D.A. Wants 25 Years for DUI Driver Who Killed 4 Year Old

D.A. Wants 25 Years for DUI Driver Who Killed 4 Year Old

Spring Valley Man pleads guilty to all charges in vehicular homicide; Judge promises sentence below District Attorney’s recommendation District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that Axel I. Lopez-Santiago, 42, of Spring Valley, New York, pleaded guilty to three counts of Aggravated Vehicular Homicide, one count of Manslaughter in the Second Degree, two counts of […]

Veteran Remembered with Memorial Highway

Veteran Remembered with Memorial Highway

Senator Bill Weber and Assemblyman Patrick Carroll, along with Haverstraw Supervisor Howard Phillips, and members of the Soto family gathered today to unveil the Hector L. Soto Memorial Highway sign at the corner of Route 202 and Rosman Road in Haverstraw. The highway renaming was made possible through legislation sponsored by Senator Weber (Senate bill […]

Recognizing Rocklanders

Recognizing Rocklanders

The following Rocklanders are students who are being recognized for outstanding academic accomplishments. Many have received scholarships to assist them in their continued success. Congratulations to all our brilliant Rockland minds!  Lucas Berg, of Nyack, NY, was one of 64 SUNY Oneonta students to receive money for an unpaid internship through the campus Career Planning […]

Community News 11.27.2025

Community News 11.27.2025

What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, November 27th – Wednesday, December 3rd Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events!   Orangetown NYACK: Main Street, Holiday Lights Celebration Dec 5th Don’t miss Nyack’s annual Holiday Lights Celebration.  Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. 6PM at the Gazebo on Main Street. Join us to celebrate the season of family, friends […]

42 Turkeys Delivered by D.A.

42 Turkeys Delivered by D.A.

The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office delivered 42 frozen turkeys and several boxes of non-perishable food items to People to People on Nov. 25, 2025, to help support local families in need. Staff members joined together to donate essential food items and contribute funds used to purchase turkeys ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. “We work […]