State Sen. Gayle Harrell, R-Stuart, filed the "State Park Preservation Act" in December. The bill, championed in the House of Representatives by state Rep. John Snyder, R-Stuart, cleared the full ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A new state park is in the works for Texas, and it just got one step closer to a reality. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) announced Monday that it had finalized ...

EAST LYME, CT (WFSB) - Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme reopened on Monday after it had been closed for a brush fire. Crews responded to the large brush fire on Sunday afternoon. Mutual aid from ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KWTX) - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) says they recently finalized the purchase of 1,100 acres in Lampasas and Burnet Counties, bringing a new state park in Texas ...

KIRKWOOD, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Disguised as construction workers, New York State Police Troopers and Department of Transportation crews went undercover with “Operation Hard Hat,” observing drivers ...

Despite April showers over Easter weekend, the weather didn’t stop families from showing up Saturday to the annual “South Park Easter Egg Hunt” in Park Ridge. Hosted by the South Park ...

The family of Athena Passidakis, the 21-year-old Chico State student who was kidnapped and murdered on April 3, is raising funds to enhance a local dog park in her memory. They're focused on ...

A focus of last year’s plan was adding golf courses in the 11,500-acre Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Martin County. It also included building lodges with up to 350 rooms at Anastasia State Park in ...

A student hat policy proposed and tested by the high school student council came before the Park Rapids School Board for a vote Monday, April 21. It failed to pass. Student council members previously ...

The New York State Police and the Department of Transportation launched Operation Hard Hat today, where troopers dressed as construction workers kept a lookout for distracted drivers and speeders ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Revelers wearing decorated hats and costumes participated in the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival in New York City on Sunday. This gallery, curated by Associated Press ...

“It was surreal, unbelievable,” said Sherry Sebastian of water rising around — and then in — her River Valley Road home. “It was like we were being violated; someone was breaking in and ...