Lottery Winner Tops Week's News In Dutchess

DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories last week from around Dutchess County.

01/31/2016 6:00 a.m.

A Dutchess County accountant won $5 million on a New York Lottery scratch off.
A Poughkeepsie caretaker has been charged with putting her hand around the throat of a disabled girl.
A landscaping firm has applied for a controversial zoning change in order to build a solid waste composting operation off of Route 22 in Amenia.
A Wappingers school bus monitor has been charged with hitting a small child.
A woman from Beekman is charged with grand larceny for illegally collecting unemployment benefits.
Executive Director Peter Gross of the Beacon non-profit organization, Hudson River Sloop Clearwater has announced his resignation.

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