County Exec Tests Positive For COVID + Boulder Traps Miner

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — There was a lot of news in the Hudson Valley over the past week.

In case you missed any of it, here is a roundup of some of the most-read stories, including some county executives not enforcing mask mandates, Metro-North offering fare discount pilot program and armed murder suspect calling mom for a ride.

• NY Holiday Vaxx-or-Mask Mandate: 4 HV County Execs Won't Enforce
• Westchester County Executive Tests Positive For Coronavirus
• Eye In The Sky Nabs Suspects After Police End Pursuit: WCPD
• Bedford Lawyer Will Go To Prison For Fatal DWI Crash
• Hospitalizations Up 70% Since Thanksgiving: 'An Alarming Jump'
• Boulder Traps Mine Worker In Excavator Underground
• Metro-North To Offer Fare Discounts In Springtime Pilot Program
• Free Lift Tickets For Kids' Vaccines Or Boosters For Grownups
• Armed Rockland Murder Suspect Crashes, Ducks Cop, Calls Mom For Ride: NJ DA
• Judge Rejects DA's Sentence For Rockland Mom Whose Baby Died