NYT: Will anybody buy NY's closed prisons?
Monday May 28 | via MSNBC
One property, in the Hudson Valley, includes a 16-car garage, a piggery and hundreds of yards of lake frontage. Comment?
Metro-North Increasing Trains Friday
Thursday May 24 | via The Daily East Chester
Metro-North will be operating 19 early "getaway trains" for those people looking to leave work early Friday to enjoy their long Memorial Day weekend, said spokesperson Marjorie Anders "It's not the busiest day because some people don't even come in but those people who did come in in the morning at their regular time, the vast majority leave early, ... (more) Comment?
Bedford Police Sergeant Headed to FBI Academy
Wednesday May 23 | via Patch.com
Bedford Police Sgt. Melvin Padilla has accepted an invitation to attend the FBI National Academy, a training ground for law enforcement leaders across the country. Comment?
Poughkeepsie cops get tough on 'nuisances'
Tuesday May 22 | via Newsday
The Town of Poughkeepsie police is taking new measures to curtail large gatherings and parties in town neighborhoods, Police Chief Thomas Mauro said. Comment?
Chinaa s party elite send heirs to top U.S. schools
Sunday May 20 | via Bend Bulletin
When scholars gathered at Harvard last month to discuss the political tumult convulsing China's Communist Party, a demure female undergraduate with a direct stake in the outcome was listening intently from the top row of the lecture hall. Comment?
Grand jury to hear evidence in fatal LaGrange burglary
Wednesday May 16 | via Newsday
A grand jury will hear evidence in the burglary that claimed the life of a 22-year-old Poughkeepsie man Monday, according to the Dutchess County district attorney's office. Comment?
Police release name of NY man killed by trooper
Wednesday May 16 | via WTEN-TV Albany
Authorities have released the name of the rifle-wielding man who was fatally shot by a state trooper responding to a robbery report at a Hudson Valley home. Comment?
Obama Pays Tribute to Fallen Police Officers
Tuesday May 15 | via WISW-AM Columbia
President Obama Tuesday honored police officers who died in the line of duty and their families, saying the nation is "forever in your debt." "Every American who wears the badge knows the burdens that come with it -- the long hours and the stress; the knowledge that just about any moment could be a matter of life or death. Comment?
Home invasion burglar shot dead by trooper
Tuesday May 15 | via Empire State News
LAGRANGE A state trooper shot and killed a burglar who attacked and struck him with a sawed off rifle as police responded to a late night home invasion at a residence 7 Hettinger Road in the Town of LaGrange Monday. Comment?
Cops ID Poughkeepsie man killed in robbery
Tuesday May 15 | via Newsday
The alleged robber who was shot and killed by State Police on Monday night was identified as 22-year-old Abdelle J. St. Comment?
Cops: LaGrange burglar killed; 4 held
Tuesday May 15 | via Newsday
In BRENTWOOD accident. shoulder blocked on SAGTIKOS PKWY SB at THE L.I.E./I-495/S1. Stop and go traffic from THE NORTHERN STATE PKWY/SM1 A suspected burglar was shot dead in the Town of LaGrange after he hit a responding State Police trooper with his rifle, State Police said Tuesday. Comment?
Remarks by the President at the National Peace Offic...
Tuesday May 15 | via The White House
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you, Chuck, for that very kind introduction. Comment?
Obama honors fallen cops at memorial
Tuesday May 15 | via USA Today
At the annual National Peace Officers Memorial Service on Capitol Hill, Obama remarked specifically on the lives of three officers who died in 2011. Comment?
Home invader in LaGrange killed in struggle with tro...
Tuesday May 15 | via Newsday
In NASSAU road construction. right lane closed on RT-24/HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE WB after MEACHAM AVE/COVERT AVE and at SCHOOL RD in ELMONT A suspected home invader was shot dead in the Town of LaGrange after he hit a responding trooper with his rifle, State Police said Tuesday. Comment?
Police kill suspect during Dutchess home invasion
Tuesday May 15 | via WABC 7
Police shot and killed one suspect during a home invasion in Dutchess County Monday night, and four other suspects were taken into custody. Comment?
N.Y. child-porn bills follow Marist ruling
Tuesday May 15 | via Poughkeepsie Journal
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon owned up to stock analysts and went on TV to accept blame for a $2... ALBANY - A ruling by the state's highest court in a case against an ex-Marist College professor has spurred proposed legislation on child pornography. Comment?
Fire destroys warehouse in Yonkers
Monday May 14 | via MyFoxNY
From the aerial view provided by SkyFOXHD a distinct change in color from lighter to darker could be seen in the water. Comment?
Rye businesses face ADA lawsuits
Monday May 14 | via MyFoxNY
Mary Kennedy, the former wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was found dead in her home in Westchester County, N.Y., Wednesday, two entertainment websites reported. Comment?
Patrick Hyland Wins On Second "Snooki" Show
Sunday May 13 | via The Sweet Science
Undefeated Irish super featherweight Patrick "The Punisher" Hyland improved his record to a perfect 26-0, registering his 12th knockout when the action was halted by the referee Benji Estevez in the fourth round as veteran Frankie Archuleta was being pounded in tonight's main event, headlining "Irish Invasion," at Mid-Hudson Civic Center in ... (more) Comment?
Gabriella Falzarine fund for kidney transplant and t...
Thursday May 10 | via MyFoxNY
In February Fox 5 reported about Gabriella Falzarine, of Poughkeepsie, who was in desperate need of a kidney transplant but doctors were having a hard time finding a match. Comment?