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Michael Mashburn

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Michael joined the Daily Voice team in April 2022 covering news throughout New York, including the Capital Region, Hudson Valley, and Long Island.

He previously worked as a radio reporter covering local news and traffic for ABC News Radio affiliates KTAR in Phoenix and KOMO in Seattle.

Michael graduated from Arizona State University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism in May 2014. 

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Man Found Dead Steps From Police Station In Central Islip Was Murdered, Cops Say Man Found Dead Steps From Police Station In Central Islip Was Murdered, Cops Say
Man Found Dead Steps From Police Station In Central Islip Was Murdered, Cops Say A murder investigation is underway after a man was found slain in a makeshift tent just steps from a Long Island police station. The victim was found in Central Islip, near the intersection of Suffolk and Carleton avenue, at around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, as Daily Voice reported. The scene was just steps from the MTA Police Department headquarters. Based on the man’s condition and other evidence found inside the tent, detectives concluded that the man had been murdered, a Suffolk County Police spokesperson told Daily Voice. The victim, described only as an adult male, had not been pu…

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Police & Fire
Seen Them? Albany Teens Have Been Missing For 5 Days Seen Them? Albany Teens Have Been Missing For 5 Days
Seen Them? Albany Teens Have Been Missing For 5 Days Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating two Capital Region teenagers who have been missing nearly a week. Esther Fils-Aime, 17, and Joanisha Pierre, 18, both of Albany, were last seen on Friday, Feb, 14, according to Albany Police. Additional details, including possible clothing descriptions and their last known locations, were not immediately available. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Albany Police Department at 518-438-4000. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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Murder Of 14-Year-Old Who Snuck Out Of Schenectady Home Remains Unsolved 2 Years Later Murder Of 14-Year-Old Who Snuck Out Of Schenectady Home Remains Unsolved 2 Years Later
Murder Of 14-Year-Old Who Snuck Out Of Schenectady Home Remains Unsolved 2 Years Later Two years after Samantha Humphrey’s body was pulled from a river in upstate New York, her killer remains at large. The 14-year-old Schenectady High School sophomore was last seen alive the day after Thanksgiving 2022, when she snuck out of her Schenectady home to meet her abusive ex-boyfriend near the city’s Mohawk River, relatives said. Investigators spent months fruitlessly searching the water and surrounding park with K9 units and dive teams before Humphrey’s body was finally recovered in February 2023, as Daily Voice reported. The medical examiner’s report stated that the girl’s cause…

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Man Found Sleeping In Stolen Car At Wilton Gas Station, Police Say Man Found Sleeping In Stolen Car At Wilton Gas Station, Police Say
Man Found Sleeping In Stolen Car At Wilton Gas Station, Police Say A man is facing charges after he was allegedly found sleeping in a stolen car at a Capital Region gas station. Saratoga County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 7-Eleven on Route 50 in Wilton for a welfare check at around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18. Deputies arrived to find Joseph Plummer, 35, of Galway, asleep in a vehicle at a gas pump, the agency said. He had been sleeping in the car, which had been reported stolen out of Massachusetts, for several hours, according to police. Plummer was arrested on suspicion of possession of stolen property, a felony. He was released on an appearance…

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Lifestyle
$50K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Huntington Convenience Store $50K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Huntington Convenience Store
$50K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Huntington Convenience Store Someone’s in for a massive payday. A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a Long Island convenience store, New York Lottery announced. The third prize-winning ticket, for the drawing held Monday, Feb. 17, was purchased in Huntington, at the Link Park store located at 764 Park Avenue. Monday’s winning numbers are 4-44-47-52-57 and the Powerball is 9. Players can check their ticket status on the New York Lottery website.

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Lifestyle
How Sweet: $1M Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Camp Hill Convenience Store On Valentine's Day How Sweet: $1M Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Camp Hill Convenience Store On Valentine's Day
How Sweet: $1M Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Camp Hill Convenience Store On Valentine's Day Forget roses and chocolates–one lucky Pennsylvanian got the ultimate Valentine’s Day surprise: a million bucks. A winning Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million was sold in Cumberland County, at the A to AZ Mart located on Erford Road in Camp Hill, for the drawing held Friday, Feb. 14, the Pennsylvania Lottery confirmed. The ticket matched all five white balls drawn: 11-19-31-49-56, but not the yellow Mega Mall 16. A to Z Mart will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The Mega Millions jackpot rolled to an estimated annuity value of $145 million, or $66.3 million cash, f…

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Business
Allegiant Apologizes After Passengers Spend 6 Hours Stuck On Albany Tarmac: 'We Are Very Sorry' Allegiant Apologizes After Passengers Spend 6 Hours Stuck On Albany Tarmac: 'We Are Very Sorry'
Allegiant Apologizes After Passengers Spend 6 Hours Stuck On Albany Tarmac: 'We Are Very Sorry' Some Allegiant Air passengers are demanding answers after they spent over six hours stuck on a New York tarmac. The agonizing ordeal unfolded at Albany International Airport on Monday, Feb. 17, aboard the discount airliner’s Flight 848, which had been bound for Punta Gorda, Florida. Originally scheduled for takeoff at 3:30 p.m., the flight instead remained grounded for over six hours before passengers were finally told to deplane at around 10:15 p.m., the airline confirmed. During the long wait, passengers were initially denied food and water until one passenger informed the flight attend…

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Suffolk Co. Employee Took Bribes, Falsified License Applications, DA Says Suffolk Co. Employee Took Bribes, Falsified License Applications, DA Says
Suffolk Co. Employee Took Bribes, Falsified License Applications, DA Says A Suffolk County employee is facing felony charges after allegedly accepting bribes and falsifying government documents in exchange for cash, prosecutors said. Brianna Hassett, 33, of Wading River, was arrested on Thursday, Feb. 13, and charged with multiple felonies, including bribe receiving and falsifying business records, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney said. Hassett, who worked as an office assistant in the licensing unit of the Suffolk County Department of Labor, Licensing and Consumer Affairs, is accused of accepting bribes to help falsify home improvement license ap…

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Victim Wished Late Mom Happy Birthday 48 Hours Before Being Struck, Killed In Albany Victim Wished Late Mom Happy Birthday 48 Hours Before Being Struck, Killed In Albany
Victim Wished Late Mom Happy Birthday 48 Hours Before Being Struck, Killed In Albany A woman who was struck and killed by a dump truck in Albany has been publicly identified days later. Patricia Peterkin, 63, was killed while crossing Central Avenue near Colvin Avenue at around 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, Albany Police confirmed Tuesday, Feb. 18. Peterkin was found lying in the roadway and later died at Albany Medical Center Hospital, as Daily Voice reported. A preliminary investigation found that the woman was attempting to walk south across Central Avenue when she was struck by a dump truck traveling westbound, police said. “While the contributing factors are still being…

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Angry Customer Punches, Bloodies Pizzeria Employee In Capital Region, Police Say Angry Customer Punches, Bloodies Pizzeria Employee In Capital Region, Police Say
Angry Customer Punches, Bloodies Pizzeria Employee In Capital Region, Police Say A customer upset over his order assaulted a pizzeria employee in the Capital Region, leaving the woman’s face bloodied and bruised, police said. Emergency crews in Warren County were called to Jerks Pizza on Broad Street in Glens Falls for a fight and assault just before 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14. An investigation determined that Keith Kilgallon, 50, punched a female employee during a confrontation over his order, police said. He reportedly then fled the restaurant. Responding officers quickly identified and arrested Kilgallon on suspicion of assault of a retail worker and second-degree assau…

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