Orange County targets low-level felony crimes
GOSHEN – Arrests for misdemeanor and low-level felony drug crimes will be the focus of a 120-day trial program that will try to alleviate any court or legal action...
State lawmakers to introduce legislation to fund WiFi for residents in state group homes
ALBANY – Led by State Senator James Skoufis (D, Cornwall), a group of lawmakers will introduce legislation for the state to fund WiFi access for all people living in...
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Red tape clouds graffiti removal
NEWBURGH – Paul Harrington just wants to be a good Newburgh neighbor and would like to remove graffiti spray-painted on a wall of the...
Molinaro asks governor to provide vaccine for persons with intellectual, developmental disabilities
POUGHKEEPSIE – Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro has asked Governor Cuomo to provide COVID-19 vaccine supplies for individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. The...
Hinchey ceremonially sworn in to State Senate
ALBANY – Newly elected State Senator Michelle Hinchey (D- Woodstock) was ceremonially sworn in as the representative for the 46th District on Saturday. Several...
Two area police officers pass away
MID-HUDSON – Long-time Wallkill Town police officer Barry Weissman died Saturday, town officials announced.
A statement on the department’s Facebook page said he served town...
Four $1 million Powerball tickets sold in Valley
MID-HUDSON – Four $1 million winning tickets in the January 23 Powerball drawing were sold in the Hudson Valley.
They were purchased at:
Acme...
Highland Mills woman charged in stabbing
WOODBURY – A Highland Mills woman has been arrested has been charged with assault ad criminal possession of a weapon following an incident on...
Poughkeepsie PBA, common council, at odds over contract, charges considered
POUGHKEEPSIE - The City of Poughkeepsie Police Benevolent Association is considering filing charges with the State Public Employees Relation Board (PERB) after the common council...
Cahill bill would allow video lottery gaming n Ulster County
ALBANY – State Assemblyman Kevin Cahill (D, Kingston) has introduced legislation that would allow video lottery terminal gaming in two Ulster County locations.
The VLT...
Three charged with Columbia County burglary
NEW LEBANON – State Police have arrested three people in connection with a burglary in the Town of New Lebanon.
Donna Ryan, 54, of Troy,...
Driver involved in lengthy wreck avoids serious injury
POUGHKEEPSIE - A portion of Washington Street in the city was closed to traffic Sunday evening following a one-car accident that destroyed a utility...