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Man Well-Known In Nyack Who Ran Own Landscaping Business Dies At 28 Man Well-Known In Nyack Who Ran Own Landscaping Business Dies At 28
Man Well-Known In Nyack Who Ran Own Landscaping Business Dies At 28 A well-known Hudson Valley man who died at the age of 28 is being remembered for putting a smile on everyone's face. Rockland County resident Michael Harris, of Nyack, died at Nyack Hospital on Saturday, Jan. 27, after a tragic incident, according to his obituary.  Harris was born on Sunday, Feb. 12, 1995, in Suffern. His obituary said he was a very loving and caring person. "He truly had a heart of gold. Michael was always looking for ways to help the people he loved most." The owner of a local landscape business, Harris had a special gift he always knew how to brighten the room and …
24-Year-Old Stabs Brother-In-Law At Rockland Party In Front Of Officers, Police Say 24-Year-Old Stabs Brother-In-Law At Rockland Party In Front Of Officers, Police Say
24-Year-Old Stabs Brother-In-Law At Rockland Party In Front Of Officers, Police Say A 24-year-old Hudson Valley man was tased by police after allegedly stabbing his brother-in-law in front of officers during a large, rowdy party. The incident took place in Rockland County in the Hillcrest section of Ramapo on Sunday, Nov. 26 on Bonnie Court. According to Det. Sgt. Michael Higgins of the Ramapo Police, officers were attempting to get a large birthday party that was still going from the night before under control with multiple intoxicated attendees when a fight broke out between brother-in-laws. Higgins said before police arrived, a fight took place and Jhonn A. Calderon-Go…
2 Injured, Including Motorcyclist, In Rockland County Crash 2 Injured, Including Motorcyclist, In Rockland County Crash
2 Injured, Including Motorcyclist, In Rockland County Crash Two people were injured during a Hudson Valley crash when a car allegedly turned in front of a motorcycle. The collision took place in Rockland County in Orangeburg around 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 14 at the intersection of West Orangeburg Road and Hunt Road. According to Capt. Michael Shannon of the Orangetown Police, a 2020 Nissan Altima four-door sedan, driven by Frantzley Gouboth, age unknown,  of Haverstraw, was traveling west on West Orangeburg Road.  A 2007 Suzuki S83 motorcycle, operated by Israel Grajales-Lopez, age unknown, of Hillcrest, was travelin…
Traffic Update: All Lanes Open On I-87 After South Nyack Overpass Hit, Driver Charged Traffic Update: All Lanes Open On I-87 After South Nyack Overpass Hit, Driver Charged
Traffic Update: All Lanes Open On I-87 After South Nyack Overpass Hit, Driver Charged One day after a tractor-trailer carrying an oversized load hit a Hudson Valley overpass on I-87, causing a massive backup, all lanes have reopened and traffic is running smoothly. The incident took place in Rockland County around 6:45 a.m. at the South Broadway overpass at the exit of South Nyack, said the New York State Police. The driver of the tractor-trailer, Ivan N. Varava, age 39, of Hollywood, Florida, was traveling southbound when the large steel tower he was transporting struck the overpass causing significant structural damage, state police said. The clearance for the overpass i…
Fatal Shooting: Man Found Shot In Parking Lot At Rockland Apartment Complex Fatal Shooting: Man Found Shot In Parking Lot At Rockland Apartment Complex
Fatal Shooting: Man Found Shot In Parking Lot At Rockland Apartment Complex A 33-year-old man was found shot dead in the parking lot of a Hudson Valley apartment complex. The incident took place in Rockland County around 7 p.m., Sunday, March 5, in Pomona at the Manors Apartments Complex. Police responded to the complex located at 229 Route 202 after receiving calls of shots fired and found Eric Quinones, of Pomona, in the parking lot with multiple gunshot wounds, said Capt. John Gould, of the Haverstraw Police. Officers rendered aid to Quinones and he was transported to Nyack hospital and was pronounced dead, Gould said.  A suspect has not been arreste…
IDs Released For Mother, Daughter From Rockland Killed In New Year's Day Haverstraw Crash IDs Released For Mother, Daughter From Rockland Killed In New Year's Day Haverstraw Crash
IDs Released For Mother, Daughter From Rockland Killed In New Year's Day Haverstraw Crash Police have released the identities of a mother and daughter killed in a New Year's Day crash in the Hudson Valley. The crash took place in Rockland County at around 1:30 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 1 on Beach Road in the town of Haverstraw in the Kayak launch area.  Responding Haverstraw Police Department officers found the vehicle occupied by three women, two daughters, and their mother, up on an embankment on the north side of the road, said Haverstraw PD Captain John Gould Jr. Earlier report: 2 Women Killed In New Year's Day Crash In Hudson Valley The rear passenger, Lordes Martinez, …
