27-Year-Old Who Bit 2 Cops During Shelter Scuffle Arrested: Sheriff

He is also charged with putting one of the officers in a chokehold, police said. In all, three were taken to the hospital with injuries.

NJ Man Nabbed On Taconic For Felony Possession Of Heroin, Crack: NYSP

An estimated 18 grams of crack-cocaine, and 4.4 grams of heroin were seized by New York State Police troopers following a traffic stop.

Blackmailer Arrested For Extorting $22K From Victim: Police

The Poughkeepsie man claimed images exchanged online were of a child and threatened to report the victim unless he paid him, police said.

Covered Tub Of Kittens Dumped In Parking Lot Of Animal Shelter

Dutchess County SPCA officials said it was fortunate that a staff member discovered the abandoned box of kittens before the animals froze.

Firefighter Arrested On Felony Child Sexual Abuse Charges

NY State Police ask that anyone with information about the case involving a member of the Circleville Fire Department get in touch.

Sheriff Deputies Find Man Hiding Under Woman's Motel Room Bed

He was violating a protection order and was not supposed to have contact with the woman or her child, who was also in the room, cops said.

'Suspicious Death' At Vanderbilt Mansion, Cops Seek Help IDing Victim

A hiker found the remains of an elderly woman, lying face down near the east shore of the Hudson River, south of Bard Rock.

Hudson Valley Taxi Company Owners Stole $3.8M From Medicaid

The three owners of a Medicaid-enrolled taxi company admitted their roles in conning taxpayers into paying for fake rides.

FBI, State Police Identify 'Baby Jane Doe' In 3-Decade-Old Cold Case

The infant had been discarded in 1991 in Orange County, and was estimated to be between 7 to 10 days old at the time of her death.

2 Notorious Repeat Violent Offenders Admit Guilt In Orange Courtroom

Jesus Bravo admitted to 4 violent felonies over 3 days and Wilmer Reyes-Bran admitted to 5 violent felonies over 4 days.

Child Rape Case: 18-Year Sentence For 'Unspeakable' Crimes

"It is inconceivable that a child could be subjected to the horrific acts perpetrated by this offender," DA Hoovler said.

Hunter Airlifted After Accidentally Shooting Himself In The Arm

The 26-year-old was in the woods alone when his rifle unexpectedly discharged, according to the Ulster County Sheriff's Department.

Police Safely Talk Down A Woman Holding Knife To Own Throat

Beacon PD, along with the department's Mental Health America Behavioral Specialist, were called to check on a potentially suicidal woman.

21-Year-Old Arrested For Raping 14-Year-Old He Emailed From Jail

He was already incarcerated on unrelated charges when Ulster jail officials discovered he was communicating with the teenage girl.

Armed Man At Shop Turned Out To Be 72-Year-Old In Crisis With A BB Gun

On Saturday afternoon, Red Hook police received a call about a man with a handgun inside the "Thrift 2 Fight" thrift shop.

Pedestrian Killed In Hit-And-Run Near Intersection With Route 9

The 43-year-old woman was helped by bystanders, but died at the scene following the tragic collision Tuesday night in Wappinger.

Couple Arrested In Robbery Of 89-Year-Old Woman's Home: Sheriff

While the elderly victim was asleep, cash, credit cards, jewelry and other personal items went missing from her home.

Burglar Who Pleaded Guilty, Absconded Sentencing, Finally Sentenced

A homeowner, who was injured during the 2017 burglary, told police that two men wore masks, carried a shotgun, and yelled "FBI" at him.

NYS Police Officer Charged With Obstructing Justice, Lying To Feds

Prosecutors say he tipped off a "prolific" dealer about a covert fentanyl investigation and encouraged the dealer to destroy evidence.

Newburgh Man Arrested For Predatory Sexual Assault, Rape Of Child

Police say they know of at least one additional victim. Anyone with information about this accused sexual abuser is urged to contact police.

20-Count Conviction In Infamous Domestic Violence Case

After physical assaults, and degrading abuse in front of the kids, the victim escaped, losing consciousness in an Ulster field for hours.

Causing Explosion By Baking Bug Spray, Arson Earns 9 Years In Prison

After disabling the smoke alarm and barricading the door, a Port Jervis woman lit fires in the 1st floor apartment of a 2-family house.

Man Admits He Set Trooper's Dad's Home On Fire After Getting A Ticket

"This incident struck at the heart of every law enforcement officer and their families," Town of Warwick Police Chief John Rader said.

'Unrepentant' Recidivist Shoplifter Gets 4th Felony Conviction

"Unrepentant recidivists are the primary drivers of crime and incarceration is the appropriate sanction," DA Hoovler said.

49-Year-Old Gets Nine Years For Sexual Conduct With A Child

Between June 2010 and April 2011, the Monticello man engaged in two or more acts of sexual conduct with a child less than 13 years old.

Jennings Creek Wildfire Emergency In Orange County, New York Extended

Schools in Greenwood Lake are closed today amid the ongoing firefighting operation.

Connecticut 29-Year-Old Arrested For Assault, Robbery At Burger King

He was arrested in connection to the bizarre incident that happened this summer, according to police.

Officials ID 42-Year-Old Woman Killed In Freak Route 9 Bike Accident

Investigators said that she was standing on the back pegs of a bicycle traveling across Route 9, just before the collision with a car.

Man Charged With Threatening Hispanic NY News Reporter, Family

The man was arrested in South Carolina and charged with threatening interstate communications, federal prosecutors said.

42-Year-Old Guilty In Warwick DWI That Seriously Injured A Woman

Cops found several damaged cars and the Sparrowbush man's car in the middle of the road. He had a BAC of 0.20 percent, 2.5 times the limit.

2 Georgia Men Arrested, Gun Seized After I-87 Traffic Stop

Troopers found a fully loaded Micro Draco Romania pistol with 19 rounds of ammunition, and a backpack containing a loaded magazine.

Already Sentenced To 25 Years In October, Man Pleads Guilty Again

The "persistent recidivist" was sentenced last month for robbery and weapon charges, and just pleaded guilty for another weapon charge.

Latest Defendant Admits Guilt In 'Operation Hot Lunch' Case

The six-month investigation into illegal firearms and narcotics trafficking in Orange County, was centered around a food truck in Newburgh.

23-Year-Old Admits Stabbing Good Samaritan Who Tried To Help Cops

Officers from the New Paltz Police Department were attempting to make an arrest on Main Street, when a group tried to stop them.

State Police Using Drones In Battle Against Hudson Valley Wildfires

The fire along the NY and NJ state lines is now estimated at 5000 acres, including 2,500 acres in NY. It is just 10 percent contained.

Orange County Fire Investigator Arrested For Child Porn: NYSP

The 60-year-old Pine Island man also worked as a Code Enforcement Officer for the Village of Chester Building Department.

Undercover Sting Nabs Fentanyl, Meth Dealer Armed With Loaded Gun: DA

The Southside dealer had large amounts of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine, in addition to a loaded .32 caliber handgun, police said.

Newburgh Man Admits The Gun In The Backpack Was His, Cuts A Deal

After a report of a robbery, police found Israel Brown with a bookbag near him containing a loaded .380 pistol with a defaced serial number.

'Pray For Our Responders,' Sterling Forest Fire 'Not Contained'

This morning, Warwick Supervisor Jesse Dwyer said although overnight rain was helpful in slowing the wildfire, "it was not enough."

Voluntary Evacuations Ordered As Deadly Hudson Valley Wildfire Grows

Forecast rains failed to provide the relief officials were hoping for, as crews from across the region arrive to help combat the flames.