Bobby Welber is the News Director at Townsquare Media Hudson Valley, with a robust 15+ years of experience in the broadcasting industry. In his current role, he serves as a full-time on-air member of the Boris & Robyn show on 101.5 WPDH, where he anchors morning newscasts and hosts the Welber Zone. Additionally, he holds the distinction of being Townsquare Media's leading digital contributor for over five years. Previously, Bobby gained accolades as an award-winning sports anchor in various locations, including the Hudson Valley, Albany, New York City, and North New Jersey. Although he has called Newburgh home for most of his life, he has also lived in Brooklyn and Plattsburgh. In his free time, Bobby is an avid enthusiast of live music, enjoys playing cornhole, rooting for the Yankees, Jets and Nets, and cherishes quality time spent with family and friends.
Bobby Welber
New Yorkers Can Now “Experience” Real-Life Squid Games
Fans of the hit Netflix show Squid Game can now experience it for themselves in New York.
Northern Lights Returning To New York, Best Way To Take A Picture
Remember how amazing the Northern Lights looked in the Hudson Valley a few months ago? Well, experts say the best chance for a showing like is about to happen.
New York Worried After Severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch Issued
A major geomagnetic storm could make the Northern Lights visible in New York but also cause massive issues.
Hurricane Milton Expected To Cause Travel Issues for New Yorkers
Many New Yorkers will be dealing with issues caused by Hurricane Milton.
Major Company Laying Off Over 1,160 Workers In New York State
A large number of New Yorkers are looking for a new job.
Hudson Valley, New York Weather Experts Issue Stern Warning About Hurricane
Hurricane Milton is expected to "change lives forever."
Walmart Issues Statement Over Toilet Paper Shortage In New York
New Yorkers are finding empty shelves at local stores.
Viral: World’s “Craziest” Diner Is Located In Hudson Valley, New York
A food blogger's trip to the Hudson Valley is making people from around the world flock to this eatery.
Witches Love This Part Of Hudson Valley, New York
Turns out one very popular hometown in the Hudson Valley is the "best" place for witches in all of the United States.
These Are The Most Popular Baby Names In New York State
A brand-new list reveals the most popular baby names in New York State.
Warning: Expect To See More Bears Near You Home In New York
New Yorkers are reporting more and more bear sightings in recent days.
New York State Impacted By Massive Port Workers Strike
Dockworkers in New York State are now off the job in what could be the most disruptive walk-out to the U.S. economy in decades.
Investigation: Missing New York Woman Found Dead In Hudson Valley
A missing New York City woman found dead in the Hudson Valley.
Ice Cream Company Owes New Yorkers Money, See If You Qualify
A popular ice cream company owes many people money. See if you qualify.
What To Wear In New York To Avoid ‘World’s Deadliest’ Creature
Experts learned what clothes you should avoid wearing if you don't want to get infected by the "world's deadliest" creature.
New York State Continues Drastic Action Due To Hurricane Helene
First responders in New York State are on the ground to assist with recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene in the southeast.
“Online Predator Sting” In New York: Hudson Valley Man Arrested
An alleged "online predator" was arrested in the Hudson Valley.
9 Upstate New York Animals Found In “Deplore Conditions,” 1 Arrested
A Hudson Valley man was arrested following an investigation by the SPCA.
Update: 2 New York Educators Killed, 40 Injured In Hudson Valley
The NTSB is releasing its first public findings on the deadly bus crash in the Hudson Valley last year that killed two educators.
New York State Taking Drastic Action Due To Hurricane Helene
New York State is trying to help as Hurricane Helene takes aim.
Parts Of Route 9W To Shut Down In Hudson Valley This Weekend
New York State officials are warning Hudson Valley residents to "anticipate delays."
New York Helping Create 1 Million “Good Paying, High Quality Jobs”
New York State is doing its part to save the planet while creating 1 million "good-paying, high-quality jobs."
Red Cross Continues To Have “Critical Need” Donors “Needed Now”
Donors in New York State are needed now!
Massive Changes Coming To Many Movie Theaters In New York State
A $2.2 billion plan announced many changes to entice moviegoers to return to the theater. Here are the changes you can expect soon.
Drunk Upstate New York Man With 3 Shotguns Guns Planned To Kill In Hudson Valley, SP
Police allege a drunk man was driving to the Hudson Valley with three shotguns with the "intent to murder."
Half-Million Trucks, SUVS In New York Will Fail Inspection, Easy Fix
Around 500,000 trucks and SUVs driven in New York are under a serious recall.
Brothers Brutally Kill Upstate New York Dad On New Year’s Day
A US Army Sergeant and his brother viciously murdered a Hudson Valley dad, shooting him 12 times while leaving him to die in his driveway.
Upstate New York Woman On Show That Changed TV ‘Forever’
Hudson Valley residents have a very easy decision of who to root for during this season of "Survivor." A local resident!
New York Desperately Trying To Fill “Thousands” Of High-Paying Jobs
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced how New York State is desperately trying to fill thousands of jobs.
Rent Raised In Parts Of Upstate New York More Than Most Of U.S.
New data proves that rent has increased in these parts of Upstate New York more than most of America.