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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Large Sinkhole Swallows Vehicle in New York
Some may associate sinkholes with places in the south like Florida, but they can happen anywhere.
New York State DEC Helps Dog Unable To Continue On Trail
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is busy not only assisting human hikers across the state, but their canine companions as well.
“Oddity” Meteor Shower Will Soon Streak Across New York State
We will soon be upon one of the most active times of year for annual meteor showers.
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.
FORECAST: Will New York State See Cloudy Skies for the Eclipse?
Meteorologists have already put together a long range forecast using "weather patterns and emerging trends", to predict the weather for April 8.
Officials Say New York State Set Historic Record in 2023
Last year saw the biggest increase yet.
UFO Reported in New York State Described As “One Orb Changing to 4 Orbs”
While no one is quite sure if these really are extraterrestrials, New York state remains one of the leading areas for unexplained sightings.
New York Man Busted With Over 100 Exotic Animals, Including Monitor Lizards, Snakes etc.
Offcials say they confiscated a number of illegal animals after a tip from a humane society.
Dunkin’ Sued By Lactose Intolerant Customers Over Non-Dairy Surcharge
The coffee and doughnut company is facing a $5 million dollar class-action lawsuit from lactose intolerant who feel that Dunkin's upcharge for non-dairy products is discriminatory,
New York State Man Allegedly Leads Police on Two Chases in Two Stolen Vehicles Over Two Days
Police say same suspect lead them on two chases in two stolen vehicles in two days.
How Much of New York State Doesn’t Have High-Speed Internet?
How many households in New York still don't have broadband?
New York State Residents Can Earn $35K To Ride the Wienermobile
You'll just want to make sure you're up for a lot driving, and like talking about wieners.
New York State Woman Falls Off Mountain, Lands in Spruce Tree
A New York state woman slipped and fell off one of the state's tallest mountains while hiking in heavy rain.
New York State Man Allegedly Stole Car, Drove It, And Allegedly Stole Another One
Police say a New York state man two cars in two separate counties in one day.