NYS Trooper Injured In Crash; New Tick Expands Territory

Here are the share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about from Thursday, Aug. 9:

• Roommate Fight Ends In Two Arrests
• Voracious Asian Tick Arrives In Rockland
• Nationwide Cellphone Fraud Ring Busted In The Hudson Valley
• Estates With Charm: The Week's Wow Houses
• Rockland 'Slide The City' Postponed Due To Forecast
• Fireworks; Exhibits; Bird Walk: Weekend In Westchester's Parks
• Here’s How Many New York Women Are Uninsured
• Newest Lottery Millionaire Identified In Hudson Valley
• State Trooper Hurt In Crash In Columbia County
• Counseling Offered At WMC In Wake Of Murder-Suicide

» Across America

• KS GOP Primary Results: Kobach's Lead Cut In Half
• Ex-NFL QB Charged With Assaulting His Wife
• Vote For Your Favorite Space Force Logo Design
• Deadly California Wildfire Death Toll Rises To 8
• High School Student Drowned Trying To Save Friend

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Photo caption: Top row, black-legged/deer tick nymphs and adults; middle row, poppy seeds; bottom row, nymph and adult longhorned ticks. Photo credit: NYS Department of Health.