Child Porn Accusation; Fatal Fire; Death Toll Spike

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Here are the share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about from Wednesday, Dec. 9:

• Bill Banning Oil-Barge Anchorages On Hudson Passes U.S. House
• 2 Accused Of Stealing, Forging Checks In Yorktown
• Auto Insurance Fraud Ring Busted In Westchester, Bronx: DA
• Rhinebeck Man Accused Of Having Child Porn
• Businesses Of The Year: New City's Best
• Here's How Many First Coronavirus Vaccines Are Coming To The HV
• One Dead In Mount Vernon Fire
• New Higher Tolls On The MCB, NY Thruway: There's An App For That
• Rockland Coronavirus: Cases, Hospitalizations, Death Toll Spike
• Mobile Coronavirus Testing Available For Sleepy Hollow Residents
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 9: Diapers, Baby Wipes

» Across America

• Mom Dies Of Coronavirus Before She Could Hold Newborn Baby
• Tensions Over Masks Rise In Small U.S. Cities Gripped By Virus
• Rescued From Wildfires, Mountain Lion Cubs Arrive At Columbus Zoo
• Weeks After Election, YouTube Cracks Down On Misinformation

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