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Published 6 hours agoPoughkeepsie hero officer honored
POUGHKEEPSIE – Retired Poughkeepsie City Police Officer Michael Barbagallo has been named the city’s Hero of the Year for his efforts to save residents of a burning building in February. The common council voted unanimously to honor Barbagallo. He was the first on the scene of a…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 03Murder in Town of Esopus; boyfriend arrested
KINGSTON – A hamlet of Ulster Park man is in the Ulster County Jail charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of a woman Tuesday night. Ulster County Sheriff’s investigators and State Police found Brianna Wittl, 33, also of Ulster Park, in a residence on Route 213…
Hudson Valley One
Published September 03Ulster Park man charged with murder after fatal Esopus shooting
A 47-year-old Ulster Park man has been charged with murder after authorities say a dispute at a Town of Esopus residence ended with the shooting death of a 33-year-old woman late Tuesday night. William F. Dearden is accused of shooting Brianna S. Wittl during an altercation at a…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 03BREAKING… Murder in Town of Esopus; suspect arrested
KINGSTON – A hamlet of Ulster Park man is in the Ulster County Jail charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of a woman Tuesday night. Ulster County Sheriff’s investigators and State Police found Brianna Wittl, 33, also of Ulster Park, found in a residence on…
Hudson Valley One
Published September 02Police defend Kingston’s surveillance cameras as residents raise privacy concerns
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Hudson Valley One
Published September 01Kingston sees uptick in thefts as police urge residents to stay alert amid economic strain
A wave of property crimes and petty thefts across Kingston has prompted local authorities to urge heightened community vigilance. Economic indicators point to broader financial pressures that may be contributing to an increase in low-level offenses. The Kingston Police Department…
Hudson Valley One
Published September 01Ulster County cocaine case sends Utica man to federal prison for two years
An Utica man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for his role in a cocaine trafficking organization that operated in Kingston and elsewhere in Ulster County. Allen McGraw, 46, also known as “Snoop,” was sentenced Aug. 21 by U.S. District Judge Mae A. D’Agostino. He…