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Trooper shoots man during domestic dispute in Ulster County

The man was making suicidal statements and threatening people with a firearm, according to State Police. He was in stable condition on Monday.

Ulster County, NY · 12h

CNY News

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Mysterious Animal Screaming in Hudson Valley Neighborhoods

Hudson Valley residents have reported hearing a bloodcurdling noise outside their homes this month. It turns out the answer is not what most people think.

Dutchess County, NY · 13h

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Man arrested on burglary charge in Ulster

ULSTER, NY — New York State Police arrested a man following a burglary investigation on Nov. 3, 2026. Mark A. Jackson, 20, of Saugerties, was taken into custody by the State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation at Kingston. The investigation began when State Police responded to a reported burglary...

Ulster, NY · 2d
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Mid-Hudson News Network

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Man arrested in October finally indicted on murder charge

POUGHKEEPSIE – Thirty-one-year-old Nicholus Peterson has been indicted by a Dutchess County Grand Jury on murder charges following his October 17, 2026 arrest by New York State Police. Peterson was arrested in October after state troopers conducted a welfare check on October 6, 2026, at 4676 Albany Post Road (Route 9) and discovered the body of 71-year-old William Martin Wein.

Dutchess County, NY · 2d
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Woman arrested on larceny charges in New Paltz

NEW PALTZ, NY — A woman has been arrested in connection with jewelry stolen from a private residence in September. Mayra Lavariega Tobar, 43, of Poughkeepsie, was charged with three counts of grand larceny in the third degree, three counts of criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree, one count of grand larceny in the fourth degree, one count of criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree and one count of petit larceny.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 2d

bluestonepress.net

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Rosendale Recreation Commission’s “Shut up and write” Writers’ group

The Rosendale Recreation Commission announces the launch of its new writers’ group, “Shut Up and Write!” The program is part of an international community movement that offers writers of all genres, levels, and backgrounds a distraction-free, structured environment to work on their respective projects side-by-side. No critiques. No sharing. No pressure. Just focused writing time alongside others doing the same. After the session, participants can stick around to chat, connect, and build a writing community. The group, led by Walter “Snapper” Earl, will meet, 6-7:30 p.m. every other Thursday, (with the next session on Nov. 12), at the Rosendale Community Center, free of charge. For more information and to RSVP email clovebook@snapurl.blog or call the Town of Rosendale Recreation Office at 845-658-8198.

Rosendale, NY · 12h

Mid-Hudson News Network

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Former town supervisor indicted on theft charge

KINGSTON – A former town supervisor in Shandaken has been indicted by an Ulster County grand jury for allegedly securing a $50,000 loan using town funds without proper authorization. Peter DiSclafani, 68, was charged with grand larceny as a crime of public corruption and two counts of official misconduct.

Shandaken, NY · 14h

Juan Hudson Valley

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New York's Brightest Christmas Tree to be Lit in Hudson Valley

A Christmas tree with more lights than Rockefeller Center is getting ready for its dazzling Hudson Valley return.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 12h

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Ulster County Weighs 10% Tax Break for Full-Timers as Housing Prices Squeeze Families

Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger says rising housing costs and property taxes are squeezing working families across the region, and she is pushing a package of tax relief and housing investment to try to slow the damage. Metzger has proposed a 10% property tax exemption for full-time residents, framing it as a way to ease the burden on year-round households even as the county's housing market keeps shifting in complicated directions.

Ulster County, NY · 1d

Mid-Hudson News Network

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Cops spend hours searching following bomb threat

POUGHKEEPSIE – City of Poughkeepsie police responded to the Water Club apartments on Pine Street Friday evening after 911 dispatch received a bomb threat around 5:20 p.m. City police, including a K9 unit, responded to the complex and were assisted by state police and a K9 unit from the Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 2d

Mid-Hudson News Network

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Mayor addresses Main Street loitering

POUGHKEEPSIE – Community members, many of whom are new to the area, pleaded with the city council not to tighten the city’s loitering law last month. The council passed amendments that gave the police department more power to enforce the law after loitering increased along the Main Street corridor. Mayor Yvonne Flowers praised the more definitive language, noting that loitering interferes with the community’s quality of life.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 1d

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Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger discusses the growing affordability challenges facing residents

This weekend on In Focus, Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger discusses the growing affordability challenges facing residents, from rising housing costs and property taxes to the financial pressures on working families. She highlights her administration’s efforts to expand affordable housing through a $15 million housing action fund and proposes tax...

Ulster County, NY · 1d

CNY News

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Adams Fairacre Farms Adds New Must Have For Shoppers

Adams Fairacre Farms made an announcement about their new bags! They shared that thes designs of these bags were hand drawn by a local artist.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 6h

CNY News

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Adopt Me! Looking To Add A New Feline Fur Baby To Your Family?

CARE of DC invites potential adopters to their Cat Sanctuary open house on Saturday 11/7 between 11am and 3pm to meet these adorable kitties.

Dutchess County, NY · 2d

Times Union

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This Kingston nonprofit uses cardboard to fabricate life-changing devices

The material has been the base of feeding devices and crafting aids.

Kingston, NY · 1d

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This Magical Cider Bar In New York Will Make You Feel Like You’re In Europe

There’s a place in Accord, New York where you can sip handcrafted cider under an open sky, surrounded by apple trees and barrel tables, and completely forget that you have a dentist appointment on Tuesday. That place is Westwind Orchard, and it’s the kind of discovery that makes you...

Accord, NY · 1d

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NYPD Cop Killer Denied Parole Again as Slain Officer's Sister Fights On

The New York State Parole Board denied parole for Eddie Matos on Nov. 6, 2026, marking the latest chapter in a decades-long fight by the family of the NYPD officer he killed to keep him behind bars. Matos was convicted of murdering Officer Anthony Dwyer in 1989, and he is currently serving a sentence of 25 years to life at the maximum-security Green Haven Correctional Facility in Dutchess County.

New York, NY · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

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Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office mourns passing of retired K-9

The 15-year-old Belgian Malinois passed on November 8.

Dutchess County, NY · 4h

Juan Hudson Valley

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New Training Pays Off for Poughkeepsie Firefighters During Medical Emergency

Engine 1 firefighters in Poughkeepsie didn't wait when an ambulance was delayed. They gave epinephrine for severe respiratory distress, thanks to training they'd just received.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 11h