Teen Dies Days After Motorcycle Crash In Hudson Valley: Investigation Underway (UPDATE) Teen Dies Days After Motorcycle Crash In Hudson Valley: Investigation Underway (UPDATE)
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…
21-Year-Old Man Shot In Albany, Hospitalized With Bullet Wound: Police 21-Year-Old Man Shot In Albany, Hospitalized With Bullet Wound: Police
21-Year-Old Man Shot In Albany, Hospitalized With Bullet Wound: Police A 21-year-old man was shot and wounded in Albany on Monday morning, May 4, police said. St. Peter’s Hospital staff called the cops around 4:50 a.m. Monday to alert them to the victim, who arrived at the hospital with a gunshot wound to his thigh, the Albany Police Department said. Officers arrived at the hospital to confirm the victim’s condition, and investigators learned the shooting occurred earlier in the morning near 1475 Washington Avenue, authorities said. The man was transferred to Albany Medical Center and was listed in stable condition, police said. No suspects have been arrested…
Massive Hours-Long Fire Destroys Abandoned Textile Building In Hudson Valley Massive Hours-Long Fire Destroys Abandoned Textile Building In Hudson Valley
Massive Hours-Long Fire Destroys Abandoned Textile Building In Hudson Valley A large fire tore through a long-abandoned textile building in Rockland County overnight, drawing a massive emergency response and leaving the structure a total loss, officials said.  Firefighters were dispatched around 11:20 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, to the former TEMCO textile facility in West Haverstraw, according to West Haverstraw Fire Department First Assistant Chief Michael Fenner, who spoke with Incident Reporter Mark Lieb of Rockland Video Productions.  “So we got dispatched to a structure fire earlier in the morning...Upon arrival, we had heavy fire showing from multiple si…
Husband's Search Ends In Tragedy At Alpine Lookout, Police Say (UPDATE) Husband's Search Ends In Tragedy At Alpine Lookout, Police Say (UPDATE)
Husband's Search Ends In Tragedy At Alpine Lookout, Police Say (Update) A Brooklyn woman died after falling from a cliff at the State Line Lookout off the Palisades Interstate Parkway on Sunday night, May 3, authorities confirmed. Palisades Interstate Parkway Police were called around 8:30 p.m. by a man who said he could not reach his wife and had tracked her phone to the lookout, Lt. Raymond E. Walter said. The husband went to the scene and found her belongings near the edge of the cliff before calling police, Walter said. Officers responded and requested assistance from Fort Lee Police, who deployed a drone to search the area, police said. The …
Enough Fentanyl For 400K Fatal Doses Seized In Sweeping NY Bust: 17 Charged, DA Says Enough Fentanyl For 400K Fatal Doses Seized In Sweeping NY Bust: 17 Charged, DA Says
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…
CT Brother, Sister Sentenced In $1.2M Fraud Scheme Targeting 30 State Treasuries CT Brother, Sister Sentenced In $1.2M Fraud Scheme Targeting 30 State Treasuries
CT Brother, Sister Sentenced In $1.2M Fraud Scheme Targeting 30 State Treasuries A Greenwich woman will serve time in federal prison after prosecutors say she helped carry out a long-running scheme with her brother that drained more than $1.2 million from state treasuries across the country. Patricia White, 70, was sentenced Monday to nine months behind bars. She must also repay the full $1.2 million taken in the scheme, according to US Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Brian D. Miller. The case ties directly to her brother, Henry J. White Jr., 75. Together, officials say, they filed false claims for unclaimed property in nearly 30 states. Miller sai…
No Smoke, No Mercy: Cigarette Refusal Sparks Brutal Stabbing — Albany Man Sentenced, DA Says No Smoke, No Mercy: Cigarette Refusal Sparks Brutal Stabbing — Albany Man Sentenced, DA Says
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,…
Tractor-Trailer With Bad Brakes Veers Off NY Road: Had Not Been Inspected In Years Tractor-Trailer With Bad Brakes Veers Off NY Road: Had Not Been Inspected In Years
Tractor-Trailer With Bad Brakes Veers Off NY Road: Had Not Been Inspected In Years A heavily loaded tractor-trailer with multiple defective brakes barrelled off a roadway in Westchester County and crashed — and police said this led to some troubling discoveries.   The incident happened in Yorktown on Tuesday, April 28, when troopers responded to a truck weighing around 72,000 pounds that had lost braking capability and had crashed off a local road, New York State Police said this week. An inspection at the scene revealed serious safety violations. Authorities said 8.5 out of the truck’s 10 brakes were defective, and the trailer had not undergone an inspection si…
3 People Dead In Suspected Murder-Suicide In NY: Police Investigating 3 People Dead In Suspected Murder-Suicide In NY: Police Investigating
3 People Dead In Suspected Murder-Suicide In NY: Police Investigating Three people are dead following what authorities believe was a domestic violence-related murder-suicide in Westchester County.  Greenburgh Police said they responded at around 1:20 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, to a home in the Parkway Homes section of the town for a welfare check. After entering the residence, officers and EMS personnel found three adults suffering from gunshot wounds, the department said.  One victim was taken to Westchester Medical Center, but all three ultimately died, police added. Their names have not been released.  Investigators said they have reason t…
Teen Hauling 150 Pounds Of Marijuana Busted In Capital Region: Police Teen Hauling 150 Pounds Of Marijuana Busted In Capital Region: Police
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 …
Year-Long Hudson Valley Condo Intruder Tries Running From Cops In NJ: Police Year-Long Hudson Valley Condo Intruder Tries Running From Cops In NJ: Police
Year-Long Hudson Valley Condo Intruder Tries Running From Cops In NJ: Police An erratic moped driver and a suspected burglar were arrested in two separate incidents just hours apart in the same Bergen County town on Wednesday, April 29, police said. At approximately 10 a.m., an off-duty Rochelle Park officer alerted Officer Mike Lamas to an erratic driver near West Passaic Street, according to the department. The driver was operating a gas-powered moped without registration or a helmet, Capt. James DePreta said. When officers approached, the man parked the moped on a sidewalk, ignored police commands, and entered a ShopRite, authorities said. He later left…
Animal Porn: CT Woman Sexually Assaulted Her Dog, Filmed It, Police Say Animal Porn: CT Woman Sexually Assaulted Her Dog, Filmed It, Police Say
Animal Porn: CT Woman Sexually Assaulted Her Dog, Filmed It, Police Say A Connecticut woman has been arrested after police say she created pornographic content involving her dog. Kristiina Kennedy, of Meriden, turned herself in on Wednesday, April 29, after officers launched an investigation earlier this month, authorities said. Police have released few details about what prompted the investigation. A veterinarian examined the dog and found no injuries, authorities said. Investigators said they also became concerned about Kennedy’s cats and seized both animals. Authorities will hold a hearing on Friday to retain custody of the cats.  Kennedy is …