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Truck crash shuts Stoneleigh Ave in Carmel

A truck carrying milk rolled over on Stoneleigh Ave just south of Putnam Hospital in Carmel Aug. 8 2023. The driver suffered minor injuries.

 

New NY marijuana dispensary licenses halted by judge. Why it happened

A group of service-disabled veterans sued to stop NY from exclusively prioritizing justice-involved applicants for marijuana dispensary licenses.

 

How NY schools will handle student influx as 'large numbers' of asylum seekers arrive

New York education officials announced plans to serve new migrant students in New York City and around the state amid an influx of asylum seekers.

 

When siblings stay together, they do better: Rockland seeks foster families

Children in foster care who can stay with siblings do better in school, socially and medically.

 

NY to study if $500 extra a month can keep at-risk families out of child-welfare system

A pilot program will test if monthly $500 debit cards, with no strings attached, will keep at-risk families out of the child-welfare system.

 

Rockland jury convicts Spring Valley man of slashing a stranger's face with a box cutter

Rockland jury convicts Darius Williams, 34, of Spring Valley, of slashing a Haverstraw man's face with a box cutter; He faces 7 years in prison

 

Strong thunderstorms, powerful winds could hit Hudson Valley Monday

The weather outlook was issued for Orange, Putnam, Rockland, and Westchester counties.

 

White Plains expected to settle with Kenneth Chamberlain family for $5M

Then-White Plains Police Officer Anthony Carelli shot and killed Kenneth Chamberlain in 2011 while Chamberlain was experiencing a mental health crisis.

 

Veteran accused of attack on Lee Zeldin cleared to live independently

"After one year of sobriety he has met all of the appropriate (treatment) markers."

 

What to expect this winter: Snow, ice, blizzards, Farmers' Almanac says

The Farmers' Almanac prediction for this winter is for a more traditional, snowy season.

 

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