News

Juvenile bald eagle recovering after rescue in Homer

Juvenile bald eagle recovering after rescue in Homer

Photo: Saga Communications/Homer Police Department


HOMER, NY (607NewsNow) – A bald eagle is on its way to recovery after a rescue in Homer.

On July 12, the Homer Police Department responded to State Route 281 for a report of an injured bird.

An officer located a juvenile bald eagle just outside the village and, along with some concerned members of the public, remained with the animal for safety while waiting for the DEC to arrive.

According to the Homer Police Department, the eagle was taken to Cornell University and is doing well.

Recent Headlines

23 hours ago in Entertainment

Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request

A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with ‘Today’ show’s Melvin at NBC studio

A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with "Today" show host Craig Melvin at NBC's studio...

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Music

10 songs to get hyped for the World Cup final

Regardless of World Cup allegiances, there is one thing everyone can agree on: There's nothing better than a themed playlist to get pumped...