106 MPH Drunk Driver Who Killed LI Father In Fiery Freeport Crash Headed To Prison: Authorities 106 MPH Drunk Driver Who Killed LI Father In Fiery Freeport Crash Headed To Prison: Authorities 106 MPH Drunk Driver Who Killed LI Father In Fiery Freeport Crash Headed To Prison: Authorities
106 MPH Drunk Driver Who Killed LI Father In Fiery Freeport Crash Headed To Prison: Authorities A drunk driver who hit 106 mph before running a red light and killing a beloved father heading home from work has been sentenced to prison, officials said. Bryan Mizhirumbay, 24, of Lindenhurst, was sentenced to between seven and 15 years behind bars on Monday, Nov. 2, after pleading guilty in the crash that killed 55-year-old Craig White, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office said. Mizhirumbay had been drinking on the job while working at a restaurant and headed home at around 11 p.m. on Sept. 3, 2025, according to investigators. White was also driving home from his job at AHRC Nass…
Body Found Face Down In Hudson River Near Dobbs Ferry Waterfront Body Found Face Down In Hudson River Near Dobbs Ferry Waterfront Body Found Face Down In Hudson River Near Dobbs Ferry Waterfront
Body Found Face Down In Hudson River Near Dobbs Ferry Waterfront A person was found dead in the Hudson River after emergency crews responded to a report of someone floating face down in the water near a Westchester County waterfront.  The discovery was made near Dobbs Ferry on Saturday, Oct. 31, around 1:15 p.m., according to a statement from Dobbs Ferry Fire Chief Joseph Giuliano.  The Dobbs Ferry Fire Department and the Tarrytown Fire Department's Marine Unit were dispatched after someone reported seeing a person face down in the river near the shoreline. Emergency crews searched the area and located the person in the Hudson River, aroun…
Person Fired Airsoft Gun At Victims On Halloween In Mahopac Neighborhood Person Fired Airsoft Gun At Victims On Halloween In Mahopac Neighborhood Person Fired Airsoft Gun At Victims On Halloween In Mahopac Neighborhood
Person Fired Airsoft Gun At Victims On Halloween In Mahopac Neighborhood Police are investigating after someone allegedly fired an airsoft gun at other people in a Putnam County neighborhood on Halloween night.  The incident happened in the Lake Casse neighborhood of Mahopac on Saturday, Oct. 31, according to an advisory issued by the Town of Carmel Police Department on Monday afternoon, Nov. 2.  Police said they were aware of an incident involving an individual who fired what appeared to be an airsoft gun at others. Authorities did not disclose how many people were targeted or whether anyone was injured.  The incident is now being investiga…
Police ID 43-Year-Old Killed In Woodbridge Crash, Ask For Witnesses' Help Police ID 43-Year-Old Killed In Woodbridge Crash, Ask For Witnesses' Help Police ID 43-Year-Old Killed In Woodbridge Crash, Ask For Witnesses' Help
Police ID 43-Year-Old Killed In Woodbridge Crash, Ask For Witnesses' Help Police have identified a 43-year-old Connecticut driver who died after an early morning crash near a Route 15 overpass.  Todd Atkins died following the 5:30 a.m. crash near the Racebrook Road overpass in Woodbridge on Saturday, Oct. 31, Connecticut State Police said.  Police found him unresponsive when they arrived, and paramedics rushed him to Yale New Haven Hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead.  Police have not released details about what led to the crash. The circumstances remain under investigation. Investigators are now asking drivers who were in the area to hel…
WATCH: Rockslide Halts Poconos Scenic Train Rides, Closes Route 209 In Jim Thorpe (VIDEO) WATCH: Rockslide Halts Poconos Scenic Train Rides, Closes Route 209 In Jim Thorpe (VIDEO) WATCH: Rockslide Halts Poconos Scenic Train Rides, Closes Route 209 In Jim Thorpe (VIDEO)
Watch: Rockslide Halts Poconos Scenic Train Rides, Closes Route 209 In Jim Thorpe (Video) A Halloween rockslide halted scenic train rides in the Poconos and shut down a Pennsylvania highway — leaving crews facing weeks of emergency repairs. The shoulder of Route 209 collapsed in Nesquehoning, Carbon County, on Saturday, Oct. 31, sending rocks down a hillside onto railroad tracks below and closing the highway between Route 903 and Route 93 near Jim Thorpe. Watch a video of the rockslide in the player below: The collapse disrupted Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway excursions during its Autumn Leaf season, forcing the cancellation of Saturday’s trips. But passengers still have a way…
Crack Cocaine Gets Driver Arrested: Denville PD Crack Cocaine Gets Driver Arrested: Denville PD Crack Cocaine Gets Driver Arrested: Denville PD
Crack Cocaine Gets Driver Arrested: Denville PD A 37-year-old Rockaway man was arrested and charged with multiple drug offenses in Denville Friday, Oct. 30, authorities said. At 11 p.m.,  officers observed a vehicle displaying dark window tints and an obstructed license plate traveling eastbound on Route 46, Denville police said. Officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 53 South, police said. The driver, Angelo Pezzino, was in possession of crack cocaine, cocaine, and related drug paraphernalia, police said. Pezzino was placed under arrest and transported to Denville Police headquarters for processing, police said …
