Hudson River

The Hudson watershed is filling up with microplastics, but we may finally have an answer as to why.

As summer winds down, the Hudson River is facing a serious environmental challenge. Here's why everyone near the water needs to pay attention.

Stay cool this summer by floating the day away on one of New York's beautiful rivers. There are several options, including one lazy tubing trip that takes you to a private island.

Four teens are at the center of a police investigation after authorities say they broke into the Tarrytown Lighthouse in Sleepy Hollow, started a fire, and caused widespread damage. Discovered Saturday morning, the destruction included broken windows, burned flooring, and dozens of ruined antiques and historic books. The lighthouse, a Hudson River icon since 1883, had just undergone a multi-million-dollar restoration.

For years sailors who traveled up and down the Hudson river claimed to seeing beings, and some say they even caused a famous shipwreck.

Berthe A. Desgagnes from Barbados was spotted sailing through Poughkeepsie on icy Hudson River.

A resident in the Hudson Valley region of New York claims they saw something very strange flying near a major bridge that they can't quite explain.

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One of the Capital Region's most unique towns is New York state's smallest.

The invasive mitten crab is small but can be very destructive to New York's eco system. Time to kill it and freeze it.

A fish you'd expect to see at a reef in the Caribbean Ocean has made its home in the Hudson River.

Police say a man stole a fireboat that was docked on the Hudson River early Thursday morning.

Beacon, NY has seen a booming book culture, with reading series and book clubs sprouting up and writers moving into the city.

As the Hudson River winds through New York, it passes through some beautiful small cities. One of them is being recognized as the best place to live in the whole state.

2 New York natives take to the small screen to spotlight home renovations in Upstate New York on HGTV.

Currently residing in a forest by the Hudson River, there is a building made out of live, growing trees!

Don't miss this $2.75M New York home with breathtaking Hudson River views and an impressive indoor pool!

Police in Saratoga County asked the public to help find the person(s) responsible for two large, aluminum docks that went missing along the Hudson River shoreline.

The Hudson River has been through a lot over the past few hundred years. It's no secret that the main culprit for river's near-death experience had been businesses dumping hazardous waste into the historic waterway.

Looking for a hike with a twist? Check out these trails that bring you to abandoned ruins across the Hudson Valley.

53-year old endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh sought out to swim all 315 miles of the Hudson River, from Upstate New York to New York City.

Take a look at these unique views that can only be spotted from the Hudson River.

It's a day of fun the entire family will love, Steamboat Willie approved.

There is a major overhaul happening along the Hudson River in Watervliet. Hudson Shores Park will be revamped and there will be a new restaurant built near where the old Rusty Anchor Bar once was.

More than a few Capital Region residents are caught off guard when you tell them that 30 and 40 pound fish are caught in the Hudson River near downtown Albany, each year in late April and early June. Really? It's true.

The company that owns Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant, located along the Hudson River in Buchanan, New York, announced on Thursday that they have delayed a planned water release for the now-shutdown energy producing plant.

110 years ago, America's second deadliest flood took thousands of lives across 15 states. See if you recognize any locations in these staggering photos from history.

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More reconstruction is coming and this time it's the Watervliet riverfront. The Hudson Shores Park will be getting a complete overhaul including replacing the old Rusty Anchor Restaurant and Bar.