Columbia County News

After her father's sudden death in 1992, Leila Philip and her family faced the imminent loss of the Hudson River Valley farm that had been home to the Philip and Van Ness families since 1732.

A US soldier from Columbia County will be featured tonight on CNN tonight as part of the network's series featuring everyday heroes.

Accused murderer William S. Demagall will be transferred out of prison to a secure mental health facility following a ruling by the state of New York that he was not mentally competent to stand trial for the killing of 56-year-old George Mancini on Feb.

A view of sailboats on Lakes Pond at Camp Little Notch Sleeping areas at Camp Little Notch.

Schools are ground zero when it comes to the H1N1 virus. That's why the Columbia County Health Department is taking its allotment of the vaccine to classrooms across the county.

This historic Columbia County hamlet has a new place for dinner. It's the Old Chatham Country Store , which had been limited to breakfast and lunch.

Four people have been arrested by the Columbia County Welfare Fraud Task Force as the county continues its investigations.

The pilot of a single-engine plane has escaped serious injury after his newly bought aircraft flipped over while making a crash landing in a Hudson Valley field.

In Columbia County, New York, a recently-unveiled historical marker rectified a previous omission.

CLERMONT, COLUMBIA COUNTY - The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the cause of a small aircraft crash that took place in Columbia County Wednesday.

An aircraft has gone down near County Route 8 near Clermont in Columbia County, according to the Sheriff's Department.

A vacant, 10,000-square-foot building in East Greenbush, N.Y., has been purchased by a church for $1 million.

A 31-year-old City of Hudson man is in Albany Medical Center in stable condition after being stabbed in the parking lot of the Moose Club on Town Hall Drive in the Town of Greenport.

A vacant, 10,000-square-foot building in East Greenbush, N.Y., has been purchased by a church for $1 million.

The controversial topic of global warming is causing tension in one Columbia County village.

In yet another case of attempted abduction, a man tried to lure an 8-year-old girl into his car this morning.

Efforts are under way to reopen a beloved Berkshires summer camp that served generations of young people from Dutchess County.

ON COLLISSION IN COLUMBIA COUNTY THIS MORNING. THE CRASH HAPPENED ON ROUTE 9G IN CLERMONT.

The Columbia County Sheriff's Office says it's investigating a morning car-versus-truck collision in which a 25-year-old Massachusetts woman was killed.

Trying her hand at crushing apples to make cider, Grace Harris, 6, attended Heritage Day at Frances Slocum State Park with her grandparents Joe and Mary Shandrader.