local news

So my wifes best friend lives right where the train derailment took place this morning down near the Bronx. She sent me some pictures from the scene. Here is the story:At about 7:30 Sunday morning, Train #8808, a southbound train on Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line (the 5:54 am from Poughkeepsie, due into Grand Central Terminal at 7:43 a...

The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office is warning area homeowners to be on the the lookout for a paving/outdoor work scam that has been prevalent in the towns of Wappinger, Fishkill, and East Fishkill over the past few weeks. Police said an investigation has shown that the perpetrators of this scam will show up and advertise that they can do paving and other outdoor work for a 20 percent discount ..