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One in custody after shot by cop
BARRYVILLE – A man is in custody following a motor vehicle pursuit on Route 97 in Sullivan County at mid-afternoon today (Tuesday). The vehicle had temporary plates that did not match the car. The man pulled into the parking lot of a Barryville restaurant that was closed for the...
Popular Hudson Valley State Park Reopens With Summer Activities
As it warms up during the summer months in the Hudson Valley. residents may need to find a place to cool off and also have fun. Local swimming areas are convenient, have outdoor activities to experience and more. Popular Sullivan County, NY State Park Reopens With Summer Activities. Sullivan County...
O’Brien concedes Conservative line to Ingrassia in NY-100 Assembly race
MIDDLETOWN – Camille O’Brien has conceded the Conservative line to Lou Ingrassia Jr. after losing to him in the 100th Assembly District Republican primary on Tuesday. Ingrassia defeated O’Brien 1,249 to 858 in the primary. The NY-100 consists of Middletown and Wallkill in Orange County and most of Sullivan County.
5 Hikers Rescued During New York Heatwave in Sullivan County
A group of hikers needed rescuing in Sullivan County during the extreme heat wave that hit the Hudson Valley this month. If you missed it from June 18th through the 24th the Hudson Valley and New York State were hit with an extreme heatwave. Experts were calling it a heat dome. According to CNN, a heat dome is when air is trapped "in place and bake it with abundant sunshine for days on end, making each day hotter than the last."
NY weather update: Damaging winds predicted with thunderstorms in Sullivan County Sunday
The National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning at 11:22 a.m. on Sunday in effect until 11:30 a.m. for Sullivan County. Residents should be prepared for wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 11:22 a.m., a severe thunderstorm was located over Neversink, or near Liberty, moving east...
Microburst - not tornado - responsible for camper’s death in NY; what is it?
A microburst of straight-line wind damage roared through two campgrounds in the Catskills, killing one and injuring multiple others on Sunday, leaving a mile-long path of destruction in its wake. Recreational vehicles and camper units, tents and at least two vehicles in the Russell Brook Campground were heavily damaged or...
Healing Like Never Before At One Hudson Valley Spot
Hudson Valley businesses have been highlighting their healing sessions more than ever. From reiki to yoga, sound healing and more, these local businesses have been bringing healing to visitors from all over. A Hudson Valley business expanded their space and now offers more options for guests to experience. Sullivan County,...
NY weather: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Sullivan County until Sunday evening
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 11:09 a.m. valid for Sunday between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. for Sullivan County. Preparing for approaching lightning: Expert safety advice. Lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times each year, with the bulk of...
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