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Michael Mashburn

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mmashburn@dailyvoice.com

Michael joined the Daily Voice team in April 2022 covering news throughout New York, including the Capital Region, Hudson Valley, and Long Island. He previously worked as a reporter for ABC Radio affiliates KTAR in Phoenix and KOMO in Seattle. Michael graduated from Arizona State University with a BA in journalism in May 2014.

Michael Mashburn's Contributions

Police & Fire

Multi-County Pursuit Ends With Wanted Capital Region Man Hiding Under House, Police Say A 39-year-old man wanted by police is facing numerous charges following a police pursuit that spanned two counties in the region. Troopers in Montgomery County attempted to stop Brandon Delavallade, of Schenectady, at around 1:45 a.m. Sunday, April 23, on East Main Street in Amsterdam, according to State Police. He allegedly refused to stop, triggering a pursuit. Troopers eventually ended the chase over concerns for public safety, and he was spotted a short time later by Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies in the town of Perth in Fulton County. Delavallade reportedly crashed his car, dam…

by Michael Mashburn

04/26/2023

Police & Fire

Car Fire Erupts At Auto Body Shop On Long Island (Developing) Firefighters are responding to a car fire that erupted at an auto body shop on Long Island. Emergency crews in Brentwood were called at around 12:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, with reports of a fire at the Mecanica En General, located at 1640 5th Avenue. Photos posted online by LI Fire Buff show a car inside one of the bays completely engulfed in flames with black smoke pouring out of the garage. Brentwood🔥WORKING FIRE🔥 1640 5th Ave #workingfire #brentwoodny pic.twitter.com/jRclXx7MQ3 — LI Fire Buff (@LIFireBuff) April 26, 2023 Flames could also be seen coming from an exterior wall, as…

by Michael Mashburn

04/26/2023

Police & Fire

Driver Flees Traffic Stop, Leads Troopers On High-Speed Highway Chase In Capital Region: Police A 34-year-old man is facing drug charges after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop and leading troopers on a high-speed highway chase in the region. The incident happened at around 11:20 a.m. Tuesday, April 25, in Saratoga County, on I-87 in the town of Wilton, according to State Police. After initially pulling over, Michael Casseus, of Troy, reportedly failed to comply with troopers’ commands and fled the scene, leading to a pursuit. Speeds at times reached over 100 miles per hour in a work zone, according to police. Casseus eventually stopped just south of exit 16 in Wilton, where he was a…

by Michael Mashburn

04/26/2023

News

Knock, Then Gunshots: Renewed Call For Tips In Father's Killing At Long Island Home Months after a husband and father of two young girls was shot to death in the doorway of his Long Island home, police are hoping a renewed call for tips will help solve his murder. Roquez Villalta-Jimenez, age 32, was shot on Aug. 27, 2022, after answering a knock at the front door of his Huntington Station home, located on East 12th Street, according to Suffolk County Police. Video of the Suffolk County Police Department press conference can be viewed here. Investigators said he had a brief conversation in Spanish with the person at the door before they fired two shots at around 11:30 p.…

by Michael Mashburn

04/25/2023

Lifestyle

'Relentless' Volunteer EMTs Lose Home, Dogs Injured In Long Island Fire Stephen and Missie Hesler are usually the ones helping others when disaster strikes, but now the community is rallying to help them after a “horrific” fire destroyed their Long Island home and injured their two dogs. The couple “lost everything” when flames tore through their Sag Harbor home on Monday morning, April 24, according to a GoFundMe campaign created by their sister-in-law, Michele Hesler. Earlier Report: 2 Dogs Rescued From House Fire In Sag Harbor Firefighters were called shortly before 8 a.m. with reports of a residential structure fire on Carlise Lane, according to the S…

by Michael Mashburn

04/25/2023

Police & Fire

Duo Burglarizes House, Knocks Homeowner To Ground While Fleeing In Capital Region, Police Say Two accused burglars are facing charges after allegedly breaking into a home in the region and stealing property before knocking the homeowner to the ground with their car while fleeing the scene, authorities said. Troopers in Saratoga County were called at around 5:45 p.m. Monday, April 24, with reports of a burglary in progress at a home in Moreau, located on Hilton Drive, according to State Police. As they were heading to the scene, troopers learned that the suspects had fled the home in a car. With assistance from the South Glens Falls Police Department and Saratoga County Sheriff’s Of…

by Michael Mashburn

04/25/2023

Police & Fire

Driver With 65 License Suspensions Busted Speeding On Sunrise Highway, Police Say A 23-year-old woman is facing criminal charges after she was allegedly busted speeding on a Long Island highway despite having her driver’s license suspended dozens of times, authorities said. Officers spotted Janelda Camille, of Medford, at around 2 a.m. Tuesday, April 25, as she drove eastbound on Sunrise Highway near 52 in Patchogue, according to Suffolk County Police. At the time, she was reportedly speeding in a Honda Civic. Officers eventually determined that Camille’s license had been suspended 65 times on 12 different occasions. She was arrested for first-degree aggravated unlicen…

by Michael Mashburn

04/25/2023

Lifestyle

New Waterfront Restaurant In Capital Region Praised For 'Awesome Service, Great Food' After years of renovation and development work, a new tavern overlooking the Hudson River has finally opened its doors, serving up colorful cocktails, wood-fired pizza, and “elevated” pub food. Greene County eatery Patrick Henry’s, located in Coxsackie at 48 South River Street, welcomed its first diners on Friday, April 7. The restaurant occupies a historic, 1908 building that began as a mercantile exchange before later incarnations as Tom’s Cabin, Costello’s, and then the original Patrick Henry’s from 1970 until the 2010’s, owner Dominick Purnomo said on Facebook. “After an incredible a…

by Michael Mashburn

04/25/2023

Police & Fire

Duo's 'Grandparent Scam' Nearly Costs Capital Region Victim $19K, Police Say A would-be phone scam victim is being credited with helping to catch two suspects accused of trying to swindle them out of nearly $20,000. In Albany County, police were called at around 10 a.m. Friday, April 21, with reports of a possible scam in progress in Loudonville, according to the Colonie Police Department. The victim told police that they had received a phone call from a man pretending to be their grandson who said he was in jail and needed bail money to be released. A second suspect then got on the phone and pretended to be the grandsons’ attorney, according to police. They told t…

by Michael Mashburn

04/25/2023

Police & Fire

2 Dogs Rescued From House Fire On Long Island There are no injuries after an early-morning fire broke out at a home on Long Island. Firefighters in Sag Harbor were called at around 7:50 a.m. Monday, April 24, with reports of a residential structure fire on Carlisle Lane, according to the Southampton Police Department. Several agencies responded to the scene, including the Sag Harbor and East Hampton fire departments. Crews determined that nobody was home at the time, although two dogs were inside when the fire broke out, according to police. Both animals were rescued and evaluated at a veterinary clinic, where they were found t…

by Michael Mashburn

04/25/2023

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