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High-Ranking NYPD Assistant Chief Was Involved In NY ShopRite Shooting: Report (UPDATE) High-Ranking NYPD Assistant Chief Was Involved In NY ShopRite Shooting: Report (UPDATE)
High-Ranking Nypd Assistant Chief Was Involved In NY ShopRite Shooting: Report (Update) A high-ranking NYPD official has been placed on modified duty following a confrontation in a Rockland County supermarket parking lot that ended with a gun being discharged, according to reports.  The off-duty officer involved in the incident, which happened in the parking lot of the Garnerville ShopRite, has now been identified as NYPD Assistant Chief Benjamin Gurley, CBS News reported. As previously reported by Daily Voice, the incident happened around 7:45 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, outside the ShopRite at 56 West Ramapo Rd. in Garnerville.  According to the Town of Haverstraw Pol…

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by Ben Crnic
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Serial Killer Fears Grow At Popular Mexican Resort After 3 Women Murdered In Days: Update Serial Killer Fears Grow At Popular Mexican Resort After 3 Women Murdered In Days: Update
Serial Killer Fears Grow At Popular Mexican Resort After 3 Women Murdered In Days: Update A resort city known for sun and sand is now facing a darker question as details emerge. Click here for a new, updated story: New Findings Released In Deaths Of 3 Women At Resort Popular With Americans Authorities in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, are reviewing whether the deaths of three women in their 30s found over an 11-day span could be connected, though officials have not confirmed a serial offender. The first body was found Sunday, May 10, near Rancho El Pirulí in the Chimborazo area, Mexico News Daily reported. A second woman’s body was found Friday, May 15, along the highway to M…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Fake USPS Delivery Text Warns Package Could Be Returned To Sender Fake USPS Delivery Text Warns Package Could Be Returned To Sender
Fake USPS Delivery Text Warns Package Could Be Returned To Sender A fake delivery notice can look routine at first, and that is exactly what makes it dangerous. A scam text received Tuesday, May 26, claimed to be a “USPS Package Tracking Update” and said a delivery attempt had failed because more address details were needed. The message said the package had been placed on a “temporary hold pending address verification.” It then urged the recipient to confirm shipping information within 24 hours to avoid return handling or cancellation of the shipment. It also asked the recipient to reply “Y” to restore delivery access and warned that if no response was r…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Roblox Let Kids Recreate Sandy Hook Shooting — Now State Officials Are Investigating Roblox Let Kids Recreate Sandy Hook Shooting — Now State Officials Are Investigating
Roblox Let Kids Recreate Sandy Hook Shooting — Now State Officials Are Investigating Connecticut’s top prosecutor is turning up the pressure on Roblox after investigators said the platform hosted a Sandy Hook school shooting simulation while failing to protect children from exploitation online. Attorney General William Tong announced Tuesday, May 26, that Connecticut will lead an investigation into Roblox over claims the online gaming platform may be harmful to kids. The state is demanding records tied to Connecticut users as part of a wider probe into how Roblox handled reports of child exploitation and whether the company profited while safety concerns grew. Tong sa…

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by Josh Lanier
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Man Who Hopped Off Bike, Beat, Robbed Victim In Orange County Gets Prison Time Man Who Hopped Off Bike, Beat, Robbed Victim In Orange County Gets Prison Time
Man Who Hopped Off Bike, Beat, Robbed Victim In Orange County Gets Prison Time A 55-year-old man convicted of beating and robbing a victim in broad daylight after confronting him on an Orange County street will spend over a decade in prison, prosecutors announced.  Robert Smith, 55, was sentenced Tuesday, May 26, in Orange County Court to 13 years behind bars followed by five years of post-release supervision after previously being convicted by a jury of second-degree robbery, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler said on Tuesday, May 26.  As Daily Voice previously reported, the robbery happened around 1:10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in the …

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by Ben Crnic
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Teen Bitten By Shark On Memorial Day While Trying To Bring It On Boat: Reports Teen Bitten By Shark On Memorial Day While Trying To Bring It On Boat: Reports
Teen Bitten By Shark On Memorial Day While Trying To Bring It On Boat: Reports A teen boy was rushed to a hospital after a shark bit him while he was on a boat in the Gulf of Mexico on Memorial Day, according to reports. The 17-year-old was boating with his father and another person offshore near Galveston, Texas, ABC13 Houston and KPRC-TV reported. The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office received a call about the bite at around 3:50 p.m. CDT on Monday, May 25. The teen was trying to bring the shark on board when it bit him. His father immediately applied a tourniquet to stop the bleeding. The group was heading back toward the Galveston Yacht Basin when …

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by Chris Spiker
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Plane Crashes At Saratoga County Airport, At Least One Injured: State Police (DEVELOPING) Plane Crashes At Saratoga County Airport, At Least One Injured: State Police (DEVELOPING)
Plane Crashes At Saratoga County Airport, At Least One Injured: State Police (Developing) A plane crashed at Saratoga County Airport on Tuesday, May 26, authorities said. New York State Troopers responded to the airport in Ballston Spa around 1:45 p.m., police said. One person was seriously injured in the crash and transported to a local hospital, state police said. No additional details have been released. The wreck came nearly seven months after another plane crash near the airport. Fredrick “Fredd” Baber, 58, was killed when his plane went down shortly after takeoff and slammed into a Ballston Spa home on Oct. 31, 2025. This is a developing story and will be updated.

