Lead In School Drinking Water Sparks Flint Comparison |Week In Review

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — The dog days of summer are approaching, but while our lives might have slowed down, the news hasn't. Here are the biggest stories in the Hudson Valley this week, including a disgraced Hall of Fame announcer, a tragedy at Fishkill Creek and the loss of a Hudson Valley icon.

Lead In East Ramapo School Water Echoes Racism In Flint: NYCLU

Now the New York Civil Liberties Union has called on the state to fix the "deplorable, dangerous conditions" ... read more

County Hall Of Fame Removes Announcer Over Child Porn Charge

A Westchester County sports announcer was removed from the Sports Hall of Fame because he admitted in court to having child pornography ... read more

Bedford Woman's 'Disturbing' Gilgo Beach Suspect Encounter Goes Viral

Designer Dominique Vidal described Rex Heuermann as a "monster hiding in plain sight" in a Tik Tok video viewed by tens of thousands ... read more

Beacon Woman Dies After Falling Into Fishkill Creek

An investigation confirmed an initial report that the woman accidentally fell backward while having her picture taken ... read more

A Fixture In Our Homes, A Leader In Her Hometown: Elise Finch Remembered

Civic leaders, celebrity colleagues and elected officials are recalling the legacy of a Hudson Valley icon who died suddenly at age 51 ... read more

More Than $1.1M In Winning Powerball Tickets Sold In Hudson Valley

While there was no jackpot-winning ticket for the $1 billion Powerball drawing sold in New York, there is a lot of cash going to some lucky people who bought tickets in the Hudson Valley ... read more

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• MTA Raises Fares On Metro-North Railroad
• Officer-Involved Hyde Park Shooting Report Released By AG
• AG Makes Deal With Mamaroneck Schools On Discrimination, Bullying
• World's Largest Rubber Duck Splashing Into Westchester For 1st Time
• New Sustainably Designed High-Rise Now Leasing In Westchester
• Flood Damage To West Point To Exceed $100 Million
• Twilight Track And Field Series: Memorial Field's Fitness Head Start