Killed by Tree; Richest Town in America; 61 Cats Rescued from 1 House: May in Review

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — May was quite a month for news in the Hudson Valley. Did you miss any on your local Patch? Here are the top 10 news articles:

'Superbug' Outbreak Spreads to the Hudson Valley. At times, they've found it on almost every surface in a hospital room.

Dangerous Tick-Borne Disease Spreads To NY, CDC Warns. The good news is it's rare.

61 Cats Found in House of Horror in Putnam. They were rescued after the resident was removed due to a medical emergency.

Police ID Driver Killed By Tree. The tree, on school property, fell as pupils were arriving for the day.

Road Rage Incident Leads To Stabbing Death On Taconic. A GoFundMe account has been set up for the 18-month-old daughter of the victim.

Chatroom Child Porn Tip Leads to Charges for Village Trustee. The cybercrimes team investigated.

Scarsdale Named Richest Town In America: Report. Check to see where else the money is.

Police Chief Shot, Suspect Killed In Orange County: UPDATE. The suspect was barricaded for hours.

UPDATE: Route 22 Reopens After Fatal Crash Investigation. The victims were identified later.

Obamacare Repeal: How NY Representatives Voted. The breakdown was along party lines with two exceptions.

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