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SUNY New Paltz continues to unpack 'brutal' protest response: What happens next
In reviewing what led to the on-campus arrests of 132 protestors at State University of New York at New Paltz during the takedown of a pro-Palestinian protest on May 2, the school's administration has pointed to possible miscommunication, disproportionate police action and overlooked student trauma. SUNY New Paltz President Darrell Wheeler, who spoke to students and faculty at a year-end meeting in a packed lecture hall on May 9th, said he called for law enforcement to...
Motorcyclist killed in Augusta County crash Saturday
AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - A man from Montgomery, New York died in a crash that happened in Augusta County Saturday night. According to Virginia State Police, the 47-year-old was riding his 2023 Harley Davidson FLH motorcycle on I-81 southbound when he lost control near mile marker 226. He fell...
Tennessee man crushed to death in industrial accident
MAYBROOK – A 61-year-old Mount Juliet, Tennessee man was killed when he was crushed between a Freightliner truck cab and an empty trailer as the cab was attempting to hook up to it. State Police said Stanley Weglarz was assisting in the yard at a trucking company at 1000...
As SUNY New Paltz graduation approach, Ulster DA appeals to protestors and general public
NEW PALTZ – Five graduation ceremonies have been planned for this coming weekend at SUNY New Paltz, all to be held indoors at the Athletic & Wellness Center. Typically, the ceremonies are held outdoors, but this year, the graduate commencement ceremony on Friday and the four undergraduate ceremonies – two each on Saturday and Sunday – will be held indoors.
Orange County Police Chiefs’ Association to provide de-escalation training to local departments
The Police Chiefs’ Association of Orange County (PCAOC) Police Academy, in collaboration with the Middletown Police Department, is bringing de-escalation training to Orange County law enforcement. A $250,000 Law Enforcement Agency De-Escalation Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice will support whole-agency efforts to provide de-escalation training and allows...
Motorcyclist killed in Augusta County crash Saturday
AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - A man from Montgomery, New York died in a crash that happened in Augusta County Saturday night. According to Virginia State Police, the 47-year-old was riding his 2023 Harley Davidson FLH motorcycle on I-81 southbound when he lost control near mile marker 226. He fell...
Hyde Park HS Student Dead, 1 Critical Following Crash
The incident occurred in Dutchess County shortly before noon on Wednesday, May 15, on South Quaker Lane in Hyde Park. According to Capt. John Watterson of the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office, Hyde Park officers responded to reports of a crash on South Quaker Lane near Honeywell Lane. Upon arrival, it was discovered that the collision involved one car with four occupants.
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