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Police & Fire
Impaired Driver Nabbed After Fleeing Scene Of Crash Following Police Chase In Area Impaired Driver Nabbed After Fleeing Scene Of Crash Following Police Chase In Area
Impaired Driver Nabbed After Fleeing Scene Of Crash Following Police Chase In Area A Long Island man wanted by New York State Police in the Hudson Valley took troopers on a chase before crashing into a police cruiser and being busted with methamphetamine. New York State Police troopers stopped the driver of an Audi Q7 shortly after 10 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17 in Orange County on Greenville Turnpike in the Town of Greenville when he committed a traffic violation. While speaking with the driver - Lawrence resident Todd Balzano - troopers determined that Balzano was wanted by State Police in Brewster. During the traffic stop, police said that Balzano became irate and pro…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Nabbed With Illegal Fireworks After I-84 Stop, State Police Say Man Nabbed With Illegal Fireworks After I-84 Stop, State Police Say
Man Nabbed With Illegal Fireworks After I-84 Stop, State Police Say A speeding stop on I-84 in the Hudson Valley led to the arrest of a 51-year-old man in possession of illegal fireworks, State Police said. Troopers stopped Saratoga County resident Matthew Zullo, of Mechanicville, on Monday, June 29 in Greene County the town of Greenville when he was clocked driving 86 mph in a 55 mph zone, according to police. Police said that during the traffic stop, troopers spotted “a large amount of fireworks in plain view" on the backseat of Zullo’s 2004 Mercury. The bust came a day after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that State Police would be cracking d…

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by Zak Failla
Traffic
Lane Closure, Traffic Stoppages Scheduled On I-84 In Orange County Lane Closure, Traffic Stoppages Scheduled On I-84 In Orange County
Lane Closure, Traffic Stoppages Scheduled On I-84 In Orange County Motorists driving on I-84 in Orange County will see overnight lane closures and brief traffic stoppages for several days as crews perform construction work in the area. The New York State Department of Transportation announced that lane closures have been scheduled on I-84 in the Towns of Wallkill, Greenville, Montgomery and Wawayanda; and the City of Port Jervis beginning on Monday, July 15. On I-84 eastbound, the closures will begin each day at 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. between Exit 1 (US Route 1/NJ Route 23) and Exit 4 (NY Route 17). Westbound, closures will begin each day at 7 p.m. and last thro…

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by Zak Failla
Politics
Police Ask Public's Help In Investigation Of Orange County Hit-Run Police Ask Public's Help In Investigation Of Orange County Hit-Run
Police Ask Public's Help In Investigation Of Orange County Hit-Run State Police are currently investigating a hit-and-run crash in Orange County that involved a vehicle and pedestrian, and they’re asking for the public’s help. The crash occurred on Monahan Road in the Town of Greenville on Tuesday, Jan. 8 between 6:35 a.m. and 7 a.m. At this time, 62-year-old Robert Ruscher of Greenville had left his Rutger Creek Road home and was taking a morning run in the area. His last memory involves spotting a vehicle around the 100 block of Monahan Road. Ruscher suffered from a broken right ankle as well as a head injury and multiple abrasions. State Police are urg…

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by Valerie Musson
Obituaries
Orange County Native Ryan Mead, Gifted Artist, Craftsman, Dies At 29 Orange County Native Ryan Mead, Gifted Artist, Craftsman, Dies At 29
Orange County Native Ryan Mead, Gifted Artist, Craftsman, Dies At 29 Orange County native Ryan J. Mead, who worked as a carpenter with his father and grandfather, died on Friday, Dec. 28 at home in the Town of Greenville. He was 29. He was born June 18, 1989 in Middletown. A family statement read: “Ryan was a kind, soft-spoken young man who brought happiness to everyone he met, with his sweet nature and great sense of humor.  "A gifted artist and craftsman, Ryan had a strong creative spirit and was especially talented at drawing. He enjoyed hiking, kayaking, and camping.  "Ryan loved building hot rods with his father and grandfather. He was a fan…

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by Daily Voice
News
Bus Driver Charged With Making Terroristic Threat In Orange County Bus Driver Charged With Making Terroristic Threat In Orange County
Bus Driver Charged With Making Terroristic Threat In Orange County  A school bus driver with the Minisink Valley School District has been arrested for making threats of violence against other employees at the district's bus garage, according to the New York State Police. Albert DiPaola, 71, of the Town of Greenville, was arrested Wednesday and charged with one count of making a terroristic threat, said Trooper Steven Nevel. Minisink Valley Superintendent Brian Monahan said in a statement on the school district website Thursday, that the district received complaints from employees on Wednesday and the state police were contacted. "At no time was a thr…

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by Kathy Reakes