For those who know of the stunning blue spring-fed waters of Peekamoose Blue Hole in the Catskills of Ulster County, you may have noticed some changes in the past few years. Once a local spot to cool ...

KERHONKSON, N.Y. -- An infestation of blood-sucking leeches is forcing the state to shut down the swimming area at a Catskill Mountain lake for two days. Lake Minnewaska is closed to all users Tuesday ...

DENNING, N.Y. (AP) — New York environmental officials are proposing a permit system for a highly popular Catskill Mountain swimming hole. The state Department of Environmental Conservation on Thursday ...

DENNING, N.Y. (AP) -- A Catskill Mountain swimming hole is so crowded that state officials are encouraging people to swim elsewhere. The area known as the Peekamoose Blue Hole, in Ulster County, has ...

On Wednesday, July 26, the Kingston Fire Department was requested under mutual aid with the rope rescue team to assist the Twin Cloves Technical Rescue Team in removing an injured patient from the ...

DENNING, N.Y. (AP) -- New York environmental officials are proposing a permit system for a highly popular Catskill Mountain swimming hole. The state Department of Environmental Conservation on ...

NEW YORK (WWTI) — Campgrounds and day-use areas across New York will begin closing their beaches for swimming this week. Beaches will begin closing swimming opportunities in August as many lifeguards ...

An infestation of blood-sucking leeches is forcing the state to shut down the swimming area at a Catskill Mountain lake for two days. Lake Minnewaska is closed to all users Tuesday and Wednesday so ...