Essex County

It was a busy day for these first responders, but that's why they're there to protect hikers exploring the great outdoors.

A fire is burning over 5 acres of rugged terrain in the Adirondacks Mountains and crews are still working to put it out.

Officials say they hope the service will encourage hikers to explore different trails outside of the Route 73 corridor.

State environmental officials are advising people to be alert for animals with unusual or aggressive behavior after several positive rabies tests in the eastern Adirondacks.

State officials from two agencies will be working on a management plan for a neighboring historic site and campground in northern New York.

State officials say 13 people were injured last year in hunting accidents involving guns. Three of them died.

A trio of winter weekend events will be held for the sixth straight year at Camp Santanoni in the Adirondack Mountains.

A fire has destroyed a church that has been a cornerstone of an Adirondack community for more than a century.

New York state officials have unveiled a new tourism hub at the site of a former Western-themed amusement park in the Adirondacks.

New York State Police say the driver killed in a weekend crash on the Adirondack Northway was a suspect in an armed robbery who was driving the wrong way while trying to elude troopers.