Hudson Valley News

If you were listening today during the broadcast from the Dutchess County Fair, you might have heard about the story of Arthur (formerly known as Barnadine). Arthur is one of our dogs. We happened to meet him one day while at a car dealership, of all places...

From the Poughkeepsie Journal  Authorities are trying to find answers why a SUNY New Paltz associate art professor drove off the road, on the westbound Arterial, Monday afternoon. Police say 59 year old Aleánna Luethi-Garrecht of the Town of Lloyd drove her Toyota SUV off the road, and crashed into a tree...

Devin Giordano and Jennifer Molyneaux were indicted on murder, arson, burglary and conspiracy charges stemming from an August incident that left an 81 year old Goshen women dead. From recordonline The indictment details a series of acts leading up to and following the homicide...

A local legend, of sorts, was arrested last week on drug charges, according to The Daily Freeman. 70 year old Allyn M. Richardson, better known as Grandpa Woodtstock, was arrested after a long investgation from the Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team (URGENT)...

Traffic was backed up for hours in both directions Tuesday, after police say a driver entered the New York Thruway the wrong way and caused a head on collision. The driver was identified as 32-year-old off-duty NYPD Officer Richard E. Christopher, Hudson Valley News 12 reprts...

Sightings have been reported over the past week of a possible mountain lion in southern Dutchess County near the town of Cold Spring. Several residents have reported seeing a large animal, described by one witness as "tawny in color and had no spots, its long tail curled gently behind it", near their homes and now they are concerned...

Be on the look out as torrential rains are expected through tomorrow evening, with anywhere from 1-4 inches of rain falling across New York and other parts of the northeast, as a powerful storm system moves east. This same storm caused severe flooding in parts of the midwest so please be careful (Read more HERE)...

The second phase of the Hudson Valley Safe Streets Task Force took fold today, as the the task force arrested nine men suspected of distributing heroin to the Middletown area. FBI officials say there is still one more suspect on the loose...

Plans are moving ahead for the construction of the $273 million dollar Hudson Valley Wine Village. The development is being planned on an old winery in the town of Lloyd, near the riverfront. Developers claim the project will bring 1,819 jobs to the Hudson Valley, with 164 additional jobs a year, during the 20 year construction plan...

It was quite a Memorial Day weekend for 97 year old WW2 veteran John Ferreri. The Mamaroneck senior was heading out to see family in Stamford, Connecticut, when he got lost in Yonkers. Ferreri attempted to drive back home but instead ended up at the end of Interstate 90 near the Massachusetts border...