Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: Fox Host Caught Driving 119 MPH

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top crime news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Among the stories are distracted driving crackdown, K9 officer kill puppy and video of hit and run.

Fox's Jeanine Pirro Clocked Driving 119 MPH By Police
Former Westchester County district attorney and current Fox News host Jeanine Pirro was caught driving 119 mph in the Town of … READ MORE.

Fall Off Barstool; Mysterious Necklace: Mt Kisco Police Blotter
MOUNT KISCO, NY — Here are some of the most recent incidents to which the Westchester County Police responded in Mount Kisco. … READ MORE.

Drunk, Distracted Driving Crackdown Begins: Thanksgiving 2017
HUDSON VALLEY, NY — New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies run the annual Thanksgiving holiday traffic enforcement initiative in an effort to … READ MORE.

Plea In Rape Of Mount Vernon Woman
A Bronx man who committed a forcible rape of a Mt. Vernon woman in 2014 has pleaded guilty. … READ MORE.

Rockland K9 Kills New City Family's Puppy
NEW CITY, NY — A police dog with the Rockland County Sheriff's Office killed a family dog in New City in Tuesday. Both the dog and his handler … READ MORE.

Cops Share Video Of Car Suspected Of Congers Hit-And-Run
CONGERS, NY — The Clarkstown Police Department is asking for anyone who with information about a Tuesday morning incident in which a child … READ MORE.

Car Stolen in Illinois Stopped In Southeast: NY State Police
SOUTHEAST, NY — A New York City man driving a car stolen in Illinois was stopped by New York state police Wednesday. Police stopped Earl J. Allen … READ MORE.

2 Former Correction Officers Found Guilty Of Beating Inmate
FISHKILL, NY — Two former corrections officers were convicted of beating an inmate and then covering it up. Joon H. Kim, the acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, said … READ MORE.

CORRECTION: The headline of this article has been corrected to say that Jeanine Pirro was caught driving 119 mph, not 199. Patch regrets the error.

PHOTO: Roscoe and Delfino/ NY Governor's Office.