Stony Point senior perishes in New City car wreck

Stony Point senior perishes in New City car wreck

A driver injured in a New City traffic accident Monday succumbed to her injuries later that night, Clarkstown PD has alerted the public.  The deceased individual has been identified as Louise Ruffino, 86, of Stony Point. At approximately 2:36 p.m. Monday, December 18 the Clarkstown Police Department responded to the intersection of Rt. 304 and Cosmos Ln. […]

2 Car Motor Vehicle Accident

REPORT FROM CPD At approximately 2:36 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18 the Clarkstown Police Department responded to the intersection of Rt. 304 and Cosmos Ln. in New City for a report of a two car motor vehicle accident.  Responding officers observed two cars involved in an accident. A female driver of one of the vehicles suffered […]

Rockland Corrections Officers contract ratified

Rockland Corrections Officers contract ratified

PRESS RELEASE Rockland County officials announced on Friday that the Corrections Officers Benevolent Association of Rockland County ratified a tentative contract with the county. County Executive Ed Day said that he will sign the agreement, which also requires the approval of the Rockland County Legislature. “We thank the union, the Sheriff’s Department and the Department […]

9/11 First Responder Claims Clarkstown Retaliated After Sexual Advances Complaint

9/11 First Responder Claims Clarkstown Retaliated After Sexual Advances Complaint

A Clarkstown school district security guard and 9/11 first responder claims the school district retaliated against him for speaking up about a coworker’s inappropriate sexual advances toward an underage student and cafeteria worker. Carlos Martinez said he was transferred to another school with different hours after reporting the incident, which made it difficult for him […]

Ramapo High School Bomb Threat

Ramapo High School Bomb Threat

On December 1 at approximately 10:30 a.m., Ramapo Police Department received a 911 call claiming there was a bomb at the Ramapo High School, located at 400 Viola Road, Spring Valley, NY. Ramapo Police Department, the Rockland County Sheriff’s Bomb Unit, Monsey Fire Department, Spring Hill Ambulance and Rockland Paramedics all responded to ensure the […]

Matt Lauer out as NBC morning news anchor following sexual harassment complaint

Matt Lauer out as NBC morning news anchor following sexual harassment complaint

NBC Morning News anchor Matt Lauer has been fired by the network following an internal investigation of a sexual harassment complaint filed against him, NBC announced this morning.   Just after 4 a.m. Wednesday morning NBC’s Today show posted the following announcement on Twitter: “Matt Lauer has been terminated from NBC News. On Monday night, we received a detailed complaint from […]