Fishkill News

Disgraced Assemblyman Vito Lopez resigned at 9 a.m., but Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver remains under fire for not doing more to curb Lopez's years of alleged sexual harassment of aides.

U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, D-Cold Spring, announced the winners for the 18th Congressional District in this year's Congressional Art Competition.

The nicer weather we are experiencing has an effect on mood, ambition and general "being." Spring fever is not just a term but also a true feeling.

WAPPINGERS FALLS They have been in office for less than six months, but two Assembly members are talking about limiting how long they can be there.

White Plains, NY May 10, 2013 - In New York, the sequester has affected a number of social services, including hot meal delivery for the elderly and at senior centers.

Fair warning: this weekend is Mothers Day! It's the Hallmark holiday designated to honor and celebrate Mom, selfless, hard-working and often under-appreciated. Almost every mother will give her children the traditional response of "It's the thought that counts" in regards to gift-giving, whether its flowers, candy or a homemade coupon book good for ... (more)

That the U.S. has never faced a military coup is owed in large part to George Washington as a general and, later, as president.

What are the things that concern you most about advancing age? The group known as Aging in Place America has found the top five things seniors fear most are: losing independence, moving to a nursing home, loss of family and friends, giving up driving and death.

Hudson Valley's K104.7 is hosting their first annual cupcake festival in Fishkill, NY .

The five Fishkill Plains Elementary students, the bus driver and the driver of the truck did not have injuries requiring medical attention, according to Kevin Barry, public affairs officer for Rombout Fire Department.

IBM says its board has raised its regular quarterly dividend by 12 percent to 95 cents and approved a plan to repurchase up to $5 billion of its stock.

A Republican assemblyman from the Hudson Valley has introduced a bill that would take $90 million away from Hollywood subsidies and give it to programs for people with developmental disabilities.

White Plains, NY April 29, 2013 - Women coming home from military service are joining the ranks of the homeless in the U.S. The male former service members who become homeless after returning to the States largely do so when battling mental illness and/or substance abuse issues.

They were married April 21, 1963 in Christ the King Church in Yonkers. Mrs. Schmid is the daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth Sansalone.

It was Helen Page's parents who stressed to her the importance of getting involved in the community.

They know one dinner a year can't make up for what emergency service workers give their communities, but the annual 18th annual Linda Bodley Police, Firefighter and EMT Heroes Award Dinner is one organization's way of showing appreciation to the county's local responders, event organizers said.

It looked like something out of a nightmare-the Fishkill Correctional Facility in Beacon, New York.

A school bus went off the road and flipped over in Fishkill, N.Y. Thursday morning after it tried to avoid an oncoming car that crossed into its lane, police said.

Police are at the scene and are unable to confirm details about the accident. Check back for more information as it becomes available.

Two large medical groups confirmed this afternoon that they are talking about a combination.