A Dutchess County woman is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Columbia County, according to New York State Police.Sibilla Patrizi, 60, of Beacon, was killed Thursday around 4 p.m., after hitting the load of a commercial vehicle traveling northbound on Route 9G near Germantown, said Trooper A.J. Hicks.Patrizi was traveling south, near Palatine Park Road, when she hit the vehicle, Hicks ...

Five people were injured in a head-on crash on Tonetta Lake Road in the Town of Southeast on Sunday, said Putnam County Sheriff Don Smith.The crash occurred at about 1:30 p.m. in front of 349 Tonetta Lake Road, just east of the intersection with Cooledge Drive, when a Dodge minivan occupied by three persons collided with a Chevrolet pickup truck occupied by two persons, said Capt. ...

A Westchester man was arrested at his home after fleeing the scene of a car crash that destroyed a bus stop and utility pole on Westchester Avenue in Harrison on Sunday.Harrison police said Jesus Cano, 27, of Yonkers was arrested and charged after the crash, which occurred along the eastbound side of the service road to I-287 about 5 p.m., said Detective Derka Abbate When Harrison and ...

New York State Police have identified the victim of a fatal I-87 crash in Woodbury on Saturday as a 24-year-old Elmhurst man.Eric Luzardo died in the 9:30 p.m. two-car crash when the driver's of one of the vehicles "committed a driver error," while traveling northbound in the Town of Woodbury, said Trooper Michael Cassella.Five other people were transported to area hospitals ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. --  Tarrytown police nabbed two men for burglary and larceny after they would go door to door asking if there were any houses for rent.The first incident took place on Tuesday, Oct. 10 when Tarrytown police responded to a residence on Wilson Park Drive for a report of a larceny of property that had occurred outside the home, said Lt. Greg Budnar. Shortly ...

PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. --  A Putnam man is behind bars after being nabbed with numerous drugs during a traffic stop, said the Putnam County Sheriff's Department.Keith Matthews, 33, of Putnam Valley was arrested on Tuesday after being stopped around 3:20 p.m. on the Taconic State Parkway in Putnam Valley for speeding, said Capt. William McNamara.During the course of the stop, the deputies ...

ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Rockland County Sheriff's Office will unveil its newest patrol vessel, the Capt. Matthew J. McCune, on Monday, Oct. 16. A dedication and christening of the new boat will begin at 11 a.m. at Haverstraw Bay Park, 21 Gagan Road.McCune, a longtime officer with the department, died on Sept. 12, 2016, at the age of 56. The 35-year-member of the department began ...

A 58-year-old Northern Westchester woman who died during an early morning fire on Friday has been identified.A lit cigarette likely caused the blaze that caused Ann Marie Carroll-McElligott to perish from smoke inhalation at the Waterview on the Hudson apartment complex in Ossining, according to Police Chief Kevin Sylvester.Carroll-McElligott, who suffered from a medical condition, may ...

Hudson Valley residents should be on the lookout for deer when driving, especially at night as their breeding season is underway, making deer more active.According to the National Highway Safety Administration, deer collisions are most likely to occur during deer breeding season – from October through early January, at dawn and from dusk to late evening. A recent survey by the ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. --  Some of the top stories for the week included the death of two residents in separate car crashes. The identity has been released of a 25-year-old man who was killed in a single-car crash early Saturday morning on Route 117 about one-eighth of a mile east of the entrance to Rockefeller State Park in Westchester, Mount Pleasant Police said. Click here to read ...