An apparent cougar spotted in Rochester inspired viral memes and marketing buzz, showing how brands can quickly leverage real ...

Curtis Jones, a Rochester resident, has become an internet sensation after claiming to have encountered a wild cat in the ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Curtis Jones said he was walking in Rochester, New York late Wednesday night when he saw people running ...

Rochester police had to issue a shelter-in-place for Rauber Street between Joseph and North Clinton avenues after getting ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is investigating whether there is a cougar on the loose after a ...

A viral video showing a large wild cat roaming the streets of Rochester has prompted an investigation by the New York State DEC.

Mountain lions haven't lived in N.Y. for over a century. But a Ring camera video has residents wondering if the big cats are ...

Video shared by Rochester-based WHEC journalist Jennifer Lewke shows doorbell camera footage of a large wild cat walking past ...

According to the DEC, there is no native, self-sustaining population of mountain lions (also called cougars or eastern ...

I don’t play with lions, I don’t play with tigers, bears, nothin’ with the wild,” Curtis Jones told a local TV station.

It’s extremely rare for cougars (also called mountain lions) to attack humans — but it has happened. And now, after a ...

State environmental officials are investigating reports of a large feline roaming within city limits after a Rochester ...