New City, NY – As measles cases rise both nationally and globally, the Rockland County Department of Health is urging residents to ensure they are protected against the highly contagious disease. While no measles cases have been reported in Rockland County this year, health officials are emphasizing the importance of vaccination to prevent potential outbreaks. According to … [Read more...] about Rockland County Health Department Urges Measles Vaccination Amid National and Global Increase in Cases
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Teen Arraigned on First-Degree Murder Charges in Spring Valley Double Homicide
Spring Valley, NY – Alan Abad, also known as "Alina Abad," a 19-year-old resident of Westwood, New Jersey, was arraigned on Monday, February 25, 2025, on charges of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the brutal killings of his two aunts in Spring Valley, Rockland County. If convicted, Abad faces a maximum sentence of life in prison … [Read more...] about Teen Arraigned on First-Degree Murder Charges in Spring Valley Double Homicide
Rockland Launches Statewide ‘No Hate NY’ License Plate and Fund to Combat Discrimination
New City, NY – Rockland County has announced the statewide launch of the No Hate NY license plate and the No Hate NY Fund, an initiative aimed at promoting unity and combating hate throughout New York State. The initiative, which began as a local idea in 2023, has gained traction with state lawmakers and is now poised to make a significant impact on anti-hate education and … [Read more...] about Rockland Launches Statewide ‘No Hate NY’ License Plate and Fund to Combat Discrimination
Haverstraw Police and Rockland County Probation Conduct Compliance Checks on Probationers
Haverstraw, NY – The Town of Haverstraw Police Department teamed up with the Rockland County Department of Probation on Sunday, February 23, 2025, to carry out compliance checks on local residents currently on probation. The coordinated effort focused on individuals with probation conditions related to weapons and drug offenses, as well as registered sex offenders. The … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Police and Rockland County Probation Conduct Compliance Checks on Probationers
Congers Man Sentenced to more than 21 Years for Fentanyl Distribution Resulting in Multiple Overdoses
New City, NY – Justin Turnick, 26, of Congers, New York, has been sentenced to over 21 years in federal prison for his role in distributing fentanyl, which led to three fatal and three non-fatal overdoses in Rockland County. The sentence was handed down by U.S. District Judge Philip M. Halpern following an extensive investigation conducted by the Rockland County District … [Read more...] about Congers Man Sentenced to more than 21 Years for Fentanyl Distribution Resulting in Multiple Overdoses