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A screenshot from police body cam shows a City of Newburgh Police Detective (left) and Omari Shakur (right) during the incident on Tuesday, February 18 on Carpenter Avenue in the City of Newburgh.

Omari Shakur Goes Off On Police During Traffic Stop

A Dutchess County, New York, woman was caught with this loaded handgun in her carry-on bag at the New York Stewart International Airport checkpoint on Feb. 21, 2020.

TSA Detects Loaded Gun at NY Stewart Airport

“Small businesses like the ones my family and I interact with daily across Dutchess County fuel our upstate economy,” Congressman Antonio Delgado (D, NY-19) told members of the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday.

Delgado Stresses the Need to Develop Workforce

Port Jervis Police Chief William Worden discusses details of the case while Mayor Kelly Decker, left, and District Attorney David Hoovler, listen.

Nicole Layman Charged With Murder of Daughter

Orange County Supreme Court Justice Robert Onofry addresses the audience at the County’s naturalization ceremony on Wednesday, February 19th with Sheriff Carl E. DuBois looking on.

99 People Take United States Oath of Allegiance

Sports

Taylor Drayton had a multi-hit game as the Army West Point softball bested Charleston Southern, 9-2.

Army Black Knights Top Charleston Southern, 9-2

With the game tied 5-5 against Scranton, Junior Brent Shimoda doubled in the top of the ninth to bring in freshman Alex Warren for the eventual game-winning run. Shimoda then scored off an Evan Trausch sacrifice fly to help Vassar baseball to a 7-5 victory over the Royals on Sunday afternoon.

Ninth Inning Rally Gives Brewers Victory Over Royals

Mount Saint Mary Wins Thrilling Season Opener

Blue Knights Take Season Series From USMMA

Peczuh’s Career Milestone Propels Team to Victory

Senior Captains Lead Army Cadets to Win Over Lehigh

Baseball

Ninth Inning Rally Gives Brewers Victory Over Royals

Senior Michael Doxey went 3-for-4 and scored three runs as the Mount recorded 17 hits in the contest.

Mount Saint Mary Wins Thrilling Season Opener

Renegades Announce New Field Staff For 2020

Army Goes Back-To-Back to Claim Title Over Navy

Marist Splits Twinbill to Close Regular Season

Army Advances To Championship Series After 5-3 Win

Cross Country

David Soto earns All-America status just one week after he earned All-Region XV accolades by finishing second in the region championship race.

David Soto Earns Cross Country All-American Status

Newburgh Free Academy senior track and field standout hurdler, Ryler Gould, officially signs a letter, committing to his collegiate selection, The University of Miami, where he earned a full athletic scholarship, beginning in the fall of 2020. His younger brother Rayden along with father Rich look on. Also joining him on the stage was his mother Michelle during Monday’s well-attended event at NFA’s North Campus.

Rylar Gould Earns Full Track and Field Scholarship

Heritage Middle School Unveils New Running Path

MSMC Knights Run to 12th Place Finish

Marist Cross Country Team Wins Siena Invitational

Army Takes Top 11 Spots in Opening Race

Football

In the 120th installment of the Army-Navy Game presented by USAA, Army West Point fell to service-academy foe No. 21 Navy, 31-7, on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field. Pictured Above Army Black Knights Christian Anderson. Photo: Danny Wild

Army Black Knights Fall to Navy in Rivalry Tilt

Seven different cadets found pay dirt as the Army West Point football team picked up a, 63-7, bounce-back win over UMass on Saturday at Michie Stadium.

Rushing Attack Lifts Black Knights to a Home Win

Marist Football Earns Their Second Straight Win

Army’s Comeback Bid Falls Short at Air Force

Army Black Knights Stymied by Western Kentucky

Marist Football Falls at San Diego, 31-7

Hockey

Army West Point’s Mason Krueger helped defeat Robert Morris on the road.

Army Earns Commanding Win Over Colonials

Strong Second Period Pushes RIT Past Army

Army Retains Challenge Cup at RMC

Army Hockey Drops Non-League Game

Student-Athletes Finish Annual Leadership Summit

Warari Announces Incoming Players for 14′ Season

Horse Racing

Saratoga Race Course Marylou Whitney Entrance. Photo: Chris Rucker

Dedication Ceremony For New “Marylou Whitney Entrance

The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) paid tribute to the nation's service members and veterans during Military Appreciation Day.

NYRA Honors Service Members and Veterans

Tracy Fenney Takes First and Fifth in Derby

Goshen Historic Track’s 107th Racing Season is Underway

Thirty Two Red shatters record at Historic Track

Men's Basketball

MSMC’s Paul Sienke contributed 13 points to the win, going a perfect 4-for-4 from the floor.

Blue Knights Take Season Series From USMMA

Senior Captains Lead Army Cadets to Win Over Lehigh

Marist Handles Manhattan On Play4Kay Night

Knights Edged At Manhattanville On Late Three-Pointer

Army Captains Shine In Thrilling Win At Lehigh

Last-Second Shot Sends Canisius Past Marist

Soccer

Junior Hawkins Barratt Heitmann scored six minutes into the first overtime period.

