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Daily Voice

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Bedford Teen Dies From Overdose After Drug Sales Near School: 2 Charged, Feds Say

Two Queens men accused of selling cocaine and other drugs near a Westchester County school are now facing federal charges after a local teen died of an overdose. Queens residents Jordan Sharon, 19, and Juan Umpierrez, 20, were charged in a three-count federal indictment announced by the US Attorney'…

Bedford, NY · 1d

Daily Voice

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Car Goes Up In Flames On Saw Mill River Parkway In Dobbs Ferry

A car caught fire on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Westchester County — but no one was hurt, firefighters said. The fire broke out on the northbound Saw Mill River Parkway just north of the Ashford Avenue exit in Dobbs Ferry at around 8:10 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, according to the Dobbs Ferry Fire…

Dobbs Ferry, NY · 11h

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Stabbing Near School Prompts Lockdown In White Plains: Suspect At Large

A stabbing near a Westchester County school sent a man to the hospital and prompted a temporary school lockdown as police searched for a suspect who fled the scene. The incident happened on Bloomingdale Road near Maple Avenue in White Plains just before 9 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, according t…

White Plains, NY · 16h

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Stolen Car Crashes After Parkway Chase, 2 Flee Into Mount Vernon Neighborhood: Police

Two suspects were taken into custody after their stolen car fled from police on a busy Westchester County parkway and eventually crashed — leading to them fleeing into a nearby neighborhood. The incident began on the southbound Hutchinson River Parkway near Mill Road in the Eastchester area on…

Westchester County, NY · 1d

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Former Bedford Fire Chief Dies At 69

A longtime Westchester County firefighter who spent more than four decades serving his community and helped make a new firehouse possible is being remembered after his death earlier this month. John J. Barry, 69, of Bedford Village, died on Sunday, Nov. 1, according to his obituary and the Bedford F…

Bedford, NY · 18h

Daily Voice

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$5.7M Real Estate Scam: Goldens Bridge Man Exploited Friends, Family To Fund Gambling, Feds Say

A Westchester County man is accused of swindling friends, family members, and longtime acquaintances out of more than $5.7 million by promising lucrative real estate investments, only to spend their money on gambling, personal expenses, and payments to other investors, federal prosecutors said.&nbs…

Westchester County, NY · 1d

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Bathroom Break At Norwalk Diner Lands Convicted Felon Behind Bars

A trip to a Connecticut diner's bathroom landed a convicted felon behind bars after he left a loaded gun behind, federal authorities said. Christopher Miles, 41, of Norwalk, was sentenced to three years and 10 months in federal prison on Tuesday, Nov. 10, after a jury convicted him of illegall…

Norwalk, CT · 1d

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Locals Can’t Get Enough Of This Small-Town Steakhouse Hidden In New York

There are restaurants you visit once and forget by Tuesday. Then there’s the ’76 House in Tappan, New York, a place so quietly magnetic that locals have been finding excuses to come back for years. Something about this place gets under your skin in the best possible way.

Tappan, NY · 1d

WTNH

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Man accused of tampering with gift cards in Wilton

WILTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A New York man was charged with dozens of counts of forgery after allegedly tampering with gift cards outside CVS in Wilton. Chunlin Wang, 35, of Flushing, New York was charged with 36 counts of second-degree forgery and one count of second-degree criminal attempt to commit larceny. The charges stem from […]

Wilton, CT · 17h

News 12

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Hudson Valley police warn of recent catalytic converter thefts

Four thefts were reported in one night near the end of October.

Westchester County, NY · 12h

Daily Voice

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Suspicious Encounter At Hendrick Hudson School District Prompts Investigation

A suspicious encounter in the area of a Westchester County school district prompted a police investigation — but was found to be non-criminal in nature. The incident was reported on Monday, Nov. 9, by the Hendrick Hudson Central School District, which serves the Montrose, Buchanan, and Verplan…

Westchester County, NY · 1d

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Over 400 Gather in Westchester for “Gather for Gaza” Community Bazaar

The community-led initiative responds to compounding humanitarian disasters in Gaza, where families face severe seasonal flooding, lack of winterized shelter, and a collapsed medical infrastructure. The region currently shelters an estimated 70,000 orphaned children and remains home to the world’s largest population of child amputees. Organized by Seeds of...

