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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Man Steals Million Dollar Yacht From New York Marina, Sails To Another State
YACHT: So why would you want to steal a nearly 50 foot yacht when you're already a wanted fugitive?
Police Called to Reports of An Exorcism at Pennsylvania Home Depot
BAD WOOD: Police are ready to respond to just about any sort of disturbance on any given day. But even veteran officers were not expecting to have to respond to a call quite like this.
Police Capture Giant Snake Outside Home in New York State
SNAKE: Anyone missing a python? Some poor person probably got the scare of their life Sunday when an uninvited visitor was found outside of their home.
Park Service Once Again Issues Warning Over Bears: Don’t Do This!
A lot of this may seem like common sense, but sometimes you have to reiterate.
New York State Postal Worker Accused Of Stuffing Mail Down His Pants
PACKAGE: The U.S. Post Office Inspector General's office has thoroughly investigated the issue, and it looks like they've got their answer.
New York State Man Allegedly Stole U-Haul, Tried Hiding It With Spray Paint
DOH!: Police say the man rented a U-Haul to drive to New York, but then never returned it. Apparently, this man had a master plan though to prevent getting caught.
New York Has An Official State Sport Now and It’s a Given
STATE SPORT: We may still not have an official state dinosaur, but New York has an official state sport.
Over 30 Tons of Milk Splattered All Over New York Road After Auto Accident
GOT MILK?: Not this guy. Officials say around 60,000 pounds of milk splattered over the road and into a nearby creek after an accident in New York state. How did this happen?
Police Searching For Gunman in New York Who Shot Another Man in the Butt
OUCH!: Police are asking for your help, as yet another shooting has left a victim in a painful and somewhat embarrassing situation.
Yikes! Do You Know What New York’s Official State Reptile Is?
REPTILE: New York is known for being resilient and bold, so what better animal to represent the state than one that can live for up to 60 years in the wild?
New York State Man Allegedly Used Molotov Cocktails to Destroy Mailboxes
MOLOTOV: Authorities say the suspect hired two Amish men to build a sugar shack for him. Guess the job won't get done now.
Truck Crashes Into Amish Buggy in New York State, Killing a 22-Year-Old Woman
AMISH: Be careful on the roads. Not everyone you encounter may be traveling in the relative safety of a motorized vehicle.