A neighbor’s groundhog sighting sparked a deeper look into the surprising damage these common but destructive burrowing ...

The answer is in his name. The groundhog is known as Punxsutawney Phil, because the town where the Groundhog Day tradition originated is called Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. A big celebration is ...

Yesterday we turned to our favorite weather-predicting critters for a weather update. Pennsylvania has the famous groundhog, ...

It shares its name with a classic film in which a single day is stuck on repeat — but Groundhog Day is a day like no other. That's especially true for a small town in Pennsylvania, where ...

Punxsutawney Phil is back at it again celebrating Groundhog Day on Sunday, surrounded by onlookers in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Will the household name forecast an early spring or six more weeks ...

Punxsutawney Phil isn't the only weather-predicting groundhog that enjoys a day of public spotlight. In New York, a ground-dweller by the name of Staten Island Chuck has made his call: spring is ...

One of the most wholesome and silliest holidays is upon us, which means it’s time to rewatch the movie of the same name, Groundhog Day! Bill Murray plays the pessimistic weatherman Phil Connors ...

The Christian festival known as Candlemas – a festival of light – is also observed on Feb. 2, and is also a precursor to Groundhog Day. "The name refers to the candles lit that day in ...

Groundhog Day 2025 will be celebrated around 7:15 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 2. At sunrise, Punxsutawney Phil will leave his burrow and look for his shadow for the 139th time, according to groundhog ...