How the United States Can Advance From the ‘Group of Death’

So close … The United States came within 30 seconds of victory Sunday, about to enter the World Cup’s round of 16, about to overcome history and sweltering heat in a come-from-behind win. But then Silvestre Varela erased America’s storybook win, finding the back of the net in the fifth minute of stoppage time to give […]

New England mayors call for refugee resettlement freeze

The mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts has asked the federal government for a moratorium on sending refugees to the city, claiming that newly arrived families create a strain on city resources and the school system and do not receive sufficient aid from resettlement agencies. Domenic Sarno, a Democrat, made his request in a letter sent Thursday […]

MIT graduate student dies after falling off cliff in India

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. –  A graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who went missing more than a week ago in northern India has been found dead in a ravine after she reportedly slipped while jogging and fell several hundred feet off a cliff, MIT officials said Sunday. Kaitlin Goldstein, 28, a native of Providence, […]

Brain-damaged Spring Valley woman who killed infant son receives 15 years in manslaughter plea

Brain-damaged Spring Valley woman who killed infant son receives 15 years in manslaughter plea

DA’S PRESS RELEASE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe on Monday, June 23 announced that 24-year-old Spring Valley resident Maria Oliva Guaman-Guaman pled guilty to one count of manslaughter in the first degree, a class “B” felony, relating to the death of her newborn child last fall. DA Zugibe said Guaman-Guaman, who is an illegal immigrant, […]

Man arrested for Chili’s restaurant burglary in Nanuet

Man arrested for Chili’s restaurant burglary in Nanuet

John Allen, 50, of Spring Valley, was arrested for burglary after police received a call from a Chili’s Restaurant in Nanuet, Friday, June 20 at 12:40 p.m. A 29-year-old male employee from New City told police he observed a man in the corner of a storage closet located in the rear of the restaurant. When […]

DA REPORT 6/22/14

DWI Maria Cooke, age 48, residing at, 76 Ash Street in Bardonia, was indicted on June 13, 2014 by a Rockland County Grand Jury for the crime of driving while intoxicated as a felony. District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe stated that on or about October 30, 2013 at approximately 1:14 a.m., the defendant struck a […]

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