With “Compass Roses,” Albany’s Opalka Gallery hosts a local installation of a national exhibit that explores 30 artists' ...

This past July, Sunshine Stewart, a woman who regularly went paddle boarding alone was killed on a pond in Union. Police have ...

Two hikers attempting to bushwhack up an Adirondack peak without a map, compass or other supplies had to be rescued Saturday, ...

Who was behind the creation of the world map, the only one most of us seem to know? Through research, I discovered the ...

Compass is acquiring rival Anywhere Real Estate in a $1.6 billion all-stock deal, signaling major consolidation amid slumping home sales.

A ranger equipped only with hand tools tried to put out a fire on Sept. 15 near Bear Lake in the West Canada Lakes Wilderness ...

Cris Hernandez and his younger friend, Austin Richland, shouldered their packs at about 10 a.m. on Aug. 21 for what was ...

Forest rangers battled a week-long wildfire in remote Adirondack wilderness while rescuing multiple unprepared hikers across ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation forest rangers responded to several calls last week. Town of Keene wilderness rescue Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from two hikers who were ...

Nearly 70 percent of Japan’s coastal municipalities have yet to create legally required hazard maps that can guide residents ...