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Man Rescued From Car That Burst Into Flames In Kiryas Joel

Authorities said the man suffered a medical emergency and crashed into a concrete barrier ... read more

Shooting Death Of Ulster County Man Under Investigation

Police said they found a dead 41-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds outside his home ... read more

RCC Seeks Professionals To Pass On Know-How As Part-Time Instructors

Rockland Community College continues its diversity, equity and inclusion initiative bringing professionals into classrooms to share skills ... read more

Dangerous Radon Levels In Many Hudson Valley Homes

In New York, the Hudson Valley and the Southern Tier have the highest levels of radon, the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States ... read more

New Universal Pre-K Already Paying Off For Mount Vernon 3-Year-Olds

The benefits of pre-K education are well documented, but there are other benefits to early child education that can only be measured one success at a time ... read more

Mount Vernon Man Gets Jail Time For Killing Puppy On Yonkers Avenue

When questioned by police following the incident, the 34-year-old yelled "F__k your dog," to his friend ... read more