Public health officials have announced that the Yonkers wastewater treatment facility connected to a recent Hudson River health advisory has returned to normal operations. While the facility is once again functioning, agencies continue to advise residents to avoid drinking untreated water from the Hudson River and to follow any beach closures or public health notices that … [Read more...] about Health Advisory Remains Along Hudson River
Town of Haverstraw (Unincorporated area)
NYPD Chief Addresses Haverstraw Gun Incident
Haverstraw, N.Y. — NYPD Assistant Chief Benjamin Gurley has publicly addressed an off-duty incident in Rockland County that remains under investigation after a firearm discharged during a physical altercation in a Garnerville shopping center parking lot. The incident occurred on the evening of May 24 in the parking lot of the ShopRite shopping center on West Ramapo Road. … [Read more...] about NYPD Chief Addresses Haverstraw Gun Incident
Haverstraw Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge
NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that a 32-year-old Village of Haverstraw resident pleaded guilty Feb. 24, 2026, to multiple felony weapon possession charges and resisting arrest. Daquan Kelly entered a guilty plea before Judge David M. Ascher to Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, Criminal Possession of a … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge
Haverstraw Scout Earns Eagle Rank
Haverstraw, NY — Alexander Carpenter was formally recognized this past weekend with the rank of Eagle Scout during a Court of Honor ceremony, marking the highest achievement attainable in the Scouts BSA program. The Eagle Scout rank is awarded to a small percentage of scouts nationwide and reflects years of commitment to leadership development, community service, and … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Scout Earns Eagle Rank
Haverstraw Police Dept Earns Continued Accreditation for Excellence in Policing
Haverstraw, NY – The Haverstraw Police Department has successfully maintained its certification as an Accredited New York State Law Enforcement Agency by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). This recognition is a testament to the department's continued commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and excellence … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Police Dept Earns Continued Accreditation for Excellence in Policing