Bank Robbery; Snow Totals; Elephant Walk: The Week's News

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — As you can imagine, the most-read stories of the past week were all about weather. Looking back at forecast stories isn't all that interesting (except Hudson Valley Weather has posted a fascinating analysis of why the storm forecast didn't predict the amount of snow that would be dumped on us so fast). Here's the one everyone was interested in: Hudson Valley Town By Town Snow Totals UPDATED

There was, of course, political news:

• Professor Accused Of Stealing Political Signs [WATCH]
• Midterm Flip: How The Hudson Valley Changes The State Senate

And there was police news:

• Former Prison Cook Had Sex With Inmate In Kitchen
• Nanuet Bank Robbery: Cops Release Photos Of Suspect
• Westchester Native Killed In Double Homicide In FL

And there was other news:

• Measles Outbreak: Up To 72 Cases In Rockland County
• Lawmakers To Consider Crisis At Animal Shelter Tuesday

And thankfully there was some light-hearted news:

• Here’s The Thanksgiving Recipe That New York Googles Most
• Elephant Takes Leave Of Sanctuary, Goes For Walk [PHOTOS]

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