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Teen Dies Days After Motorcycle Crash In Hudson Valley: Investigation Underway (Update)
A 19-year-old man has died days after suffering critical injuries in a motorcycle crash in Dutchess County, authorities confirmed.
Kayden Kabashi, 19, of Beekman, died on Friday, May 1, following a crash in Pawling on Monday, April 27, the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office confirmed on Monday, May 4.
The crash happened around 8:15 a.m., when Kabashi was riding a 2006 Yamaha motorcycle eastbound on Route 55 when it collided with a 2003 Honda SUV at the intersection with Route 292, the Sheriff's Office said.
Kabashi was rushed to Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital, where he later died fr…
Enough Fentanyl For 400K Fatal Doses Seized In Sweeping NY Bust: 17 Charged, DA Says
A sweeping, months-long narcotics investigation targeting a major drug trafficking network in Orange County has resulted in 17 arrests, the seizure of large quantities of drugs and firearms, and charges that could carry decades-long prison sentences, prosecutors announced.
The massive enforcement action, dubbed “Operation Slow Motion,” was carried out on Wednesday, April 29, following a nine-month investigation led by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office and multiple local, state, and federal agencies, DA David M. Hoovler announced on Friday, May 1.
Authorities say the investi…
No Smoke, No Mercy: Cigarette Refusal Sparks Brutal Stabbing — Albany Man Sentenced, DA Says
An Albany man who stabbed another man for not giving him a cigarette has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison, authorities said Friday, May 1.
James Holmes, 62, got 12 years behind bars for the stabbing, which he pleaded guilty to in early March, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said.
A 34-year-old man was walking down Central Avenue on Aug. 14, 2025, when Holmes approached him and asked to bum a cigarette, authorities said. The victim told police he said no and walked away.
But Holmes responded by following the man and slashing him multiple times in the face and arm,…
Teen Hauling 150 Pounds Of Marijuana Busted In Capital Region: Police
A teenager hauling 150 pounds of marijuana was arrested in the Capital Region on Monday, April 27, state police said.
Louie Diabo, 19, was pulled over while driving on Interstate 87 through Clifton Park for vehicle and traffic violations, New York State Police said Thursday, April 30.
Diabo, of Hogansburg, near the Canadian border in Franklin County, was carrying 150 pounds of marijuana packed into vacuum-sealed bags inside his vehicle, cops said.
The teen was arrested at the scene, arraigned in Clifton Park court on a charge of first-degree criminal cannabis possession, and released …