Heitmann’s Overtime Goal Lifts Vassar Over RIT

Freshman Kyle Lopes netted the game-winning goal at the 85th minute to give the Vassar men’s soccer team the 1-0 upset win over No. 22 Ithaca on Saturday afternoon. Photo: C. Stockton

Lopes Scores Game Winner To Lift Vassar

Marist Soccer Wins Senior Day Thriller

Vassar Comes Up Short Against #4 Herons

Marist Red Foxes Soccer Falls To Rider

Hawks Settle For Draw Against Fredonia State

Softball

Army Black Knights Top Charleston Southern, 9-2

Army Black Knights Drop Tight Game to Sacramento St.

Army Earns Third Straight Win; Tops Georgia Southern, 7-5

Pine Bush’s Kaylee Armida Commits to Clark U

Marist Clinches Top Seed in MAAC Championship

Mount Softball Registers Split With Sarah Lawrence

Swimming

Army Tops Bucknell in Road Dual, 220-79

The Vassar women’s and men’s swimming & diving teams had an outstanding day of action on Saturday, earning victories on the road against Liberty League-rival Skidmore College.

Vassar Swimming & Diving Defeat Skidmore

Mount Suffers Dual Meet Loss at Staten Island

Mount Suffers First Loss Of The Season

Open House is Held For Free Swim Program

Ecklund’s Three Wins Push Vassar Past New Paltz

Track & Field

Despite another record setting effort by senior Calli McMullen, the Army West Point women’s track and field team fell to rival Navy in the women’s indoor Star Meet in Annapolis on Saturday.

Four Program Records Set In Army Loss to Navy

Kayla Shapiro, Lauren Harris and Katherine Miale at the Millrose Games.

Racewalkers Excel at Millrose Games

Mount Finishes Eighth At Utica Invitational

Mooney Breaks 200m Record in Boston

Where Did the Record Holder Names Go?

Tennis

Vassar Tennis Posts 5-4 Win over #37 Rochester

Senior Amy Galloway and junior Sophia Chavarria picked up a 6-1 victory in the third flight of doubles play, but Lehigh did not budge any further as Marist sustained a 7-0 loss on Saturday afternoon at Lehigh.

Marist Tennis Downed At Lehigh

Tennis Club Donates Bench to Honor Former Coach

Mount Cruises Past Vaughn On Senior Day

Black Knights Wrap Up West Point Invite

Brewers Have Successful Day One Regionals

Volleyball

Army Black Knights Post Road Victory at Holy Cross

The Marist volleyball team bounced back with an impressive sweep over the 5-1 Niagara Purple Eagles.

Marist Red Foxes Cruise to Victory Over Niagara, 5-1

Mount Swept At Rutgers-Newark

Army Takes Down Navy in Dramatic Five Set

Marist Hands Rider its First MAAC Season Loss

Army Black Knights Close Out Tourney With Split

Women's Basketball

A momentous career milestone came with 2:11 left to play as Senior guard Isa Peczuh cut inside for a layup to make it a 70-42 edge. That bucket – her 16th point of the game – was also the 1,000th point of her career, making her just the 12th Brewer in program history to reach the milestone. Photo: C. Stockton

Peczuh’s Career Milestone Propels Team to Victory

Sophomore Annie Keenan recorded her seventh double-double of the season in the defeat.

Knights Thwarted On The Road Against Manhattanville

Vassar Powers Past RPI in League Road Win

Army Women’s Basketball Falls to Lehigh

Brewers Suffers Last Second OT Loss to St. Lawrence

Balanced Offense Powers Vassar Past Bard

BUSINESS

The man who brought you Jet Blue, West Jet and Azul Brazilian Airline is starting yet another and New York Stewart International Airport could be on its radar.

New Airline Could ‘Breeze’ Its Way Into Stewart

STEWART AIRPORT – The man who brought you Jet Blue, West Jet and Azul Brazilian Airline is starting yet another and New York Stewart...

Ulster Savings Bank Hosting Social Security Workshop

SAUGERTIES - The public is invited to attend a FREE and no obligation educational workshop titled “Savvy Social Security Planning” on Tuesday, March 10,...

POLITICAL

Center Charles Schumer, at the podium, is surrounded by law enforcement and county officials in KIngston.

Schumer Wants to Tighten Controls on Ghost Guns

KINGSTON – Ghost guns, those firearms that are assembled from individual parts secured by various means, are not registered and do not have serial...

New York State Attorney General Letitia “Tish” James.

AG James: Remove ERA Ratification Deadline

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of 20 state attorneys general strongly urging Congress to remove any ratification...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

It’s a love letter. A missive from filmmaker Stella Meghie to all those who’ve wrecked a romance and wondered if they could pull it back together again. It’s Valentine’s day. Anything is possible.

Film “The Photograph” Is A Love Story For Today

By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic It’s a love letter. A missive from filmmaker Stella Meghie to all those who’ve wrecked a romance and...

Rihanna to Receive NAACP President’s Award

The NAACP recently announced that global music and fashion icon, business entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Rihanna, will receive the prestigious President’s Award during the 51st...

HEALTH

Health Dept. Shuts Down Vassar Operating Rooms

POUGHKEEPSIE – Several operating rooms at Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) were recently shut down by the New York State Department of Health. During a...

Veterans in need of services in the greater Tri-State area of Port Jervis, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey now have a much improved Veterans Administration outpatient facility at which to receive assistance.

New Improved VA Clinic In Port Jervis

PORT JERVIS – Veterans in need of services in the greater Tri-State area of Port Jervis, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey now have a much...

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