New Year’s Babies; Clemency Granted; $1M Lottery Ticket

Here are the share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about from Wednesday, Jan. 2:

• Here's How Much Minimum Wage In New York Is Increasing
• Truck Strikes Parkway Overpass — Again
• New Year's Day Car Crash Injures Driver
• 71-Year-Old Woman Injures Troopers In Wild Chase
• Verdict In NYPD Corruption Scandal That Involved Rockland 'Fixer'
• 3 Local Residents Fighting Deportation Granted Clemency
• School's Back In Session: Stop For Buses With Flashing Lights
• Wrong-Way Crash Injures Several On I-84
• $1 Million Lottery Ticket Sold In Pleasantville
• Health Quest Welcomes 2 Babies New Year's Day At Same Time
• Kingston's HealthAlliance Welcomes 1st New Year's Day Baby

» Across America

• Cops ‘Mourn’ Krispy Kreme Doughnut Truck Fire
• Marine Shot To Death In D.C. Barracks
• NFL Playoff Schedule 2019: Dates, Times & Channels
• Con Man Behind Major Celebrity Burglaries: LAPD
• This Is The Most Distant Space Object You Will See

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