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Update: Thunderstorms with quarter-sized hail and damaging winds in Pike County Wednesday
An updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 6:53 p.m. valid until 7:15 p.m. for Pike County. The storms are packing quarter-sized hail (1 inch) and wind gusts of up to 60 mph. “At 6:53 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located over Dingmans...
One seriously injured in three-vehicle crash
TOWN OF WALLKILL – A three-vehicle collision just after 12 noon on Tuesday, July 16 sent a motorcycle operator to Garnet Health Medical Center with serious injuries, Wallkill Town Police said Wednesday. He was listed in critical condition, police said. The crash occurred around 12:15 p.m. at 840 Route...
Historic Ship La Amistad Will Soon Dock in Kingston
KINGSTON – Hudson River Maritime Museum announced that it will host the Amistad Saturday, August 3-Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at their Kingston Waterfront campus. The 129-foot schooner is a replica of the 19th century ship, La Amistad, which became widely known for the 1839 uprising of enslaved captives from Sierra Leone who overthrew the crew and commandeered the ship into waters off the coast of New York. Tours of the ship and other public programming will be offered while they are anchored at the Kingston Waterfront. Tickets and more information can be found at www.hrmm.org/amistad.
HS Student Killed In Crash At New Rochelle Shopping Center Was Beloved Baseball Player
New Rochelle resident Aidan Galeano, age 16, was killed in a crash that happened just after midnight on Saturday, July 13, in New Rochelle at the Golden Horseshoe Shopping Center at 1062 Wilmot Road, New Rochelle Police Captain J. Collins Coyne said on Wednesday, July 17. Born in 2008, Galeano...
5-Story Multifamily Residential Building Coming To Heart Of Westchester Village
A five-story residential building containing more than 150 apartment units is set to be built in the center of a Westchester County village in close proximity to a Metro-North train station. The 1.44-acre development, to be known as the Station Lofts, will be located in Port Chester at 67 New …
Public calls for Newburgh board president to resign (VIDEO)
NEWBURGH – The public comment session once again dominated the Newburgh school board meeting on Tuesday, July 16 with calls for President Christine Bello to resign after using vulgarity toward a member of the audience on a hot microphone at the July 2 meeting. Bello opened the meeting by...
MTA Reduced Brooklyn Bus Service After Congestion Pricing Was Nixed, Lawsuit Says
After Governor Kathy Hochul paused the implementation of congestion pricing, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority cut about 10% of bus service in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Manhattan, according to a lawsuit filed by a officials from a transit workers union, a city official and a Brookyn resident. A lawsuit filed in...
Housing lottery launches for 31 senior apartments on Staten Island
Housing lottery applications are open for 31 rent-stabilized apartments at a new development on Staten Island. New Yorkers who earn $56,538 to $218,010 are eligible to apply, depending on the size of the household. Rents start at $1,510 for a one-bedroom apartment. The smoke-free building at 80 Scarboro Ave. in...
Yankees could be eyeing Rays’ standout second baseman in potential acquisition
With the trade deadline just two weeks away, the Yankees are facing some critical decisions about improving their lineup. One of the biggest areas of concern is second base, where Gleyber Torres is experiencing one of his most challenging seasons to date. Yankees at a Crossroads: Major Decisions Loom as...
Punish parents for raising rampaging teens, NJ lawmakers say
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP — State lawmakers want to put laws on the books to prosecute teens who bring violence to family events and to hold their parents accountable for raising a bad egg. Assemblyman Dan Hutchison, D-Camden, says his peers were inspired to crack down on rowdy teens after a...
Fandango Founder J. Michael Cline Passes Away After Reportedly Falling From NYC Luxury Hotel
J. Michael Cline, the co-founder of Fandango, died by falling from a luxury hotel in Manhattan on Tuesday morning. RELATED STORIES: Veteran Hollywood Actor Bill Cobbs Passes Away At 90 According to the New York Post, a 64-year-old entrepreneur and philanthropist jumped from the 20th floor of The Kimberly Hotel. His body was found in ... Read more The post Fandango Founder J. Michael Cline Passes Away After Reportedly Falling From NYC Luxury Hotel appeared first on Hollywood Unlocked .
Parents of Long Island native held hostage in Gaza address RNC
Before J.D. Vance took the stage at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night, the parents of Hamas hostage Omer Neutra, addressed the convention crowd.Omer grew up in Plainview and is one of the five American hostages believed to still be alive in Gaza.He took a gap year after high school to stay with cousins in Israel but loved it so much, he chose to stay and join the IDF.The 22-year-old was kidnapped during the October 7 terror attack in Israel.Omer was manning a base near Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7 when he was taken captive.His parents have spent...
Flash flood warning for Sussex and Warren counties until Wednesday night
On Wednesday at 7:18 p.m. a flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 11:30 p.m. for Sussex and Warren counties. "At 7:18 p.m., Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly," explains the weather service. "Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other drainage and low-lying areas."
Bellport mother shines on RNC stage while calling for change
Madeline Brame is an advocate for the rights of crime victims. She lost her son, Army Sgt. Hason Correa, to violence six years ago when he was beaten and stabbed by a group of four people outside an apartment building in Harlem.
Takkii Ramen, a new Japanese eatery, opens in downtown Riverhead
Downtown Riverhead has a new Japanese eatery. Takkii Ramen, which focuses its menu on the popular noodle and broth based dish, opened in June on West Main Street just west of Griffing Avenue. Takkii Ramen is a part of a small chain of Japanese restaurants started in Pennsylvania. Khalid Masrour...
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