2 Women Killed In New Year's Day Crash In Rockland 2 Women Killed In New Year's Day Crash In Rockland
2 Women Killed In New Year's Day Crash In Rockland Updated story: IDs Released For Mother, Daughter Killed In New Year's Day Hudson Valley Crash Two women were killed in a single-vehicle New Year's Day crash in the Hudson Valley. It happened in Rockland County at around 1:30 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 1 on Beach Road in the town of Haverstraw in the Kayak launch area.  Responding Haverstraw Police Department officers observed the vehicle occupied by three women up on an embankment on the north side of the road, said Haverstraw PD Captain John Gould Jr. The driver, a 64-year-old female from Haverstraw, stated she was driving nor…
Police Search For Hit-Run Driver After Man Struck By Sedan In Rockland County Police Search For Hit-Run Driver After Man Struck By Sedan In Rockland County
Police Search For Hit-Run Driver After Man Struck By Sedan In Rockland County Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver after a man was struck on a Hudson Valley roadway overnight. The incident happened in Rockland County around 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 13 in Pearl River. New Jersey resident Adan Valentin Huerta Martinez, age 51, of the borough of Hillsdale in Bergen County, was crossing the roadway in the area of 50 East Central Ave, and was struck by a black four-door sedan traveling east on that roadway, Orangetown Police Department Captain Michael Shannon said. The vehicle fled the scene eastbound on East Central Avenue, Shannon said…
Domestic Dispute Involving Firearms Leads To Multi-Agency Response In Rockland Domestic Dispute Involving Firearms Leads To Multi-Agency Response In Rockland
Domestic Dispute Involving Firearms Leads To Multi-Agency Response In Rockland A Hudson Valley man was charged after he allegedly tied up and beat his wife and then held police at bay for more than eight hours after she escaped. The incident began in Rockland County around 9 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 27 on Fillmore Drive in Stony Point. According to Stony Point Police Chief Edward Finn, the police department received a call from a woman who had been and beaten by her husband during the night and was able to escape the residence to call the police.  When police arrived, the woman told officers her husband, identified as Jeffrey Kavanagh, age 38,  o…
Man Driving Drunk With Kids In Car Crashes Into Cruiser In Rockland, Police Say Man Driving Drunk With Kids In Car Crashes Into Cruiser In Rockland, Police Say
Man Driving Drunk With Kids In Car Crashes Into Cruiser In Rockland, Police Say A state police cruiser was hit by an alleged drunk driver with kids in his car as officers were arresting a woman for DWI. The incident took place in Rockland County around  5:20 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 25 on the Palisades Parkway in the town of Stony Point. According to Trooper Steven Nevel, troopers were stopped behind a vehicle on the Palisades Parkway. Troopers spotted a 2020 Nissan Rogue stopped on the Parkway northbound in the town of Stony Point with its hazard lights on.  Troopers approached the vehicle and spoke with the operator. While speaking to the operator troopers dete…
Man Killed After SUV Crashes Into Tree On Palisades Parkway In Rockland, Police Say Man Killed After SUV Crashes Into Tree On Palisades Parkway In Rockland, Police Say
Man Killed After SUV Crashes Into Tree On Palisades Parkway In Rockland, Police Say Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that left one person dead on a busy stretch of the Palisades Interstate Parkway. It happened in Rockland County around 9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23 in the town of Stony Point. State Police say a preliminary investigation revealed that a gray 2017 Ford Escape traveling northbound on the Palisades Parkway, left the roadway for unknown reasons between exits 15 and 16 and entered the center median, and struck a tree.  The operator of the vehicle, identified as Marc R. Fitzsimmons, age 63, from Colonial Beach, Virginia, was extricated f…
Woman Crossing Rockland Roadway Critically Injured After Being Hit By Car Woman Crossing Rockland Roadway Critically Injured After Being Hit By Car
Woman Crossing Rockland Roadway Critically Injured After Being Hit By Car A woman was critically injured after being struck by a car while crossing a busy Hudson Valley roadway. The incident took place around 5:15 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 18, on Western Highway between Grand Avenue and Cedar Street in the Rockland County hamlet of Tappan. According to Sgt. Joesph Sullivan, of the Orangetown Police, a 2013 Volvo S80 driven by a 64-year-old man from Tappan was traveling southbound on Western Hwy when he struck an 86- year-old woman who was crossing Western Highway on foot.  The woman was transported to Nyack Hospital by South Orangetown Ambula…
