Building Inspector Indicted| Winning Lottery Ticket in Garnerville| K9 Mourned

NYACK, NY — There was plenty of news around Rockland over the past week. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories. Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the “Post on Patch” button at the top right of the site.

Ramapo Building Inspector Indicted

The first shoe dropped when he was arrested in 2016.

Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Garnerville

Don't forget to check your tickets!

Businesses to Receive Pride of Clarkstown Awards

The winners are from all over Clarkstown.

NY AG Files Suit Saying Cable Co. Lied About Internet Speeds And Performance

Eric Schneiderman says that customers of Spectrum Time Warner were indeed getting cheated.

Hudson Valley Long-Range Weather Forecast: Winter Makes Final Push

The folks at Hudson Valley Weather like to make jokes about Groundhog Day.

Retired K9 'King,' Longtime Partner of PO Bob Reilly

A dog with many skills — he helped make arrests and find people, and he and Officer Reilly always had time for kids.

Court Denies Clarkstown Police Chief's Injunction Request

The disciplinary proceeding continues winding slowly through the process.

NY AG Goes After College Accrediting Agency over For-Profit Schools that Cheated Students

Not all for-profits are unscrupulous, but some that were were getting a free pass from the agency that was supposed to be helping students pick legit schools, the AG says.

Hudson Valley's Congressional Delegation Agree about Entry Restrictions

Selective, religion-based bans are contrary to this country's values, they said.

2017 Super Bowl Weekend DWI Crackdown Begins

Don't drive drunk or high. And keep your hands off your phone. Police write a lot of tickets on Super Bowl weekend.