Illegal Can-Shooting in Montebello

From Ramapo PD On Thursday, June 13 at approximately 9:04 p.m. the Ramapo Police received a report of a party discharging a rifle in the area of 218 Haverstraw Rd Montebello. Responding officers learned that one Stephen Luick, 35-year-old male from Suffern, had discharged several shots from a .22 caliber rifle on the property of […]

Man Accused of $1M Counterfeit Operation

A man was arrested and charged with possession of fraudulent instruments related charges after being caught with a duffel bag stuffed with thousands of fake money orders, according to police reports in New York. The Rockland County man was hit with 1,372 criminal fraud charges Wednesday after police found more than $1 million in fake […]

Nyack Hospital announces expansion of emergency unit

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Nyack – The Nyack Chamber of Commerce held a special After Hours meeting on Tuesday to announce and describe new additions and expansions it plans to make to its emergency room. The new layout will expand the hospital’s floor space by 8300 square feet. The new project will include both an expanded […]

District Attorney touts high conviction rate in annual report

District Attorney touts high conviction rate in annual report

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – The recently-released report for the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office’s 2012 year revealed the office oversaw significantly higher conviction rates over the course of last year, among other figures. The conviction rate was announced to be 95.5 percent, with 574 convictions in Rockland County Court creating a slight 0.87 […]

Zebrowski, Carlucci Call for DOT Review of Flood Mitigation on Route 59

Zebrowski, Carlucci Call for DOT Review of Flood Mitigation on Route 59

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D-New City) and Senator David Carlucci (D-Nanuet) sent a letter to the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation, Joan McDonald, concerning the recent flooding and closure of State Route 59 in West Nyack. In the letter, Zebrowski and Carlucci requested that the Department of Transportation conduct a review of the recently completed […]