GARNERVILLE, NY — Rockland County District Attorney Tom Walsh has announced that a Grand Jury has indicted 45-year-old Nelson Morales of Cliffside Park, New Jersey, on serious charges following a violent incident last month at a local smoke shop. Morales faces charges of Robbery in the First Degree and Kidnapping in the Second Degree after allegedly committing an armed … [Read more...] about Rockland DA Announces Indictment for Armed Robbery and Kidnapping at Garnerville Smoke Shop
Clarkstown Shuts Down Illegal Daycare with 30 Cribs in an Unfinished Basement, Below a Vape Shop
NEW CITY, NY — Town and county officials swiftly shut down an illegally operating daycare facility in New City this week, rescuing approximately 70 children from hazardous and unlicensed conditions that posed imminent risks to their safety and well-being. At a press conference led by Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann, local leaders, inspectors, and law enforcement … [Read more...] about Clarkstown Shuts Down Illegal Daycare with 30 Cribs in an Unfinished Basement, Below a Vape Shop
Rockland Libraries Team Up for 5k Fundraiser at Rockland Lake in October
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y. — Runners, walkers and stroller-pushing families will circle the shoreline of Rockland Lake this fall when the Library Association of Rockland County (LARC) stages its inaugural “LARC in the Park” 5-kilometer Run/Walk on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025. Set against the foliage of Rockland Lake State Park (299 Rockland Lake Rd.), the race is equal parts fitness … [Read more...] about Rockland Libraries Team Up for 5k Fundraiser at Rockland Lake in October
Free Colorectal Cancer Screenings Offered at Montefiore Nyack Hospital on July 25
NYACK, NY — The Cancer Center at Montefiore Nyack Hospital is stepping up its community health efforts by offering free colorectal cancer screenings for men and women aged 45 and older. The screenings will take place on Friday, July 25th, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., providing eligible individuals with a non-invasive at-home test to help detect early signs of colorectal … [Read more...] about Free Colorectal Cancer Screenings Offered at Montefiore Nyack Hospital on July 25
Spring Valley Man Arraigned in Fatal Crash That Killed 4-Year-Old Girl
SPRING VALLEY, NY — Axel I. Lopez-Santiago, 41, of Spring Valley, was arraigned today before Rockland County Court Judge Kevin Russo on a Grand Jury indictment stemming from a tragic vehicular incident that resulted in the death of a 4-year-old girl and serious injuries to two others. Lopez-Santiago faces multiple felony charges, including three counts of Aggravated … [Read more...] about Spring Valley Man Arraigned in Fatal Crash That Killed 4-Year-Old Girl