(AP) The Journal News has sued Putnam County to compel it to release its pistol permit records. The Journal News says it sued Thursday after the county denied two Freedom of Information requests and a subsequent appeal. The newspaper first requested information from Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties following the Newtown, Conn., shooting massacre. It made […]
Cliffview Pilot:Â Two men arrested by Ho-Ho-Kus police who interrupted a break-in earlier this week have admitted to several burglaries in Rockland County, where both live. Alan DeStephano Jr. and Jeremy Olano, both 26, of Sloatsburg, were grabbed just off Franklin Turnpike within minutes of a break-in Monday. They immediately became suspects in several area break-ins. […]
BY BILL DEMAREST STONY POINT – The probe into missing cash from a vehicle parked at the Stony Point Ambulance Corps building has led to a theft charge against 30-year-old Josef M. Segelbacher, according to Stony Point Police. Lt. Keith Williams said the theft was reported on Friday, Sept. 27, and an investigation led to […]
Dennis Malone’s appeal of last week’s Supreme Court decision regarding the validity of Clarkstown Highways Superintendent opponent Wayne Ballard’s Working Families Party absentee ballots has been dismissed by the Court of Appeals. The court said Malone did not follow proper procedure and lacked evidence for claims. The decision ensures Ballard will be on the Working […]
NEW CITY, NY – The Rockland County Highway Department announced Monday, September 30 that residents should expect minor delays Tuesday and Wednesday as the department prepares to pave Airmont Road between Dunnigan Drive and Montebello Road in the Village of Montebello. The road will be milled on Tuesday, October 1 and will be paved that night. It is anticipated […]
CONFIRMED UPDATE: Â Body found in Hudson River this morning has been identified as the man sought in last week’s deadly Long Island shooting Police find corpse of middle-age Asian man near Iona Island BY BILL DEMAREST STONY POINT – The hunt for a gunman suspected of killing a man at a company near the Roosevelt […]