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Michael Mashburn

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Michael joined the Daily Voice team in April 2022 covering news throughout New York, including the Capital Region, Hudson Valley, and Long Island.

He previously worked as a radio reporter covering local news and traffic for ABC News Radio affiliates KTAR in Phoenix and KOMO in Seattle.

Michael graduated from Arizona State University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism in May 2014. 

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Lifestyle
Jackpot! $50K Winning Lottery Ticket Purchased At Selden Business Jackpot! $50K Winning Lottery Ticket Purchased At Selden Business
Jackpot! $50K Winning Lottery Ticket Purchased At Selden Business Might this lucky ticket be yours? A winning Powerball ticket promising a $50,000 payday was purchased at a Long Island business. The ticket was sold in Selden, at JP Liquor on Boyle Road, for the drawing held Saturday, March 1, New York Lottery announced. Saturday’s winning Powerball numbers were: 2-23-36-44-49 and the Powerball is 25. Players can check their ticket status on the New York Lottery website.

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News
'Mass Casualty' Declared After School Bus Crash Injures Multiple Students In Lindenhurst 'Mass Casualty' Declared After School Bus Crash Injures Multiple Students In Lindenhurst
'Mass Casualty' Declared After School Bus Crash Injures Multiple Students In Lindenhurst Several people were injured following a school bus crash on Long Island. The wreck happened in North Lindenhurst, on Sunrise Highway near North Delaware Avenue, at around 5:15 p.m. Monday, March 3. A total of eight people were taken to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, according to preliminary radio traffic. Their ages and the extent of their injuries were not immediately clear. The scene was declared a “mass casualty incident” by Lindenhurst Fire officials. Details surrounding the crash, including the number of vehicles involved, were not immediately available. Sunrise …

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News
'Feels Wrong': 2 Girls Followed By Suspicious Driver Near Islip Elementary School, Tipster Says 'Feels Wrong': 2 Girls Followed By Suspicious Driver Near Islip Elementary School, Tipster Says
'Feels Wrong': 2 Girls Followed By Suspicious Driver Near Islip Elementary School, Tipster Says A possible stalking incident involving two teenage girls is under investigation thanks to a concerned bystander. Steph Mac was driving near Manhattan Boulevard and Belmore Avenue in Islip Terrace at around 2:30 p.m. Monday, March 3, when she spotted a vehicle driving unusually slow ahead of her near Connetquot Elementary School, she wrote on the “Islip Terrace and All of the Islips” Facebook page. At first, nothing seemed out of the ordinary—until the driver pulled over to let her pass. After passing the vehicle, Mac spotted two girls, estimated to be middle or high school age, jogging down…

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Schools
11 Students Hospitalized After THC Gummies Handed Out At NY School 11 Students Hospitalized After THC Gummies Handed Out At NY School
11 Students Hospitalized After THC Gummies Handed Out At NY School Around a dozen students were sickened after ingesting marijuana gummies at a Long Island middle school. A student at William Floyd Middle School in Moriches handed out edible THC gummies to around a dozen students who became ill on Monday morning, March 3, the William Floyd School District confirmed. Suffolk County Police and medics responded to the campus at around 11:15 a.m. for reports that multiple students had overdosed.  In all, 11 students were taken to local hospitals for treatment, district officials said. No additional details were given. “We are grateful to our first respo…

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Business
Holy Guacamole: Chipotle Opens New Restaurant In Islandia Holy Guacamole: Chipotle Opens New Restaurant In Islandia
Holy Guacamole: Chipotle Opens New Restaurant In Islandia Long Islanders have a new spot to get their burrito fix. Chipotle Mexican Grill has officially opened its doors in Islandia, bringing its beloved burritos, bowls, and tacos to 1900 Veterans Memorial Highway. The popular restaurant chain, which celebrated its grand opening on Monday, Feb. 24, is part of a newly developed retail strip next to Walgreens. It joins Panera Bread, which opened in December, making this a prime destination for fast-casual food lovers on Long Island. A Fresh Spot for Fast, Flavorful Eats Chipotle is known for its made-to-order Mexican-inspired meals, where din…

