Ramapo, NY – A five-month investigation by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force led to the discovery of a loaded ghost gun and additional gun production equipment at a residence in Ramapo on April 29, 2025. Authorities executed a search warrant at the home, uncovering a 14-year-old minor in possession of the firearm and several tools used in the … [Read more...] about Ramapo Search Results in Discovery of 14-Year-Old with Ghost Gun, Production Equipment
County Approves Training Equipment for Volunteer Firefighters
New City, NY – Rockland County’s volunteer firefighters are set to receive enhanced training tools to help them recognize and respond to two of the most dangerous fire hazards they may face—flashovers and backdrafts—following a unanimous vote by the Rockland County Legislature. The approval grants $104,000 for the purchase of new flashover and backdraft simulators to be used at … [Read more...] about County Approves Training Equipment for Volunteer Firefighters
Nyack Woman Pleads Guilty in Fatal Hit-and-Run
Nyack, NY – Elizabeth Mitchell, a 45-year-old Nyack resident, pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to a fatal accident that occurred on June 9, 2024, including aggravated vehicular homicide, manslaughter, and leaving the scene of the incident. The plea was made in Rockland County Court in exchange for a sentence of 7 to 21 years in state prison, with the possibility of a … [Read more...] about Nyack Woman Pleads Guilty in Fatal Hit-and-Run
Rockland Legislators Approve Funding for New Boat for Sheriff’s Marine Unit
NEW CITY, NY – Rockland County Legislators have unanimously approved the purchase of a new boat for the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit, ensuring that officers are equipped with the necessary tools for patrol and emergency response along the Hudson River. The new vessel will replace a 26-year-old boat that has been reconditioned twice and is no longer adequate … [Read more...] about Rockland Legislators Approve Funding for New Boat for Sheriff’s Marine Unit
West Haverstraw Road Improvements Set for April 29th through May 7th
The Village of West Haverstraw is set to undergo significant road improvements starting Tuesday, April 29th through Wednesday, May 7th. Milling and paving work will take place on Chapel, Cross, Hunt, and Wall Streets to enhance road conditions and ensure smoother driving surfaces for residents and visitors alike. To facilitate the work, all vehicles must be removed from … [Read more...] about West Haverstraw Road Improvements Set for April 29th through May 7th