![Todd Bender](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2017/09/Profile-pic-2.jpg?w=300&q=75)
Todd Bender
![Todd Bender](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2017/09/Profile-pic-2.jpg?w=300&q=75)
![Dutchess Awards Agency Partner Grants to Nonprofits](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2018/12/Dutchess-Outreach.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Dutchess Awards Agency Partner Grants to Nonprofits
Agencies are receiving much-needed funding for vital programs.
![Police Look for Alleged Armed Home Invader](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2018/12/FireShot-Capture-202-Andrew-R-Rodriguez-SPD.jpg-480%2525C3%252597600_-http___hudsonvalleypost.com_files_.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Police Look for Alleged Armed Home Invader
Rodriguez is considered armed and dangerous. If you see him, call 911 immediately.
![Lifelong Poughkeepsie Activist Walter Patrice Passes Away](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2018/12/Copy-of-Featured-Blog-Image-1600px-x-1067px-1.png?w=980&q=75)
Lifelong Poughkeepsie Activist Walter Patrice Passes Away
Mr. Patrice was well-known and very active in the City of Poughkeepsie.
![County Wants State To Act On Fentanyl Anaologues](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2018/12/GettyImages-1004600806.jpg?w=980&q=75)
County Wants State To Act On Fentanyl Anaologues
The bill asks the state legislature to add certain drug additives to the controlled substance list.
![Cyclist Seriously Injured In Crash](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2018/12/FireShot-Capture-201-NY-376-Cedar-Valley-Rd-Google-Map_-https___www.google.com_maps_place_.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Cyclist Seriously Injured In Crash
The cyclist sustained serious injuries as a result of being struck by a car.
![Troopers Still Investigating I-84 Wreck](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2018/12/FireShot-Capture-200-I84crash121818-2.jpg-1875%2525C3%2525972500_-http___hudsonvalleypost.com_files_.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Troopers Still Investigating I-84 Wreck
All of the motorists and injured passengers were from Danbury, Connecticut.
![Outgoing Sheriff Gets Help From Attorney General](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2018/12/GettyImages-464977016.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Outgoing Sheriff Gets Help From Attorney General
The cameras are funded with money recovered from organized crime takedowns by the Attorney General’s office.
![Troopers Seize 30 Pounds Of Pot](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2018/12/Copy-of-Featured-Blog-Image-2-Images-1600px-x-1067px-1.png?w=980&q=75)
Troopers Seize 30 Pounds Of Pot
Troopers say that the two men were in possession of 30 pounds of pot.
![Fire Chief Angered By School Van Driver](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2018/12/van-over-hose.jpeg?w=980&q=75)
Fire Chief Angered By School Van Driver
The bus driver's actions put the safety of firefighters at risk, according to the fire chief.
![Enormous Doves Coming To Hudson Valley](http://townsquare.media/site/854/files/2018/12/Woodstock-Doves.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Enormous Doves Coming To Hudson Valley
The five foot tall doves will be perched throughout Sullivan County.