Here are some stories making
headlines across the Hudson Valley.
Two people are in
recovery this morning after being attacked by a dog in Fishkill. Police say
it happened around 4 p.m. yesterday near Thomas
Avenue and Geering Park. They say the
dog's owner was taking it for a walk when it broke free and started attacking a
14-year-old girl. The owner then tried to
protect the young victim by covering the teen with her own body during the
attack. Both were seriously hurt. When officers got to the scene, they were able to
pull the dog away. The animal is being housed at Dutchess County SPCA and an
investigation is ongoing.
An indictment is expected today in an arson investigation
in the Town of Newburgh. That announcement will be coming
from Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler after an investigation by
multiple agencies.
A former Marist College volleyball coach could
spend up to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to taking videos of male
players in the locker room. Richard
Kelly, 51, admitted to 10 felony counts of unlawful surveillance according to
the Dutchess County DA. His sentencing is
next month.