Man, 20, Killed When Vehicle Hits Tree In Dutchess County Man, 20, Killed When Vehicle Hits Tree In Dutchess County
Man, 20, Killed When Vehicle Hits Tree In Dutchess County A 20-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Dutchess County, authorities announced.  New, updated report - Help Pours In For Mom Grieving Death Of Son, 20, Killed In Dutchess County Crash (UPDATE) The crash happened around 9 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, in the town of Hyde Park, the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office confirmed on Tuesday, May 5.  Authorities said that Austin Caston, 20, of Hyde Park, was driving a 2009 Pontiac G6 southbound on North Quaker Lane near Forest Drive when he lost control of the vehicle. The car then left the roadway and struck a tree. Cast…
Loaded Glock Found During I-84 Stop In NY, CT Man Charged: Police Loaded Glock Found During I-84 Stop In NY, CT Man Charged: Police
Loaded Glock Found During I-84 Stop In NY, CT Man Charged: Police A Connecticut man was arrested after New York State Police found a loaded handgun during a traffic stop on I-84 early Sunday morning, May 3, authorities said. Troopers in Somers stopped a vehicle traveling east in the town of Southeast around 2:49 a.m. for a traffic violation, police said. While speaking with the driver, identified as 21-year-old Jayden A. Samaniego of Danbury, CT, troopers saw a Glock 9mm handgun in plain view inside the vehicle, authorities said. ALSO SEE: Rifle, Ak-style Pistol, High-Cap Magazines Seized From PA Driver On I-84: NYSP  The firearm was loade…
Teen Dies Days After Motorcycle Crash In Dutchess County: Investigation Underway (UPDATE) Teen Dies Days After Motorcycle Crash In Dutchess County: Investigation Underway (UPDATE)
Teen Dies Days After Motorcycle Crash In Dutchess County: Investigation Underway (Update) A 19-year-old man has died days after suffering critical injuries in a motorcycle crash in Dutchess County, authorities confirmed.  Kayden Kabashi, 19, of Beekman, died on Friday, May 1, following a crash in Pawling on Monday, April 27, the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office confirmed on Monday, May 4. The crash happened around 8:15 a.m., when Kabashi was riding a 2006 Yamaha motorcycle eastbound on Route 55 when it collided with a 2003 Honda SUV at the intersection with Route 292, the Sheriff's Office said. Kabashi was rushed to Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital, where he later died fr…
Teen Carrying Loaded Gun Near Park In Dutchess County Tries Running Before Arrest: Police Teen Carrying Loaded Gun Near Park In Dutchess County Tries Running Before Arrest: Police
Teen Carrying Loaded Gun Near Park In Dutchess County Tries Running Before Arrest: Police A teenager is facing felony charges after police said he fled officers while carrying a loaded handgun near a Dutchess County park.  The incident happened on Friday, May 1, when officers received a report of a disturbance near King Street Park in Poughkeepsie involving a person who may have had a gun, the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department said on Saturday, May 2.  Officers and detectives responded to the area and spotted a suspect matching the caller’s description. When officers attempted to make contact, the suspect, whom the department identified as 19-year-old Que’Saan Ell…
3-Car Rollover Crash On Route 9W Leaves Several Injured In Hudson Valley 3-Car Rollover Crash On Route 9W Leaves Several Injured In Hudson Valley
3-Car Rollover Crash On Route 9W Leaves Several Injured In Hudson Valley A multi-vehicle rollover crash on Route 9W in Orange County left several people injured and prompted a large emergency response, officials said.  The wreck happened around 8:10 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, in the northbound lanes of Route 9W near Deer Hill Road Extension in Cornwall-on-Hudson, according to the Cornwall-on-Hudson Fire Department. First responders arriving at the scene confirmed that three vehicles were involved in the collision. While no one was trapped inside the wreckage, several people required medical evaluation and treatment.  Firefighters worked to stabilize …
Massive Hours-Long Fire Destroys Abandoned Textile Building In Hudson Valley Massive Hours-Long Fire Destroys Abandoned Textile Building In Hudson Valley
Massive Hours-Long Fire Destroys Abandoned Textile Building In Hudson Valley A large fire tore through a long-abandoned textile building in Rockland County overnight, drawing a massive emergency response and leaving the structure a total loss, officials said.  Firefighters were dispatched around 11:20 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, to the former TEMCO textile facility in West Haverstraw, according to West Haverstraw Fire Department First Assistant Chief Michael Fenner, who spoke with Incident Reporter Mark Lieb of Rockland Video Productions.  “So we got dispatched to a structure fire earlier in the morning...Upon arrival, we had heavy fire showing from multiple si…
