Detective Barbara Willen, a Criminal Investigator with the Rockland County District Attorney’s Investigative Unit, recently completed specialized training at the National Computer Forensics Institute in Hoover, Alabama, further strengthening the office’s digital evidence recovery capabilities. Detective Willen successfully completed the one-week course, Introduction to Phone Repair, an intensive program designed to equip law enforcement professionals […]
On Sunday, March 1 from 12 to 2 p.m. at Nyack Memorial Park Rocklanders partook in the 19th Annual Penguin Plunge to raise money for three ill children in the county. Participants entered the water at 1:30 p.m. when the temperature was 36 degrees. The 501(c)(3) charitable organization is raising funds for Kelsey Putnick, […]
District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II has announced that on February 24, 2026, Daquan Kelly, 32, Village of Haverstraw, New York, pled guilty to all charges of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third Degree, and Resisting Arrest, before the Honorable David M. Ascher. On […]
By Dan Rose, Not every family dealing with a parent’s cognitive decline needs to file for guardianship. In fact, New York law insists that they shouldn’t, at least not as a first move. The courts have made it abundantly clear that Article 81 guardianship is designed as a last resort, not a starting point. Before […]
All In with John Jastremski We’ve hit the home stretch of the 25/26 NBA season. The All Star break has come and gone. The playoffs are a little under 2 months to go. In Knicks Land, there has been an unsolved mystery for most of this season trying to be figured out. What has happened […]
Small business owners rarely expect to end up in court. A disputed contract or employee grievance can escalate quickly. That kind of situation can piral faster than you might think. Most litigation stems from preventable missteps. Poor documentation creates problems. Delayed responses make things worse. The choices you make early on often determine the outcome. […]