says
Deer, Moose On, Near Roadways Pose Increased Crash Risk Months During Fall, NY DEC Says Although it may be easy to get distracted by beautiful foliage…

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by Ben Crnic
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State Grants More Than $100K To Go Towards Dam Removal Study In Westchester To Help Fish State Grants More Than $100K To Go Towards Dam Removal Study In Westchester To Help Fish
State Grants More Than $100K To Go Towards Dam Removal Study In Westchester To Help Fish With the help of a more than $100,000 grant, a nonprofit will…

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by Ben Crnic
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Bluetongue Found In NY Deer, First Time Fatal Virus Confirmed In State Bluetongue Found In NY Deer, First Time Fatal Virus Confirmed In State
Bluetongue Found In NY Deer, First Time Fatal Virus Confirmed In State Wildlife officials have confirmed the first case of bluetongue virus in New York deer.…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Silly Goose: NY Woman Ticketed After Illegal 'Pet' Bird Found Caged Silly Goose: NY Woman Ticketed After Illegal 'Pet' Bird Found Caged
Silly Goose: NY Woman Ticketed After Illegal 'Pet' Bird Found Caged A New York woman’s goose is cooked, metaphorically, after she was allegedly caught…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Bear Spotted Near Golf Course In Westchester Bear Spotted Near Golf Course In Westchester
Bear Spotted Near Golf Course In Westchester A curious black bear took in the sights around a golf course in Westchester County before retreating back…

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by Zak Failla
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Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu Detected In New York's Wild Birds, DEC Says Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu Detected In New York's Wild Birds, DEC Says
Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu Detected In New York's Wild Birds, DEC Says State officials are cautioning about a new wave of bird flu that is being reported…

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by Zak Failla
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Alligator Caught Near School In Hudson Valley Alligator Caught Near School In Hudson Valley
Alligator Caught Near School In Hudson Valley You never know where you'll find an alligator, this week it was in the Hudson Valley at a local unior high…

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by Kathy Reakes
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NYSDEC, SPCA Looking For Crossbow Hunter Who Illegally Shot Red-Tailed Hawk In Putnam NYSDEC, SPCA Looking For Crossbow Hunter Who Illegally Shot Red-Tailed Hawk In Putnam
Nysdec, SPCA Looking For Crossbow Hunter Who Illegally Shot Red-Tailed Hawk In Putnam The Department of Environmental Conservation and the Putnam…

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by Christina Coulter
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Grin, Bear It: Recent Rise In Hudson Valley Sightings Prompts Warning From Officials Grin, Bear It: Recent Rise In Hudson Valley Sightings Prompts Warning From Officials
Grin, Bear It: Recent Rise In Hudson Valley Sightings Prompts Warning From Officials A recent rise in bear sightings in Rockland County has caused concern…

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by Zak Failla
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The Bucks Stop Here: Photo Shows Five Of Them Together In Northern Westchester The Bucks Stop Here: Photo Shows Five Of Them Together In Northern Westchester
The Bucks Stop Here: Photo Shows Five Of Them Together In Northern Westchester A rare congregation of bucks was spotted during the recent heatwave.…

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by Zak Failla
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Brand-New Sighting: Black Bear Finds Its Own Way To Enjoy Sunday Brunch Brand-New Sighting: Black Bear Finds Its Own Way To Enjoy Sunday Brunch
Brand-New Sighting: Black Bear Finds Its Own Way To Enjoy Sunday Brunch There have been dozens of reported black bear sightings in the area the last…

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by Joe Lombardi
Lifestyle
Brand-New Sightings Of Bears Talking Trash, Including In Peekskill Brand-New Sightings Of Bears Talking Trash, Including In Peekskill
Brand-New Sightings Of Bears Talking Trash, Including In Peekskill This month alone, there have been more than a dozen reported black bear sightings in…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Photos: Groups Of Black Bears Roams Through Backyards, Back Porch In Area Photos: Groups Of Black Bears Roams Through Backyards, Back Porch In Area
Photos: Groups Of Black Bears Roams Through Backyards, Back Porch In Area Groups of black bears have been making the rounds throughout Hudson…

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by Zak Failla
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Video: Watch Brand-New Bear Sighting In Area Video: Watch Brand-New Bear Sighting In Area
Video: Watch Brand-New Bear Sighting In Area One of the first bear sightings of the New Year has been reported in the area. It happened on Wednesday,…

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by Zak Failla
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New Black Bear Sighting Reported In Northern Westchester New Black Bear Sighting Reported In Northern Westchester
New Black Bear Sighting Reported In Northern Westchester A new black bear sighting has been reported in Northern Westchester. The Bedford Police…

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by Zak Failla
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Grin, Bear It: Police Warn Of Latest Black Bear Sighting In Westchester Grin, Bear It: Police Warn Of Latest Black Bear Sighting In Westchester
Grin, Bear It: Police Warn Of Latest Black Bear Sighting In Westchester Let's bear down. The Rye Brook Police Department has issued an alert to local…

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by Zak Failla
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Video: Curious Black Bear Caught On Camera Making The Rounds In The Area Video: Curious Black Bear Caught On Camera Making The Rounds In The Area
Video: Curious Black Bear Caught On Camera Making The Rounds In The Area A  family enjoyed an unexpected guest when a black bear was caught taking…

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by Zak Failla
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New Black Bear Sighting Reported In Northern Westchester New Black Bear Sighting Reported In Northern Westchester
New Black Bear Sighting Reported In Northern Westchester With the weather warming up, black bears continue making the rounds in the area, with the…

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by Zak Failla
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Police Increase Patrols Near School Following Bear Sighting In Northern Westchester Police Increase Patrols Near School Following Bear Sighting In Northern Westchester
Police Increase Patrols Near School Following Bear Sighting In Northern Westchester Police in Westchester are beefing up patrols at a nearby elementary…

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by Zak Failla
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Photos: Residents Bear Down As Mama, Cub, Rummage Through Trash Cans In Area Photos: Residents Bear Down As Mama, Cub, Rummage Through Trash Cans In Area
Photos: Residents Bear Down As Mama, Cub, Rummage Through Trash Cans In Area With the weather continuing to warm up, more and more black bears…

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by Zak Failla
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Here's How Many Deer NY Hunters Killed This Fall, Marking Increase For Third Straight Year Here's How Many Deer NY Hunters Killed This Fall, Marking Increase For Third Straight Year
Here's How Many Deer NY Hunters Killed This Fall, Marking Increase For Third Straight Year New York continues to be a hotspot for deer hunters, with 2018…

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
Bear With Us: Latest Sighting Comes Outside Garage At Garrison Home Bear With Us: Latest Sighting Comes Outside Garage At Garrison Home
Bear With Us: Latest Sighting Comes Outside Garage At Garrison Home A black bear got up close and personal on Tuesday morning, walking up to a…

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
World War II Tanker Off LI Coast Sunk by U-Boat Could Be Leaking Oil World War II Tanker Off LI Coast Sunk by U-Boat Could Be Leaking Oil
World War II Tanker Off LI Coast Sunk by U-Boat Could Be Leaking Oil A British tanker torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat off the coast of Long Island…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Brush Fire Burns 20 Acres In Area Brush Fire Burns 20 Acres In Area
Brush Fire Burns 20 Acres In Area One firefighter was slightly injured and more than 30 firefighters battled a brush fire that burned more than 20 acres…

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by Kathy Reakes