Haverstraw, NY – Brahyan CepinRodriguez, 22, has been arrested and charged with rape in connection with an alleged sexual assault that took place in Haverstraw in December 2024. Following an investigation, the Haverstraw Police Department took CepinRodriguez into custody last week and formally charged with two counts of first-degree rape. CepinRodriguez was arraigned … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Police Arrest 22-Year-Old Man in December Sexual Assault Case
NY Lawmakers Introduce Climate Resilience Bill to Address Growing Environmental Threats
Albany, NY – In response to increasing climate-related disasters across New York, State Senators Pete Harckham and Shelley B. Mayer have introduced the Climate Resilient New York Act of 2025 (S.3590). The proposed legislation aims to establish an Office of Resilience and a resilience task force to assess climate threats and develop a statewide strategy for mitigating … [Read more...] about NY Lawmakers Introduce Climate Resilience Bill to Address Growing Environmental Threats
Fatal Crash on Palisades Interstate Parkway Near NY State Line Under Investigation
Orangeburg, NY – A tragic crash on the Palisades Interstate Parkway near the New York State line early Friday morning left one person dead and several others seriously injured. The incident, which occurred around 5:58 a.m. in the southbound lanes, led to significant traffic delays and a large-scale emergency response. The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit, … [Read more...] about Fatal Crash on Palisades Interstate Parkway Near NY State Line Under Investigation
Rockland Celebrates Dominican Independence Day with Pride
Haverstraw, NY – As New York State prepared to commemorate the 181st anniversary of the Dominican Republic’s independence on February 27, Rockland County, and especially the vibrant community of Haverstraw, joined in the celebration. A New York State Senate resolution, introduced by Senator Luis R. Sepúlveda, honors the rich history and cultural contributions of Dominicans both … [Read more...] about Rockland Celebrates Dominican Independence Day with Pride
Clarkstown Welcomes New Police K9 Drogo
Clarkstown, NY – The Clarkstown Police Department has officially welcomed its newest K9 officer, Drogo, thanks to a generous donation from local resident Michelle Mattei. The donation, recognized at this week’s Town Board meeting, ensures that the Clarkstown Police Department continues to have the necessary resources to maintain safety and security in the community. K9 Drogo … [Read more...] about Clarkstown Welcomes New Police K9 Drogo