Forecast from Hudson Valley Weather dot com

-Winter Storm Watches in effect for all counties with the exception of Delaware County ———-Potential Impacts———- -Major to potentially historic Nor Easter will impact our region between Monday afternoon and Wednesday. -Storm will potentially spread blizzard conditions to parts of our region with extended periods of near zero visibility and blowing and drifting snow -Snowfall […]

Man accused of drunk driving in the snow

As the heaviest snowfall of the year was tapering down this morning, 30-year-old John Coppola of Stamford, CT stands accused of driving while intoxicated on Route 17. Coppola was pulled over at the intersection of 17 and Liberty Rock Rd. at 10:30 a.m. after a Ramapo police officer determined his 2001 Ford Focus was following […]

Snow causes limo bus crash

A local limo bus with several passengers on board spun out and crashed into a fence and detached garage this morning at 7 am. on Jewett Pl. in Nyack. Orangetown PD and Nyack FD responded to the scene where several passengers complained of pain and were transported to Nyack Hospital via ambulance for treatment.  

Assembly Democrats stick by Sheldon Silver, Mayor DeBlasio calls him “man of integrity”

Jaffee, Zebrowski and Skoufis have not distanced themselves from Speaker Silver  As the charges against New York Speaker of the Assembly Sheldon Silver were laid out by US Attorney Preet Bharara, New York Democrats found themselves in a conundrum. The 2015 legislative session had just begun and Silver remained the unquestioned leader of the Assembly. […]

Why’d Wolfe Refund Brega?

Occasionally embattled Rockland TRIPS bus vendor Richard Brega, principal of Brega Transportation, has seen his share of government pressure in the past year, most often from County Executive Ed Day’s office. The Board of Elections website indicates that recently County Legislature Chairman Alden Wolfe refunded Brega in the sum of $1,000. Wolfe has yet to explain the odd move. […]