News

The remains of a woman who jumped to her death from the Bear Mountain Bridge early Friday were found later in the day in the Hudson River between Putnam and Orange counties. Authorities said the ...
Two dozen residents demonstrated outside Carmel Town Hall in Mahopac last Thursday afternoon, demanding an investigation into Congressman Mike Lawler’s deputy district director Erin Lee Crowley, whose ...
Harold W. Barrett (Hal), a lifelong resident of Patterson, passed away peacefully at home on July 12, 2025, after an extended illness. He was 77.
Future soccer stars in the making from Brewster competed against a team of youngsters from Beacon thanks to the Brewster Elks with the winners facing off in regional competition in September. Winners ...
Traffic stops in Kent have resulted in the arrests of two men on alcohol and drug related charges. Kent Police Chief Kevin Owens said the first occurred when an officer initiated a traffic stop at 9 p ...
Ken Ross and his son, Ken Jr., the mainstays of the Putnam County SPCA Police, received an unusual query while patrolling through the ShopRite Plaza in Carmel on a scorching hot summer’s afternoon: ...
A Wingdale woman is lucky to be alive after her car drove off Route 312 in Southeast and plummeted down a steep incline coming to a rest with live electric wires on top of the vehicle. Last Tuesday ...
A parent dropping off a child at the Fulmar Road Summer Camp in Mahopac last week developed an emotional breakdown necessitating calls for police and EMS intervention. The Fulmar Road Elementary ...
A car observed speeding along the Taconic State Parkway near the Kent-East Fishkill Town line was stopped a short distance later in Dutchess County and when a cache of fentanyl was located inside the ...
Putnam’s five high schools have scored in the top 50 percent when it comes to test proficiency on global history Regents’ exams, according to latest data released by the NYS Education Department. The ...
Several improvements and upgrades have been completed at Putnam County’s government outdoor office area in Carmel. The complex at 40 Gleneida Ave. consists of the three-story David D. Bruen County ...
Volunteer first responders are vital to Putnam County’s public safety. Municipalities recognize the volunteers’ efforts with a property tax exemption of 10 percent but recently New York State approved ...