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Inmate at Otisville federal prison charged with murdering fellow inmate
WHITE PLAINS – An inmate at the Otisville Federal Correctional Institute has been charged with murder for killing another inmate at the facility on October 26, 2021. Daniel Smith is alleged to have killed Patrick Deck. Smith, 63, was charged with murder which carries a maximum sentence of death.
Solar Eclipse: These Westchester School Districts Schedule Early Dismissals, Closings
As of Tuesday, March 26, many school districts in Westchester, Putnam, Orange, Dutchess, and Ulster counties have announced closings or early dismissals for the day of the eclipse, Monday, April 8. On the day of the eclipse, between 3:15 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., the moon will pass between the earth...
Sullivan County man sentenced to PA prison
MILFORD, PA – A 63-year-old Parksville man has been sentenced to three to 10 years in Pennsylvania state prison for two counts of burglary, two counts of theft and receiving stolen property. On September 28, 2020, Julius Leonard smashed a window of a business in Matamoras, went inside and...
State police: Iconic Borscht Belt hotels devastated by fires have history of trespassers and ‘ghost hunters’
State police have released new information on the investigations into four separate fires at abandoned, iconic hotels in the Catskills after a devastating blaze last week at the Nevele Grand Hotel in the Town of Wawarsing.
Guilty plea in Middletown gun case
GOSHEN – A 25-year-old Pine Bush man pled guilty in Orange County Court on Wednesday to attempted criminal possession of a weapon following a Middletown gun incident. Cameron Leath is expected to face a five-year prison sentence when he returns to court in June. It was alleged that on...
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