Police task force deployed as Kingston struggles with traffic safety
As Kingston continues to struggle with relatively high rates of traffic accidents, injuries and fatalities, Mayor Steven T. Noble announced...
Correctional officer strike hits Ulster County, Hochul mulls deploying National Guard
New York State prisons were rocked this weekend as correctional officers across the state walked off the job. Ulster County’s...
Kingston man caught with fraudulent license plates, police say
A 26-year-old Kingston man was taken into custody this morning at approximately 9:17am after city police say they discovered he...
Kingston led nation in home price increases for 2024
One glance at home prices in Kingston is enough to make a first-time homebuyer faint, especially given circa-2025 interest rates....
Controversy as previously fired Ulster County Human Rights Director appointed to commission
Tyrone Wilson’s recent appointment to the Ulster County Human Rights Commission by Legislature Minority Leader Kevin Roberts has stirred controversy...
Closure looms for Joann fabric and craft store in Town of Ulster
A growing culling of corporate retail chains rolls on in Ulster County. The latest casualty looks like Joann, the fabric...
Chick-fil-A in Town of Ulster? Fast food chain plans to take over old Red Lobster
According to the Town of Ulster Town Clerk, closed-on-Sundays fast food restaurant Chick-fil-A has filed an application to redevelop the...
Captured on video: Kingston victim shoved to ground “without provocation”, police seek tips
Kingston Police released surveillance video of an incident that occurred on Henry Street on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025 at approximately...
What’s going on at the old King’s Inn lot in Kingston?
Kingston's "King's Inn" lot was the site of a hotel that was abandoned for years, and subsequently used by the...
Winter weather headed for Ulster County on Wednesday and the weekend
If your snow shovel didn't break scooping icy snow in Ulster County's most recent storm, you're in luck. Two more...
Ulster Sheriff jumps into freezing waters with officers for a cause
Call it a cold case -- members of the Ulster County Police Department took an icy plunge in the 15th...
Secreto to step down from Ulster Town Board after 15 years of service
Councilman Rocco Secreto will resign from the Ulster Town Board on February 28, ending 15 non-consecutive years of service. In...
Set alarms for 7am, Kingston in snow emergency mode as Saturday storm approaches
Ready the plows! Local weather forecasters predict Ulster County's biggest snowstorm of the season will begin Saturday evening and run...
New Ellenville warming center proposed
While many residents complain about high heating bills, those without homes face a far more dire problem in winter: survival....
Cascade of accidents in Town of Ulster leads to injuries and arrest
On Sunday. Feb. 2, an unfortunate series of events in the Town of Ulster led to a woman being hospitalized,...
NY State Police enforcement surge is underway for the week of 2025 Super Bowl
A few months after their Thanksgiving enforcement surge saw 251 arrested and 24,191 tickets issued, the New York State Police...
Ulster County legislators poised to pass significant pay increases for themselves
If the proposal makes it through committee and is voted into law, Ulster County legislators will receive pay increases ranging...
Kingston native inducted into NY Volleyball Coaches Hall of Fame
Kingston native and 1976 Kingston High School graduate Sandy Mancuso-Lopez will be inducted into the New York Volleyball Coaches Association...
Musical Saugerties family celebrates 2025 Grammy win
Saugerties musician and vocalist Gwen Snyder Siegal (aka "Blueberry") recently found herself celebrating a Grammy win with her family at...
Louisiana issues arrest warrant for New Paltz abortion pill provider
Dr. Margaret Carpenter, founder of Nightingale Medical in New Paltz, was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury on Friday amid...
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