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Sex-Abuse Victims Naming Ex-Westchester Priests Tops Week's News WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A group of men who were sexually abused as children by Archdiocese of New York priests who worked in the Hudson Valley named their abusers as financial terms of settlements they received through the archdiocese’s new sexual abuse survivor compensation fund were released. Click here to read the entire story. Here are some other top stories from this past week (click on the link to read the story): The MTA Police have released the identity of the man who was fatally struck by a train near the Metro-North station in Hartsdale on Sunday in an apparent suicide. A 65-…

by K Reakes

05/28/2017

News

Young TV Star Grace VanderWaal's Return To Area Tops Week's News ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- It was a true homecoming for Suffern's Grace VanderWaal Sunday afternoon. Click here to read the entire story. Here are some other top stories from this past week (click on the link to read the story): A pair of burglary suspects were caught Wednesday after making off with hundreds of dollars from the Route 59 Car Wash, Clarkstown Police said. A group of men who were sexually abused as children by Archdiocese of New York priests who worked in the Hudson Valley named their abusers as financial terms of settlements they received through the archdiocese’s new sexual …

by K Reakes

05/28/2017

News

Missing Hopewell Junction Teen Found Tops Week's News DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Victoria Markard, a 19-year-old from Hopewell Junction who went missing on Saturday has been located in Connecticut and is safe, East Fishkill Police announced just before 5 p.m. Monday. Click here to read the story. Here are some other top stories from this past week (click on the link to read the story): A Dutchess County man has been identified as the victim of a head-on crash on Route 22 in Southeast on Tuesday, according to Putnam County Sheriff's office. A group of men who were sexually abused as children by Archdiocese of New York priests who worked in the …

by K Reakes

05/28/2017

News

Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found In Home For Sale In Haverstraw HAVERSTRAW, N.Y. -- A home inspector received a big shock when he walked into a home for sale in Haverstraw on Tuesday and found large anti-Semitic messages scrawled across parts of the home. Baruch Weiner, of Capital Property Inspections, who was inspecting the home for a couple looking to purchase the home on Woodridge Drive, found the graffiti. He said when he arrived at the home he found a broken basement window and an unlocked door. When he entered the house he found the large "No Jews" spray-painted in large black letters on the basement walls of the home. Weiner said ther…

by K Reakes

05/28/2017

Police & Fire

Police Nab Suffern Woman Wanted For Walmart Theft ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- A Suffern woman wanted by Ramapo police for stealing items from Walmart in December has been captured with the help of the public, according to the Ramapo Police. Lisa Cottone, 54, was captured after her photo and information appeared online and in Daily Voice on Monday. Cottone was originally arrested in December at the Airmont Walmart after she bolted from the store without paying for items stuffed into her purse and shopping cart, police said. Cottone was charged with petit larceny and was due in court in January. A warrant was issued for her arrest after she …

by K Reakes

05/27/2017

News

Town Board Inacts Reforms In Ramapo RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Before a packed chamber of irate residents, Ramapo Town Board members enacted a number of reforms to try and move forward following the federal fraud conviction Friday of former Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence, according to lohud.com. The decisions, which range from hiring 10 new police officers to setting a public hearing on freezing new modular schools for six months and eliminating the supervisor's control over town finances, also included a vote to establish a committee to abolish the Rockland Local Development Corp., said lohud.com. One thing the board didn't do was…

by K Reakes

05/27/2017

Lifestyle

Northern Westchester Ready For Memorial Day Celebrations WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County residents will have plenty of events to help them honor and celebrate a veteran on Memorial Day. Monday, May 29: Bedford: The South Salem Presbyterian Church will host its 41st Annual South Salem Memorial Day Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event, which once again features road races, children’s games, tag sale, bake sale, artist and Artisan’s gallery, vendors, food and live music throughout the day, is the centerpiece of town-wide ceremonies and celebrations, including the town parade which kicks off at 12:15 p.m., followed by a memorial cerem…

by Daily Voice

05/27/2017

Police & Fire

Car Slams Into Building In Suffern ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Suffern police are on the scene of a motor vehicle crash in which a car slammed into a house, police said. The incident occurred around 4:47 p.m. at 103 Wayne Ave., police said. The Suffern Fire Department is also on scene to help with the rescue of a reported person trapped inside the vehicle. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

by K Reakes

05/26/2017

Police & Fire

Ramapo PD Honors 42 Members At Annual Awards Ceremony RAMAPO, N.Y. -- The Ramapo Police Department hosted its annual Award Ceremony on Wednesday to recognize 42 members of the department, both officers, and dispatchers, for performing outstanding police work. Awards were presented in five distinct categories: Meritorious 1st, Meritorious 2nd, Excellent Police Service, Honorable Service, and Lifesaving. Incidents included a police response to a murder-suicide call involving a suspect armed with a gun, the investigation and arrests in a murder-for-hire case, the apprehension of suspects stealing motorcycles on the midnight shift, several police …

by K Reakes

05/26/2017

News

Dutchess Police Will Ramp Up DWI Patrols Over Memorial Day Weekend DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- In an effort to make sure that the thousands of Memorial Day travelers arrive at their destinations alive, Dutchess County police agencies will participate in a special STOP-DWI effort to crackdown on impaired driving. The statewide STOP-DWI crackdowns begin Friday and run through Tuesday, May 30. Memorial Day week is historically a deadly period for impaired driving. Memorial Day weekend is the traditional beginning of summer, and there will also be countless parties and barbecues to celebrate graduations, proms, and more. This combination of factors equates to mo…

by K Reakes

05/26/2017

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