One Killed In Three-Vehicle Rockland County Crash One Killed In Three-Vehicle Rockland County Crash
One Killed In Three-Vehicle Rockland County Crash A man was killed during a three-vehicle crash involving a dump truck in the Hudson Valley. The crash took place around 5:03 p.m., Monday, Nov. 15, in Rockland County at the intersection of Route 303 and East Erie Street in Blauvelt. A 2005 Mack commercial box truck driven by Orange County resident Andrew Roe, age 29, of Middletown, was traveling northbound on Route 303 when he collided with a 2019 Subaru Forrester, driven by Seymour Whynman, age 83, of Blauvelt, according to Orangetown Police Department Det. Sgt. Anthony Palazolo. The Subaru Forrester then collided with a 20…
Rockland Mother Pleads Guilty In Death Of 1-Year-Old Son Rockland Mother Pleads Guilty In Death Of 1-Year-Old Son
Rockland Mother Pleads Guilty In Death Of 1-Year-Old Son A Hudson Valley woman admitted to her role in the death of her 1-year-old son. Rockland County resident Marie Dorleus, age 36, of Spring Valley, pleaded guilty to one count of criminally negligent homicide following the investigation stemming from the June 2021 investigation into the death of her son. Original story - Mother Indicted In Connection To Death Of 1-Year-Old Son In Hudson Valley Dorleus admitted that on Saturday, June 19, she left her three children unsupervised for several hours in their Rockland County home, and while they were alone, Dorleus’ 1-year-old child got stuck …
Escaped Horse Killed After Being Hit By Car On Busy Rockland Roadway Escaped Horse Killed After Being Hit By Car On Busy Rockland Roadway
Escaped Horse Killed After Being Hit By Car On Busy Rockland Roadway A horse was killed after being hit by a car after it escaped its corral by jumping a fence onto a busy area roadway.  The horse, which was killed on Route 202 in Rockland on Monday, July 26, lived on a farm in a more rural section of Ramapo, police said.  Ramapo Police Lt. Tom Dolan said Wednesday, July 28, the horse escaped the corral about 4:30 a.m. and ended up on the roadway where it was hit and killed instantly. After hitting the horse, the driver of the vehicle crashed the car into a boulder off the road.  The driver suffered cuts to his head and was taken to Nyack Ho…
13-Year-Old Girl Hospitalized After Being Hit By Car In Nyack 13-Year-Old Girl Hospitalized After Being Hit By Car In Nyack
13-Year-Old Girl Hospitalized After Being Hit By Car In Nyack A 13-year-old was hospitalized after being hit by a car in the Hudson Valley. The incident happened around 11:10 a.m. Thursday, June 24 in Rockland County. A 1995 Toyota Tercel, operated by Shan Willson, age 77, of Manhattan, was traveling in Nyack southbound on South Highland Avenue between Main Street and Depew Avenue when the vehicle struck the girl, a resident of Nyack, who was crossing South Highland Avenue, Orangetown Police said.  The girl was transported to Nyack Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The Orangetown Police Department…
Mother Charged With Manslaughter After 1-Year-Old Dies In Rockland Mother Charged With Manslaughter After 1-Year-Old Dies In Rockland
Mother Charged With Manslaughter After 1-Year-Old Dies In Rockland A Hudson Valley mother has been charged with manslaughter after the death of her 1-year-old son who was left in the custody of a 6-year-old. Rockland County resident Marie Dorleus age 36, of Spring Valley, was arrested on Saturday, June 19, after Spring Valley Police responded to an apartment for a report that the 1-year-old was stuck between a bed and the wall. Responding officers located the child who was unresponsive and still trapped, said Spring Valley PD Detective Matt Galli. The Spring Valley Fire Department was also dispatched to aid in freeing the child. Once the ch…
Teen Facing DWI, Manslaughter Charges After Girl Killed In Rockland Crash Teen Facing DWI, Manslaughter Charges After Girl Killed In Rockland Crash
Teen Facing DWI, Manslaughter Charges After Girl Killed In Rockland Crash A Rockland County teen who was allegedly driving drunk when he crashed his vehicle, killing a 16-year-old girl, will appear in court on Monday, April 26. The unidentified 17-year-old driver has been charged with: Second-degree manslaughter, Second-degree assault, First-degree vehicular assault, Second-degree vehicular manslaughter, DWI. The crash, that claimed the life of Jacqueline Zangrilli and injured four others, took place around 2:50 a.m. Saturday, April 24 in Rockland County on Route 202 in the Village of Montebello. The vehicle struck a utility pole, causing power disrup…
Police: Girl Killed In Single-Vehicle Rockland Crash Involving Drunk Driver Police: Girl Killed In Single-Vehicle Rockland Crash Involving Drunk Driver
