A two-year-old child was pulled out of a pool in Jackson, NJ, on Wednesday morning.
Lakewood Hatzolah was on the scene at the incident at around 9:30AM, and found the child in cardiac arrest. Read more on Yeshiva World News
A young girl discovered something slithery at a New Jersey airport security checkpoint: a 15-inch-long snake.
Transportation Security Administration officials at Newark Liberty International Airport said in a release that it appears the thin, black snake with a yellow ring around its neck was forgotten by a traveler Monday night.
The following message was provided by Catskills Hatzolah for the community:
We hope that everyone had a happy and safe Shabbos Nachamu and Visiting weekend in the Catskills. Read more on Yeshiva World News
New York officials are asking the public to help choose a new license plate design.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says people can vote on the governor’s website starting Monday for one of five plate designs. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Upstate Law Enforcement Professionals Honored for Summer Season Community Partnership
In a spontaneous show of appreciation, community leaders gathered to recognize several upstate New York law enforcement agencies for their tireless efforts that keep summer vacationers and campers safe.
A decision on whether to fire a police officer involved in the 2014 death of an unarmed black man was made on Monday at noon. .
New York City Police Commissioner James O’Neill says he has accepted a disciplinary judge’s recommendation to fire Officer Daniel Pantaleo for using a banned chokehold on Eric Garner.
With a heavy heart, YWN regrets to report that the body of HaRav Dovid Hakohen Traube Z”L who went missing on Sunday afternoon in Greenwood Lake, has been found. Read more on Yeshiva World News
The search for Reb Dovid Traube, a father of 7, who went missing in Greenwood Lake, was relaunched on Monday morning.
Search crews had gathered at the lake at around 6:00AM, to begin their joint efforts in locating Reb Dovid.
A search has been launched for a missing person at Bear Mountain.
Rockland Chaverim have mobilized, and volunteers have been deployed to the mountain.
Details of the missing person will be published shortly. Read more on Yeshiva World News
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