The Latest Breaking News from Rockland County

71 Schoolgirls emerged from a drain in Rockland County. People don’t believe it

The large group of schoolgirls travelled half a mile down a storm drain.

We Got This Covered · Jun 16

Tulsi Gabbard’s DNI reportedly examines election integrity, shrugs at 2024 irregularities

It's all as believable as Trump's "stop the steal."

We Got This Covered · Jul 8, 2025

Lawsuit Challenging 2024 Election Results Moves Forward After Kamala Harris Received Zero Votes in a New York County

A lawsuit disputing the results of the 2024 election has moved forward after it was revealed that former Vice President Kamala Harris received no votes a New York county.

Latin Times · Jun 11, 2025

New York City sticks with migrant hotel plan despite pushback from suburbs

New York City officials plan to send some asylum-seekers to an upstate hotel

The Independent UK · May 10, 2023

A Wary US Watches Trump in Criminal Court, Hoping for Justice

Former US President Donald Trump's surrender on criminal charges Tuesday was marked by clashes between his fans and foes outside a downtown Manhattan courtroom, and a now-familiar cycle of name-calling and outrage from lawmakers and Trump himself. But many Americans who say they are watching this case and other Trump…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 6, 2023

School bus crashes in New York suburb; injuries reported

Multiple injuries have been reported after a school bus crashed into a house in Rockland County in suburban New York

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022

A mutated virus, anti-vaxxers and a vulnerable population: how polio returned to the US

In July, a young man in the New York area was diagnosed with polio – how did a disease America snuffed out in the 70s rebound?

The Guardian - US · Aug 29, 2022

New York counties gear up to fight a polio outbreak among the unvaccinated

Polio is spreading in a few New York counties with low vaccination rates. Experts warn that other places in the U.S. could face the same challenge.

WEKU · Aug 24, 2022

Biggest polio threat in years sparks alarms from New York to California

LOS ANGELES — Delays in getting children vaccinated during the COVID-19 pandemic and antivaccination sentiment in general may be fueling the most serious threat of polio in the U.S. in years, raising alarms from New York to California.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 13, 2022

Polio virus detected in NYC wastewater, health officials say

NEW YORK — The polio virus has been detected in New York City, health authorities said Friday, a jarring discovery arriving three weeks after the long-defeated virus reemerged in Rockland County north of the city. The potentially deadly virus was detected in sewage samples collected in the city.

Tribune News Service · Aug 12, 2022