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Published September 14Box truck strikes two State Police vehicles
TOWN OF WOODBURY – Two State Police vehicles were damaged when a U-Haul box truck struck the rear of one vehicle parked on the shoulder of Route 17 and that was pushed into the second State Police car. Troopers said the incident occurred just before 11:30 p.m. on September 8 on…
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Published September 14SUNY sticker design competition launched
ALBANY – The “Voted at SUNY” sticker design contest has been announced to give all SUNY students the opportunity to submit sticker designs.. The winning design will be available at all SUNY polling sites throughout the state during the November midterm elections. “A vital part of…
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Published September 14NYPD search for the driver in a hit-and-run that killed a woman near Washington Heights
An NYPD car is seen in New York City on July 4, 2024. Sunday evening police responded to a call of a pedestrian struck under the High Bridge. [ more › ]
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Published September 14Person jumps from Bear Mountain Bridge
FORT MONTGOMERY – A person jumped from the Bear Mountain Bridge at about 8:45 p.m. on Sunday, emergency responders reported from Orange and Rockland counties. Area fire department marine units assembled at the Fort Mongomery Marina where they were launched to the Hudson River to…
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Published September 14Uptown Kingston signboard construction begins this week
KINGSTON – The work to install Uptown signboards on 22 storefronts on North Front Street and Wall Streets in Kingston to replace the temporary water/ice shield and finish the facades where the Pike Plan was previously attached beings this week. Gallo Construction will begin the…
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Published September 14Police officials from area departments compare notes at Newburgh symposium
NEWBURGH – Newburgh City Councilman Robert McLymore hosted a law enforcement symposium Saturday with other regional police officials to help with efforts in his community. “It’s basically about bringing the chiefs of police and also the sheriffs together so that we can have…
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Published September 14Ryan continues to call out Hegseth’s miliary leadership
WASHINGTON – Congressman Pat Ryan (D, NY-18) has renewed his call for Secretary of (Defense) War Pete Hegseth to resign due to what he believes is his incompetence. Ryan said Hegseth is firing key personnel in the middle of a war and that’s the wrong thing to do. “We have seen…
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Published September 14Sheriff remember those lost on 9/11
POUGHKEEPSIE – Dutchess County Sheriff Kirk Imperati and the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 333 (FOP) joined with Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino on Friday to honor the lives lost in the September 11 terrorist attacks. Gathered at the Sheriff’s Office in Poughkeepsie, next…
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Published September 13Harlem man charged in strangulation death of Washington Heights woman
File photo of NYPD barricades. The victim was discovered unconscious in her apartment during a wellness check on Sept. 6. [ more › ]
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Published September 13Man charged with manslaughter and more following crash and police chase
TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE – A 25-year-old man with addresses in Highland and Poughkeepsie is facing several felony charges, including vehicular manslaughter, following a crash and subsequent police pursuit in the town early Saturday morning. Joseph Maricinelli was arrested by Town of…
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Published September 13Dutchess County remembers 9/11
POUGHKEEPSIE — Dutchess County marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks Friday with its annual Patriot Day Memorial Ceremony on the steps of the Dutchess County Family Court building. Family Court Judge Tracy MacKenzie hosted the event, which featured a…
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Published September 13Downtown Middletown BID debuts “perks pass” linking local businesses and area colleges
MIDDLETOWN – The Downtown Middletown Business Improvement District (BID), alongside City of Middletown officials and regional academic leaders, officially launched the Downtown Middletown Perks Pass this week at John F. Degnan Square. The new initiative offers an exclusive, free…