Family Displaced After House Fire Breaks Out In New City Family Displaced After House Fire Breaks Out In New City
Family Displaced After House Fire Breaks Out In New City A family was left displaced after an early morning fire caused significant damage to their New City home. The fire was reported shortly after 1 a.m., Monday, June 24, by a firefighter who was driving by and spotted the flames at 56 S. Little Tor Road, officials said. "First in crews were faced with heavy fire conditions on the exterior rear of the home," said the New City Fire Department. The fire then burned into the attic space area through the exterior vinyl siding were firefighters found a "well-involved" fire in addition to the fire in the back of the home, the department said. Firef…
Update: Woman Charged With Theft After Incident Involving Boys At Palisades Mall Update: Woman Charged With Theft After Incident Involving Boys At Palisades Mall
Update: Woman Charged With Theft After Incident Involving Boys At Palisades Mall New update: Clarkstown Police have identified the 35-year-old woman charged after an incident at the Palisades Center Mall. The woman, Sharean McDonald, was charged with petit larceny, a misdemeanor stemming from the incident that occurred around 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 13. She will appear at Clarkstown Justice Court at a later date. Police have also clarified that the two juvenile victims were not involved in the issue of the stolen sneakers and were falsely identified by the group that engaged in the assault. Any of the juveniles that are charged with the assault of the two male juven…
Woman Charged With Theft After Incident Involving Boys At Palisades Mall Woman Charged With Theft After Incident Involving Boys At Palisades Mall
Woman Charged With Theft After Incident Involving Boys At Palisades Mall New update: Clarkstown Police have identified the 35-year-old woman charged after an incident at the Palisades Center Mall. The woman, Sharean McDonald, was charged with petit larceny, a misdemeanor stemming from the incident that occurred around 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 13. She will appear at Clarkstown Justice Court at a later date. Police have also clarified that the two juvenile victims were not involved in the issue of the stolen sneakers and were falsely identified by the group that engaged in the assault. Any of the juveniles that are charged with the assault of the two male juven…
Police: Woman Tried To Access Victim's Account To Make $2.2K Purchase At Nanuet Sprint Store Police: Woman Tried To Access Victim's Account To Make $2.2K Purchase At Nanuet Sprint Store
Police: Woman Tried To Access Victim's Account To Make $2.2K Purchase At Nanuet Sprint Store A 24-year-old woman is facing charges after police say she attempted to access an unauthorized account to make $2,200 in purchases at a Sprint store in Nanuet. Clarkstown Police responded to a report of a potential larceny at the Sprint store in Nanuet (40 Rockland Plaza) on Friday, March 8 around 4:30 p.m. Upon police arrival, a 29-year-old store employee told officers that a female suspect, identified as Sara Amaro of Astoria, was trying to access a Sprint Cellphone account to purchase two iPhones for a total of $2,199. Officers then confirmed that the primary account holder of the cell …
Man Faces Felony DWI Charge After Route 304 Stop Man Faces Felony DWI Charge After Route 304 Stop
Man Faces Felony DWI Charge After Route 304 Stop A man is facing felony DWI charges after a Route 304 traffic stop in Rockland County, police say. Clarkstown Police observed a vehicle driving erratically on Germonds Road in New City Friday, Feb. 23 at approximately 10:30 p.m. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Route 304. During the interview with the driver, 51-year-old Hung Huynh of Jersey City, New Jersey, the officer allegedly noticed signs of intoxication. Huynh was then given a series of field sobriety tests, which police say he did not pass. Huynh was arrested and transported to Clarkstown Police Headquarters, where he was cha…
One Extricated In Crash On Slippery New City Road One Extricated In Crash On Slippery New City Road
One Extricated In Crash On Slippery New City Road One person received minor injuries during a rollover crash on Saw Mill Road in New City. According to the Clarkstown Police, the crash took place around 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, at 57 Saw Mill Road, due to slippery roads. The person had to be extricated but reportedly received minor injuries. The department is reminding all drivers to use caution due to the ice and hazardous driving conditions
Woman Facing Drug Charges ID'd As Area HS Teacher Woman Facing Drug Charges ID'd As Area HS Teacher
Woman Facing Drug Charges ID'd As Area HS Teacher An area woman arrested on cocaine charges after she drove a man who had been stabbed to the hospital has been identified as a Pearl River High School special education teacher. Denise Christensen, 53, of Pearl River, was arrested on Saturday, Dec. 8, after Clarkstown Police officers responded to Nyack Hospital for a report of a man with stab wounds, said Clarkstown Police Det. Peter Walker. Christensen has been placed on administrative leave, the school district said. After arriving at the hospital, hospital officials contacted Clarkstown Police who interviewed the victim, i…
Route 304 Closed Due To Overturned Truck Route 304 Closed Due To Overturned Truck
Route 304 Closed Due To Overturned Truck Motorists can expect major delays in the area as a stretch of Route 304 will be closed for several hours due to an overturned truck that has spilled debris across the roadway. Clarkstown Police said the crash occurred just before 10 a.m. just south of West Nyack Road in Nanuet covering the roadway with debris that will have to be cleared, as well as having the truck towed. All northbound traffic is being diverted from Route 304 to Route 59.  Motorists are asked to avoid the area. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Services Scheduled For Owner Of West Nyack Auto Shop Shot, Killed In Dispute At Business Services Scheduled For Owner Of West Nyack Auto Shop Shot, Killed In Dispute At Business
Services Scheduled For Owner Of West Nyack Auto Shop Shot, Killed In Dispute At Business Funeral arrangements have been set for Youbens Joseph, the owner of a West Nyack auto shop who was shot and killed during a business dispute.A wake will be held from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 7 at French Speaking Baptist Church at 80 N. Madison Ave. in Spring Valley, and a funeral service will be held at the same location at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, according to officials with Joseph W. Sorce Funeral Home in West Nyack. Joseph will be laid to rest at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Brick Church Cemetery at 220 Brick Church Road in Spring Valley. Joseph, 37, of Middletown, was s…
Man Injured After Train Hits Car In West Nyack Man Injured After Train Hits Car In West Nyack
Man Injured After Train Hits Car In West Nyack One person was injured after a northbound CSX train hit a car Saturday morning in West Nyack. The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. at the Pineview Road crossing, Clarkstown Police said. The male driver of the passenger vehicle was taken to Nyack Hospital with minor injuries, police said.  The investigation will continue to determine the cause of the accident, according to police.
Firefighters Battling Car Fire At Stop & Shop In Nanuet Firefighters Battling Car Fire At Stop & Shop In Nanuet
Firefighters Battling Car Fire At Stop & Shop In Nanuet Clarkstown Police are the on the scene of a car fire at the Stop & Shop in Nanuet.  Officials said the fire started in a car in the parking lot around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the store located at 32 S. Middletown Ave. Firefighters from the Nanuet Fire Department are on the scene
Truck, CSX Train Collide In West Nyack, Closing Roadway Truck, CSX Train Collide In West Nyack, Closing Roadway
Truck, CSX Train Collide In West Nyack, Closing Roadway A truck and a CSX train collided Wednesday morning in West Nyack, backing up traffic. Clarkstown Police responded to a report of the crash around 8:34 a.m. at Pineview Road in West Nyack, said Clarkstown Det. Peter Walker.  "There were no injuries to anyone involved in the incident," Walker said.  The road will be closed until an investigation is conducted.  Police are asking motorists to avoid the area until the crash is cleared.