Here are some stories making headlines in the Hudson Valley.
A woman is recovering this morning after being thrown from a
vehicle during a crash. Police say the accident happened Tuesday on the
Palisades Parkway in Stony Point. The woman’s dog was also ejected from the car
and did not survive. Police say just before the crash, several calls came in
about a car driving on nearby Route 6 in Woodbury with three tires.
The murder trial of Scarsdale real estate heir
Robert Durst is set to resume in Los Angeles in about a month. It was delayed more than a year due to the pandemic. Durst is accused of fatally shooting his once-close
friend, Susan Berman, in 2000. Authorities
say she was going to incriminate Durst in the disappearance of his first wife.
North Rockland families will not see a property
tax increase next school year. The district will also get an additional $10.2
million in school aid and another million in relief to help pay off a tax
settlement with Mirant Energy Company. Some
of the money is going to help increase school programming and get kids back in
the classroom full time.