Ben Crnic

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Ben Crnic graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism & Geoscience in 2021. He has previously worked as a reporter with the Journal Inquirer in Manchester, Connecticut, and has also contributed work to the Connecticut Mirror. Ben joined the Daily Voice team in October of 2022.

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Cairo-Durham, NY
Breaking News
Man Chokes Victim In Front Of 2 Children In Durham, Police Say Man Chokes Victim In Front Of 2 Children In Durham, Police Say Man Chokes Victim In Front Of 2 Children In Durham, Police Say
Man Chokes Victim In Front Of 2 Children In Durham, Police Say A 36-year-old man is facing multiple misdemeanor charges following a domestic incident in which police say he choked a woman and prevented her from calling for help while two children were present in a Greene County home.  The incident happened on Tuesday, Nov. 4, when troopers responded around 6:30 p.m. to a home on Route 145 in the town of Durham for a report of a physical domestic dispute, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, Nov. 5.  Police said an investigation determined that 36-year-old Steven J. Hines, of East Durham, allegedly engaged in a violent altercation wit…

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Newburgh, NY
Weather
Utility Crews Preparing For High Wind Event In Hudson Valley, Long Island: Advisory Issued Utility Crews Preparing For High Wind Event In Hudson Valley, Long Island: Advisory Issued Utility Crews Preparing For High Wind Event In Hudson Valley, Long Island: Advisory Issued
Utility Crews Preparing For High Wind Event In Hudson Valley, Long Island: Advisory Issued Utility crews in the Hudson Valley are preparing for a blustery night ahead, as the National Weather Service issues a Wind Advisory warning of gusts up to 45 miles per hour overnight Wednesday, Nov. 5, through early Thursday, Nov. 6.  The advisory, in effect from 9 p.m. Wednesday to 8 a.m. on Thursday, covers Orange, Rockland, Putnam, and northern Westchester counties, along with parts of southern Connecticut and northern New Jersey. A separate advisory also covers Nassau and Suffolk counties.  Forecasters said sustained west winds of 15 to 25 mph could bring down tree limbs and c…

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Poughkeepsie, NY
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$11.4M Roundabout Project Completed Near Vassar College $11.4M Roundabout Project Completed Near Vassar College $11.4M Roundabout Project Completed Near Vassar College
$11.4M Roundabout Project Completed Near Vassar College A major road improvement project in a busy area near a college campus in Dutchess County is officially complete. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday, Nov. 4, that construction has wrapped up on an $11.4 million reconfiguration of the intersection of State Route 376 (Raymond Avenue/New Hackensack Road) and Hooker Avenue in the Town of Poughkeepsie, transforming the busy junction into a modern single-lane roundabout aimed at improving traffic flow and pedestrian safety.  The new roundabout, located near Vassar College and the Arlington business district, was designed to reduce congestion…

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Woodbury, NY
Breaking News
Ex-NYPD Cop From Harriman Took $30K In Bribes, Helped Transport Drugs: Feds Ex-NYPD Cop From Harriman Took $30K In Bribes, Helped Transport Drugs: Feds Ex-NYPD Cop From Harriman Took $30K In Bribes, Helped Transport Drugs: Feds
Ex-nypd Cop From Harriman Took $30K In Bribes, Helped Transport Drugs: Feds A former NYPD officer from Orange County has been indicted on a string of federal charges alleging that he used his badge to aid a drug trafficking ring, take bribes, and carry out corrupt activities across New York City, federal prosecutors announced.  Andrew Nguyen, 41, of Harriman, was arrested Monday, Nov. 3, and charged with multiple counts of bribery, narcotics trafficking, firearms offenses, and conspiracy following a years-long investigation involving the FBI and the NYPD Internal Affairs Bureau, the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York said on Tuesday…

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Nanuet, NY
Breaking News
Car Flips, Lands On Roof In Nanuet Crash Car Flips, Lands On Roof In Nanuet Crash Car Flips, Lands On Roof In Nanuet Crash
Car Flips, Lands On Roof In Nanuet Crash Emergency crews responded to a rollover crash in Rockland County on Tuesday evening, Nov. 4, that caused injuries.  The incident happened at the intersection of Demarest Avenue and Orchard Street in Nanuet, where two vehicles collided, causing one to overturn, The Monsey Scoop reported.  Clarkstown Police and Nanuet EMS were on the scene to assist. Minor injuries were reported, the outlet reported.  Click here to view the full report from The Monsey Scoop. 

