9:10PM EST: A reported drowning at Sportsmen’s and Bennett roads at the Rondout Creek – near Satmar Camp – was a falsely reported incident, according to the Ulster County sheriff.

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rav Abba Dunner ZATZAL, after an illness, at the age of 74. Rav Dunner was one of the most prominent Jewish

Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, hospitalized since April and due to stand trial in August, is in a coma, his lawyer said on Sunday, although state television said the hospital

London’s police chief said Sunday that he intends to resign from his post as a result of the widening phone-hacking scandal that has rocked his department. “I have taken this

Washington – U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer of New York says that if airlines don’t start reimbursing their rising fees when passengers’ bags are lost, he’ll introduce a bill to force

Construction workers are trying to stabilize the historic upper east side synagogue badly damaged in a fire. Workers began removing debris from the roof and inside of congregation Kehilath Jeshurun

A fire broke out in Jerusalem Forest Sunday, near Mount Herzl and Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum, and is currently ablaze and spreading. Police have evacuated the museum and blocked all

Leiby Kletzky’s grieving father put on a brave face to attend Sabbath services yesterday morning – just days after his son’s brutal murder. Nachman Kletzky drew strength from the religious

Parents are calling on Mayor Bloomberg to lift a ban on cell phones in city schools after he said Friday that mobile devices are the best tool for keeping tabs

Police in Brooklyn are still looking into the events leading up to the murder eight-year-old Leiby Kletzky. Brooklyn, NY – Levi Aron’s apartment is still a very active crime scene

New details continue to emerge about Levi Aron, the Brooklyn man who confessed to killing and dismembering 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky this past week. Aron was working as a clerk in

A woman claims that Levi Aron tried to kidnap her son two years ago, but high-ranking NYPD officials tell YWN that they highly doubt that the woman is credible. According

Airport body scanners that create unclothed images of passengers were improperly adopted by the U.S. as a primary screening tool, a federal appeals court ruled, while allowing their use to

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has won a federal ruling that will require a stronger review of potential “severe accident” scenarios at the Indian Point nuclear plant in New

Documents recovered from Osama bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan show that al Qaeda spoke of attacking President Barack Obama and Gen. David Petraeus, a source familiar with the materials recovered

[By David Mandel] As we go into shabbos let us be thankful for the gift we have that we are unable to listen to news reports nor read any websites

[By Shlomo Katz] So it is Erev Shabbos and I don’t have time to write. But my heart is broken and my eyes have spilled with tears too many times

I don’t know a name for this article. How do you name an article about the devastation that has occurred in our community? What title can you give it? It

An explosion was heard on Friday evening on Pinkas street in Netanya’s industrial zone. According to initial reports, a two-story building partially collapsed in the blast. Rescue forces were dispatched

In their hour of grief, the family of Leiby Kletzky is thanking their community and their city for helping them through the tragedy of losing their 8-year-old son to a

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