Seven children and two adults were injured in the one-vehicle crash near Exit 11; all were reported stable Monday afternoon as of 4 pm. By Kim Anderson RAMAPO, N.Y. — Nine people, including seven children, were taken to area hospitals Monday after a minivan left the Palisades Interstate Parkway and struck a tree near Exit 11, authorities said. The crash occurred at … [Read more...] about Nine Hospitalized, Stable After Accident on Palisades Parkway Exit 11
Towns of Rockland County, NY
Rockland Court Sentences James Valentine in Child Sexual Abuse Case
New City, NY - An Orange County man has been sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty to sexually abusing two children over an eight-year period while living in Rockland County, according to the Rockland County District Attorney's Office. James Valentine, 58, of Cornwall-on-Hudson, was sentenced Monday, July 27, in Rockland County Court after previously pleading … [Read more...] about Rockland Court Sentences James Valentine in Child Sexual Abuse Case
Town Releases Documents on Suspended DEFM Director
New City, NY - The Town of Clarkstown has released a series of internal memoranda and other documents related to its ongoing investigation involving suspended Department of Environmental Facilities and Management (DEFM) Director Michael Gianatasio. According to Town Attorney Kevin Conway, the documents were made public to address allegations made by Gianatasio concerning Town … [Read more...] about Town Releases Documents on Suspended DEFM Director
Tragic Crash in West Nyack Claims Life of Good Samaritan
West Nyack, NY - A single-vehicle crash in West Nyack early Tuesday morning resulted in the death of a man who investigators believe was attempting to help those involved in the accident before he accidentally fell down a steep embankment. According to the Clarkstown Police Department, officers responded at approximately 1:20 a.m. on July 28 to a report of a single-vehicle … [Read more...] about Tragic Crash in West Nyack Claims Life of Good Samaritan
Three Charged After Gun Found During Traffic Stop
Haverstraw, NY -Three Rockland County residents are facing multiple weapons charges after Haverstraw police recovered a loaded firearm during a traffic stop in the Village of West Haverstraw early Sunday morning. According to the Haverstraw Police Department, officers conducted a traffic stop at approximately 12:45 a.m. on July 26 after observing a vehicle commit a traffic … [Read more...] about Three Charged After Gun Found During Traffic Stop