Here are some stories making headlines across the Hudson
Valley.
Two
people were injured after a Hyde Park woman crashed into an SUV while trying to
run from police on Monday. Police say they tried to question Grace Chefalo, 49,
near the Rhinebeck Savings Bank in Hyde Park, but instead she tried to run over an officer
before taking off on State Route 9G. Officers say she then blew through a red light crashing into
an SUV. Both the suspect and the other driver were hospitalized.
A
Middletown man is allegedly involved in a serious Brooklyn crash. Police say
that Ryan Ortiz, 22, sped through the intersection smashing into a Honda
Accord. Police say the female passenger in the Honda was
ejected from the back window and is listed in critical condition. Ortiz
is listed in stable condition. It is unknown if he has been charged yet.
A 29-year-old
man was shot once in the leg in New Rochelle on Friday. Police tell News
12 the incident happened on
Horton Avenue, near the Brook Street intersection, around midnight. The victim
was hospitalized, but is expected to be OK.
Police say the victim appears to have been targeted.