Michael Mashburn

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Michael joined Daily Voice in April 2022, reporting on breaking news and community stories across New York’s Capital Region, Hudson Valley, and Long Island. His coverage ranges from major incidents and investigations to human-interest features, with a focus on clear, accurate reporting that connects readers with the stories shaping their communities.

Prior to joining Daily Voice, he worked in radio news, reporting and anchoring for ABC affiliate KTAR in Phoenix and delivering news and traffic reports for KOMO in Seattle through iHeartMedia. He has also written and anchored national news content distributed to radio stations across the country through NBC News Radio.

Michael earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Arizona State University in May 2014.

Michael Mashburn's Contributions

Bellport-Brookhaven-East Patchogue, NY
Your Community
Rustic Brookhaven ‘Witch’s Cottage’ For $1.5M Has Internet Swooning (Peek Inside!) Rustic Brookhaven ‘Witch’s Cottage’ For $1.5M Has Internet Swooning (Peek Inside!)
Rustic Brookhaven ‘Witch’s Cottage’ For $1.5M Has Internet Swooning (Peek Inside!) A sprawling Long Island property affectionately dubbed a “witch’s cottage” by online fans has hit the market for $1.5 million — and its storybook charm is casting a spell. The estate at 59 Burnett Lane in Brookhaven quietly entered the market in February, but it didn’t stay under the radar for long. The 1928 property, set on nearly three acres of preserved natural land, has drawn widespread attention for its whimsical look and secluded setting. The home boasts three separate homes across roughly 4,000 square feet, with seven bedrooms and six bathrooms in total, according to the listing by R…

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by Michael Mashburn
Bellmore, NY
Obituaries
North Bellmore Dad, Little League Fixture Dies Unexpectedly; Support Swells For Widow, Kids North Bellmore Dad, Little League Fixture Dies Unexpectedly; Support Swells For Widow, Kids
North Bellmore Dad, Little League Fixture Dies Unexpectedly; Support Swells For Widow, Kids The North Bellmore community is rallying around a grieving family following the sudden death of Michael Bloise, a devoted husband, father, and longtime presence at local Little League fields. Bloise’s death has sent shockwaves through North Bellmore and North Merrick, where he was known not just as a parent on the sidelines, but as someone who consistently showed up for children across the league. “He showed up for all the kids,” North Bellmore–North Merrick Little League wrote in a tribute shared on Facebook. “He cared deeply about helping them improve, about how they felt on the field, an…

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by Michael Mashburn
Floral Park-Bellerose, NY
Breaking News
Snow Death: Retired NYPD Sergeant From Floral Park Suffers Heart Attack While Shoveling Snow Death: Retired NYPD Sergeant From Floral Park Suffers Heart Attack While Shoveling
Snow Death: Retired Nypd Sergeant From Floral Park Suffers Heart Attack While Shoveling A retired NYPD sergeant was among several people who died while shoveling snow amid the strongest winter storm to hit the Northeast in years. Roger McGovern, 60, suffered a fatal heart attack while shoveling snow outside his Floral Park home on Sunday, Jan. 25, according to his family. McGovern’s cousin, Brendan McGovern, shared the news in a local Floral Park Facebook group, saying Roger had gone outside to clear paths so others could safely get to church. “A quiet act of service that speaks volumes about the kind of person he was,” McGovern wrote. “Our family is heartbroken.” McGovern w…

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by Michael Mashburn
Albany, NY
Weather
Hochul’s Snow Shoveling Tips Spark Laughs — And A Serious Reminder: 'You Don't Want That!' Hochul’s Snow Shoveling Tips Spark Laughs — And A Serious Reminder: 'You Don't Want That!'
Hochul’s Snow Shoveling Tips Spark Laughs — And A Serious Reminder: 'You Don't Want That!' As New Yorkers began to dig out from the biggest winter storm in years, Gov. Kathy Hochul reminded residents to shovel smart and don’t overdo it. In a PSA posted Monday, Jan. 26, Hochul — a Buffalo native — demonstrated what she described as the “right way” to shovel snow, drawing on her Western New York roots. “Easy does it,” Hochul said in the video. “Just push it out of the way. No strain on the back from doing that,” she explained while showing proper form. When snow gets heavier, Hochul advised breaking it into smaller sections rather than lifting large loads. “Don’t do a bi…

