Raucous storms expected this evening

Raucous storms expected this evening

The Weather Channel reports an 80 percent chance of strong thunderstorms this evening peaking between 6 and 8 p.m. Forecaster warn of the possibility of damaging winds and large hail with some storms. O&R has declared a storm watch, anticipating the storms have the potential to cause tree, utility pole and power line damage, and, as a result, widespread electric service […]

FOOD, BEER & COCAINE: Nyack, Pearl River barmaids accused of doubling as coke-dealers

FOOD, BEER & COCAINE: Nyack, Pearl River barmaids accused of doubling as coke-dealers

Nine Charged With Peddling Cocaine in Orangetown Bars and Restaurants, as well as Clarkstown and Haverstraw FROM THE DA’S OFFICE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe on Monday announced that nine individuals have been arrested on felony drug and conspiracy charges as part of a large-scale narcotics investigation into a Village of Nyack-based cocaine distribution ring […]

Rockland Raises Legal Smoking Age

Rockland Raises Legal Smoking Age

Rockland’s plan to raise the smoking age is becoming a reality after County Executive Ed Day returned a piece of legislation unsigned, allowing it to pass. The new law will ban the sale of tobacco products including cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, electronic cigarettes and rolling papers to anyone under 21-years-old. The Rockland County Health Department is designated to […]