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by Joe Wilkinson
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Woman Killed By Flying Patio Umbrella At Lakefront Restaurant In South Carolina Woman Killed By Flying Patio Umbrella At Lakefront Restaurant In South Carolina
Woman Killed By Flying Patio Umbrella At Lakefront Restaurant In South Carolina A lakeside dinner took a devastating turn in seconds. A 56-year-old woman died Saturday, May 23, after a patio umbrella was blown loose during strong winds and struck her at Driftwood Grill Home of the Lazy Gator in Summerton, South Carolina, authorities said. The woman was identified as Dana Weinger, of Huger, South Carolina, according to WYFF News 4 in Greenville, South Carolina. Weinger and her husband were eating on the restaurant’s outdoor patio along Lake Marion when a sudden gust lifted an umbrella from a nearby table, WYFF News 4 reported. First responders were called around 7:40 …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Workers Say This Pay Raise Amount Would Finally Feel Like Enough Workers Say This Pay Raise Amount Would Finally Feel Like Enough
Workers Say This Pay Raise Amount Would Finally Feel Like Enough For some workers, a modest bump in pay would not be enough to quiet the money question. A new international survey found that 18 percent of workers believe their current pay cannot satisfy them, according to Talker Research. Those workers said they would need a 32 percent pay increase to feel they are being paid enough. The poll surveyed 4,000 employed adults across the US, UK, France, Germany, Singapore, and Australia. It was commissioned by G-P and conducted by Talker Research. Compensation remains a major concern for workers, but the survey also pointed to pay transparency as a key iss…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Sherrill Denied Access To Delaney Hall Amid Alleged Hunger Strike, Pregnant Wife's Protest Sherrill Denied Access To Delaney Hall Amid Alleged Hunger Strike, Pregnant Wife's Protest
Sherrill Denied Access To Delaney Hall Amid Alleged Hunger Strike, Pregnant Wife's Protest New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill was denied access to Delaney Hall in Newark as reports continued to emerge about conditions inside the ICE detention facility, NJ Advance Media reports. “I’m deeply disturbed by reports of the poor conditions at Delaney Hall,” Sherrill said in a statement Sunday, May 24. “Unsafe, inhumane, and unconstitutional living conditions are completely unacceptable.” Sherrill contacted ICE seeking entry into the facility but was denied access: “I will continue to call for the closure of Delaney Hall because of reports like these,” she said. The comments came …

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Population Drop Of 3 Billion Birds Hits Backyard Mainstays Hardest Population Drop Of 3 Billion Birds Hits Backyard Mainstays Hardest
Population Drop Of 3 Billion Birds Hits Backyard Mainstays Hardest The soundtrack of backyards, fields, and forests has been getting quieter for decades. The US and Canada have lost nearly 3 billion birds since 1970, a drop of about 29 percent, according to a landmark study published in Science and summarized by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Cornell says more than 90 percent of the total decline comes from just 12 bird families, including sparrows, blackbirds, warblers, and finches. A blackbird. Wikipedia/Andreas Trepte Some of the most familiar species have taken major hits. Dark-eyed Juncos are down by about 168 million birds. Eastern and Wes…

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WWE Star Ludwig Kaiser Accused Of Attacking Neighbor Over Elevator Kissing Incident WWE Star Ludwig Kaiser Accused Of Attacking Neighbor Over Elevator Kissing Incident
WWE Star Ludwig Kaiser Accused Of Attacking Neighbor Over Elevator Kissing Incident A wrestling storyline is now sharing the spotlight with a real-world criminal case. WWE star Ludwig Kaiser was arrested in Orange County, Florida, on Wednesday, May 20, on a misdemeanor battery charge, according to multiple reports. The case stems from an alleged confrontation with a neighbor at an Orlando apartment building on Thursday, April 23. NBC 6 South Florida reported that an arrest affidavit said the neighbor was riding an elevator with Kaiser, whose real name is Marcel Barthel, and a woman when the pair began acting "uncontrollably intimate" and were "aggressively kissing."…

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by Joe Lombardi