Cocaine Found In DWI Stop In East Hampton Lands 21-Year-Old In Cuffs: Police
A 21-year-old Long Island man was busted driving drunk with cocaine in his vehicle, police said.
Jorge Isaias Saavedra Chasi, of Sag Harbor, was traveling westbound on Pantigo Road through East Hampton around 3:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, the East Hampton Town Police Department said.
The passenger’s side headlamp on Saavedra Chasi’s 2011 Jeep was broken, and he was seen moving unsafely from his lane and crossing the white fog line, authorities said.
When cops pulled Saavedra Chasi over, they determined he was drunk and put him through field sobriety tests, which he failed, according to poli…
Causes Of Death In Mechanicville Quadruple Murder-Double Suicide Confirmed: Authorities
An official toxicology report confirmed a New York grandmother, mother, and four children all died from taking an over-the-counter sleep medication, authorities said Friday, Sept. 11.
Police said Amy Steadman, 64, and Sarah Myers, 44, gave Myers’ four children fatal doses of diphenhydramine, then took suicidal doses themselves, the Albany Times-Union reported.
The six relatives were all found dead inside a Mechanicville home on Tuesday, July 23. The four children — Harper Harmon, 13; Hudson Harmon, 11; and 10-year-old twins Gavin and Gracelynn Harmon — were due to visit their father, Brady …
Complaint Details Barnegat Husband's Chilling Confession After Killing Wife
A New Jersey man accused of strangling his wife was sitting inside their home with a knife lodged in his chest, then pulled it out as police came inside, before telling officers that his wife “deserved it,” a newly obtained complaint says.
William E. Garvin, 67, is charged with murder in the death of his wife, Eileen Garvin, 69, at their Windward Drive home on Monday, Sept. 7, according to court records obtained by Daily Voice through an Open Public Records Act request.
The couple had been separated but living together for years and were getting a divorce, their daughter told in…
Late-Night Montauk Beach Assault Lands Two Young Men In Handcuffs: Police
Two men were arrested for punching another man in the face during a light night incident on a Montauk beach, authorities said.
Anthony M. Caggiano, 27, and Anthony G. Gadaleta, 25, were charged with third-degree assault for the attack around 1 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, the East Hampton Police Department announced Monday, Sept. 7.
Both men punched an unidentified victim in the face at Bounce Beach, causing “a dental avulsion, tooth fracture, and multiple small lacerations about the face,” East Hampton police said.
Caggiano, of Selden, and Gadaleta, of Holtsville, were both arrested Thursday, …
Griffin Health Gala To Benefit Cancer Care Set For Oct. 3
Griffin Health’s annual gala will bring a Caribbean-themed night of music, food, auctions, and dancing to Wallingford while raising money for cancer care.
According to Griffin Health, the 2026 Griffin Health Gala, titled “Calypso Nights,” will be held from 6 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Oakdale Theater, 95 S. Turnpike Road.
The event will feature steel drum music, tropical décor, island-inspired food, and music from Therapi Band. Guests can also take part in live and silent auctions.
Auction items and experiences include private chef dining at home, VIP Live Nation music experien…
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Hospice Of Westchester Receives $1.5K Donation From Scarsdale Woman’s Club
Hospice of Westchester has received a $1,500 donation from The Scarsdale Woman’s Club to support end-of-life care in Westchester County.
“The Scarsdale Woman’s Club has been a strong supporter of our organization for years, and we are grateful for their unwavering generosity,” said Mary K. Spengler, RN, MS, LNHA, CEO of Hospice of Westchester.
“With this donation, we can continue to provide quality and compassionate services and programs to our patients, their families, and the wider Westchester community,” Spengler added.
To learn more about Hospice of Westchester, click here.
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Porsche Crash On I-91 Ends With Drug Bust, 2 Arrests, and Search For Passenger In Rocky Hill
A rollover crash on Interstate 91 led to two arrests and the discovery of drugs and large amounts of cash, police said.
Hector Samuel De Sousa Villata, 27, and Nelchar Garcia-Sanchez, 21, were arrested after the crash Sunday, Sept. 6, in the southbound lanes near Exit 22, Connecticut State Police said.
Troopers spotted Villata's 2006 Porsche Cayenne moving in and out of lanes to pass traffic before it struck a 2021 Honda Touring. The impact caused the sedan to roll over. The driver suffered minor injuries, authorities said.
The Porsche skidded to a stop near the tree line, and all three pe…
Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Over $18K Sold At Gas Station In Yonkers
A lucky lottery player in Westchester County is more than $18,000 richer after scoring a top-prize win.
A Take 5 ticket sold in Yonkers won $18,183.50 in the Wednesday, Sept. 9 midday drawing, the New York Lottery announced.
The winning ticket was purchased at the Shell gas station located at 414 McLean Ave. in Yonkers.
The winning numbers were 2, 3, 8, 23, 36, according to lottery officials.
Take 5 numbers are drawn from a field of one through 39, with drawings held twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.
Suffolk Faculty Art Exhibition Opens Sept. 15 In Brentwood
Suffolk County Community College will open its 2026 Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition in Brentwood on Tuesday, Sept. 15.
According to Suffolk County Community College, the exhibition will run through Monday, Oct. 26, at the Sagtikos Art Gallery on the Michael J. Grant Campus. The gallery is in Room 150 of the Sagtikos Arts and Science Building.
The annual show features work by the college’s Visual Arts faculty, including painting, sculpture, photography, video, digital art, and installation.
Per the college, reception will be held from 12:30 to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 15. Light refreshments …
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Central Connecticut State University To Host 9/11 Forum Sept. 12
Central Connecticut State University will host a free community forum in New Britain marking 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
According to Central Connecticut State University, “What Does 9/11 Mean, 25 Years Later?” will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, at Torp Theater in Davidson Hall.
The program will include a screening of the short documentary “The 9/11 Generation,” a reading of the poem “Tower One,” and a community conversation with people who remember where they were on Sept. 11, 2001.
Dr. Matthew Warshauer, professor of history, will facilitate the discussion.
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