Officers Talk Down Child Holding Knife At Playground In Beacon Officers Talk Down Child Holding Knife At Playground In Beacon Officers Talk Down Child Holding Knife At Playground In Beacon
Officers Talk Down Child Holding Knife At Playground In Beacon Police responded to a playground at a Dutchess County middle school after receiving reports of a child holding a knife who may have been harming themselves.  The incident happened just after 4 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1, when Beacon officers responded to a report of a suicidal child holding a knife and possibly injuring themselves at the playground located on the campus of the South Avenue Elementary School, Beacon Police said on Monday, Nov. 2.  Police arrived at the scene and found the child holding a knife. The first officer to arrive then told a nearby family that had been using t…
Flanders Driver Gives Cops The Slip, But Parked Car Leads To His Surrender: Police Flanders Driver Gives Cops The Slip, But Parked Car Leads To His Surrender: Police Flanders Driver Gives Cops The Slip, But Parked Car Leads To His Surrender: Police
Flanders Driver Gives Cops The Slip, But Parked Car Leads To His Surrender: Police A Long Island driver fled a traffic stop and was hit with several charges after police caught up with him, officials said. Cops tried to pull over Wilfredo Bassat, 66, of Flanders, at a 7-Eleven on Flanders Road around 10:45 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, the Southampton Town Police Department said. But Bassat fled the stop, speeding away on Flanders Road and eventually eluding police altogether, authorities said. However, investigators later located Bassat’s vehicle at a home on Brookhaven Avenue, leading to his surrender, cops said. Bassat was charged with third-degree fleeing police, second-degre…
Spooky Surprise: Princeton Powerball Player Wins $50K On Halloween Spooky Surprise: Princeton Powerball Player Wins $50K On Halloween Spooky Surprise: Princeton Powerball Player Wins $50K On Halloween
Spooky Surprise: Princeton Powerball Player Wins $50K On Halloween A Powerball player in Mercer County had a truly Halloween. A lottery ticket sold in Princeton matched four numbers and the red Powerball in the drawing held on Saturday, Oct. 31, winning $50,000. The ticket was sold at Tiger's Deli at 266 Witherspoon St. in Princeton. The winning numbers were 2, 4, 18, 50, 56 and the red Powerball was 20.
Woman Killed By SEPTA Trolley While Jogging In Philadelphia Identified Woman Killed By SEPTA Trolley While Jogging In Philadelphia Identified Woman Killed By SEPTA Trolley While Jogging In Philadelphia Identified
Woman Killed By SEPTA Trolley While Jogging In Philadelphia Identified A woman struck and killed by a SEPTA trolley while jogging in Pennsylvania has been identified, police announced Monday, Nov. 2. Samuber Shikhverdieva, 64, was jogging south on 45th Street when an eastbound trolley traveling along Chester Avenue struck her at the intersection near Clark Park in Southwest Philadelphia at approximately 9:10 a.m., Philadelphia police said. She was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:28 a.m., according to police. Police initially reported that her identity was unknown before identifying her in an update Monday afternoon. SEPTA issued a T3 service alert requesti…
Man Accused Of Threatening To 'Crucify' Yonkers Cops Gets Deal To Avoid Prosecution: Feds Man Accused Of Threatening To 'Crucify' Yonkers Cops Gets Deal To Avoid Prosecution: Feds Man Accused Of Threatening To 'Crucify' Yonkers Cops Gets Deal To Avoid Prosecution: Feds
Man Accused Of Threatening To 'Crucify' Yonkers Cops Gets Deal To Avoid Prosecution: Feds A man accused of threatening to kill police officers and a Westchester County mayor ahead of a St. Patrick's Day parade could avoid federal prosecution under a new agreement that places him under strict supervision for a year.   Yonkers resident Ridon Kola, who was arrested in March 2023 after allegedly making repeated threats against Yonkers Police officers and Mayor Mike Spano, entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with federal prosecutors on Thursday, Oct. 29.   The agreement, filed in federal court on Friday, Oct. 30, allows Kola to avoid further prosecu…
Popular Stonington Restaurant To Close After 32 Years: 'You Made It The Special Place' Popular Stonington Restaurant To Close After 32 Years: 'You Made It The Special Place' Popular Stonington Restaurant To Close After 32 Years: 'You Made It The Special Place'
Popular Stonington Restaurant To Close After 32 Years: 'You Made It The Special Place' A longtime Connecticut restaurant known for its French and Asian-inspired dishes is preparing to serve its final meals after more than three decades. Water Street Cafe, at 143 Water St. in Stonington Borough, will close for good after dinner service on Saturday, Nov. 7. Owners Stephanie Hayes-Houlihan and Chef Walter Houlihan announced the closure on Facebook. In their farewell message, the owners thanked the diners who helped make Water Street Cafe a community gathering place.  "Thank you so much for contributing as you have to the success and camaraderie we share at Water Stree…