Hopkins

Eric Hopkins has worked in radio for over 20 years, including stops in Colorado, New York City, Connecticut, and Hudson Valley, NY. He moved to New York after previously living in Houston, Texas, and a number of other states across the country. He loves to cover a variety of topics such as; sports, beer, dogs, weather and astronomy, to offbeat topics and even the paranormal.

Severe Weather & Isolated Tornadoes Possible For New York’s Hudson Valley

Large hail and isolated tornadoes could be possible.

Second Deadliest Tornado in New York State History Confirmed

The National Weather Service confirmed that another tornado touched down in parts of New York state early Sunday morning

New York State Man Charged With Impaired Driving After Telling Cops He Crashed Because The Road Was Full Of Sand

New York State Police says that a man was arrested early Wednesday afternoon after crashing his vehicle while allegedly high of marijuana. It was the excuse the suspect allegedly gave to troopers that makes this story stand out.

Giant Sinkhole Forms in New York State After Heavy Rains

Look out below! Some parts of New York state experienced record rainfalls this week, as severe storms affected the area.

Search Conducted For Runaway Wallaby In New York State

A macropod is on the loose, and officials in New York state are asking the public's help finding this escaped animal

What Counties in New York State Have the Longest Life Expectancies?

The overall life expectancy in the United States has declined to 76.4 years, which is the shortest it’s been in nearly two decades,

New York State Resident Claims Object In the Sky Disrupted Phone’s GPS

A resident living in upstate New York says that they witnessed a strange light blue colored object, that entered the Earth's upper atmosphere early morning June 13.

Forecasters Say New York State’s First Heatwave of the Year Will Be Here Soon

Meteorologists say things will warm up significantly by late week just in time for the official start of summer.

Another Tornado Confirmed in New York State This Week

While tornado season got a bit of a later start in New York compared to last year, two tornadoes have now been confirmed in the past week alone.

Geomagnetic Storm Could Bring Northern Lights to New York State. But Will We Actually See It?

A geomagnetic storm on the surface of the Sun could bring the Northern Lights as far south as some states such as New York.