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News
Huntington Man Beat 2-Year-Old Stepdaughter So Badly She Needed Life-Saving Surgery: Jury Huntington Man Beat 2-Year-Old Stepdaughter So Badly She Needed Life-Saving Surgery: Jury
Huntington Man Beat 2-Year-Old Stepdaughter So Badly She Needed Life-Saving Surgery: Jury A Long Island man could spend decades behind bars for nearly beating his 2-year-old stepdaughter to death. The 33-year-old Huntington Station man, who prosecutors did not name to protect the child’s identity, was found guilty of assault and related charges by a Suffolk County jury on Friday, Feb. 28. Investigators determined that the defendant was babysitting his girlfriend’s daughter while she went to work and ran errands in February 2024 when he assaulted the child, leaving significant bruises on her body, according to the Suffolk County DA’s office. After the girl’s mother discovered t…

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News
Second Inmate Beaten To Death By Guards Near NY Prison Where Robert Brooks Died: Report Second Inmate Beaten To Death By Guards Near NY Prison Where Robert Brooks Died: Report
Second Inmate Beaten To Death By Guards Near NY Prison Where Robert Brooks Died: Report A second inmate has died near the same New York State prison where guards were captured on video fatally beating an inmate last year. Messiah Nantwi, 22, died at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy on Saturday, March 1, a spokesperson for the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) told Daily Voice. Additional details about his death were not released, but nine inmates at the facility told The New York Times that Nantwi was brutally beaten by corrections officers. Thomas Mailey, a prisons spokesman, declined to comment on the New York Times allegations in a st…

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Police & Fire
Brightwaters Girl, 17, Second Teen Have Been Missing For Days Brightwaters Girl, 17, Second Teen Have Been Missing For Days
Brightwaters Girl, 17, Second Teen Have Been Missing For Days Authorities are asking for help in locating a pair of missing teenagers from Long Island. Angelina Smith, 17, of Brightwaters, was last seen on Thursday, Feb. 27, while Muhammad Sabir, 16, of Deer Park hasn’t been seen since Friday, Feb. 28. Both teens’ disappearance were spotlighted by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Smith is believed to be in the Deer Park area, and may be with a male companion, authorities said. Sabir may have traveled to Boston. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, purple sweatpants, and white sneakers. Anyone with information is ask…

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Bicyclist Critical After Being Struck By SUV In Kings Park Bicyclist Critical After Being Struck By SUV In Kings Park
Bicyclist Critical After Being Struck By SUV In Kings Park A bicyclist was seriously injured after being struck by a car on Long Island. The wreck happened in Kings Park, near Indian Head Road and Manitou Trail, at around noon Friday, Feb. 28. A 64-year-old Kings Park man was riding his bicycle on the shoulder of the roadway when he was struck by a Lexus SUV driven by a 34-year-old Kings Park woman, Suffolk County Police said. The bicyclist was taken by ambulance to Stony Brook University Hospital in critical condition, police said. The SUV driver and her passenger were not injured. Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to contact the Suff…

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Police & Fire
Gone In 60 Seconds: $135K In Trailer, Car Parts Stolen From Riverhead Dealership Gone In 60 Seconds: $135K In Trailer, Car Parts Stolen From Riverhead Dealership
Gone In 60 Seconds: $135K In Trailer, Car Parts Stolen From Riverhead Dealership Apparently, some people don’t believe in paying retail. Suffolk County Police are on the hunt for two bold thieves who rolled out of a Riverhead dealership with a trailer full of auto parts—without ever signing a lease or haggling over interest rates. The dynamic duo pulled into the parking lot of Eagle Chevrolet on Old Country Road around 7:15 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 16, casually hitched up a $60,000 trailer, and drove off as if they had just closed a deal on the lot. But the real kicker? The stolen trailer wasn’t empty; it housed $75,000 worth of automotive parts, bringing the total loss to…

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