Copake News

A Columbia County nonprofit will use $9.6 million in state grant money to build a 110-acre community for developmentally disabled adults and the volunteers who live with them.

Three Albany, N.Y. area health care projects have received a total of $17 million from the latest round of HEAL NY grants announced Sept.

AUSTERLITZ A three-year-old girl from the Copake-Hillsdale area was killed when she rode an ATV being operated by her eight-year-old brother.

GREENPORT - A Columbia County man and his friend are scheduled to appear in Greenport town court Friday after they savagely beat a 40-year-old Copake man Sunday, according to state police.

AUSTERLITZ A three-year-old girl from the Copake-Hillsdale area was killed when she rode an ATV being operated by her eight-year-old brother.

LIVINGSTON State Police have charged two men in connection with the assault on a 40-year-old Copake man who came to a Greenport residence in search of his estranged girlfriend and child.

A 23-year-old Pennsylvania man wanted for allegedly killing his girlfriend and his 2-year-old son was arrested Tuesday night in New Hampshire, according to The Associated Press.

Searchers found a body in the Taconic State Park in Copake, Columbia County, just near the Massachusetts border.

Happy 90th birthday, Pete Seeger! I have loved this man and his music since I was 14 years old and first heard him playing the banjo at Buck's Rock Work Camp.

Oh, dog, are Puppy and I mad at Mom and E. They went to Lynchburg, Tenn., to visit Mom's brother and his family and they didn't take us.

Warren Powell leaves court earlier this week. A jury this morning convicted him of murder.