Man Pleads Guilty to Raping 3 Children Under 13 | Metro-North Fire Aftermath | Democrats Choose DA Candidate

There was plenty of news across the Hudson Valley on Wednesday, May 18. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories.

The children who were raped were all under 13:

• 73-Year-Old Child Sex Abuser Pleads Guilty in Westchester

Horrible commutes could continue possibly through Friday:

• Metro-North Fire: Temporary Repairs to Viaduct Could Take 48 Hours: UPDATE

Other top stories

• Speeding Stop on I-87 Leads to DWI in Clarkstown
• Police Receive NY Fingerprint Equipment Grant
• Improving Transit Along I-287: Nyack Forum Thursday
• Lakeland Board, Budget and Bus Vote Results
• Verplanck Man Who Led Cops on Chase in Dutchess Faces Drug Charges
• TZx Buses Maintain Schedule After Fire Limits Metro-North Service
• Port Chester Man Accused of Driving Drunk on I-287
• Mamaroneck Enrolls Immigrant Student, Stands By Eligibility Decision
• Arraignment in White Plains Ambush-Revenge Shooting
• Democrats Choose Former Judge to Run for Westchester DA
• New Rochelle Voters OK Budget and Capital Improvement Bond Tuesday
• Rye Neck 2016-17 Budget Approved By Voters

More news stories

• Help Celebrate Pet Rescue's 2nd Anniversary
• Oil Prices Rise, Gas Still Relatively Stable
• Lawn Fertilizer Pollution: NY AG Sanctions Lowes, Home Depot
• EMS Week: Volunteers Join Memorial Ride
• St. Paul's Holds DARE Graduation

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