Wappingers Falls News

A 33-year-old Wappingers Falls man was admitted to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx with a possible fractured arm after his pit bull bit him while visiting a friend's home in Yonkers, police said.

WAPPINGERS FALLS - The Village of Wappingers Falls Water Department will be flushing hydrants in the village beginning Friday and continuing through Aug.

A New York priest has pleaded guilty to four counts of rape and another count of rape and assault while on field trips with children in the Bay State in the late 1970s.

A Hudson Valley man is dead after crashing his car while commuting to work in New York City.

A Dutchess County man set to be married in just a few weeks was killed this morning on the Sprain Brook Parkway after his car flipped over and became engulfed in flames, police said.

Vanacore, DeBenedictus, DiGovanni & Weddell, an accounting firm with offices in Newburgh and Wappingers Falls announced Shannon Mannese of Marlboro has been promoted to a senior accountant in the Audit ...

NEW HURLEY - Two weeks after he gave his life for his country in Afghanistan, Sgt.

A Wappingers Falls man was arrested today after he allegedly drove a vehicle onto the runway at Dutchess County Airport.

Population in Dutchess and Ulster county municipalities is increasing. But what was a steady stream in the early part of the decade is slowing to a trickle - or reversing -in many places.

BEACON, N.Y. - City police said they called adult protective services about the Pressman family five days before Theodore Pressman left his parents in a sweltering car in Peekskill, apparently causing his ...

WAPPINGERS FALLS -Dutchess County's population grew by about 500 from July 2006-07, and about half of them ended up in Wappingers Falls? That's what the U.S. Census Bureau is saying today, as it releases its ...

The Big Apple is getting bigger as the largest cities in upstate New York continue to lose more people, according census estimates released Thursday.

Members of Girl Scout Troop 32recently earned their Bronze Award, the highest award a Junior Girl Scout can achieve.

With increasing costs for air and auto travel, a buyer's housing market and a generally slow economy, it's not surprising more local residents are sticking close to home.

RED HOOK - Guy Timperio, James Simmons and Jake Moir had two hits apiece as Red Hook defeated Philipstown, 16-0, in a District 17 Junior League baseball first-round game on Tuesday.

Flags will be flown at half-staff in Dutchess County to honor Hughsonville native Spc.

Over the last few days, some local students moved up, some moved on. All have memories they will take with them and hopes and dreams for the future.

State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has helped settle a dispute between Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and doctors over a policy by the insurer that made it more difficult for doctors to order MRIs and other ...

As the five women finished their very first 5K on Saturday in Poughkeepsie, they had two questions for Leo Saposnick: '1. When can I do the next road race? 2. How can I can get faster in the next race?'' It ...

WAPPINGERS FALLS - The nurses nicknamed Shirley Cheng 'the happy baby,' who constantly smiled despite the pain she felt from rheumatoid arthritis.