Catskill News

Following weather reports of the potential for serious storms to hit Sullivan and Ulster Counties, Catskills Hatzolah Coordinators held a meeting with the members who are...

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that 1,400 tickets were issued by New York State Police Troop T to motorists for speeding...

On the advice of its medical director, Dr. Peter Steinherz, and its associate medical director, Dr. Leonard Wexler, both leading pediatric oncologists at Memorial...

Monticello, NY - The Town of Thompson became the fourth municipality on Tuesday to reject the proposed “Sullivan County Police Commission”. The five member...

A yellow cab carrying 3 passengers overturned on Whittaker Road in South Fallsburg, Monday afternoon. Catskills Hatzolah, MobileMedics, Fallsburg PD, and the Fallsburg FD were on...

4:00PM EST: Catskills Hatzolah is currently on the scene of a serious MVA in Monticello, involving a ShortLine Bus and a civilian vehicle. The crash is on Route 42 at...

A toddler was pulled out of a swimming pool in the town of Fallsburg, Monday afternoon, and miraculously, is reported to be in stable condition. The...

“Operation Work Brake,” a five-day enforcement campaign promoting safety by cracking down on speeders in and around construction zones, will kick off Monday, July...

Catskills Hatzolah required the services of the LifeNet Medevac, Thursday afternoon. The Chopper, which is stationed at Catskill Regional Medical Center (Harris Hospital), landed...

Emergency rescue personnel have just pulled a body out of the Neversink River in the town of Fallsburg, CatskillScoop.com is reporting. A second victim...

Dear CatskillScoop.com, I would like to inform those that vacation in the Catskills of the “Summer 2012 appeal”. This is not an appeal for a family,...

With summer here, tens of thousands of folks are commuting to and from the Catskills each week – and the travel expenses can slap...

The popular Minchah-Maariv area utilized every summer by tens of thousands of men traveling to the Catskills will open today. Located at the Sloatsburg...

Catskill Hatzalah’s first garage opened following a Thursday ceremony in South Fallsburg. Catskill Hatzalah handles some 2,000 emergency calls per year with the bulk...

The National Weather Service has issued a sever thundeerstorm watch in effect until 9:00PM, Friday evening, for the following areas: In New York, this watch includes 3 counties, Sullivan,...

Monticello, NY - A two-alarm fire at Continental Bungalow Colony on Fraser Road destroyed a two-family home on Tuesday night, CatskillScoop.com is reporting. There...

Firefighters are currently on the scene of a working structure fire at Aladdin Hotel (now a Satmar Colony) on Hasbrouck Drive in Woodbourne. Heavy...

The Justice Department is investigating whether the nation’s largest credit ratings agency, Standard & Poor’s, improperly rated dozens of mortgage securities in the years...

The owner of 1,500 acres of the former Concord Hotel property is developing plans to build a large theme-amusement park at the Town of...

The Monticello Fire Department was on the scene battling a fire at a Kosher winery in Sullivan County, Sunday evening. Fire Departments from multiple towns...

On Friday January 7, 2011 at approximately 4:45 PM, an off duty Deputy Sheriff on his way home from work at the Sullivan County...

Sullivan County, NY – Well-wishers from across municipalities came to watch the swearing in of Michael F. Maguire as the new Court Judge in...

Monticello, NY - Governor David Paterson and other government officials are expected in Monticello early next week to sign a contract with the Stockbridge...

Talks are continuing between Sullivan County government officials and the Sheriff’s Office as the county prepares a 2011 budget. Initial discussions have as much as...

On Sunday evening, 8/22/10, at approximately 10:30 pm, Deputies from the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office responded to a burglary in progress at the Sefarady...

On Shabbos morning at approximately 10:30 AM, Deputies from the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of an attempted robbery in the vicinity...

Ferndale, NY - Seven girls at Camp Machaneinu were taken to the hospital on Monday evening following a bike accident. Catskills Hatzolah had recieved calls...

Sullivan County, NY - A Kiddush Hashem was witnessed at camp Shalva of Bobov in Monticello, NY, when over 1000 children, ages 5 to 14 lined...

Detectives from the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office have arrested a man from Monroe, NY on charges that he altered and or forged numerous checks...

2:38PM EST: Catskills Hatzolah is on the scene of a serious MVA on Coldsprings Road in Monticello. The MVA is reported to be a head-on...

Monticello, NY - Empire Resorts, the company that owns Monticello Casino and Raceway, has termined its agreement to develop a casino and racetracy at...

YWN regrets to inform you of an update to yesterdays serious MVA on Route 17, in Upstate NY, reported in YWN Catskill News. 82-year-old Esther...

2:40PM EST: Catskills Hatzolah are on the scene of a serious MVA involving an overturned vehicle on Route 17 (westbound) near Exit 116. A medevac...

(Click on all images to enlarge them) 8:55PM EST: The Fallsburg Fire Department is on the scene of a car which struck a propane...

5:40PM EST: Catskills Hatzolah is on the scene of a serious MVA involving an overturned vehicle - with victims heavily entrapped inside the vehicle. The...