Ceremony held at Kingston’s unmarked Pine Street African Burial Ground
KINGSTON – Some 200 people participated in a community gratitude ceremony on Saturday, to commemorate the successful preservation of a long-forgotten Kingston historical site -- the unmarked resting place...
Fire at propane gas company
TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE – One firefighter suffered a minor injury as several departments battled a smoky fire at Star Gas, 33 Fulton Street in the Town of Poughkeepsie late...
Putnam County Court judge dies after collapsing in courtroom
CARMEL – Putnam County Court Judge James Reitz collapsed in the courtroom Friday and later died at Putnam Hospital Center in Carmel.
Reitz was 57...
Special Olympics Summer Games start in Hudson Valley
POUGHKEEPSIE – Law enforcement officers from all over New York converged on the Poughkeepsie Train Station Friday evening to pay tribute to fallen City of...
Maloney introduces bill to get dangerous contaminants out of homes being restored
NEWBURGH – As much as 40 percent of the cost of rehabilitating homes for organizations like Habitat for Humanity can be spent in environmental...
Drunk driver pleads guilty to vehicular manslaughter in Dutchess County Court
POUGHKEEPSIE – A Stamford man pled guilty on Thursday in Dutchess County Court to a charge of vehicular manslaughter in connection with the death...
Second teen pleads guilty in dragging death
POUGHKEEPSIE – A second teen pled guilty to manslaughter in Dutchess County Court on Wednesday.
Anthony Puccio, 18, of East Fishkill was the second to...
Fatal car fire in Columbia County
COPAKE – The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a car fire in which a man and dog died.
Hillsdale Fire Company and Community rescue...
Funeral service set for local helicopter pilot killed in Manhattan crash
POUGHKEEPSIE – Funeral services for Timothy McCormack of Clinton Corners, who was killed on June 10 when his helicopter crashed on the roof of...
Funeral set for latest victim of Newburgh violence
NEWBURGH – Cherod Gayle, the Newburgh man who was gunned down early Saturday morning, June 8, will be buried following a funeral service today...
Suspect sought in assault on Bee-Line bus driver
HAWTHORNE – Westchester County Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a woman who assaulted a Bee-Line bus driver on Wednesday night outside...
Yonkers man sentenced in murder of truck driver
WHITE PLAINS – A Yonkers man was sentenced in Westchester County Court on Friday to 19 years to life in prison for shooting a...