Husband's Search Ends In Tragedy At Alpine Lookout, Police Say (UPDATE) Husband's Search Ends In Tragedy At Alpine Lookout, Police Say (UPDATE)
Husband's Search Ends In Tragedy At Alpine Lookout, Police Say (Update) A Brooklyn woman died after falling from a cliff at the State Line Lookout off the Palisades Interstate Parkway on Sunday night, May 3, authorities confirmed. Palisades Interstate Parkway Police were called around 8:30 p.m. by a man who said he could not reach his wife and had tracked her phone to the lookout, Lt. Raymond E. Walter said. The husband went to the scene and found her belongings near the edge of the cliff before calling police, Walter said. Officers responded and requested assistance from Fort Lee Police, who deployed a drone to search the area, police said. The …
Enough Fentanyl For 400K Fatal Doses Seized In Sweeping NY Bust: 17 Charged, DA Says Enough Fentanyl For 400K Fatal Doses Seized In Sweeping NY Bust: 17 Charged, DA Says
Enough Fentanyl For 400K Fatal Doses Seized In Sweeping NY Bust: 17 Charged, DA Says A sweeping, months-long narcotics investigation targeting a major drug trafficking network in Orange County has resulted in 17 arrests, the seizure of large quantities of drugs and firearms, and charges that could carry decades-long prison sentences, prosecutors announced. The massive enforcement action, dubbed “Operation Slow Motion,” was carried out on Wednesday, April 29, following a nine-month investigation led by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office and multiple local, state, and federal agencies, DA David M. Hoovler announced on Friday, May 1.  Authorities say the investi…
CT Brother, Sister Sentenced In $1.2M Fraud Scheme Targeting 30 State Treasuries CT Brother, Sister Sentenced In $1.2M Fraud Scheme Targeting 30 State Treasuries
CT Brother, Sister Sentenced In $1.2M Fraud Scheme Targeting 30 State Treasuries A Greenwich woman will serve time in federal prison after prosecutors say she helped carry out a long-running scheme with her brother that drained more than $1.2 million from state treasuries across the country. Patricia White, 70, was sentenced Monday to nine months behind bars. She must also repay the full $1.2 million taken in the scheme, according to US Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Brian D. Miller. The case ties directly to her brother, Henry J. White Jr., 75. Together, officials say, they filed false claims for unclaimed property in nearly 30 states. Miller sai…
Poughkeepsie Resident Arrested For Trespassing At Former IBM Property: Police Poughkeepsie Resident Arrested For Trespassing At Former IBM Property: Police
Poughkeepsie Resident Arrested For Trespassing At Former IBM Property: Police Two people were arrested after being found on the former IBM property in Northern Westchester, a site that has previously drawn concern from authorities following a suspicious fire and other trespassing incidents earlier this year. The arrests stemmed from an incident at around 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, when troopers responded to a report of trespassers at the sprawling, now-vacant property on Route 100 in Somers, New York State Police confirmed to Daily Voice.  Troopers located Hanyuan Liu, 21, of Poughkeepsie, and Shihan Zhang, 24, of Long Island City, on the grounds and too…
Tractor-Trailer With Bad Brakes Veers Off NY Road: Had Not Been Inspected In Years Tractor-Trailer With Bad Brakes Veers Off NY Road: Had Not Been Inspected In Years
Tractor-Trailer With Bad Brakes Veers Off NY Road: Had Not Been Inspected In Years A heavily loaded tractor-trailer with multiple defective brakes barrelled off a roadway in Westchester County and crashed — and police said this led to some troubling discoveries.   The incident happened in Yorktown on Tuesday, April 28, when troopers responded to a truck weighing around 72,000 pounds that had lost braking capability and had crashed off a local road, New York State Police said this week. An inspection at the scene revealed serious safety violations. Authorities said 8.5 out of the truck’s 10 brakes were defective, and the trailer had not undergone an inspection si…
3 People Dead In Suspected Murder-Suicide In NY: Police Investigating 3 People Dead In Suspected Murder-Suicide In NY: Police Investigating
3 People Dead In Suspected Murder-Suicide In NY: Police Investigating Three people are dead following what authorities believe was a domestic violence-related murder-suicide in Westchester County.  Greenburgh Police said they responded at around 1:20 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, to a home in the Parkway Homes section of the town for a welfare check. After entering the residence, officers and EMS personnel found three adults suffering from gunshot wounds, the department said.  One victim was taken to Westchester Medical Center, but all three ultimately died, police added. Their names have not been released.  Investigators said they have reason t…