Kia Williams was an adventurous traveler, an exceptional cook, and a dedicated mother. She entered a new phase of her life by moving to Barryville, Sullivan County, along with her son…
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Former President Donald Trump will be arraigned in federal court
Former President Donald Trump will be arraigned in federal court Today, Tuesday at 3PM for charges related to his handling of classified documents. Join us for Special Coverage from NPR News at…
Air Quality Alert: Residents Battling Smoke from Intensified Quebec Wildfires
LISTEN: https://wjff.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/2023/Headlines/Headlines6623B_mixdown.mp3 A series of wildfires in the Canadian province of Quebec has rapidly intensified due to powerful winds in the vicinity of a low-pressure system near the New England coast….
County Attorney Addresses Allegations of Mishandling in Infant Death Case
LISTEN: https://wjff.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/2023/Headlines/HEADLINE+52423+MCGUIREPRESSER.mp3 During a press conference held earlier this month, Acting Sullivan County District Attorney Brian Conaty revealed the indictment of three individuals, including the child’s parents, in relation to…
Asylum Seekers Relocated from Sullivan County to Poughkeepsie
LISTEN: https://wjff.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/2023/Headlines/SeekersUpdate.mp3 We have an update on the asylum seekers in Sullivan County, and that update is that they are no longer in the county. They’re now in Poughkeepsie. How…
Sullivan County Declares State of Emergency as Asylum Seekers Arrive from NYC
LISTEN: https://wjff.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/2023/Headlines/HEADLINE+-+SulCo+Housing+Emergency+MAY+18+4p+5p+6p.wav Asylum seekers from New York City are arriving in Sullivan County, and the County has declared a State of Emergency. Representatives from Mayor Eric Adams’ office in New York…
Updates on Migrant Arrival and more…
Don’t miss tonight’s episode of Local Edition! We’ll be discussing the latest updates on the arrival of migrants and sharing some laughs with our comedy night in the Catskills, starting at 6:30PM….
The 2023 New York State Budget has just been released, and New York Focus is back on The Local Edition to break it all down for you.
Maia Hibbet from NY Focus gives us some insight into some of the key highlights including increased funding for education and healthcare, as well as investments in infrastructure and affordable housing. The…
Toddler dies from fentanyl overdose, parents charged with homicide
LISTEN: https://wjff.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/2023/Headlines/ToddlerHEADLINEREEL.wav On May 2nd, 2023, at approximately 7:30 p.m., officers with the Village of Liberty Police Department responded to a 911 call for a child in cardiac arrest at the…