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Car Plunges Down Drainage Ditch, Closes Route 17K In NY For Hours (Developing)
A serious crash in Orange County left at least one person seriously injured and shut down a major roadway for hours Tuesday evening, March 10, authorities said.
The incident happened late Tuesday afternoon, March 10, on Route 17K in Bullville, just east of Lunney Lane, according to Incident Reporter Mark Lieb of Rockland Video Productions.
According to Lieb, authorities said the crash involved multiple vehicles, including a badly damaged SUV that ended up in a deep drainage ditch with its airbags deployed. A red Honda nearby also sustained heavy damage, Lieb reported.
The…
Double Fatal Ice Fishing Emergency After Snowmobile Breaks Through Ice: NY State Police
An ice fishing trip ended in tragedy after a snowmobile went through the ice on a pond, New York State Police announced on Monday, Jan. 19.
Three people were ice fishing on Chaumont Pond — which connects to the Oswegatchie River in the Town of Clifton — when they failed to return home, troopers said.
Patrick R. LaPlante, 51, of Newton Falls, went to check on them around 7:40 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 18, after learning the group had not returned, according to state police.
The individuals were identified as Bryan P. LaPlante, 33, of Newton Falls; Michael J. Booth, 48, of Oswegatchie; and a 6-y…
Triple Murder: Husband Admits Killing Wife, Father, Step-Grandmother In Upstate NY
A New York man confessed to murdering his wife, father, and step-grandmother in a shooting that erupted just as his wife—who had long tried to escape his abuse—called 911 begging for help.
Joshua Fowler, 26, of Cropseyville in Grafton, pleaded guilty to three counts of second-degree murder in Rensselaer County Court on Monday, Nov. 24, court records show.
It followed the June 18 shooting that killed his wife, Whitney Fowler, 27; father Wilson Fowler, 55; and step-grandmother Anita Crandall, 69, as Daily Voice reported.
The massacre began around 6:30 p.m. when Whitney called 911 reporting s…