Hopewell Junction News

The Columbia County District Attorney has decided to drop the charge a man was initially facing under the New York SAFE Act for having two extra bullets in his handgun.

A Dutchess County man charged under the New York SAFE Act for having two extra bullets in his handgun will be arraigned in New Lebanon Thursday.

NORTH SALEM, N.Y. A motorcyclist was killed in an accident on the southbound ramp of Exit 8 on I-684 at 6:45 p.m. Monday.

Senator Greg Ball Chairman of the Senate Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs Committee issued the following statement in regards to the recent reports of a Dutchess County man being arrested for violating the "NY SAFE Act". Gregory D Dean Jr., 31, of Hopewell Junction, was pulled over on Sunday evening in New Lebanon because the ... (more)

In Yaphank closed due to accident on The L.I.E./I-495 EB between X67/Yaphank Ave and X68/William Floyd Pkwy in Suffolk Cnty.

The state's new gun-control law led to the arrest Sunday of a Dutchess County man for having nine bullets in a magazine instead of seven, the Journal News reported.

Jessica Schoen of Hopewell Junction has been hired by TEG Federal Credit Union to serve as a senior mortgage officer.

Nearly every day from spring to fall, Leroy Bailey and six of his colleagues report to a job that is not for the fainthearted.

Police charged five motorists with drunken or drugged driving after recent traffic stops and investigations in Westchester and Putnam counties.

Flora has had 25 operations and more are scheduled. State Sen. Terry Gipson, D-Rhinebeck, introduced the bill, named after the young man, that would hold dog owners financially responsible the first time a dog bites an individual and causes injury.

Police said no one was injured in the one-car accident but it did cause property damage.

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.

Sawdust filled the air. Hammers banged. Screws swirled. And the house of a single father with a teenager was made safe again.

Homeowners will be happy to hear that, according to some mid-Hudson Valley designers, 2013 interior design trends lean toward comfort and simplicity.

Bob Verteramo can't play 18 holes every day like he once could. Luckily, there's an alternative way for the 72-year-old Milton native to get a daily golf fix.

A physician assistant working at Saint Francis Hospital in the Town of Poughkeepsie has been ordered by the state Department of Health to stop practicing medicine as a result of his conviction for a sex crime against a child.