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Residents: Closing CSX railway crossing would block access to community
Residents: Closing CSX railway crossing would block access to community
An old farming community in Rockland County is hoping officials can find a solution to a troublesome railroad crossing that they say is the only way in and out of the neighborhood.
An old farming community in Rockland County is hoping officials can find a solution to a troublesome railroad crossing that they say is the only way in and out of the neighborhood.
Commuters say trips take much longer since NJ Transit upgrades started
Commuters say trips take much longer since NJ Transit upgrades started
Some Rockland residents say their commutes have gotten much longer in recent weeks since NJ Transit took a number of trains out of service.
Some Rockland residents say their commutes have gotten much longer in recent weeks since NJ Transit took a number of trains out of service.
Officials discuss solutions to overpass collision issue
Officials discuss solutions to overpass collision issue
Westchester County Executive George Latimer met with state and local leaders in Rye Brook Friday to come up with a plan to help truckers avoid hitting overpasses in the county.
Westchester County Executive George Latimer met with state and local leaders in Rye Brook Friday to come up with a plan to help truckers avoid hitting overpasses in the county.
Lawmakers: Cashless toll system needs to be fixed
Lawmakers: Cashless toll system needs to be fixed
State Sen. David Carlucci and Assemblyman Tom Abinanti are accusing Conduent, the company that runs the cashless tolling system, of blacking out certain pages of its contract with the New York State Thruway Authority and not taking responsibility for those who have been slapped with unfair toll bills, penalties and extra fees.
State Sen. David Carlucci and Assemblyman Tom Abinanti are accusing Conduent, the company that runs the cashless tolling system, of blacking out certain pages of its contract with the New York State Thruway Authority and not taking responsibility for those who have been slapped with unfair toll bills, penalties and extra fees.
Box truck hits Hutchinson River Parkway overpass
Box truck hits Hutchinson River Parkway overpass
A truck filled with moving supplies smashed into an overpass on the Hutchinson River Parkway Monday afternoon.
A truck filled with moving supplies smashed into an overpass on the Hutchinson River Parkway Monday afternoon.
Hudson Valley hits the road in record numbers
Hudson Valley hits the road in record numbers
AAA predicts record breaking travel throughout the day with nearly 5 million Americans driving 50 miles or more to their destination.
AAA predicts record breaking travel throughout the day with nearly 5 million Americans driving 50 miles or more to their destination.
AAA predicts record breaking travel throughout the day with nearly 5 million Americans driving 50 miles or more to their destination.
White Plains activates red light safety camera program
White Plains activates red light safety camera program
Violators will get a $50 ticket in the mail with a picture of the car running the red light.
Violators will get a $50 ticket in the mail with a picture of the car running the red light.
Violators will get a $50 ticket in the mail with a picture of the car running the red light.
Toll Payer Protection Act heads to governor's desk
Toll Payer Protection Act heads to governor's desk
A bill aimed at protecting toll payers in New York is heading to the governor’s desk after it was approved in the state Assembly and Senate.
A bill aimed at protecting toll payers in New York is heading to the governor’s desk after it was approved in the state Assembly and Senate.
Advocates take TZB name change fight to Albany
Advocates take TZB name change fight to Albany
The advocates who want to see the Tappan Zee Bridge name restored took their fight to Albany Thursday.
The advocates who want to see the Tappan Zee Bridge name restored took their fight to Albany Thursday.
2 off-duty NYPD officers killed in wedding-day crash
2 off-duty NYPD officers killed in wedding-day crash
It was the wedding night for one of the officers.
It was the wedding night for one of the officers.
Crews begin dismantling old Tappan Zee Bridge
Crews begin dismantling old Tappan Zee Bridge
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was on a boat tour of the Hudson River Tuesday to watch as the first parts of the old Tappan Zee Bridge were removed from the water.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was on a boat tour of the Hudson River Tuesday to watch as the first parts of the old Tappan Zee Bridge were removed from the water.
Old Tappan Zee Bridge to become offshore reefs
Old Tappan Zee Bridge to become offshore reefs
Over 33 barges of material will be dumped into the waters off Long Island to create artificial reefs.
