The day eventually evolved into what we know it today. In 1886, Groundhog Day was acknowledged for the first time in Punxsutawney by a local newspaper, Weathers Wags, according to the club. In 1887, ...

The world-famous prognosticating groundhog Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow when he emerged from his den in western Pennsylvania early Sunday, meaning six more weeks of winter, according to the ...

Philly grapples with traumatic plane crash: 7 people were killed, 19 were injured, homes and cars burned, as witnesses ...

Punxsutawney Phil is far from the only groundhog that will be predicting the weather across North America February 2.

A pet owner is worried people in her area will think her Rottweiler is ‘dangerous’ after having an encounter with her new neighbors. On Monday, Jan. 27, she penned a post on Reddit revealing her ...

"Hear me on this Punxsutawney, if anybody comes for Phil, they're going to have to come through me and all of you!" ...

After criticism from animal rights group PETA, the dairy has taken down statements on its website describing its farm as “an optimal living habitat" for bovine.

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro isn't sweet on PETA's plan to replace Punxsutawney Phil with a 'weather reveal' dessert on ...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro dared PETA to "come and take" Punxsutawney Phil, the state's famed groundhog.

Despite concerns raised from animal rights activists, Malverne Mel, considered to be one of Long Island’s leading weather ...

Groundhog Day is more than a holiday in Pennsylvania, as Gov. Josh Shapiro defended Punxsutawney Phil against overtures from PETA to retire the rodent.

After reportedly securing 43 escaped monkeys, a South Carolina lab CEO thanked locals for their help, then fired back at PETA ...