Catskill News

In a massive win for New York yeshivos, a state judge ruled that a school district must provide busing for non-public school students on...

Senator Schumer visited the village of Kiryas Joel on Sunday afternoon, where he was welcomed by Village Administrator Gedalye Szegedin. Schumer, who was accompanied by...

Askanim in Orange County, NY, are accusing the Board of Elections of deliberately withholding the results of the write-in votes in South Blooming Grove's...

A New York City cop has been arrested on felony burglary charges after allegedly breaking into a Jewish camp on Sprout Lake Road on...

A driver fired multiple paintballs at the famous Woodburn Shul today - the second day of Rosh Hashanaha, and sources tell YWN that authorities...

Tragedy struck the Satmar community on Tuesday evening, as word spread of a tragic accident which resulted in the Petira of a Yeshiva Bochur. It...

As YWN reported on Wednesday, a serious crash on Route 17 left two people dead. Today, the NY State Police has provided YWN with...

A horrific crash on NY Route 17 claimed the lives of two victims, Wednesday night. Sources tell YWN that two vehicles were involved in the...

Traffic was brought to a halt on the eastbound lanes of Route 17 this morning. Sources tell YWN that a passenger vehicle suddenly went up...

Recently, YWN has unfortunately had to fill these pages with tragedy and sorry. YWN is glad when readers share stories with us to publish...

In a show of support, multiple prominent leaders gathered to honor New York and New Jersey law enforcement officials for going beyond the call...

A missing camper was Bichasdei Hashem found by Rockland Chaveirim after an intense search in a forest in Pennsylvania, Wednesday night. A highly trained search...

Police are currently investigating a drowning in Fallsburg. Sources tell YWN that emergency officials were called to Fallsburg on Shabbos afternoon, after a man was...

The NY State Police have arrested a Town of Monroe man after he allegedly exposed himself and inappropriately touched women in the Village of...

These images are insane, but thankfully, no one was injured. This accident happened on Wednesday afternoon in Liberty, NY, in front of Green Acres Bungalow...

Each year, hundreds of children and teens with life-threatening and lifelong illnesses experience the joys of summer at Chai Lifeline's flagship programs, Camp Simcha...

A major investigation is underway after Sullivan County Emergency Radio Frequencies were interfered by children using illegal radios. Law enforcement sources tell YWN, that multiple...

A serious incident occurred at Oorah's "The Zone Boy's Division" on Thursday morning. Sources tell YWN that emergency officials were on the scene at the...

Every day at Camp Agudah is exciting and memorable. However, this past Monday, 3 Av, July 12, was truly special. It was on that...

A young man from Williamsburg is fighting for his life after he was involved in a serious crash overnight. Sources tell YWN that the accident...

As the summer of 2021 begins, Catskills Hatzolah is finalizing location updates to their computer dispatch system for this year. If anyone is aware...

New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that her office has reached agreements with Orange County and the Town of Chester to end...

Emergency personnel were on the scene of a chopper down in Sullivan County in the Swan Lake area. The chopper went down at around 9:00AM...

Three people are in critical condition after a head-on crash in South Fallsburg, Friday afternoon. Catskills Hatzolah, MobileMedics and Fallsburg Fire Department all responded to...

A Shabbos afternoon accident on Main Street in Bloomingburg has sent a mother to Orange Regional Medical Center with minor injuries and her 3-year-old...

For the second time in two weeks, a Shul in the Catskills collapsed. The latest incident happened at around 10:00AM Monday morning, at the Chernovitz...

NY Governor Cuomo says summer camps can plan on reopening this summer. Cuomo made the announcement at Wednesday's press conference. "As of now, overnight summer camps...

The Shul at Laurel Ledge in Fallsburg collapsed on Tuesday morning. The roof reportedly collapsed due to heavy snow sitting on roof, and a heavy...

Thanks to a persistent NY State Trooper, a missing girl was miraculously found in a forest, Sunday afternoon. Sources tell YWN that Catskills Hatzolah and...

Oorah "The Zones" Camps have filed a lawsuit in Federal Court against Schoharie County alleging they were targeted for their religious views. Oorah claims their...

Tragedy struck the Kiryas Joel community on Monday, when a young child was R"L struck and killed by a vehicle. The incident happened just before...

Tolls will increase for drivers on the New York Thruway who do not have an E-ZPass starting Jan. 1. The State Thruway Authority voted Tuesday...

First term New York State Senator Jen Metzger conceded defeat on Tuesday, meaning Republican Mike Martucci will be the new representative in the 42nd...

Just one day after NY Governor Cuomo blasted Satmar and threatened legal action for holding a "secret wedding" in Williamsburg that had around 7,000...

Get your E-Z Pass ready. The New York State Thruway is going completely cashless this weekend, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday. The highway’s 450-mile, ticketed...