New Windsor, NY
Police & Fire
3 Hurt While Cleaning Up Block Party In New Windsor, 1 With Serious Head Injury (UPDATE) 3 Hurt While Cleaning Up Block Party In New Windsor, 1 With Serious Head Injury (UPDATE)
3 Hurt While Cleaning Up Block Party In New Windsor, 1 With Serious Head Injury (Update) Police have released new details after three men were hospitalized in an incident following a neighborhood block party in Orange County.  The incident happened late Saturday, Sept. 6, just before midnight on Frank Street in the Meadowbrook Estates development of New Windsor, according to a statement from the New Windsor Police Department on Monday, Sept. 8.  Officers arrived to find three injured men lying in the roadway. All were taken by ambulance to Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh.  Two of the men were treated and released with minor injuries. The thir…

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by Ben Crnic
Trenton, NJ
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Struck By Bus In Trenton: NJ Transit Pedestrian Struck By Bus In Trenton: NJ Transit
Pedestrian Struck By Bus In Trenton: NJ Transit A person was hospitalized after being hit by an NJ Transit bus on Sunday, Sept. 7, authorities said. At 7:15 a.m., the bus, which operations from the College of New Jersey to Hamilton, struck a person, who has not been identified at Clinton Avenue and State Street in Trenton, NJTransit said. The person was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries, NJ Transit said. There were no reported injuries to the operator and the four customers on board, NJ Transit said.

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by Sam Barron
New Windsor, NY
Police & Fire
New Windsor Block Party Ends In Multiple Hospitalizations, Chaos (DEVELOPING) New Windsor Block Party Ends In Multiple Hospitalizations, Chaos (DEVELOPING)
New Windsor Block Party Ends In Multiple Hospitalizations, Chaos (Developing) A neighborhood block party in the Hudson Valley ended with multiple people rushed to the hospital — at least two of them unconscious — just after midnight Sunday, Sept. 7, according to a preliminary account from Mark Lieb, of Rockland Video Productions. Police were called to Frank Street, off Joyce Way, in the Meadowbrook Estates development of New Windsor shortly after 12 a.m., Lieb said. The area is a community of large new homes. At the scene in New Windsor Mark Lieb/Rockland Video Productions When officers arrived, they found debris scattered along the road, folded tents and tables…

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by Cecilia Levine
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
14-Year-Old Bicyclist Struck By Car On Sunrise Highway In Massapequa Park: Police 14-Year-Old Bicyclist Struck By Car On Sunrise Highway In Massapequa Park: Police
14-Year-Old Bicyclist Struck By Car On Sunrise Highway In Massapequa Park: Police A 14-year-old bicyclist is in serious condition after being struck by a car in Massapequa Park early Saturday morning, Sept. 6, police announced. The crash happened when a 23-year-old man driving a 2023 Kia Forte hit the teen riding his bicycle on Sunrise Highway near Block Boulevard at 4:05 a.m., according to the Nassau County Homicide Squad. The boy was rushed by Nassau County Police Department Ambulance to a local hospital where he remains in serious condition, detectives said. The driver stayed at the scene and no other injuries were reported, police detailed. The investigation into t…

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by Jillian Pikora
Bethlehem, PA
Schools
PHOTOS: 5, Including 2 Students, Injured In Bethlehem School Bus Crash, Police Say PHOTOS: 5, Including 2 Students, Injured In Bethlehem School Bus Crash, Police Say
Photos: 5, Including 2 Students, Injured In Bethlehem School Bus Crash, Police Say Five people were hospitalized after a school bus carrying special needs students rear-ended a car in Bethlehem Township, Northampton County, police announced on Tuesday, Sept. 2. The crash happened at around 4:35 p.m. at the intersection of Freemansburg Avenue and Washington Street, according to the Bethlehem Township Police Department. Police said a passenger vehicle was stopped in the westbound lane of Freemansburg Avenue, waiting to make a left turn onto Washington Street, when it was struck from behind by a westbound Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 bus. Two students on the bus, along wit…

