By Rockland Behavioral Health Response Team Teenage stress and anxiety is a common particularly for high school students who may be dealing with tests, college applications, social acceptance, dating, and more. Letting them develop their own coping skills is tough but will help them as they grow into adulthood. However, there are cases in which […]
As a result of both the moderate rainfall and reduced water usage over the past few weeks, Rockland County has lowered the mandatory water restrictions from Stage II to Stage I. Residents and businesses may now: * Hand wash their cars. * Wash paved surfaces such as sidewalks, driveways, and patios. * Water their lawns […]
BY JOEL GROSSBARTH A Federal Appeals Court has upheld the tactic of pension forfeiture in the fight against political corruption. In United States v. Stevenson, a Bronx Assemblyman was convicted of wire fraud and bribery. He was sentenced in Federal Court to 36 months in prison. The Court also issued an order of forfeiture in […]
STONY POINT PD PRESS RELEASE DEFENDANT: Edwin F. Morocho, male, 24, of Old State Rd., Highland Fall, NY. CHARGES: DWI, V & T Offenses NARRATIVE: On August 21, 2016, the Stony Point Police Department arrested the above named defendant on the above listed charges. The defendant was arrested after investigation and a vehicle and traffic stop revealed he was […]
Special Prosecutor William Harrington today released the following statement on the additional 15 charges filed against Chief Michael Sullivan: “Today an additional 15 charges were filed against Chief Michael Sullivan. While it would be inappropriate to specifically comment on the allegations of the unlawful surveillance of members of law enforcement running for office, elected officials […]
KINGSTON – An Ulster County grand jury indicted a Marlboro woman in connection with the drowning death of her 10-month-old daughter in her bathtub. Kayla Pagan, 26, faces a charge of felony criminally negligent homicide and misdemeanor endangering the welfare of a child. According to the State Police investigation, the drowning occurred in the evening […]