Eric Hopkins has worked in radio for over 20 years, including stops in Colorado, New York City, Connecticut, and Hudson Valley, NY. He currently hosts mid-days on 101.5 WPDH in the Mid-Hudson Valley area of New York, and 107.7 WRKR in Kalamazoo/Battle Creek southwest Michigan. He moved to New York after previously living in Houston, Texas, and a number of other states across the country. He has been an on-air personality, including a four-and-a-half-year stint on TownSquare Media's national syndication platform for Classic Rock. Hopkins also once served as Production Director, and is well versed in editing and audio. He loves to cover a variety of topics such as; sports, beer, dogs, weather and astronomy, to offbeat topics and even the paranormal.
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![NOAA Says New York State Will Stay Very Warm Well Into the Fall](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/07/attachment-46394pre_20c52f7cb15b17d.jpg?w=980&q=75)
NOAA Says New York State Will Stay Very Warm Well Into the Fall
While the brutal heatwave finally broke across New York state this week, meteorologists say the hot weather isn't going to stay away.
![New York State Police Arrest Alleged Drunk Wrong-Way Driver on Route 17](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/07/attachment-820pre_d16dfe5d83b6b49.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New York State Police Arrest Alleged Drunk Wrong-Way Driver on Route 17
This is some scary stuff.
![Officials Say Bus Crashed Through Home in New York State](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/07/attachment-10154pre_853572fc6c1f08a.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Officials Say Bus Crashed Through Home in New York State
The crash sent passengers to the hospital.
![Are Balloon Releases Still Legal in New York State?](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/06/attachment-RS4064_158039514-scr.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Are Balloon Releases Still Legal in New York State?
Are Balloon Releases Still Legal in New York State?
![New York State Police Say Motorcyclist Died Near Thruway Interchange](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/06/attachment-9288pre_2fd676506f834bd.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New York State Police Say Motorcyclist Died Near Thruway Interchange
Sadly, the man succumbed to his injuries at the scene, says offcials.
![New York Man Bitten By Snake He Found in His Bathtub](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/06/attachment-RS38749_GettyImages-485116468-scr.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New York Man Bitten By Snake He Found in His Bathtub
If you thought you were having a bad day, at least you're not this guy.
![New York State Man Arrested For Allegedly Shooting Down Neighbor’s Drone](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/06/attachment-50376pre_f79c6f78d808f53.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New York State Man Arrested For Allegedly Shooting Down Neighbor’s Drone
Can you shoot down a drone?
![New York State Police Arrest Fugitive Suspected of Triple Homicide](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/06/attachment-crash-highway.jpeg?w=980&q=75)
New York State Police Arrest Fugitive Suspected of Triple Homicide
New York State police and county deputies arrested a suspect Thursday afternoon, after a vehicle pursuit crossed county lines and ended in a crash.
![Do Badgers Live in New York State?](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/06/attachment-Screenshot-2024-06-06-at-6.07.18-PM.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Do Badgers Live in New York State?
The American Badger, is known for its distinctive black and white facial patterns, as it primarily makes its home in grasslands and open forest areas. But are they in New York?
![Strange Phenomena Spotted In the Skies Above New York State](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/06/attachment-Screenshot-2024-06-05-at-6.22.38-PM.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Strange Phenomena Spotted In the Skies Above New York State
A photo has surfaced that was taken by a resident in New York state that shows something you don't necessarily see everyday.
![Lost Weather Balloon Launched in Midwest Later Found in New York State](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/06/attachment-IMG_2740.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lost Weather Balloon Launched in Midwest Later Found in New York State
After an extensive search in more than one state, scientists had lost hope and called off the hunt for the lost hydrogen-filled balloon.
![Buffalo Wild Wings Offering All-You-Can-Eat Wings at New York State Locations](http://townsquare.media/site/705/files/2024/05/attachment-GettyImages-963751716.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Buffalo Wild Wings Offering All-You-Can-Eat Wings at New York State Locations
How long is the offer valid?