Big Game

Leaders in a western Illinois community have signed off on a trial deer hunting season to cut down on the community's growing deer population.

A state lawmaker is proposing a $25 bounty on coyotes to deal with what he calls an infestation in northeastern Pennsylvania.

A trooper searched the car and found no drugs. But two duffel bags with 20 pounds of marijuana were located about 10 feet away near a tree.

Wildlife officials have been encouraging hunters in southern Wisconsin to have deer tested for chronic wasting disease amid signs the illness is increasing.

Ohio's Department of Natural Resources says the Division of Wildlife will extend its toll-free general hunting information hotline during the state's deer-gun hunting seasons.

State Sen. Ernie Chambers has warned he will oppose all Nebraska Game and Parks Commission requests as long as the agency allows mountain lions to be hunted.

West Virginians' fascination with guns has been well documented. Now so has their fascination with bows and arrows.

Gun season for deer opens Saturday and runs through Jan. 5.

Enthusiasm to pursue all types of wild game and fish is in the roots of the Grote family tree and it grows stronger with each generation.

It's important to remember that wildlife are wild. Watch as a photographer learns that lesson from a young bull elk in the Smokey Mountains.

Deer hunting season ends Dec. 8 for rifles and shotguns. It continues through Dec. 15 for hunting by archery.

Staying comfortable afield has never been easier thanks in no small measure to this year’s extensive array of technologically advanced hunting clothing.

A six-point buck smashed through a window of a Janesville church, fell into the basement and scrambled wildly to escape, as children attended Sunday school classes in nearby rooms.

Hunters killed more than two dozen deer during a special hunt on Blennerhassett Island.

Michigan is the sixth state to authorize wolf hunting following the removal of federal protections in recent years, a testament to the strong comeback of a species that was close to eradication in the lower 48 states.

Two bucks are locked together after a battle. They must be separated or neither will make it. That's where two men come to the rescue.

Minnesota hunters killed around 45 wolves since the opening of its second wolf-hunting season.