Kathy Reakes

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Kathy Reaks has worked as a reporter in the local news business since 1984, starting as a news clerk and working her way up. She spent 17 years at Florida Today in Melbourne, Florida as a general assignment reporter, crime reporter, entertainment reporter and restaurant critic. She worked four years at Hometown News as a general assignment reporter, then another two years at Spacecoast Daily in Cocoa Beach, Florida. She attended Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, Florida.

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Man Accused Of Assaulting Woman At CT Red Roof, Not Allowing Her To Leave Man Accused Of Assaulting Woman At CT Red Roof, Not Allowing Her To Leave
Man Accused Of Assaulting Woman At CT Red Roof, Not Allowing Her To Leave A Connecticut man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a woman in a hotel room and not allowing her to leave. The New Haven County incident took place in Milford on Friday, April 22.  When police arrived at the Red Roof Inn, 10 Rowe Ave., an investigation found Troy Gosbin, age 29, of Milford, assaulted the woman in the room and refused to let her leave, said the Milford Police Department. He also choked the woman during the altercation, restricting her airway, and she sustained minor injuries to her face, neck, and arms, police added. Gosbin was arrested and c…
Man Issued 26 Traffic Tickets, Including DWI, After Hit-Run Crash In Area Man Issued 26 Traffic Tickets, Including DWI, After Hit-Run Crash In Area
Man Issued 26 Traffic Tickets, Including DWI, After Hit-Run Crash In Area A man from the area was issued 26 traffic tickets and charged with DWI after he allegedly left the scene of a crash. A Greene County resident Szitter Zoltan, age 30, of Catskill, was arrested in Ulster County in Saugerties on Saturday, April 23. Zolton was arrested after Saugerties Police responded to Route 212, where it was reported that he left the area after striking another vehicle he had attempted to pass in a no-passing zone, sideswiping the victim’s vehicle and sending it into oncoming traffic and nearly being struck by a third vehicle, said Chief Joseph Sinagra, of the Sau…
Two Arrested After Fleeing Mount Kisco Dealership In Stolen Car, Police Say Two Arrested After Fleeing Mount Kisco Dealership In Stolen Car, Police Say
Two Arrested After Fleeing Mount Kisco Dealership In Stolen Car, Police Say Two men have been charged after allegedly fleeing a Westchester County car dealership in a stolen car. The incident began in Northern Westchester in Mount Kisco around 12:40 a.m., Monday, April 25 at the Lexus dealership. The men were nabbed when Westchester County Police Officer Dave Sanchez spotted a suspicious vehicle at the dealership located on Kisco Avenue. He attempted a traffic stop as the vehicle left the dealership but the driver refused to stop. Near West Main Street and Maple Avenue, the driver lost control and struck a guide rail. Three men jumped out of the vehicle and fled, …
LI Man Holds Officers At Bay For Hours, Throws Oil-Filled Bottles At Officers, Police Say LI Man Holds Officers At Bay For Hours, Throws Oil-Filled Bottles At Officers, Police Say
LI Man Holds Officers At Bay For Hours, Throws Oil-Filled Bottles At Officers, Police Say A reported suicidal person on Long Island held police at bay for more than four hours while throwing oil-filled bottles at officers, according to police. The incident began in Southampton around 7:15 a.m., Friday, April 22. According to Southampton Town Police, the department received a call reporting a missing person who was suicidal.  Patrol officers, along with members of the detective division were able to locate the individual at about 3 p.m., in the Riverwoods Mobile Home Park, located on Route 104 in Riverside, said Lt. Todd Spencer, of the Southampton Police. When officers ar…
One Killed In Single-Vehicle Western Mass Crash One Killed In Single-Vehicle Western Mass Crash
One Killed In Single-Vehicle Western Mass Crash One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Western Massachusetts. The unidentified person was killed in West Springfield around 10:45 p.m., Saturday, April 23. According to the West Springfield Police, a person on a motorcycle was located on northbound Route 5 between the Memorial and North End Bridges, said the West Springfield Police. Officers located the driver and started CPR and other life-saving measures before transporting them to Baystate Medical Center where they were later pronounced dead, police said. The victim's identity is not being released pending notification of f…
West Harrison Man Accused Of Secretly Filming Family Members Gets Probation West Harrison Man Accused Of Secretly Filming Family Members Gets Probation
West Harrison Man Accused Of Secretly Filming Family Members Gets Probation A Westchester County man was given one-year probation prior to sentencing after pleading guilty to one count of unlawful surveillance for videotaping family members in a bathroom after officials failed to read him his Miranda rights. Andrew P. Amodeo, of West Harrison, was given the reduced sentence in the Otsego County Court in upstate New York after it was discovered that an investigator in the Westchester district attorney's office failed to read him his Miranda warnings as required, said Otsego County District Attorney John Muehl. Amodeo, whose age was not released, was indict…
Teen, Woman Injured In Shooting On CT Street Teen, Woman Injured In Shooting On CT Street
Teen, Woman Injured In Shooting On CT Street Two people were injured, one critically, in a shooting on a busy Connecticut street. The shooting took place in Hartford around 7 p.m., Sunday, April 24, at 18 Townley St., next to Saint Francis Hospital. According to Lt. Aaron Boisvert, of the Hartford Police, officers responded to the area after receiving calls of shots fired and found evidence of a shooting, but no victims. While on the scene, two victims arrived at an area hospital for treatment of gunshot wounds, Boisvert said. The first victim, a woman in her 30s, was suffering from a single gunshot wound and is liste…
Police Issue Warning After Missing New England Couple Found Shot To Death Police Issue Warning After Missing New England Couple Found Shot To Death
Police Issue Warning After Missing New England Couple Found Shot To Death Police are warning residents to be vigilant after a couple was found shot to death in a popular walking and hiking area in New England. The bodies of the couple were found in the New Hampshire in Merrimack County early Thursday, April 21 in a wooded area of the Broken Grounds Trails in Concord in close proximity to the Marsh Loop Trail.  Stephen Reid, age 67, and Djeswende "Wende" Reid, age 66, both of Concord, were discovered with multiple gunshot wounds after they were reported missing by family members who had not heard from them since Easter, April 17, said, New Hampshire Attorney …
Man Charged For Sexually Abusing Child In Region Man Charged For Sexually Abusing Child In Region
Man Charged For Sexually Abusing Child In Region A man from the region has been charged with the sexual abuse of a child under the age of 11 after police received a tip. Patrick Williams-Batchelder, age 22, of Rensselaer, was arrested in Columbia County on Friday, April 15 for first-degree sexual abuse. According to New York State Police, law enforcement received a tip of the sexual abuse involving Williams-Batchelder, said Trooper AJ Hicks. A follow-up investigation determined that Williams-Batchelder sexually abused a victim under the age of 11-years old, Hicks said. Williams-Batchelder was remanded to the Columbia County Jail in lieu…
Mail-Order Bakery Has Best Gluten-Free Menu On Long Island Mail-Order Bakery Has Best Gluten-Free Menu On Long Island
Mail-Order Bakery Has Best Gluten-Free Menu On Long Island This story has been updated. A mail-order bakery on Long Island has been voted the best gluten-free menu for its large selection of yummy treats for those who suffer from Celiac disease or have a gluten allergy. Bliss Pastries, located in Suffolk County in Dix Hills was voted the best Gluten-Free menu by Bethpage Best of Long Island 2022. Known for its tasty brownies, cakes, and muffins, the road to the success of the bakery came about as a search by one Long Island woman to make something sweet to eat for her daughter who has Celiac disease. Owner Stacy Malinow, whose daughter was diagn…
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