Pennsylvania's preliminary hunting season schedule for this year includes an overlap of rifle deer and small game seasons.

Squirrels, rabbits, ruffed grouse and ring-necked pheasants are the four primary species of small game for Pennsylvania hunters. The squirrel season opened back in mid-September, and the rabbit and ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission adopted and proposed several rule changes at its first quarterly meeting of 2026, but ...

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s hunting calendar is poised for a significant overhaul after the Board of Game Commissioners gave preliminary approval to the 2026-27 hunting and trapping seasons and ...

The issues affecting you. Revealed. Explained. Discussed. Now on WGAL 8 InFocus. Hello, I'm Susan Shapiro. Firearms. Deer season is now underway in Pennsylvania. Hunting is a tradition for many ...

After a new law passed in July, Sunday hunting season has expanded across Pennsylvania, but that’s not the changes to game rules and regulations this autumn. The recent expansion of Sunday hunting in ...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Game Commission is considering a major expansion to the state’s hunting calendar — and for many hunters, it’s a long-awaited change. On Monday, the Commission ...

Pennsylvania hunters will likely be allowed to chase most species on most Sundays during the coming fall season. The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners on July 28 will consider a proposal to ...