Plan To Honor Trump Stirs Controversy At Winged Foot | Patch PM

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about tonight:

Park Ranger Accused Of DWI, Crash At Independence Day Fireworks

On duty at the park, he was driving a county-owned utility vehicle with his daughters in the front seat, police said.

Elite Hudson Valley Golf Club Ignites Controversy With Plans To Honor Trump

Winged Foot, which once denied former-President Obama's request to play at the club, plans to host an event celebrating its most famous member.

Pandemic Year Proves More Lethal For Crashes Caused By Speeding

The pandemic may have slowed many things down in New York in 2020, but in one area the reverse was true.

Bill Would Make First Responders A Protected Class

The bill would make offenses against first responders a hate crime. Opponents call it "flatly unconstitutional."

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» Across the Tri-State

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• Child Rescued From Under Hudson River Pier

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