Ulster County

Police: Haverstraw Murder Suspect May Still Be Alive

Haverstraw police now think the Stony Point man who allegedly killed his daughter-in-law last September and fled into Harriman State Park, could still be alive.

2013/05/06

Man’s Arm, Leg Severed By Train In Ulster County

A man was hospitalized this weekend after his right arm and leg were severed by a train in Ulster County.

2013/01/06

Grinch Wastes Little Time: Thieves Steal $3,000 Worth Of Xmas Trees From Boy Scouts

Police are calling it a heartless holiday crime. Thieves stole dozens of Christmas trees from the Boy Scouts. But this story of a holiday Grinch has become a reflection of the spirit of the season.

2012/11/26

Frederick McCluskey and Father (credit: Marlboro Police)

Report: Father In Custody, Child Safe After AMBER Alert In NY

Frederick McCluskey, 4, had been reported taken by his father, also named Frederick McCluskey, 27, at around 9:20 a.m. Friday, police said.

2012/11/16

Hastings-on-Hudson in Westchester County after Sandy (credit: Lisa Maxwell)

Northern Suburbs, Hudson Valley Still Struggling With Power, Water Outages After Sandy

For those north of New York City, life is still not normal since superstorm Sandy hit on Monday. Many are without power and some can’t drink the water.

2012/10/31

‘Reckless’ And ‘Criminal’ Fire Destroys Ulster County Indian Reservation

The fire that gutted 50 acres in and around the old Tamarac Lodge Resort was still producing dangerous embers on Monday, the result of an illegal open fire set over the weekend during our a dangerous drought.

2012/04/09

Ulster County executive wrote a letter to Mayor Bloomberg asking him to come and see the environmental impact of DEP's presence in the area. (credit: Flickr.com | inset Ulster County)

Upstate Executive Rips NYC DEP As ‘Occupying Nation’ & Wants Bloomberg To Intervene

According Ulster County Executive Michael Hein, the county’s water is being polluted and harming farmers, hurting beaches and killing fish in the process.

2012/01/02

Moishe Dressner (credit: Ulster County Sheriff’s Office)

Missing Brooklyn Teen Found Safely On Staten Island

Moishe Dressner, of Brooklyn, was attending a camp in Wawarsing for Hasidic youth from the New York City area, when he went missing.

2011/07/13

Red Hat - Irvington, NY - File / Photo: Red Hat

Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Arrives

After months of waiting, planning, and making reservations, Hudson Valley Restaurant Week is finally here.

2011/03/14

Officials: Small Plane Crash Near Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge

Authorities in Ulster County say a vintage military jet crashed in the Hudson River as it came in for a landing at an airport in Kingston. The pilot was missing and feared dead.

2011/02/26

Reservoir Water Pits Big Apple Against Farm County

At their heaviest, the water discharges can stir up sediment and turn the creek brown, spoiling trout fishing and bothering farmers who use the water for irrigation.

2011/01/15