Playland Kiddie Ride Mishap: Hudson Valley Week in Review

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — There was a lot of news over the past week, and in case you missed any of it, here’s a recap of some of the most-read stories.

They include a former assistant DA dying during charity swim event, polio wastewater report issued and postal employee credit union seized.

No One Hurt In Playland Kiddie Ride Mishap

The popular "Playland Express" train jumped the tracks, but no one was injured in the incident, according to Playland.

After 100+ NY Polio Wastewater Samples, Health Officials Report Zero

The Poliovirus Wastewater Surveillance Report released Monday summarizes its circulation linked to the country's first case in years.

113-Year-Old Rye Estate Home Sells For 20 Percent Over Asking Price

The classic, but recently renovated, 1910 Colonial on over an acre located in the heart of Rye just sold for $3, 705, 000.

Former Assistant DA Dies During Swim Across LI Sound Charity Event

"Even in retirement Pat was doing what he loved most — helping others, " the Westchester County DA's Office said in a statement.

State Seizes Control Of Postal Employee Credit Union In Westchester

Officials have appointed the National Credit Union Administration as conservator of the troubled institution in Yonkers.

'Drag Is Not A Crime Act' Signed Into Ulster Law

The local law amends Ulster's 2018 Human Rights Protection Act to include gender expression in the current list of individual protections

Swatting Incident Found To Be A Hoax In Dobbs Ferry: Police

Police said a crisis hotline received a call from a man who said he shot his mother and was thinking about hurting himself.