A serious accident between a Volkswagon SUV and a backhoe occurred on a stretch of Rt 17 in Sloatsburg that has been under road construction recently. Around 5:30 p.m., Ramapo PD responded to the area of 245 Route 17 in Sloatsburg near Sunnyside Restaurant for an accident with injuries. The initial investigation revealed that a backhoe […]
STONY POINT — A 22-year-old West Haverstraw woman lost her life early Saturday morning after hitting a utility pole on East Main St. with her 2004 Corolla and rolling down a 70-foot embankment. Victim Brianna Rodriguez was pronounced dead at the scene at 4:29 a.m. She had been ejected from the vehicle. Rodriguez’s Facebook profile […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Rockland County Executive Ed Day made good on his promise to veto the County Legislature’s approved 2015 budget on Friday, signing a veto to cut a total of 20 separate budget line items for a total of $673,389 in cuts to the budget submitted to his office. If not […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NANUET – State Sen. David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Ossining) made an appearance at the Quick Stop on North Middletown Road in Nanuet today to announce a new proposal to set aside unclaimed lottery funds for state-funded kindergarten programs. The bill was announced at the sale location of a $1 million lottery ticket which will […]
Clarkstown PD and five local fire departments had their hands full Tuesday night responding to a house fire at 46 Twin Elms Lane in New City. At just past 8 p.m. Clarkstown PD received a call and found the home at the address engulfed in flames. Â New City Fire Dept. was joined by Hillcrest, West […]
From Gasbuddy.com Average retail gasoline prices in New York have fallen 4.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.10/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has fallen 6.7 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.69/g, according to […]