Republican Ed Day Elected Rockland County Executive
Day, a Republican, defeated Democrat David Fried for the seat, which had been held by C. Scott Vanderhoef for 20 years.
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Day, a Republican, defeated Democrat David Fried for the seat, which had been held by C. Scott Vanderhoef for 20 years.
Helicopters dumped water Tuesday evening on a brush fire that spread to a wooded area in Rockland County.
This week, parent David Curry from Spring Valley filed an official complaint with the New York State Department of Education about the canceled programs.
"Until the investigation is completed, the coach has been released from his coaching responsibilities," the school district said in a statement.
A federal judge told Lawrence Mulqueen he is entitled to have opinions, but his postings had crossed the line into criminal behavior.
Three rabbis and seven other men were charged after the FBI raided several locations overnight.
The Shops at Nanuet - the outdoor shopping complex on the site of the former Nanuet Mall - has opened to the public.
Authorities said the toxicology report, which hasn't been made public, supports their investigation and should lead to an indictment in the summer's fatal Hudson River barge collision.
Lauren's Law was named for 13-year-old Lauren Shields of Stony Point, in Rockland County. She received a heart transplant when she was 9.
Kim's body was found just a few miles from Cold Spring, where the manhunt for him had been under way after a deadly shooting on Long Island last week.
Researchers say underground carbon dioxide storage is one possible hope for mitigating climate change.
A new restaurant in Rockland County is already building up quite the fan base...including those of us here at The Couch. Roost is located in Sparkill, and is offering diners new American fare with a Mediterranean influence -- as well as an impressive cocktail menu.
The bond issue set for a vote next month for the Nyack school district would cover new roofs, fire alarms, security cameras and a $7.7 million artificial turf field.
The shopping center is still very much a construction site, but officials said it will go beyond the typical shopping mall once complete.
Welles Crowther, 24, has come to be known as the man in the red bandana for sacrificing his own life to help save several people on that day.
A Rockland County woman was charged with driving while intoxicated on Tuesday after she struck and killed a pedestrian in Ossining, police said.
Work has begun on a new temporary platform on the Rockland County side to help with the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.
Alonza Robertson, 45, was visiting New Jersey from Rockland County on a shopping trip in July when he attempted to board an NJ Transit bus but was apparently waved away, 1010 WINS reported.
A plastic kite that had become tangled in some power lines ignited a fire outside a home in the Village of New Hempstead around 1 a.m. Friday.
A fast-moving storm system uprooted trees, damaged homes and knocked out power to hundreds of residents in Rockland County.
The fast-moving storm system took down trees and damaged some homes in West Haverstraw and Stony Point.
Police say Shashi Ramsaroop, Lindsey Peaks and Demetrius Latrell Torain were arrested on assault, aggravated harassment, criminal possession of a weapon and criminal tampering charges.
A picturesque Rockland County village has become the epicenter of sadness, as family and friends prepared to say goodbye the victims of the heartbreaking boating accident on the Hudson River.
A bride-to-be and a best man were missing Saturday morning, and four others were injured, after a late-night crash on the Hudson River near the Tappan Zee Bridge.
The accident was first reported at about 9 p.m. State police closed the northbound lanes to perform an accident reconstruction. Southbound traffic remained open, but delays were expected.
