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Nicole Valinote

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Nicole Valinote graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's degree in Newspaper & Online Journalism in 2019. She has written stories for a number of publications, including Syracuse.com, The Record-Review and KTTC.com.

She previously worked as the social media and digital content manager at KTTC News, the NBC affiliate in Rochester, Minnesota. She joined the Daily Voice team in July of 2021.

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Police & Fire

Police Search For NY Woman Who Has Been Missing For Days Police are searching for a missing 59-year-old woman from New York who hasn't been seen in days. Susan Mills, a resident of Elbridge, a village located about 20 miles from Syracuse in Onondaga County, was last seen leaving her home on Halfway Road at about noon on Monday, Dec. 12, New York State Police reported on Thursday, Dec. 15. She is described as being 5-foot-5 and 130 pounds, with blue eyes and blonde hair, police said. Authorities asked anyone with information about Mills' whereabouts to call 911 or State Police Headquarters in Oneida at 315-366-6000. Share this story by clic…

by Nicole Valinote

12/15/2022

News

Woman Wins $1M New York Lottery Scratch-Off Prize A woman claimed a $1 million lottery prize from a ticket purchased at a Long Island store. Deborah Fletcher, a resident of Flint, Texas, won the prize from New York Lottery’s "$1,000,000 Bonus Word Cashword" scratch-off game, NY Lottery announced on Thursday, Dec. 15. Fletcher received her prize as a single, lump sum payment of $651,000 after required withholdings, the lottery said. NY Lottery said the winning ticket was purchased at Bar-Jay Cards, which is located at 3 Northwest Drive Suite 10 in Farmingdale.

by Nicole Valinote

12/15/2022

Police & Fire

Man Wanted For Stealing $25K In Jewelry From Middle Island Walmart, Police Say A man is wanted for allegedly stealing more than $25,000 worth of jewelry from Walmart on Long Island. The man stole the jewelry from a locked case at the Middle Island store, located at 750 Middle Country Road, at about 8:20 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Thursday, Dec. 15. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

by Nicole Valinote

12/15/2022

News

Child From New Haven County Dies Of Flu In State's First Pediatric Fatality Of Season Health officials confirmed that a child from Connecticut has died of influenza. The child, a resident of New Haven County, died in December in what is the first pediatric influenza death in the state this flu season, the Connecticut Department of Public Health said. Officials said the child was between the ages of less than a year old and 9 years old. They did not report the child's exact age. “The flu continues to circulate and is particularly dangerous to the very youngest and the oldest people in your life,” DPH Commissioner Manisha Juthani said. “The holidays are just around the corner…

by Nicole Valinote

12/15/2022

Police & Fire

Driver Fatally Strikes Melville Man In Hit-Run Ronkonkoma Crash, Police Say A driver who fatally struck a 61-year-old man on the Long Island Expressway remains at large, police said. The crash happened in Ronkonkoma at about 8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 5, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Thursday, Dec. 15. Authorities said Robert Twiford parked his vehicle on the off-ramp of the eastbound LIE at Exit 60 and got out of the vehicle. A car struck Twiford while he was in the lane of travel and then drove away from the scene, according to the report. Twiford was pronounced dead at Stony Brook University Hospital, authorities said. Shortly aft…

by Nicole Valinote

12/15/2022

Police & Fire

Man Wanted For Attacking Victim With Metal Pipe In Huntington Station, Authorities Say Authorities asked the public for help locating a man who is wanted for attacking another man with a metal pipe on Long Island. The man attacked the victim in Huntington Station in front of 1405 New York Ave. at about 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 14, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Wednesday, Dec. 14. The victim was hospitalized for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, authorities reported. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

by Nicole Valinote

12/15/2022

Police & Fire

New Canaan Man Charged With Driving Impaired After Report Of Erratic Driver, Police Say A 30-year-old man is accused of driving while impaired after police received a report of an erratic driver in Fairfield County. Officers responded to a report of an erratic driver in the area of the Gulf Station, located at 36 South Ave. in New Canaan, at about 9:50 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 9, the New Canaan Police Department reported. Police conducted a motor vehicle stop and identified the driver as Jonathan Robidoux, of New Canaan, authorities said. Officers detected signs of impairment while speaking with Robidoux, and he was arrested after standardized field sobriety …

by Nicole Valinote

12/15/2022

Police & Fire

Registered Offender From Coram Found Guilty Of Sexually Abusing Child While Out On Parole A Long Island man who is a registered sex offender was found guilty of sexually abusing a child while he was out on parole. Paris Fyall, age 37, of Coram, was convicted of first-degree course of sexual conduct against a child and endangering the welfare of a child, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced on Wednesday, Dec. 14. “This defendant was already both a registered sex offender based upon a prior sex crime against a child and on parole for a violent robbery conviction when he once again decided to victimize a child,” Tierney said. “I am thankful for …

by Nicole Valinote

12/14/2022

News

Greenwich Man Charged With Child Porn Offenses, Including Possessing Images With Infants A Fairfield County man is facing charges after investigators found that his laptop contained about 1,000 images depicting the sexual abuse of children, including infants. Christopher Bates Jr., age 36, of Greenwich, was arrested on a federal complaint charging him with child pornography offenses on Tuesday, Dec. 13, according to Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States attorney for the District of Connecticut. Investigators found that an IP address at Bates' home was being used to access the dark web to view images that depicted the sexual abuse of children, Roberts Avery reported. …

by Nicole Valinote

12/14/2022

Police & Fire

Police Renew Call For Information In Coram Hit-Run Crash That Killed 13-Year-Old Boy Police are offering thousands of dollars for information that leads to the arrest of a driver who fatally struck a 13-year-old boy and injured his sister on Long Island earlier this year. On Wednesday, Dec. 14, the Suffolk County Police Department renewed a call for information about the hit-and-run crash that happened in Coram in October. SCPD reported that on Wednesday, Oct. 12, Tyler Phillips, age 13, was walking in a bike lane on Granny Road with his 13-year-old sister near the Middle Island Road intersection when they were struck by a westbound vehicle that fled the scene. …

by Nicole Valinote

12/14/2022

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