Day: July 21, 2025

Ghost Gun Seizure in Liberty: Two Arrested After Multi-Agency Investigation

Authorities in Sullivan County say a major cache of illegal weapons, including multiple “ghost guns,” was recovered during a multi-agency investigation that led to the arrest of two Liberty residents. At a press conference Monday, District Attorney Brian Conaty announced felony weapons possession charges against Darrin McCosco, 39, and Kimberly Murran, 33, following a joint […]
Ghost Gun Seizure in Liberty: Two Arrested After Multi-Agency Investigation

14-Year-Old Drowns at Popular Swimming Hole in Wawarsing

A 14-year-old boy from Ellenville drowned Wednesday evening while swimming at a popular Ulster County swimming hole , according to New York State Police. Charief Spratley, of Ellenville, disappeared under the water while swimming with friends shortly before 7 p.m. on Wednesday at Rock Dome, located on the Rondout Creek on state Route 55 in […]
14-Year-Old Drowns at Popular Swimming Hole in Wawarsing

How a New SUNY Program Could Help Address a Nationwide Air Traffic Controller Shortage

Facing a wall of TV screens in a classroom at State University of New York Schenectady, SUNY Chancellor John King calls out commands to an AI-simulated pilot. “November 8, Bravo, Zulu, Enter Left, Downwind,” King says into a microphone. “Cleared, touch and go.” But when he’s three seconds late giving a follow-up confirmation, the plane […]
How a New SUNY Program Could Help Address a Nationwide Air Traffic Controller Shortage