Rockland County
Allison-Parris County Office Building
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Rockland Early Voting Surges Ahead of Election Day
New City, NY – Rockland County residents are preparing to vote in the November 3 general election following a substantial increase in early voting participation compared with the 2022 midterm election. Voters will decide several federal, state and local races, along with ballot proposals affecting county government and the Town of Orangetown. Early voting concluded…
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Man Found Dead on Haverstraw Railroad Tracks
Haverstraw, NY – A man was found dead on railroad tracks near Leonard Street in Haverstraw on Thursday morning, October 29, prompting a police investigation and a temporary halt to CSX train operations in the area. According to reports, the Haverstraw Police Department received a call at approximately 8:50 a.m. concerning a man on the…
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Voters to Decide County Charter and Orangetown Tax Proposals
New City, NY – Rockland County voters will decide proposed changes to county government operations in the November 3 general election, while voters in Orangetown will consider a separate measure that would establish a community preservation fund. The proposals were the subject of an October 28 report by News 12. Countywide Proposition 1 would amend…
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Search Launched Following Reported Mario Cuomo Bridge Jump
Piermont, NY – Emergency responders from Rockland and Westchester counties were dispatched to the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge early Monday morning, October 26, following a report that a person had jumped from the bridge into the Hudson River. According to information attributed to the Piermont Fire Department, the incident was reported shortly before 3:30…
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Early Voting Underway Across Rockland County
New City, NY – Early voting continues throughout Rockland County this week as residents prepare for the November 3 general election. Voters may cast their ballots at seven designated locations through Sunday, November 1, according to the Rockland County Board of Elections. The early voting period began Saturday, October 24. Registered voters may use any…
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Three Haverstraw Officers Injured in Police Pursuit
Haverstraw, NY – Three Haverstraw police officers were injured Friday, October 23, following an encounter with a suspected burglar that developed into a vehicle pursuit through portions of Rockland County. The incident resulted in the arrest of a 24-year-old Haverstraw resident who now faces several criminal charges, including aggravated attempted murder. The suspect, identified by…