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by Michael Mashburn
National Interest
'An Execution': Melissa Joan Hart Joins Celebs, Politicians Condemning Pretti Killing 'An Execution': Melissa Joan Hart Joins Celebs, Politicians Condemning Pretti Killing
'An Execution': Melissa Joan Hart Joins Celebs, Politicians Condemning Pretti Killing Actress Melissa Joan Hart is joining a growing chorus of celebrities and political leaders condemning the Trump administration after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents. Hart, a Long Island native from Smithtown, decried the killing as an “execution” in a response to an Instagram post by the Department of Homeland Security Sunday, Jan. 25. “If you get shot for carrying a weapon, with a permit to carry, you don’t have gun rights,” Hart, 49, wrote. “Not to mention we have eyes and can see clearly this was an execution of another American in pure daylight,” she added, refe…

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by Michael Mashburn
Albany, NY
Weather
Snow Totals Reveal Hardest-Hit Communities In Albany County Snow Totals Reveal Hardest-Hit Communities In Albany County
Snow Totals Reveal Hardest-Hit Communities In Albany County If it felt like winter hit the Capital Region on repeat this weekend, you weren’t imagining it. A slow-moving storm dropped more than a foot of snow in many communities over a 72-hour stretch, according to the National Weather Service in Albany. Steady snowfall piled up across Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Greene counties, turning neighborhoods into snow globes and driveways into endurance tests. Here’s how much snow fell across the region, according to the National Weather Service: Albany: 12.1 inches Bloomingburg: 7 inches Brunswick: 10.3 inches Cairo: 13.5 inches Catskill: 13.1 in…

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by Michael Mashburn
Mineola, NY
Breaking News
Infant Found Dead In Duffel Bag, NY Mom Charged Infant Found Dead In Duffel Bag, NY Mom Charged
Infant Found Dead In Duffel Bag, NY Mom Charged A 25-year-old New York mother has been charged after police found her month-old daughter dead inside a duffel bag in a closet of a family apartment. Officers responding to a wellness check around 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, discovered the infant inside a closet at an apartment on Veronica Place near Beverly Road in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, according to the NYPD. The child, identified as Adonnys Kendall, was found unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene. The baby’s mother, Gynae Kendall, was arrested and charged Sunday, Jan. 25, with concealment of a human corpse, police said. A…

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by Michael Mashburn
Albany, NY
Breaking News
Albany Cop, Second Man Arrested After Multi-County Cocaine Investigation Albany Cop, Second Man Arrested After Multi-County Cocaine Investigation
Albany Cop, Second Man Arrested After Multi-County Cocaine Investigation A New York State Police investigation spanning eight months led to the arrest of an Albany police officer and a second man after authorities seized more than four ounces of cocaine in Rensselaer and Greene counties, police said. Members of the New York State Police Special Investigations Unit in Binghamton executed multiple search warrants on Friday, Jan. 23, the agency said. During the searches, investigators recovered approximately five ounces of cocaine, along with drug packaging materials, digital scales, and cash, according to police. Nathan M. Ensel, 45, of Rensselaer, an Albany Poli…

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by Michael Mashburn
Hicksville, NY
Breaking News
'Reckless' Driver Twice Speed Limit Killed Firefighter, Second Teen In Hicksville: Source 'Reckless' Driver Twice Speed Limit Killed Firefighter, Second Teen In Hicksville: Source
'Reckless' Driver Twice Speed Limit Killed Firefighter, Second Teen In Hicksville: Source New details are emerging in the wake of a violent car crash on Long Island that killed two teenagers, including a beloved firefighter and EMT. Lindsey Parke and Alexa Duryea, both 19, were gravely injured when the BMW they were traveling in lost control on Old Country Road near Sterling Place in Hicksville around 11:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, as Daily Voice reported. The vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic, struck a tree, and then slammed into a building, according to Nassau County Police. Both young women suffered severe trauma and were pronounced dead at the scene. A 23-year-old man driv…

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by Michael Mashburn & Jillian Pikora
Mineola, NY
On Your Side
Eataly Makes Airport Debut At JFK’s Terminal 8 As Part Of Major Dining Expansion Eataly Makes Airport Debut At JFK’s Terminal 8 As Part Of Major Dining Expansion
Eataly Makes Airport Debut At JFK’s Terminal 8 As Part Of Major Dining Expansion Eataly has officially landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport, opening its first-ever North American airport location inside the newly modernized Terminal 8. The Italian marketplace and restaurant concept debuted Thursday, Jan. 22, at JFK’s Terminal 8, marking the first of three Eataly locations set to open at the airport this year, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The new space includes a full-service restaurant, a wine bar, and a retail market, bringing Eataly’s signature Italian dishes and products into one of the airport’s busiest terminals. Additional…

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