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Death Investigation Underway At Game Club In Pleasant Valley Click here for an updated story: Man Charged With Murder Of Woman In Pleasant Valley Game Club Shooting Earlier report: DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death which occurred at the Pleasant Valley Trout and Game Club in Pleasant Valley. The investigation of the death, which occurred around 12:45 p.m. Tuesday at the club at 1208 Salt Point Turnpike, is currently active and in its early stages, said Capt. John Watterson. Further information will be released at a later time pending the next of kin notification and the establishment of facts cr…

10/03/2017

Police & Fire

Missing Endangered Teen In Yonkers Found Safe Updated report: WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A 14-year-old endangered boy who went missing in Yonkers Tuesday morning was found late Tuesday afternoon and is safe. No further information was immediately released. Original report: Police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing teen who was threatening to harm himself in Yonkers earlier Tuesday. Bryan Vidal Pena, 14, may be in the area of Tibbetts Brook Park on Yonkers Avenue, said Det. Sgt. Dean Politopoulos. Pena, a Hispanic male, is described as being 5-foot-8, 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was last see…

10/03/2017

News

Marine Units Continue Search For Possible Bear Mountain Bridge Jumper New York State police, along with several law enforcement agencies, continued searching Tuesday for a person who reportedly jumped from the Bear Mountain Bridge on Monday afternoon. The search for the person began after state police received several witness reports of a person jumping from the bridge around 1:45 p.m. Monday, said Trooper A.J. Hicks. Several marine units are still searching the area, Hicks added. Click here for Daily Voice's previous report on the incident.

10/03/2017

Police & Fire

Firefighters Battle Tappan Zee Bridge Blaze From Land, Water A fire on the wooden pylons under the old Tappan Zee Bridge had firefighters battling the blaze from the land and water early Tuesday, according to the New York State Police. Firefighters and state police were notified of the fire around 5:25 a.m., said Trooper Michael Cassella. Once on scene, they discovered some pylons under the old bridge had caught fire. Firefighters used fire boats to attack the blaze from the Hudson River and other worked from the deck of the bridge, Cassella said. The flames were extinguished shortly before 6:30 a.m. and traffic is now flowing freely.

10/03/2017

Police & Fire

One Extricated After Head-On Crash In Fishkill One person had to be extricated following a head-on crash on Route 9 around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to Village of Fishkill Police.The crash, which is still under investigation, occurred on Route 9 at Church Street, said Fishkill Police Commissioner Glenn Scofield. One person was extricated and transported to a local hospital for treatment, he added. The roadway has been cleared and traffic is flowing. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

10/03/2017

Police & Fire

Man Punches Woman In Head, Steals Phone In Nyack, Police Say ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- A Rockland man was charged with robbery and assault after punching a woman in the head and stealing her cellphone, Orangetown Police said, Shavelle Griffin, 35, of Spring Valley was arrested around 12:35 a.m. Saturday, after he visited the woman inside her Village of Nyack home where the attack occurred, police said. While in the home, Griffin reportedly punched the woman in the head and then grabbed her cellphone before fleeing the area. Police later located Griffin on Main Street and arrested him. He was charged with felony robbery, felony criminal contempt, crim…

10/03/2017

News

Wappinger Bridge Reopens To Traffic DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. - Good news, motorists. After a few months of detours, the bridge over Wappinger Creek on New Hamburg Road has reopened. Work on the bridge, which began in the spring and came in on time and on budget, included repairs to the bridge deck and portions of steel elements including the installation of new sections of steel. Other repairs included new bearings, bridge deck, and rail, said the Dutchess County Department of Transportation. “We thank our residents and commuters for your patience over the last several months as crews worked to complete this bridge project w…

10/03/2017

News

Details Emerge On Girlfriend Charged In Arlington Coach's Murder As family and friends plan to gather Tuesday for the wake of popular gymnastics coach Chris Grover who police say was killed by his girlfriend Nicole Addimando, her attorney waived a preliminary hearing set for the same day. Addimando flagged down a patrol officer around 2:16 a.m.Thursday morning and told them she had been "involved in an incident with her boyfriend," said the Town of Poughkeepsie Police. Officers checked on Grover's welfare and found him dead at their residence, Capt. Ken Roman said. The couple with two children lived in the Dutchess Apartments complex on Van W…

10/02/2017

Police & Fire

Poughkeepsie Man Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Tree A 25-year-old Poughkeepsie man was seriously injured Monday after losing control of his vehicle and crashing it into a tree, police said. Andre Irving was traveling northbound on State Road 9G in Columbia County around 5:08 a.m. when for some unknown reason he crossed the center line and crossed the roadway, struck a guardrail, went down an embankment and hit a tree, said Columbia County Sheriff David Bartlett. Irving, who was traveling alone, was entrapped in the 2005 Ford Five Hundred and had to be extricated from the vehicle by Greenport and Germantown fire and rescue personnel, the She…

10/02/2017

News

Search Underway For Possible Bear Mountain Bridge Jumper After receiving several witness reports of a person jumping from Bear Mountain Bridge, authorities are searching the waters in the area near the bridge, according to state police. The calls were received beginning around 1:45 p.m., Monday, said Trooper A.J. Hicks. Currently, marine units are searching for the unidentified person, he said. Officials will review bridge video surveillance tapes to confirm the jump. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

10/02/2017

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