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Martial arts helps local teen with autism overcome obstacles

VILLAGE OF FLORIDA - Emily Martinez's taekwondo grand master had serious doubts she would ever earn a black belt.Martinez had been at it for seven years. → Read More

Builder offers free repairs on design defect in new Goshen homes

GOSHEN – Homes in builder Roger Mumford’s new subdivision, Heritage at Goshen, start at $349,400 and go up to $429,900. The marketing → Read More

Police warn about email scam that appropriates church officials’ names

KINGSTON – City of Kingston police are warning residents to be on the alert for an email scam in which the scammers, posing as local pastors, → Read More

Ulster Jail inmate found with marijuana, Sheriff’s Office said

KINGSTON – An inmate who was being held at the Ulster County Jail on a criminal contempt charge is facing new charges after, the Ulster County → Read More

Warwick Fire Department to use grant to buy air packs for all its firefighters

WARWICK - A $243,182 grant from the Department of Homeland Security will enable the Warwick Fire Department to buy new air packs for all its firefighters, → Read More

Gillibrand in Newburgh today; calls for legislation to protect Mueller probe

CITY OF NEWBURGH- Sen Kirsten Gillibrand came to Newburgh to celebrate historic preservation and at a press availability, she called on Congress to pass → Read More

25 charged in Middletown busts

MIDDLETOWN – The fatal shooting of a Middletown teen a year ago on a city street was triggered by a drug gang rivalry, authorities said Tuesday, as they announced the arrests of 17 people in a sweep dubbed “Operation Wipeout.” Corree “CJ” White Jr., 19, was fatally shot on Wallkill Avenue Aug. 17, 2017. White was associated with a drug gang called the Guap Gang, and he was killed because of a… → Read More

Strong thunderstorms hit mid-Hudson late Friday

The National Weather Service issued an alert Friday evening that a strong thunderstorm will affect parts of central and southern Orange County into the → Read More

Fire, explosions damage Highland Falls sewage treatment plant

HIGHLAND FALLS – A midday fire and explosions damaged the village’s sewage treatment plant Wednesday, causing the precautionary evacuation of nearby homes. But the plant was still operating after the fire, according to Chief Operator John Jones. Village police Chief Ken Scott said the fire was reported to 911 at 12:06 p.m. The fire apparently began in an exterior area where welding contractors… → Read More

Wallkill waits out storm to hold Night Out

TOWN OF WALLKILL — A hard rain was falling as the town started its Night Out Against Crime events Tuesday. Many other Night Out events in the → Read More

'Grateful We’re Not Dead' concert raises cash for cemetery's upkeep

TOWN OF MAMAKATING — The association that runs the Poplar Grove Cemetery calls its annual fundraising concert the “Grateful We’re Not Dead Concert in the Cemetery,” and Saturday's event drew about 200 lively people enjoying the music.The oldest graves at the 151-year-old cemetery date to the 1800s.There’s a newer section on the other side. And right between the two sections, there’s a hollow… → Read More

Three women under arrest in Pike County drug deaths

MILFORD, PA. — Three women are behind bars following an investigation into the drug deaths of three Pike County women, the Pike County District Attorney’s Office said.The District Attorney's Office said the three women died in Pike County between Nov. 26, 2017, and Dec. 14, 2017, and the Pike County coroner said all three deaths were a result of mixed drug toxicity.The District Attorney’s Office… → Read More

3 hurt in Hamlet of Wallkill crash

HAMLET OF WALLKILL -Three people were hurt Friday after two vehicles collided head-on at an intersection in the Ulster County hamlet, Town of Shawangunk → Read More

Utilities mount power restoration efforts Saturday after Friday’s storms

Utilities that serve the mid-Hudson said the line of thunderstorms that moved through the region Friday left thousands without power at the height of the → Read More

Cops: Man pulled woman into drugstore bathroom, forcibly touched her

TOWN OF WALLKILL – Town police arrested a Pomona man and charged him with aggravated sexual abuse after, police said, he pulled a woman into a → Read More

Middletown parent: Castell 'shouldn’t be in education'

MIDDLETOWN — "I wouldn’t want him near any of our kids. I wouldn’t want him breathing the same air,” Middletown parent Dorothy Jones said after Thursday's school board meeting, talking about suspended high school math teacher Jonathan Castell.As the meeting got underway, the Middletown schools superintendent announced that Castell, who has taught in the district for 20 years, has been suspended… → Read More

URGENT drug investigation leads to Kingston man's arrest

KINGSTON — An Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team investigation into heroin and cocaine sales in the Kingston and Saugerties areas led to the arrest Wednesday of a Kingston man on a number of drug charges.The Ulster County Sheriff’s Office said URGENT intelligence had identified a vehicle traveling between Ulster County and New York City to buy drugs.When Ulster County sheriffs’… → Read More

Port Ewen woman hit man with broom, lamp, paddle, then stabbed him, cops said

TOWN OF ESOPUS – Ulster County sheriff's deputies, responding to a domestic abuse report Wednesday, arrested a Port Ewen woman who, the Sheriff’s Office said, hit a man with a broomstick, a lamp and a pingpong paddle, then sliced him with a kitchen knife,. The Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to 240 Salem St. in the Town of Esopus about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, where they found a man with… → Read More

S.S. Seward star athlete John Guerra laid to rest

WARWICK — Robert Guerra kissed the casket of his son, John. Then he made his way to the front of the church to deliver the eulogy Saturday. → Read More

Seward star athlete Guerra laid to rest

WARWICK — Mourners packed St. Stephen's Church on Saturday to say goodbye to John Guerra, a 17-year-old S.S. Seward basketball standout who died Monday when his car overturned on Union Corners Road and struck a tree.The Seward community has been in shock since Guerra’s death. Guerra, who was headed for his senior year in the fall, was known as a natural leader in school with a winning… → Read More