Students from Susan E. Wagner High School confirm Groundhog Chuck's Feb. 2 forecast using weather data analysis.

The exercise allows them to flex their scientific chops — and boast the privilege of being the only school to work alongside ...

While it may seem random, there is some logic to turning to the groundhog for weather predictions. Like badgers, groundhogs, also known as woodchucks or whistlepigs, are considered "true hibernators." ...

Punxsutawney Phil is definitely standing in Staten Island Chuck’s shadow. The local New York groundhog accurately predicted an early spring this year — coming out on top of his more famous ...

This year’s prediction marks the 16th year in a row one of the Staten Island Zoo’s furry city slickers — all eponymously ...