The walleye/pike/bass season is now closed until the fishing opener on May 9 and fish houses here in the northern third of the state have to be off the ice by midnight on March 16.

The head of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission this past week addressed contamination by so-called forever chemicals near the state’s Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery. One of 12 hatcheries ...

The trout stocking schedule is searchable by county, lists the waterways in alphabetical order and indicates stocking dates, meeting locations for volunteers and the species that planned to be stocked ...

A deadly nursing home explosion in Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, in December 2025 happened hours after a gas leak was reported, according to a preliminary report released Wednesday. Two people died, ...

A new report warns that over a dozen Pennsylvania hospitals could close within five years due to financial instability. Hospitals in the state face challenges from low Medicaid reimbursement rates and ...

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The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is considering increasing the minimum legal size for trout by 2 inches. Currently, a trout must be at least 7 inches long for an angler to keep that fish ...

For the most updated lake level at DeGray Lake, click here. As of mid-December 2025, Randy Plyler with Plyler Outdoors Guide Service said that with water temps in the low to mid-50s, bass can be ...

Federal officials say their management plan for Beltzville Lake hasn’t been updated since 1971, and they’re looking for public input. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduled to host a public ...

Officials with the Army Corps of Engineers will share details on a master plan draft revision for Beltzville Lake during an open house 4-6 p.m. Jan. 7 at the Towamensing Township Volunteer Fire ...