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Carmel, NY
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Man, 83, Confronts Juvenile In Parking Lot, Violates Order Of Protection In Carmel: Sheriff Man, 83, Confronts Juvenile In Parking Lot, Violates Order Of Protection In Carmel: Sheriff Man, 83, Confronts Juvenile In Parking Lot, Violates Order Of Protection In Carmel: Sheriff
Man, 83, Confronts Juvenile In Parking Lot, Violates Order Of Protection In Carmel: Sheriff An 83-year-old man was arrested after allegedly violating a court-issued order of protection by approaching a juvenile in a Putnam County parking lot, authorities said. Deputies said the incident happened around 5:40 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1, in the parking lot of a business along Route 6 in Carmel, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office said on Tuesday, Nov. 4. The protected party — a juvenile — told authorities that Kent resident James Dickson, who is the subject of a full stay-away order involving the same victim, approached and made comments similar to those that led to his earlier charges…

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Carmel, NY
Your Community
Acting Sheriff Wins Election In Putnam County: 'I Am Ready To Get To Work' Acting Sheriff Wins Election In Putnam County: 'I Am Ready To Get To Work' Acting Sheriff Wins Election In Putnam County: 'I Am Ready To Get To Work'
Acting Sheriff Wins Election In Putnam County: 'I Am Ready To Get To Work' Putnam County's acting sheriff has won election to serve a full term.  Acting Sheriff Brian Hess, who took over following the death of Sheriff Kevin McConville earlier this year, emerged victorious in the election for Putnam County's top law enforcement position, receiving 68.5 percent of the vote as of 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5, according to unofficial election results.  Hess gave a statement on his victory early Wednesday morning, thanking residents for their faith in him: "Your trust means more to me than I can express...This campaign was never about me alone. "I have s…

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White Plains, NY
Your Community
New Mayor Elected In White Plains After Over Decade: Here's Who He Is New Mayor Elected In White Plains After Over Decade: Here's Who He Is New Mayor Elected In White Plains After Over Decade: Here's Who He Is
New Mayor Elected In White Plains After Over Decade: Here's Who He Is The city of White Plains will soon have a new mayor for the first time in nearly 15 years. Democrat Justin Brasch emerged victorious in the race for the city's top position, beating out Republican candidate Lenny Lolis with 69 percent of the vote, according to unofficial election results.  After declaring victory, Brasch commented on his win on Election Night, Nov. 5, saying, "My sincerest thanks to everyone. We ran a positive and issues-based campaign...I am looking forward to this opportunity to serve and to keep White Plains moving in the right direction." The new mayor-elect, who…

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Newburgh, NY
Your Community
Election 2025: Winner Emerges In Orange County Executive Race Election 2025: Winner Emerges In Orange County Executive Race Election 2025: Winner Emerges In Orange County Executive Race
Election 2025: Winner Emerges In Orange County Executive Race Polls have closed, and a candidate has declared victory in the race for Orange County Executive. Republican incumbent Steve Neuhaus has declared victory and is currently defeating Democrat Michael Sussman by 60.12% of votes to 39.83% with 99% of precincts reporting as of 8 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5, according to unofficial results.  The race was between Republican incumbent Neuhaus, seeking his fourth term, and Sussman, a Democrat and longtime civil rights lawyer.  Neuhaus ran his re-election campaign on what he called his record of fiscal discipline, economic growth, and …

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White Plains, NY
Your Community
Election 2025: Victory Declared In Westchester County Executive Race (UPDATE) Election 2025: Victory Declared In Westchester County Executive Race (UPDATE) Election 2025: Victory Declared In Westchester County Executive Race (UPDATE)
Election 2025: Victory Declared In Westchester County Executive Race (Update) One candidate has declared victory in the race for Westchester County's next leader.  Democrat incumbent Ken Jenkins has declared victory over Republican candidate Christine Sculti, and currently leads with 65 percent of votes to 35 percent with 32 percent of districts reporting as of 10:20 p.m. on Tuesday, according to unofficial results.   The race was a rematch between Jenkins, the Democrat incumbent named County Executive after a special election in early January following former County Executive George Latimer's departure to represent New York's 16th Congressio…

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