Category: Mid-Hudson
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Ulster County man charged with murder
KINGSTON – A man is in the Ulster County jail charged with murdering a woman in the Town of Rochester, authorities said on Thursday. Damian Foy has been charged with killing the woman Wednesday night. The Ulster County Sheriff’s Office is investigating with assistance from the State Police. Read the full article here
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$150K Powerball-winning ticket sold in Town of Newburgh
NEWBURGH – Another in a series of winning state lottery tickets has been sold at Smokes 4 Less on North Plank Road in the Town of Newburgh. The latest one in a long line of winners was for a third-prize winning ticket for the April 3 Powerball drawing. It is worth $150,000. The winning numbers…
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Man pleads guilty for selling fentanyl to man who later died
GOSHEN – A 36-year-old Washingtonville man pled guilty in Orange County Court to manslaughter and criminal sale of a controlled substance in connection with the death of a man who was found dead in the Town of New Windsor on July 17, 2022. An autopsy revealed that the man had died due to a fatal…
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Greene County man killed in one car crash
WINDHAM – A 38-year-old Hunter man was killed late Tuesday afternoon, April 2, when his 2010 Toyota ran off Route 23 in the Town of Windham and struck a tree. State Police said the driver, Adam Kingsley, was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is ongoing. Read the full article here
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Dover building collapse draws specialized rescue team
TOWN OF DOVER – A report of a “basement collapse” on Feeney Street in Dover on Wednesday night brought specialized rescue crews and state fire officials to the scene to assist the JH Ketcham Fire Company from Dover in assessing the situation. The reported collapse occurred at approximately 7:50 p.m. When firefighters from Dover and…
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County leaders discuss challenges at Pattern forum
POUGHKEEPSIE – Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress held a forum, Policies and Plans, with county leaders in Poughkeepsie on Wednesday to discuss concerns they face. Adam Bosch, Pattern’s president, moderated the forum that included Jen Metzger, Ulster County executive; Steve Neuhaus, Orange County executive; Nadia Rajsz, Sullivan County Legislative chairwoman; and Sue Serino, Dutchess County…
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West Point cadet drowns while on leave
WEST POINT – A 21-year-old West Point cadet is believed to be the victim of an accidental drowning while on leave in Florida, academy officials announced on Tuesday. “Cadet (Havin) Morris was a valued member of the Corps of Cadets, committed to serving his country as an Army officer,” said West Point Superintendent Lt. Gen.…
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Major infrastructure project on Thruway in Ulster and Greene counties underway
ALBANY – A 21.3 million infrastructure improvement project on the Thruway in Ulster and Greene counties is underway. The work includes full and partial depth repairs, along with pavement resurfacing on a 15.5-mile section of the highway between exit 19 at Kingston, Route 28 and the Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge to exit 20 at Saugerties, Woodstock and…
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Kingston man pleads guilty to sale of xylazine, fentanyl and cocaine
KINGSTON – A 43-year-old Kingston man pled guilty in Ulster County Court to criminal sale of a controlled substance following a long-term investigation conducted by the Special Investigation Unit, a collaboration of the City of Kingston and Town of Ulster police departments. Matthew Felton pled guilty on March 21; his plea was announced by the…
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Breeze Airways adds third Stewart route
STEWART AIRPORT – Breeze Airways announced on Tuesday that it will add a third route from New York Stewart International Airport. The seasonal service to Fort Myers, Florida, will operate on Wednesdays and Saturdays starting on October 2. Breeze already operates non-daily service from Stewart to Orlando and Charleston, South Carolina. A one-way ticket to…