Poughkeepsie Common Council members vote themselves sizeable raises
POUGHKEEPSIE – The Poughkeepsie Common Council voted on Monday night to increase the salaries of its members by almost 67 percent. The resolution did not include a pay raise for...
Positive Train Control implementation on track for Metro-North
NEW YORK – A critical safety initiative for commuter rail service is falling into place on more Metro-North tracks.During the monthly Metro-North Committee meeting Monday, Railroad President Catherine Rinaldi...
Man arrested for making threats against Orangetown cops and their families
GARNERVILLE – A Garnerville man was arrested early this morning (Monday) on charges that he left threats against Orangetown Police officers and their families...
Police release identity of man killed in minivan crash into pond
KIRYAS JOEL – State Police have identified the man killed when his minivan overturned in a pond in the Town of Palm Tree Sunday...
Two-car crash leaves one dead in Pawling
PAWLING – A two-car head-on crash during the late night hours Sunday claimed the life of one person.The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office said the...
Homicide in Newburgh
NEWBURGH – One man is dead and another wounded in a late Saturday night shooting in the City of Newburgh.Police were called to the...
Driver killed when Minivan flips into KJ pond
KIRYAS JOEL – A 26-year-old man died Sunday evening when the minivan he was driving overturned into a pond across the road from the...
Murdered woman was Walden resident
NEW WINDSOR – Town Police in New Windsor say the woman who was shot to death around midnight Saturday morning was a Walden resident.Chelsea...
Man missing for week; vehicle found at Minnewaska
TOWN OF ROCHESTER – State Park Police are searching for a man whose last known contact was on Sunday, September 15.Wilber Perez, 35, is...
Funeral service set for world’s oldest working barber
NEWBURGH – The funeral service for Anthony Mancinelli of Newburgh, dubbed the oldest working barber in the world, will be held on Tuesday at...
Housing dilemma in Kingston
KINGSTON – The current housing crisis in the City of Kingston has some city officials speculating that gentrification, as well as the city’s efforts...
SUNY Orange unveils workforce development programming
MIDDLETOWN – Orange County Community College (SUNY Orange) is developing courses and curricula to meet the growing workforce demands of the region.College President Dr....