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Hospital Murder-Suicide; Most Scenic Eatery; Cellphone ID Fraud

plus $14 million school tech fraud; new school district rankings and more news from August

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — It may have been the dog days of summer, but August 2018 was still a busy month around the Hudson Valley. Some of the news was tragic, such as the story of an elderly man who shot his sick wife and then himself to keep her from going to a nursing home. Some of it was heroic, such as the police officer who took a daring leap on an errand of mercy.

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