Over 33 barges of material will be dumped into the waters off Long Island to create artificial reefs.
Over 33 barges of material will be dumped into the waters off Long Island to create artificial reefs.
Tractor-trailer overturns on Mario Cuomo Bridge, backs up traffic
Tractor-trailer overturns on Mario Cuomo Bridge, backs up traffic
A tractor-trailer has partially overturned on the Gov. Mario Cuomo Bridge and is snarling traffic.
A tractor-trailer tipped over on the Gov. Mario Cuomo Bridge Friday, causing a major traffic jam as foul weather slammed roadways across the Hudson Valley.
A tractor-trailer tipped over on the Gov. Mario Cuomo Bridge Friday, causing a major traffic jam as foul weather slammed roadways across the Hudson Valley.
County Executive-elect Latimer wants more input on airport bid
County Executive-elect Latimer wants more input on airport bid
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino as part of his final days in office picked the company that he wants to run the county airport, but the man slated to take over the position says he wants further input.
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino as part of his final days in office picked the company that he wants to run the county airport, but the man slated to take over the position says he wants further input.
Legislators: State railroad crossing safety report overdue
Legislators: State railroad crossing safety report overdue
State leaders held a news conference Monday at the site of the deadliest crash in Metro-North history, blasting the state Department of Transportation and demanding it do something to make rail grade crossings in the Hudson Valley safer to drivers.
State leaders held a news conference Monday at the site of the deadliest crash in Metro-North history, blasting the state Department of Transportation and demanding it do something to make rail grade crossings in the Hudson Valley safer to drivers.
Messy weather brings slick conditions on local roadways
Messy weather brings slick conditions on local roadways
News 12’s Carolyn Rowe drove through torrential rain in Orange County, with drivers pulling over to the side of roads because they had no visibility through their windshields.
News 12’s Carolyn Rowe drove through torrential rain in Orange County, with drivers pulling over to the side of roads because they had no visibility through their windshields.
Truck driver sought in fatal I-95 hit-and-run
Truck driver sought in fatal I-95 hit-and-run
State police say a Queens man was hit around 1 a.m. today on the southbound side of I-95 near Exit 18B.
A driver changing a tire on I-95 in Mamaroneck was fatally struck by a hit-and-run truck driver overnight.
Authorities are looking for the driver of a tractor-trailer who hit and killed a man trying to change his tire on I-95.
New York eyes 'textalyzer' to combat distracted driving
New York eyes 'textalyzer' to combat distracted driving
Legislation would allow police to use a so-called "textalyzer" to determine if a driver had been clicking, tapping or swiping a mobile device in the moments before an injury-involved accident.
Legislation would allow police to use a so-called "textalyzer" to determine if a driver had been clicking, tapping or swiping a mobile device in the moments before an injury-involved accident.
Legislation would allow police to use a so-called "textalyzer" to determine if a driver had been clicking, tapping or swiping a mobile device in the moments before an injury-involved accident.
Judge rules 'probable cause' to charge Amtrak derailment engineer
Judge rules 'probable cause' to charge Amtrak derailment engineer
A Philadelphia judge has ruled that there is "probable cause" to charge Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian in the deadly 2015 train derailment.
A Philadelphia judge has ruled that there is "probable cause" to charge Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian in the deadly 2015 train derailment.
A Philadelphia judge has ruled that there is "probable cause" to charge Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian in the deadly 2015 train derailment.
State to enforce 'Move Over' law
State to enforce 'Move Over' law
Thruway workers, state police and tow truck operators are handing out flyers today along interstate rest stops like the one in Ramapo to remind drivers of the "Move Over" law.
Drivers across the Hudson Valley are being reminded to clear the way for first responders.
Drivers across the Hudson Valley are being reminded to clear the way for first responders.
Operation Safe Stop hopes to protect school kids
Operation Safe Stop hopes to protect school kids
Police say the goal is to reduce fatalities and injuries to school children while educating motorists about the laws regarding school buses and bus stops.
Police across the state and in the Hudson Valley are cracking down on motorists who fail to stop for school buses.
Police across the state and in the Hudson Valley are cracking down on motorists who fail to stop for school buses.
