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Reunion Held For One-Year Anniversary Of Beagles’ Rescue From NJ Animal Lab

Last year, 120 beagles were rescued from a research lab that had suddenly closed its doors. Many of the dogs and their new owners gathered Sunday for a very special reunion.

2011/07/11

Streets were flooded and trees were toppled in New City in Rockland County, New York after powerful storms moved through the area. (Credit: CBS 2)

Powerful Storms Leave Toppled Trees, Flooded Streets In Rockland County

Wild and dangerous weather caused quite a scare in parts of the Tri-State on Friday, as thunderstorms left toppled trees and flooding in their wake.

2011/07/08

Rockland County Again Targets Illegal Building Conversions

Illegal building conversions can be death traps if a fire breaks out in them.

2011/05/25

New Square resident Aron Rottenberg, 43, was hospitalized with burns to 50 percent of his body after an attack apparently sparked by a religious dispute. (Credit: Handout via CBS 2)

Attempted Murder Charge Filed In Ramapo Arson Case Sparked By Religious Dispute

Ramapo police Chief Peter Brower said Monday that Shaul Spitzer of New Square was trying to burn down Aron Rottenberg’s house when both men suffered burns and were hospitalized Sunday.

2011/05/23

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Treasurer Joyce Bidnick Allegedly Stole $100,000 From Rockland County Little League

The District Attorney said Wednesday that 57-year-old Joyce Bidnick of New City was arraigned on a grand larceny charge.

2011/05/04

Crime Down Overall In Westchester And Rockland

Overall, statistics show that crime is down in the northern suburbs, with just a few exceptions.

2011/04/21

Rockland County Executive Scott Vanderhoef Delivers State Of The County

The theme: to rebuild, renew, and reconnect with the citizens of Rockland.

2011/03/16

A mural is seen on Congers Road - New City, NY - Jun 14, 2007 - Photo: Catherine Cioffi / WCBS 880

Clarkstown Removing Controversial New City Mural

It was called too urban, too political, and too loud.

2011/02/09

A Sign to Slow Down - File / Photo: Darren McCollester/Getty Images

Clarkstown Targets Speeding Drivers

It’s not just the police who want the drivers to slow down in Clarkstown.

2011/02/04

Ex-Giant Lawrence Taylor In NY Court On Rape Charge

If former NFL star Lawrence Taylor keeps fighting his third-degree rape charge, his New York trial could be just weeks away.

WFAN–2011/01/13

Laurel Plains Elementary School (Photo/CBS 2)

Stench Gone, Students Return To New City School

School administrators said the root cause was a back up in the sewer system and, more importantly, they said it was fixed.

2010/12/13

Ex-Giant Taylor Granted Hearing In Rape Case

A judge has agreed to hear claims by Ex-Giant great Lawrence Taylor that statements he made when he was arrested on a rape charge should be excluded from his trial.

WFAN–2010/12/07

Flames (file / credit: Woohae Cho/Getty Images)

Six Injured In Rockland County House Fire

Authorities say six people, including one in a wheelchair, were injured escaping a house fire in New City.

2010/11/01

Lawyer: ‘No Offer On Table’ For Giants Great Taylor

Lawrence Taylor remains free on bail after appearing in a suburban court on charges of having sex with a 16-year-old prostitute. The ex-NFL MVP is accused of paying $300 for sex with the Bronx runaway in a suburban hotel room in May.

2010/10/28

Laurel Plains School Students (credit: CBS 2)

Rockland Students Fighting School Odor Get Temporary Home

After weeks of crowding into a high school auditorium, some Rockland County elementary students finally started getting their own space on Monday. They were forced to leave their school five weeks ago because of a mysterious and sickening odor.

2010/10/25

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