Police: Girl Killed In Single-Vehicle Rockland Crash Involving Drunk Driver Click here for an updated story: Community Rallies To Support Family Of HS Student Killed In Crash A girl was killed in a single-vehicle crash in the area in which the driver, also a teen, was allegedly driving drunk. It happened around 2:50 a.m. Saturday, April 24 in Rockland County on Route 202 in the Village of Montebello. The vehicle struck a utility pole, causing power disruption in the area, Ramapo Police said. Responding patrol officers observed the vehicle, which had been occupied by five juveniles, flipped over on its side, according to police. Four of the occ…
Man Charged With DWAI After Rollover Rockland Crash Man Charged With DWAI After Rollover Rockland Crash
Man Charged With Dwai After Rollover Rockland Crash A man was arrested for DWI/Drugs after crashing his vehicle in Rockland County. The incident took place on Saturday, Dec. 12, on Summit Park Road when the unidentified man rolled his vehicle, Ramapo Police said. The man was taken to Nyack Hospital to be treated for injuries sustained from the crash.  The department was assisted on scene by Spring Hill Ambulance and Town of Ramapo Highway Department.
Woman Jumps From Mid-Span Of New Tappan Zee Bridge Woman Jumps From Mid-Span Of New Tappan Zee Bridge
Woman Jumps From Mid-Span Of New Tappan Zee Bridge This story has been updated. A woman who jumped from the upper deck of the mid-span of the Tappan Zee Bridge has been transported to a hospital. The woman jumped from the bridge around 9 a.m, Monday, Dec. 7, near Tarrytown, said the New York State Police. Within minutes after the dispatch, multiple agencies including Central Nyack, Nyack, Thiells, Tarrytown Fire Departments responded to the bridge to start a search for the female victim, said the Piermont Fire Department. The Piermont Fire Department rescued the woman who jumped from the new Tappan Zee Bridge.Piermont Fire Department …
One Killed In Two-Vehicle Nanuet Crash One Killed In Two-Vehicle Nanuet Crash
One Killed In Two-Vehicle Nanuet Crash A man was killed in a crash with another motorcycle in Rockland County on Route 304. The crash took place around 11:05 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 7, in Nanuet, in the area of West Nyack Road and Route 304, said the Clarkstown Police Department. As officers arrived on the scene, they found an injured male and a motorcycle lying in the roadway.  Officers along with the Nanuet Ambulance Corp. and Rockland Paramedics began rendering aid to the injured man. Nanuet Ambulance transported him to Nyack Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. According to police, the man was reportedly …
Teenage Woman Flees From Police, Crashes Into Utility Pole In Rockland Teenage Woman Flees From Police, Crashes Into Utility Pole In Rockland
Teenage Woman Flees From Police, Crashes Into Utility Pole In Rockland A Rockland County teenage woman was charged with fleeing from police and reckless driving after crashing a vehicle. The incident took place Monday, Nov. 2, when the Montebello 18-year-old fled when a Ramapo Police officer attempted to stop her vehicle that was traveling at a high rate of speed in the Hillcrest section of the Town of Ramapo, Ramapo Police said. The vehicle fled at a high rate of speed losing control of the vehicle and striking a utility pole on Inwood Drive, police said. A Montbello teen was arrested after crashing her vehicle into a utility pole.Ramapo Police Departmen…
Multi-Vehicle Crash Injuries Three After Driver Falls Asleep At Wheel In Rockland, Police Say Multi-Vehicle Crash Injuries Three After Driver Falls Asleep At Wheel In Rockland, Police Say
Multi-Vehicle Crash Injuries Three After Driver Falls Asleep At Wheel In Rockland, Police Say A three-vehicle crash in Rockland County on Route 202 occurred after one of the drivers allegedly fell asleep at the wheel of his vehicle. The crash took place on Wednesday, Oct. 28, in the Pomona Section of Ramapo, said the Ramapo Police. An initial investigation found that a black sedan was heading east when it crossed the double yellow line and struck two silver sedans that were traveling westbound, police said.  The operator of the black sedan told officers he fell asleep at the wheel.  Two people were transported to Nyack Hospital by Spring Hill Ambulance Corp, and one part…
One Hospitalized In Rockland Crash After Driver Ignores Stop Light, Police Say One Hospitalized In Rockland Crash After Driver Ignores Stop Light, Police Say
One Hospitalized In Rockland Crash After Driver Ignores Stop Light, Police Say A rollover car crash in Rockland County sent one driver to the hospital after one party ignored a red light, according to police.  At approximately 8:10 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25, a Town of Ramapo police officer responded to the scene of the crash near Hemion Road in the Suffern Park area of Montebello.  Both drivers were upright when he arrived, said police, but witnesses told police that one vehicle had rolled over.  The injured party was sent to Nyack Hospital as a precaution, police said. The other operator, who ran a stoplight, was issued a traffic summons. 
