We came out to metal detect an old homestead site… and immediately got distracted by wildlife. A “little baby box turtle” pops up, dug into a tiny hole and “chilling out” like it owns the place.

LE ROY, N.Y. — The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) says students in the Le Roy Central School District were forced to mimic sharecropping and roleplay slaves during a lesson. The NYCLU said in ...

LE ROY — Le Roy Central School District superintendent Merritt Holly on Tuesday dismissed criticism from the New York Civil Liberties Union over the school district’s handling of a lesson in which ...

Padre Island National Seashore is reducing volunteer patrols for the upcoming Kemp's ridley sea turtle nesting season. Volunteers and community members have expressed concern that fewer nests will be ...

LE ROY — The New York Civil Liberties Union criticized Le Roy Central School District on Monday for its handling of an investigation into a class activity in which students were assigned to play the ...

Cheers rose from a bundled-up crowd as a loggerhead sea turtle that survived a likely shark attack trundled back into the ocean after months of rehabilitation in Florida, carrying a satellite tracker ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. — It was a chilly day on Florida’s east coast, but the sight of a loggerhead sea turtle with only three flippers swimming into the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday was warmly received by ...

Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...