A cygnet had to be put down after eating discarded fishing tackle at a pond where an angling ban is in place. Despite efforts from volunteers and a vet, the bird had to be euthanised after it was ...

The incident occurred on a private pond near Seneca Castle and Vogt roads in Seneca, Ontario County, around 5 p.m. Monday, deputies said. The man was fishing while in a kayak, and it appeared that ...