hydrography

OLEAN — The busy Allegheny River Valley Trail crossing on Constitution Avenue is getting a makeover, with more to come, officials said. The Common Cou...

I couldn’t believe this stand. Set in the bottom of a meandering Missouri creek bottom, it was only 12 feet off the ground. The seat rested against th...

ALLEGANY — A kayaker thrown into the Allegheny River when her kayak hit a log caught up on a pier under the Interstate 86 twin bridges was plucked fro...

OLEAN — A month after 45,000 gallons of raw sewage bypassed a power outage-stricken city sewer lift station and poured into the Allegheny River, offic...

CANANDAIGUA — Just in time for the fall grape harvest and one of the region's busiest seasons for visitors, a nationwide poll ranked the Finger Lakes ...

OLEAN — While Olean city officials have made strides to make sewer waste discharges into the Allegheny River a thing of the past, it’s going to take t...

I don’t know what it is about New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine. As you stand in their mountains and look around, there is a certain sparkling quality...

OLEAN — A power outage caused a city of Olean sewer station to discharge an estimated 45,000 gallons of untreated sewage into the Allegheny River Frid...

ALLEGANY— An elderly Allegany man in search of big fish wound up with his van half submerged in the Allegheny River Friday evening, though he walked a...

OLEAN — An Olean sewer station discharged 45,000 gallons of untreated sewage into the Allegheny River Friday morning. The sewage was spilled from a So...

SYRACUSE — Gov. Andrew Cuomo this afternoon announced a weeklong state of emergency for 14 Upstate New York counties as torrential rains have continue...

GOWANDA — The Zoar Valley Multiple Use Area — nearly 3,000 acres of state-owned land straddling Cattaraugus Creek near Gowanda — is a gorgeous natural...

LONG LAKE (AP) — State police say a 43-year-old western New York man has drowned while swimming at a waterfall in the Adirondack Mountains. Troopers s...

At one time the rivers that course through Pittsburgh were incredibly unclean, primarily due to toxins being dumped into the water from steel mills fo...

When I think of my little girl, Michele, though she is in heaven now, I picture her planning birthday parties for everyone she knows. This week it wou...

GREAT VALLEY — When the Town of Great Valley’s Bicentennial Parade kicks off Saturday at noon, participants will march on streets that were little mor...

Local waterways are popular destinations as summer’s heat beats down on Western New York. But before you and your loved ones beeline for a cool, relax...

RED HOUSE — Red House Lake is filling up — slowly. On Thursday, Allegany State Park officials permitted “wading” at Red House Lake Beach under supervi...