Sullivan County, Fallsburg, NY +Working Fire in Camp+ Fire Department are requesting additional man power for a working dryer fire in a bungalow at Route 42 at Davis Lane in Skolya Camp. U/D: Fire under control at this time...

Ramapo, NY - The town has denied a property tax exemption to Congregation Rabbinical College of Tartikov because of a summer camp on the Pomona property. The camp is to pay $331,000 to Tartikov between 2005 and 2009.It also seemed to Town Attorney Michael Klein that Tartikov needed to take "concrete steps to show that they were on the way to lawfully use the property for an exempt...

Monsey, NY - Rockland officials surprised to learn that Newark-bound planes could be flying over the county every three minutes by 2011 demanded yesterday that the Federal Aviation Administration reconsider its planned new route. From the federal to town levels, elected officials accused the agency of keeping county residents uninformed about the flight-path changes and called on the FAA to hold...

New York - New York and New Jersey officials announced they are boosting security at all three area airports as a result of Satruday's explosion where an SUV crashed into Glasgow Airport in Scotland London. Extra uniformed police and heavily armed emergency service units will be out in force. Extra bomb sniffing dogs will also be on patrol. Restrictions on parking or standing near terminals...

London, England - On Saturday, a sport utility vehicle was driven into an entrance at Scotland's Glasgow International Airport and burst into flames,Two men were immediately arrested at the airport. One was hospitalized with severe burns; Flames shot into the sky around the airport terminal where hundreds of travelers were inside at the time. "After police moved people away, there were three...

London England - U.S. law enforcement officials received intelligence reports two weeks ago warning of a possible terror attack in Glasgow against "airport infrastructure or aircraft," The intelligence reports also warned that airports and aircraft in the Czech Republic could be the targets of al Qaeda-connected terrorists. The warnings were kept secret for operational reasons, according to...

Sullivan County, Thompsonville, NY - Three workers were charged with environmental violations as well as reckless endangerment after illegally setting ablaze several torn-down bungalows at a vacant summer camp. Firefighters battled two 60-foot-high 2nd alarm fires just after 12:30 p.m. today when the fire began raging out of control at Bethel Sunshine Camp at 513 Thompson Road in the Town of...

Orange County, Wallkill, NY +Westbound Route 17 Traffic Alert+ NYSP have closed down all lanes westbound of Route 17 near Exit 122 due to an accident between 2 U.N. Tractor trailers with one that spilled some phosphuric acid material. Fire Department Haz-Mat chief enroute. U/D: 18:29 Two lanes have been reopened, heavy traffic in the area...

Philadelphia, PA - Mayor John F. Street abruptly ended his wait in line for an iPhone Friday after a passer-by asked him about the city's murder rate. Street, who showed up outside an AT&T store at 3:30 a.m., left shortly after a 22-year-old sporting a mohawk asked him, "How can you sit here with 200 murders in the city already?" The Philadelphia Inquirer reported on its Web site. Street told...

Arizona - In a follow up to the bizarre story we covered yesterday about A diabetic man in insulin shock was booted off an Amtrak train in the middle of a national forest. Williams police LT. Mike Graham told Phoenix television station KPHO that Amtrak has used the abandoned crossing as a drop-off site in the past. Graham said that whether drunk or not, no one should be dropped off there. In...

Mogilyov, Belarus - Four gravestones in a Jewish cemetery were knocked down by vandals. Relatives of those buried in the graves appealed to the police, who theorized that the heavy tombstones may have been knocked down by a wind storm.   But Naum Ioffe, a local Jewish leader, said that there have been no strong storms in Mogilyov in recent days, calling the policeman's theory...

Posted: 05:29 London - British police defused a bomb in an abandoned car in London's theatre district and launched a counter-terrorism investigation. The bomb, which was "potentially massive", was packed with explosives, gas canisters and nuts and bolts, was found inside a light green Mercedes left outside a nightclub in the early hours of this morning. A witnesses said the occupant drove...

Ivanovo, Russia - Jewish leaders in Ivanovo say they cannot find a new rabbi because of anti-Semitic attacks in the city.Ervin Kirshtein, head of the local Jewish community, said several people armed with gas-powered pistols, bottles and knives attacked a group of community members showing a new potential rabbi around the city. "There were five of us, including an eight-month-old baby,"...

Sullivan County, Rock Hill, NY +Route 17 Traffic Alert+ A motor vehicle accident with one vehicle that overturned and landed on the median on the westbound lanes of Route 17 between Exits 109 & 110. All emergency medical services are on the scene, lanes are subject to closure...

New York, NY - Four men were indicted today in an alleged plot to attack John F. Kennedy International Airport by blowing up a jet fuel supply.An indictment filed in Brooklyn charged Russell Defreitas, Kareem Ibrahim, Abdul Kadir and Abdel Nur, all arrested earlier this month, with conspiring to "cause death, serious bodily injury and extensive destruction" at the airport.Prosecutors...