PINE CITY, N.Y. (WENY) -- A major update in the ongoing lawsuits from "Peanut the Squirrel's" owner, Mark Longo. The man at ...

An undeclared milk allergen has prompted a recall of some lots of Wegmans semi-sweet chocolate nonpareils sent to stores in ...

Squirrels are often an adorable sight as they scamper about your garden—that is, until they start digging in your garden beds, chewing on your flower buds, and nesting in your shed. That’s when these ...

Central NY News DEC arranged to euthanize Peanut the squirrel before seizing him, records say Published: Apr. 23, 2025, 2:43 p.m.

Peanut the squirrel, a social media star, was found in a bathtub during an authorised search of a New York home. His housemate, a raccoon named Fred, was discovered hiding in a suitcase.

What DEC documents show about Peanut the Squirrel seizure, euthanasia A DEC official contacted the Chemung County Department of Health on Oct. 29 regarding the case. "I provided [redacted] with a ...

The DEC knew about the sanctuary since at least January 2024. This December 2017 photo shows Mark Longo with Peanut, a squirrel who lived as a pet Longo in Southport, N.Y. Credit: AP/Mark Longo ...

The death of the Instagram-famous pet "Peanut the Squirrel" last year is inspiring new legislation in New York. A new bill called "Peanut's Law" would require a 72-hour waiting period before ...

Mark Longo, owner of Peanut the Squirrel, was in Albany this week to support a new law that would protect the welfare of wildlife in human custody.

NEW YORK (WRGB) — It was the story heard around the country in October, 'Peanut the Squirrel' seized and then euthanized by the NYSDEC. Following the notable wildlife seizure in Chemung County ...

Peanut has had an online following since Mark Longo saved him after the squirrel’s mom was killed in a car accident. He joined Fred for online videos and photos.

Peanut the Squirrel's owner has adopted a new pet, a dog named Howard, months after the squirrel died. Influencer Mark Longo's squirrel and raccoon died after they were seized by authorities in 2024.