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Strong thunderstorms are headed to Columbia, Dutchess and eastern Ulster counties Tuesday. At 2:43 p.m., radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Catskill to near Rhinebeck to Poughkeepsie to near Beacon. Movement was northeast at 30 mph.

A 63-year-old Plattekill man was arrested on Tuesday after he was accused of stealing nearly $8,000 in copper piping from a Lowes store in Highland, according to Town of Lloyd police.

A 34-year-old Wappingers Falls woman turned herself into police on Monday after she stole a debit card and withdrew money, according to theUlster County Sheriff's Office.Jessica l. Mann was identified by security footage at aPort Ewengas station where she allegedly used a stolen debit card on Wednes

The collision occurred around 6 a.m. when the officer was on patrol in the town of Lloyd on North Road near 9W, south of 299, police said.

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. >> A case of the rare but potentially serious tick-borne Powassan virus has been confirmed in a Dutchess County resident, according to the Dutchess County Department of Behavioral and Community Health.

Today, Danbury police executed a search and seizure for the person, car and phone of Ryan Santos, 25, of 5 High Street in New Milford. Santos had been the focus of a several weeks-long investigation related to drug sales throughout the Danbury area, police said in a release. The investigation was in

Sarah Warren of Cold Spring, was named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2018 semester at Marist College in Poughkeepsie. She is a member of the Class of 2018 and is majoring in Applied Mathematics. She is a 2014 graduate of Haldane High School. She graduated from Marist College on May 19, 2018, Mag

All lanes of southbound Taconic in East Fishkill blocked following accidentBuy Photo(Photo: Poughkeepsie Journal)Both southbound lanes of the Taconic State Parkway approaching Exit 43B - NY 82 in East Fishkill is blocked following an "accident with injuries," according to an alert from the state Dep

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)— The woman who pulled the plug on her fiancé’s kayak during a paddle on the Hudson River was back in court Monday, fighting for money from his life insurance policy.

The county Legislature voted last week to enter into a public-private partnership with an unidentified individual to develop a training facility for first responders. Legislator Carl Albano described the facility as a “highquality, cost-efficient educational facility that addresses the training requ

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) — A lawsuit settlement has been reached in a New York kayak drowning after the victim's fiancee served prison time for criminally negligent homicide.The family of Vincent Viafore had filed a wrongful death lawsuit to prevent Angelika Graswald from collecting $491,000 from his

EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. >> A Poughquag man is one of two who have been charged with vehicular manslaughter in connection with a fatal crash on I-90 in the town of East Greenbush on Saturday afternoon, Aug. 11, 2018.

Rex Tucker-Moss, 41, was driving westbound on I-90 in the Town of East Greenbush Saturday around 1 p.m. when he struck a vehicle that has already been hit by another vehicle driven by Rexford resident August Rice, 23, in the eastbound lane before crossing the median, police said.

Everlyn Ricks, 30, was charged with tampering with evidence, a felony, according to a Lloyd town police press release.

Five Below, a store that promises a treasure hunt-style shopping experience with items that are $5 or less, is slated to open in the Poughkeepsie Galleria this fall.

A fort-like home along the Hudson River with magnificent views of the water and the Catskill Mountain range is for sale.This unique house is in Hyde Park and located on Bolles Island. It's minutes away from the Metro North train to Manhattan.This 3.4 acre property was the original fishing ground and

SAUGERTIES, N.Y. >> A town man faces misdemeanor assault charges after a fight at a village bar that resulted in the hospitalization of another patron, authorities announced Sunday.

Have you seen her?New York State Police investigators are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to track down a woman wanted on drug charges in Dutchess County.An alert has been issued regarding 26-year-old Jenna Landis, who is wanted by the New York State Police and Town of East Fishkill

Derick Hinton, 28, allegedly sprayed the woman with what police believed to be mace before forcibly taking her purse around 9:30 a.m., police said.

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (AP) -- Cody Roberts doubled and singled as the Aberdeen IronBirds defeated the Hudson Valley Renegades 4-2 in the second game of a doubleheader on Sunday.Ryan Conroy got Ford Proctor to fly out with a runner on second to end the game for his fifth save of the season.Up 1-0 in