( WHTM) — Pennsylvania hunters can rejoice after Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) signed what he called a “historic” bill on Wednesday, repealing the state’s centuries-old Sunday Hunting ban.

With the ban being repealed, the law hopes to boost revenue for new hunting license sales, strengthen wildlife conservation efforts and expand recreational opportunities for hunters.

Gov. Josh Shapiro signed House Bill 1431 on July 9, giving the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) authority to decide how ...

The law takes effect on September 7 with each new season set by the PGC allowed to include the latter half of the weekend.

A meeting of the Board of Game Commissioners to discuss Sunday hunting opportunities has been postponed to later in the month. The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners has announced that their ...

Two bills were needed to give hunters and farmers the opportunities they want for Sunday hunting and dealing with crop damage ...

Pennsylvania’s 2025-26 migratory game bird seasons have been set. There are two significant changes to waterfowl seasons. The ...

Hunters shouldn’t overlook including the purchase of a Migratory Game Bird License when buying their general hunting license ...

While federal lawmakers are considering selling public land – much of which is open to public hunting - the Pennsylvania Game Commission is doing exactly the opposite.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission again is seeking input from the public in surveying wild turkeys this summer. The Annual Pennsylvania Wild Turkey Sighting Survey runs July 1 through Aug. 31 ...

Pennsylvania hunters are on the verge of seeing historic changes to their ability to hunt when they want to and do so safely as important bills move through the Commonwealth’s legislative chambers.

A bill to repeal fully Pennsylvania’s ban on Sunday hunting passed the state Senate on Thursday. The proposal, House Bill 1431, gained approval June 11 in the state House of Representatives ...