Westchester County, NY · 20h

Daily Voice

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Truck Overturns On Thruway In Monsey, Driver Injured

A truck rollover on the New York State Thruway in Rockland County left a driver seriously injured and caused major traffic delays in both directions. The crash happened on northbound I-87 between Exits 14 and 14B, near the College Road overpass in the Airmont area, on Thursday, Nov. 12, accord…

Monsey, NY · 15h

Gambling News

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New York Man Accused of Running Ponzi Scheme to Fund Gambling Habit

A businessman in Westchester, New York , has been accused of defrauding customers and using millions of ill-gotten funds to fund gambling sprees and personal expenses. He allegedly deceived his victims by claiming to be a real estate agent , establishing a Ponzi-like scheme while siphoning off the excess. Unfortunately, these kinds of gambling-related fraud remain relatively common, showing how a seemingly innocent habit can push people toward crime. The Defendant Allegedly Misled Friends and Family According to a recent report by United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jamie McDonald , this newest suspected fraud case involves a 59-year-old resident of Goldens Bridge, New York . The suspect, A.L., allegedly misled victims by offering to invest their funds in real estate and promising significant returns . However, this was likely all a front. Prosecutors allege that A.L. never used the money for their intended purpose. Instead, he allegedly used deposits from new investors to fabricate the returns expected by his earlier victims and maintain a facade of legitimacy . According to investigators, A.L. used the rest of the funds to gamble and fund his personal expenses. The report does not mention the amount wagered or the

Goldens Bridge, NY · 14h

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House of The Week: $8.75M Harrison Home With Pool and Private Horse Barn

The MyRye.com House of the Week showcases one of the many multi-million dollar homes on the market in and around the City of Rye. Want to suggest a house for us to feature? Contact us. Address: 2007 A/B Purchase Street, Harrison. Price: $8,750,000. The house: 8 bed, 8.5 bath, 9,863...

Rye, NY · 1d

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Dems Share Message With Mt. Pleasant GOP Old Guard: ‘We See You’

As Republicans in Mount Pleasant reckon with last week’s historic electoral wipeout, with voters handing the opposition party control of the Town Board for the first time in history, the panel’s only sitting Democrat has a message for his local GOP friends: we see you. Despite being pleased...

Mount Pleasant, NY · 16h

CT Insider

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A former Stop & Shop on the Stamford-Greenwich line sells for $25.5M to company tied to H Mart

Stamford property records link H Mart to the $25.5 million purchase in mid-October of the Stop & Shop plaza at 41 Alvord Lane.

Stamford, CT · 2d

News 12

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Darien restaurant raises money for family of longtime employee whose husband was shot to death in Bridgeport

Proceeds from all sales Wednesday will go directly towards a college fund for Bethea's two kids, the restaurant says.

Bridgeport, CT · 1d

Bangor Daily News

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At Sing Sing prison, incarcerated men get preview of new PBS documentary on nation’s justice system

OSSINING, New York (AP) — As the lights dimmed inside the chapel at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in New York, around 30 incarcerated men sat scattered across the pews, waiting to preview a new docuseries on the history of the nation’s criminal justice system. Our Lady of Hope chapel was soon abuzz with discussion, […]

New York, NY · 1h

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Rockland County Fire and Emergency Services Warn of Slick Road Conditions

Rockland County Fire and Emergency Services is alerting residents to the possibility of slippery road conditions as rain is expected to move into the region overnight and continue into Friday. As colder air moves into the area, rain could mix with snow late Thursday night into Friday morning. While significant...

Rockland County, NY · 19h