Somers Will Enjoy Spring Fling With Temperature Surging To 60

The Hudson Valley will enjoy unseasonably warm temperatures the next two days as a storm system that will bring blizzard conditions to parts of the Upper Midwest, will push a surge of warmth to the Northeast. "Temperatures are expected to reach into the 50s F as far north as upstate New York and southern Maine on Thursday, while 60-degree Fahrenheit temperatures push into northern Pennsylvania and southern New York," AccuWeather Meteorologist Kyle Elliott said.

Retired Officer Pleads Guilty In Crash That Killed Somers Teaching Aide

Richard O'Keefe pleaded guilty Wednesday to criminally negligent homicide and agreed to a one-year sentence in the death of Frances Ghelarducci during a crash in 2015, according to lohud.com . O'Keefe, a retired Carmel police officer, who will serve his sentence at the Putnam County Jail, hit a Jeep on Route 6 and killed the Somers teaching assistant on Nov. 14, 2015, said lohud.com.