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New Update: ID Released For Man Who Set Self On Fire Outside Trump Trial In NY Court New Update: ID Released For Man Who Set Self On Fire Outside Trump Trial In NY Court
New Update: ID Released For Man Who Set Self On Fire Outside Trump Trial In NY Court This story has been updated. A man survived after lighting himself on fire just steps away from the Manhattan courthouse where former President Trump’s alleged hush money trial was underway. The incident, which was broadcast live to a national audience on CNN, happened at around 1:40 p.m. Friday, April 19, right outside the New York Supreme Court near Foley Square. NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey said the man walked into the park before reaching into a backpack and throwing several pamphlets onto the ground. He then doused himself with an accelerant and lit himself on fire. Flames could be s…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Details Emerge On Injuries Suffered By Man Struck By Train In Hudson Valley Details Emerge On Injuries Suffered By Man Struck By Train In Hudson Valley
Details Emerge On Injuries Suffered By Man Struck By Train In Hudson Valley A man who was hit by a train in the Hudson Valley lost a leg during the incident, according to police. The incident took around 11:25 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 9 in Dutchess County, when the man -- who was allegedly standing on the tracks -- was struck by a southbound Croton-Harmon-bound train at the Breakneck Ridge station in Fishkill, said the MTA. Earlier Story: Person On Tracks Hit By Train In Hudson Valley, Officials Say According to the town of Fishkill Police, officers arrived shortly after receiving the 911 call and Sergeant Jenn Farrell located the man approximately 100 feet west o…

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by Kathy Reakes
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New Details: Two Dead, Four Injured After Plane Crashes Into House Near Area Airport New Details: Two Dead, Four Injured After Plane Crashes Into House Near Area Airport
New Details: Two Dead, Four Injured After Plane Crashes Into House Near Area Airport Click here for an updated story: IDs Released For Two Killed, Four Injured In Plane Crash Into House Near Area Airport New details have emerged after two people were killed and four others injured when a twin-engine plane with three people aboard crashed into a two-story home near a public-access airport in the area, igniting a fire in the house. First reports of the incident in Dutchess County came at about 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. The plane, identified by the FAA as a Cessna 303, departed from Orange County Airport and stopped to refuel at Sky Acres, located in the Town of …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Two Killed, One Missing After Plane Crashes Into House Near Area Airport Two Killed, One Missing After Plane Crashes Into House Near Area Airport
Two Killed, One Missing After Plane Crashes Into House Near Area Airport Click here for an updated story: IDs Released For Two Killed, Four Injured In Plane Crash Into House Near Area Airport New details have emerged after two people were killed and four others injured when a twin-engine plane with three people aboard crashed into a two-story home near a public-access airport in the area, igniting a fire in the house. First reports of the incident in Dutchess County came at about 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. The plane, identified by the FAA as a Cessna 303, departed from Orange County Airport and stopped to refuel at Sky Acres, located in the Town of Union …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Community Blood Drive To Honor Late Poughkeepsie Detective John Falcone Community Blood Drive To Honor Late Poughkeepsie Detective John Falcone
Community Blood Drive To Honor Late Poughkeepsie Detective John Falcone The City of Poughkeepsie Police Department will pay tribute to one of its fallen officers by holding a special blood drive next week. The event, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, at the Italian Community Center, 227 Mill St., Poughkeepsie, will honor Detective John Falcone, an 18-year veteran of the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department who dedicated his life to protecting the people he served.  On Feb.18, 2011, he was fatally shot in the line of duty while responding to a domestic violence incident. His sacrifice saved the life of a t…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Crash With Car In Wassaic Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Crash With Car In Wassaic
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Crash With Car In Wassaic Emergency responders rushed to the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash early Sunday afternoon in Dutchess County. A motorcycle and car were involved in the crash on South Amenia Road in Wassaic. Injuries to the motorcyclist are reportedly severe. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Daily Voice
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Rollover Crashes In Easton, I-84 Among Several On Fairfield County Roadways Rollover Crashes In Easton, I-84 Among Several On Fairfield County Roadways
Rollover Crashes In Easton, I-84 Among Several On Fairfield County Roadways Snowy conditions during the morning Monday caused several crashes throughout Fairfield County as police cautioned motorists to stay off the roads until conditions approved. As of 11 a.m. Morehouse Road in Easton, between Banks and Beers roads, is closed due to an overturned truck, said Easton Police.  Fairfield police and emergency responders said there was a crash earlier on Wilson Street from "very" slippery road that sent one driver to the hospital with injuries. Norwalk police reported slick roadways along with Connecticut State Police who responded to a rollover crash in Dan…

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by Kathy Reakes