Uber upgrades user ratings
Uber upgrades user ratings
The ride-hailing app is now making it easier for you to see your user rating.
On-demand car service Uber wants you to respect your driver when you hop in the car.
On-demand car service Uber wants you to respect your driver when you hop in the car.
Pedestrian struck by car in New Rochelle
Pedestrian struck by car in New Rochelle
A man was hit by a car and seriously injured in New Rochelle on Tuesday evening.
A man was hit by a car and seriously injured in New Rochelle on Tuesday evening. Police say it happened on North Avenue around 10 p.m.
A man was hit by a car and seriously injured in New Rochelle on Tuesday evening. Police say it happened on North Avenue around 10 p.m.
Newburgh debates banning fireworks
Newburgh debates banning fireworks
From 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., three right lanes on the southbound/eastbound lanes of the Thruway will be closed.
A traffic alert has been issued for the Tappan Zee Bridge this week. Work on the tolls is expected to squeeze traffic down to one lane every night this week.
A traffic alert has been issued for the Tappan Zee Bridge this week. Work on the tolls is expected to squeeze traffic down to one lane every night this week.
Schumer calls for CSX changes
Schumer calls for CSX changes
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sen. Chuck Schumer was in Rockland County Monday to call for train safety changes after last week's truck-train crash in Haverstraw. Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, where last week a CSX train collided with a commercial truck carrying cars. Schumer says he is asking the Department of Transportation and the Department of Energy to finalize a review of the transportation of highly flammable oil shipments. Schumer ...Sen. Chuck Schumer was in Rockland County Monday to call for train safety changes after last week's truck-train crash in Haverstraw. Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, where last week a CSX train collided with a commercial truck carrying cars. Schumer says he is asking the Department of Transportation and the Department of Energy to finalize a review of the transportation of highly flammable oil shipments. Schumer ...Schumer calls for CSX changes
Schumer calls for CSX changes
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer was at the site of last week’s CSX train collision and says new requirements are needed to make freight trains more safe
Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, which was the site of last week’s CSX train collision with a commercial truck carrying cars.
Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, which was the site of last week’s CSX train collision with a commercial truck carrying cars.
Construction slows Saw Mill River Parkway
Construction slows Saw Mill River Parkway
Major construction of two new bridges is causing a traffic alert along the Saw Mill River Parkway.
Major construction of two new bridges is causing a traffic alert along the Saw Mill River Parkway.
Commuters opt for public transportation after storm
Commuters opt for public transportation after storm
Many Hudson Valley commuters opted for public transportation Wednesday after Tuesday's nor'easter left mounds of snow on the ground.
Many Hudson Valley commuters opted for public transportation Wednesday after Tuesday's nor'easter left mounds of snow on the ground.
Black ice causes treacherous driving conditions
Black ice causes treacherous driving conditions
Rain and freezing temperatures combined to create treacherous driving conditions across the Hudson Valley for the past two days. Roads were still slippery this morning, but they were nowhere near whatRain and freezing temperatures combined to create treacherous driving conditions across the Hudson Valley for the past two days. Roads were still slippery this morning, but they were nowhere near whatNews
Milestone reached at new Tappan Zee Bridge
Milestone reached at new Tappan Zee Bridge
Construction crews reached another milestone in the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.
Construction crews reached another milestone in the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.
Construction crews reached another milestone in the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.
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Drivers warned against dangers of drowsy driving
Drivers warned against dangers of drowsy driving
As daylight saving time kicks off, the New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving is emphasizing the danger of being tired behind the wheel.
As daylight saving time kicks off, the New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving is emphasizing the danger of being tired behind the wheel.
As daylight saving time kicks off, the New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving is emphasizing the danger of being tired behind the wheel.
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Gov. Cuomo unveils plan to fast-track transportation hub
Gov. Cuomo unveils plan to fast-track transportation hub
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in the Hudson Valley Sunday to announce a plan to fast-track a major, local infrastructure project.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in the Hudson Valley Sunday to announce a plan to fast-track a major, local infrastructure project.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in the Hudson Valley Sunday to announce a plan to fast-track a major, local infrastructure project.
