Mid Hudson News

As the sole daily online news platform in the Hudson Valley, we are proud to be a member of Statewide News Network, Inc.

Local

English

Online/Digital

Outlet metrics

Domain Authority

Ranking

Global

#119317

United States

#23241

News and Media

#1085

Traffic sources

Monthly visitors

Articles

Delgado to challenge Hochul for governor

3 days ago | midhudsonnews.com | Hank Gross

ALBANY – New York Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado broke his silence Monday and announced he will challenge current governor and fellow Democrat, Kathy Hochul, for the state’s top job next year. Delgado, a former congressman, announced his gubernatorial run in a video. “There is a reason why we are at the center of the Trump administration’s attack,” he said in a campaign announcement video.
Delgado to challenge Hochul for governor

3 days ago | midhudsonnews.com | Hank Gross

ALBANY – New York Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado broke his silence Monday and announced he will challenge current governor and fellow Democrat, Kathy Hochul, for the state’s top job next year. “There is a reason why we are at the center of the Trump administration’s attack,” he said in a campaign announcement video.
Trump appoints second Orange County resident to key post

4 days ago | midhudsonnews.com | Hank Gross

WASHINGTON – Town of Newburgh resident Richard Mayfield has been appointed by President Trump as the USDA Rural Development New York State director. He held the same position, based in Syracuse, during Trump’s first term. The White House said Mayfield will implement the president’s American First agenda at USDA Rural Development, ensuring the needs of America’s farmers, ranchers, and producers remain a top priority.
Reilly arraigned in DoorDash driver shooting

4 days ago | midhudsonnews.com | Hank Gross

GOSHEN – John Reilly III of Chester was arraigned on Monday in Orange County Court on an indictment charging him with, among other things, attempted murder in the shooting of a DoorDash delivery man. Reilly, 48, was also charged with two counts of assault and eight counts of criminal possession of a weapon.
Father and two sons perish in Goshen fire

4 days ago | midhudsonnews.com | Todd Bender

FLORIDA – A father and his two sons were killed in a house fire at 876 Pulaski Highway in the Town of Goshen on Saturday night. The victims, 50-year-old Shane Munn, and two youths, 16, and 12, perished, State Police said. The fire in the multi-family home was reported at approximately 8:19 p.m.Fire officials arrived on the scene minutes later and confirmed an active fire with the possibility of people trapped in the residence.
Serino to seek additional housing funds from the county

4 days ago | midhudsonnews.com | Hank Gross

POUGHKEEPSIE – When the remaining $3 million in the Dutchess County Housing Trust Fund has been expended, County Executive Sue Serino says she will go back to the county legislature to more money. Serino said the housing shortage remains and more money is needed, in particular for smaller-scale projects in rural areas.
Two more hotels proposed in Orange County

4 days ago | midhudsonnews.com | Hank Gross

ORANGE COUNTY – Another dozen hotels were constructed in Orange County in the last two years and now, two more have been proposed. A four-story Holiday Inn Express with 93 rooms has proposed on Route 300 in the Town of New Windsor and a five-story boutique hotel has been proposed in the Town of Cornwall at the Cornwall-on-Hudson Valley line. “There’s a demand for hotels because of our building tourism. Still on the weekends it’s hard to schedule them,” he said.
Dutchess DA launches presence on social media platforms

4 days ago | midhudsonnews.com | Todd Bender

POUGHKEEPSIE – Dutchess County District Attorney Anthony Parisi has launched pages on four social media platforms, allowing the public to gain insight into the operations of his office. He also re-launched his three “DA Parisi” social media pages. In the launch late last week, Parisi said the pages are part of a campaign promise he made when he first ran for office.
Shooting leads to brief foot pursuit early Sunday

5 days ago | midhudsonnews.com | Todd Bender

POUGHKEEPSIE – One person was shot early Sunday morning in Poughkeepsie, and police are searching for suspects. The shooting occurred in the area of 28 South Clover Street at approximately 3:15 a.m. Sunday. According to City of Poughkeepsie Police Chief Rich Wilson, the Flock gunshot detection system alerted the police to possible gunshots in the area of South Clover Street. At the same time, two officers on patrol radioed in that they had heard gunshots in the same area and were investigating.
Second trial of accused murderer continues this week

5 days ago | midhudsonnews.com | Todd Bender

POUGHKEEPSIE – The second murder trial for Jan Michael Deere, 37, is expected to continue Monday morning before Dutchess County Court Judge Edward McLoughlin. Deere was tried in early May, along with Joseph Gonzalez, 45, for the 2024 murder of Jaquan Fryar in Poughkeepsie. The jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict, and Judge McLoughlin declared a mistrial.