$50K Raised For Widower Of Ex-nypd Cop Killed Walking Dog In Wantagh
After a Long Island mother was killed in a car crash, her family has received an outpouring of support from an online fundraiser.
Elena Crowley, 53, of Wantagh, was struck and killed while walking her dog on Monday, March 9, organizer Aja Beckmann wrote in a GoFundMe.
“Elena was the heart of her family — strong, disciplined, and fiercely loyal to those she loved,” Beckmann wrote. “While she carried the toughness of her years in law enforcement, those closest to her knew the incredibly generous and tender soul behind it.”
Crowley was a former New York Police Department officer who retired i…
Drunk-Driving Woman Injuries Two Cops During Long Beach Arrest: Police
A Long Island woman sent two police officers to the hospital while resisting arrest after being pulled over for driving drunk Wednesday, March 11, cops said.
Alisha Thomas, a 36-year-old Long Beach resident, was stopped by officers around 3:30 p.m. while driving southbound on Long Beach Road in North Long Beach, the Nassau County Police Department said on Thursday, March 12.
Thomas, behind the wheel of a green 2026 Infiniti QX60, was failing to maintain her lane, according to investigators. Cops determined she was intoxicated.
But while attempting to arrest Thomas for DWI, she “became vio…
Schenectady Father Of 8, Trinidad Native Carlyle Hannibal Dies At 45
A 45-year-old father of eight from Schenectady has died, according to an obituary shared by Bond Funeral Home.
Carlyle Hannibal, a native of Trinidad, died Thursday, March 5, his obituary said. He is survived by his mother, Judith Thomas; his partner, Tricia Pedro; their eight children Triston, Kyle, Tyler, Marley, Trinity, Zion, Zane, and Zen; and his five siblings: Richard, Hashim, Crystal, David, and Michelle.
“Carlyle may not have had much in material things, but he had a generous heart,” the obituary reads. “Anyone who asked for help knew he would always try his best to assist. He was …
Troy Mom Of 2 Dies At 39 After Battle With Aggressive Cancer
A 39-year-old Troy mother has died following a battle with an aggressive form of cancer, according to an online fundraiser and her obituary from McVeigh Funeral Home.
Suada Garcia, a native of Albania, died Wednesday, Feb. 25 from metastatic melanoma, her husband, Ivan, wrote in a GoFundMe.
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“I want to thank everyone who supported us during this difficult time in her life,” Ivan Garcia wrote. “I wish you all the best and please keep us in your thoughts and prayers.”
The couple shares two kids, Iyana Garcia and Julian Garcia, according to Suada’s obituary. She is also s…
Drunken Ex-Con With Stun Gun, Passenger With Drugs Charged In I-87 Traffic Stop: Sheriff
Two men were arrested following a drunk-driving bust on Interstate 87 in Wilton on Tuesday afternoon, March 10.
Stacey McDuffie, 52, was driving on the highway with Eric Parker, 50, in the passenger’s seat when cops pulled the two Schenectady residents over for making an unsafe lane change around 3:40 p.m. Tuesday, the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday, March 11.
Cops measured McDuffie’s blood-alcohol level at 0.11, above the legal limit of 0.08, the sheriff’s office said. Additionally, officers found a stun gun in the car, which McDuffie was prohibited from having because he’…