29-Year-Old Drunk Driver Crashes Off Roadway In Latest Rockland DWI Accident, Police Say 29-Year-Old Drunk Driver Crashes Off Roadway In Latest Rockland DWI Accident, Police Say
29-Year-Old Drunk Driver Crashes Off Roadway In Latest Rockland DWI Accident, Police Say Police reported their third DWI arrest, all stemming from intoxicated motorists unintentionally off-roading, with two crashes resulting in rollovers in Rockland, in the span of a week. In the most recently-reported incident, Ramapo Police officers responded after 911 callers notified them of a vehicle that had allegedly driven off the road at approximately 12 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22 to East Eckerson Road in the Hillcrest area of Ramapo.  Police said the 29-year-old driver from Mahwah, whose name was not released, was trying to drive away from the scene and back onto th…
26-Year-Old Killed In Single-Vehicle Rockland Crash 26-Year-Old Killed In Single-Vehicle Rockland Crash
26-Year-Old Killed In Single-Vehicle Rockland Crash A 26-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in the Hudson Valley. The crash happened just after 8:45 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, in Rockland County on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in the town of Orangetown. An investigation revealed that a 2010 Hyundai Elantra, being operated Anthonelli Ramos, of New York City, was traveling north on the PIP and was exiting at exit 9E at the time of the crash, police said. Ramos then failed to negotiate a sharp turn and left the roadway and overturned, state police said.  Ramos was ejected from the vehicle, according to police.  Nan…
Two Hospitalized In Rockland Crash Two Hospitalized In Rockland Crash
Two Hospitalized In Rockland Crash Two drivers, whose cars were totaled, were reportedly transported to hospitals after a serious crash in the area, according to police. Police in Rockland County responded to the incident in Ramapo at the intersection of East Eckerson Road and Rockland Lane in the wee hours of the morning on Friday, Sept. 25.  One drivers was transported to Westchester Medical, and the other was transported to Nyack Hospital.
Bicyclist Not Wearing Helmet Injured In Crash With Car In Rockland, Police Say Bicyclist Not Wearing Helmet Injured In Crash With Car In Rockland, Police Say
Bicyclist Not Wearing Helmet Injured In Crash With Car In Rockland, Police Say A bicyclist not wearing a helmet was hospitalized after being struck by a car in Rockland County, closing down a busy roadway. Police and paramedics from Ramapo responded to Orange Turnpike in Sloatsburg near the intersection of Liberty Rock Road early on Thursday, Aug. 20, when a driver from Sloatsburg struck a bicyclist, police said. The bicyclist was transported to Nyack Hospital by Springhill Ambulance with a head injury. According to police, lanes were forced to be closed for a crash investigation, and it was down to one lane in each direction on Orange Turnpike for several hours. Th…
One Hospitalized After Truck, Car Crash In Rockland One Hospitalized After Truck, Car Crash In Rockland
One Hospitalized After Truck, Car Crash In Rockland A driver was hospitalized after colliding with a truck in Rockland County. A person driving a car from New Jersey was struck by an Interstate Water Service truck at the intersection of Route 59 and Old Route 17 in the Village of Hillburn in the afternoon of Monday, Aug. 10, police said. The driver of the car suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Nyack Hospital by the Ramapo Valley Ambulance Corps for evaluation. Police said that the roadway was temporarily shut down as they investigated and cleared the scene after one of the vehicles became disabled during the crash…
Two Stabbed During Altercation At Rockland Residence Two Stabbed During Altercation At Rockland Residence
Two Stabbed During Altercation At Rockland Residence Two men were stabbed during an altercation at a house in Rockland, according to police. It happened just after 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8 in Spring Valley. Ramapo Police officers responded to a residence on Fairview Avenue or a report of multiple parties in an altercation, knife involved. Two men reside at the residence had been stabbed, according to police.  The suspect was being held in place by witnesses awaiting police arrival. An investigation on the scene by Ramapo Police patrol units and detectives determined that the suspect was involved in an altercation stemming from an inc…