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Car chase that began in Liberty ends in Newburgh
NEWBURGH – What began as a car chase when a vehicle ran over fire hoses in Liberty on Sunday ended in the City of Newburgh with the arrest of two people. Police said the car sped east on Route 17 to Interstate 84 in the Town of Wallkill where the pursuit was terminated.
City of Kingston to auction property at 168 Fairview Avenue
KINGSTON, NY – Mayor Steven Noble has announced that the city-owned property located at 168 Fairview Avenue will be auctioned on at 10 a.m. on June 6th, 2024. The auction is open to the public. “Based on the property’s condition, the City and Common Council have decided that auction...
Attempted murder suspect charged in violent Poughkeepsie attack released on $1,350 bail
Rakim Paulin, 43, was released on Wednesday after the ruling found the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office failed to prosecute the case against the defendant within 90 days while Paulin was behind bars without bail, as required under the state’s new bail reform laws.
Touro College graduates 124 at ceremony on Wednesday
MIDDLETOWN – Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine graduated 124 new Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) Wednesday at ceremonies held at the Paramount Theater. The Class of 2024 achieved a 99 percent match rate to residencies all over the country, where they will be continuing their training at programs including Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD; Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, CT; and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. Ten will train at Garnet Health Medical Center in Middletown and six in surrounding areas of Poughkeepsie and Valhalla.
Civil rights attorney Michael Sussman meets with some of those arrested on May 2 at SUNY New Paltz
Dozens of students and others who were arrested at the SUNY New Paltz protest on May 2 showed up at the New Paltz town court for their arraignment on May 14. Most were unwilling to speak on the record. One who did speak was college senior Aiden Vasiu-Rogers, who was appearing without an attorney. Charged with trespassing — as were most of those arrested when police officers dispersed the protestors — Vasiu-Rogers described the experience as “terrible, sad, haunting.” Many others did have legal representation. Civil rights attorney Michael Sussman gathered clients on the grass outside the justice center to explain the arraignment process and hold forth on the rights protected in the U.S. and state constitutions.
Kingston City Police receives $1 million in state technology aid
KINGSTON – It is Christmas in May for the Kingston City Police Department. The state has awarded the department over $1.1 million for technology upgrades. Police Chief Egidio Tinti knows what he would like for the men and women in his force. “We did submit a wish list in...
Police looking for suspects in fatal Newburgh shooting (VIDEO)
NEWBURGH – Police in Newburgh said on Tuesday that the man who was shot and killed Monday night in front of 33 Hasbrouck Street was a 25-year-old Rock Tavern man. Another man in the car with him, a 20-year-old resident of the Town of New Windsor, was also shot and remains in critical condition in the hospital, police said.
SUNY New Paltz continues to unpack 'brutal' protest response: What happens next
SUNY New Paltz President Darryl Wheeler said he called for law enforcement to intervene when he was told protestors were planning to put tents back up on Parker Quad. Students of color and those from the LGBTQ+ community spoke out during a faculty meeting, calling the actions of police 'brutal.'
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