Hundreds gathered on the icy White Lake to compete for the title of King of the Ice, Sullivan County’s annual ice fishing tournament, on Feb. 15. Parked cars lined both sides of…
Day: February 24, 2026
Police Investigating Shooting at Pike County Islamic Center as Bias Crime
Matamoras, PA — Authorities say the weekend shooting at the Pike County Islamic Center is now being investigated as a bias crime. Multiple shots were fired during the early morning hours of…
Child Care Providers Needed as Sullivan County Faces Infant, Toddler Care Shortage
LIBERTY, N.Y. — The Sullivan County Child Care Council, Inc. is calling for more residents to become child care providers, citing a critical shortage of infant and toddler care across Sullivan County….
Bird Flu Detected in Orange County as Officials Monitor Spread Across New York
Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has been detected in Orange County, with cases affecting waterfowl, raptors, and even mammals like skunks across New York. Health officials say there…
Former Rep. Molinaro Launches ‘Comeback’ Bid for NY State Assembly District 102
Former U.S. Representative Marc Molinaro announced his bid on Monday to return to New York state politics. Molinaro briefly served as Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration after his appointment by President…
Man Identified in Ulster County Trooper-Involved Shooting; Pellet Gun Recovered
New York State Police have identified the man involved in a trooper-involved shooting earlier this month in the town of Rochester as Benjamin Scism, 33, of Accord. Scism remains in critical condition…
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger Highlights Housing, Affordability in State of the County Address
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger outlined an agenda focused on housing, affordability, public safety, and environmental and public health priorities during her 2026 State of the County address on Feb. 18, while…
SPOTLIGHT PA: How Agencies Under Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Control Do — And Don’t — Cooperate With ICE
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HPAC Performance Explores Black History and Race in America
A multimedia performance coming to the region is using music and storytelling to explore Black history and the state of race relations in the United States today. Radio Catskill’s Patricio Robayo spoke…