- A 25-year-old Poughkeepsie man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a 2014 shooting that wounded three people, including two law enforcement officers.
- The Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response will offer a Citizen’s Preparedness Training Program on Tuesday, March 15.
- The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will hold two public information meetings on a draft master plan/draft environmental impact statement for Taconic State Park.
- Three correction officers and a sergeant were injured at Downstate Correctional Facility when a 23-year-old inmate attacked one of the officers with a baton.
- A 48-year-old Pleasant Valley man is facing a murder charge after he was accused of killing his mother then dumping her body in South Carolina.
- Overtime spending by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority rose 11 percent in 2015, making it possible for hundreds of employees to double their pay.
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