SOMERS, N.Y.-Ladder trucks from area fire departments look resplendent lit up as they reach toward the night sky in the parking lot of the Mahopac firehouse on Route 6. The Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department held a drill Thursday (March 22) while hosting the first “Ladder Fest” in Putnam County. It featured aerial equipment from departments around the area, including Croton Falls, ...

SOMERS, N.Y.-Police do not believe foul play had a role in the death of a 47-year-old Somers man discovered on a trail at Storm King State Park in Cornwall-On-Hudson, according to a public information officer.

Randy Simons, public information officer for the New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation office, said State Park Police were called to the Howell Trail to investigate ...