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by Jillian Pikora
Germantown, MD
Police & Fire
BB Gun Melee In Germantown Leaves 2 Men Stabbed, Dozens Fleeing, Police Say BB Gun Melee In Germantown Leaves 2 Men Stabbed, Dozens Fleeing, Police Say
BB Gun Melee In Germantown Leaves 2 Men Stabbed, Dozens Fleeing, Police Say Two men suffered stab wounds in Maryland during a BB gun fight, officials say. More than a dozen teens were temporarily detained in Montgomery County following an early morning incident on Sunday that left two men hospitalized with minor injuries during a fracas in Germantown, according to police. Officers were called shortly after 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 31 to the 19500 block of Amaranth Drive, where there was a reported shooting involving a group of minors. Police said the incident began when several juveniles pulled out BB guns and opened fire on a group of people.  In the confr…

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by Zak Failla
Annville-Cleona, PA
News
Big Spike In COVID-19 Cases Revealed In New CDC Data Big Spike In COVID-19 Cases Revealed In New CDC Data
Big Spike In Covid-19 Cases Revealed In New CDC Data Federal health officials are sounding the alarm over a surge in COVID-19 cases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has just reported a noticeable increase in COVID test positivity rates across the United States in data posted Friday, Aug. 29. The latest numbers arrive just days before Labor Day weekend, a peak period for travel and gatherings. Test positivity climbed to 11.2 percent for the week ending Saturday, Aug. 23, up from 10.2 percent the previous week, according to updated CDC figures. Nearly half the country now faces a test positivity rate of at least 10 percent.…

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by Joe Lombardi
Hempstead, NY
News
Wave Sends 3 Flying From Jet Ski, Hospitalizes Man In Hempstead Harbor: Police Wave Sends 3 Flying From Jet Ski, Hospitalizes Man In Hempstead Harbor: Police
Wave Sends 3 Flying From Jet Ski, Hospitalizes Man In Hempstead Harbor: Police A wave sent three people flying from a jet ski in Hempstead Harbor on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025 at 5:57 p.m., police announced. The jet ski was hit by a wave, ejecting all three riders, according to Nassau County Police. Marine 7 and the Town of Oyster Bay Constables responded and located the group along with the craft. Rescuers helped all three back to safety, authorities said. Two refused medical treatment, while a 32-year-old man was transported to a local hospital, where he remains in stable condition.

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by Jillian Pikora
Oceanside, NY
News
Two Workers Injured After Conveyor Belt Falls At Oceanside Recycling Facility Two Workers Injured After Conveyor Belt Falls At Oceanside Recycling Facility
Two Workers Injured After Conveyor Belt Falls At Oceanside Recycling Facility Two men were hospitalized after being trapped beneath a conveyor belt that collapsed at a Long Island recycling facility. The incident happened around 10:20 a.m. Monday, Aug. 25, at Earth-Tec Recycling, located on Wood Street in Oceanside, according to Nassau County Police. Officers from the Fourth Precinct responded to reports of multiple injuries and found both men pinned under the fallen conveyor belt.  With help from the Nassau County Police Emergency Service Unit (ESU) and the Oceanside Fire Department, rescuers managed to free the victims. A 68-year-old man suffered serious inj…

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by Michael Mashburn
Harrisburg, PA
Schools
21 Hospitalized, 1 MedEvaced After PA Football Team Crashes: EMS 21 Hospitalized, 1 MedEvaced After PA Football Team Crashes: EMS
21 Hospitalized, 1 MedEvaced After PA Football Team Crashes: EMS Twenty-one people were hospitalized after a school bus carrying Aliquippa Junior High football players crashed on Shaffer Road in Economy Borough, Beaver County EMS said. Police, fire, and EMS were called to the 190 block of Shaffer Road for the crash involving a bus with students and staff from the Aliquippa School District around 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 23, according to officials. One patient was flown to Allegheny General Hospital, two were taken to UPMC Children’s, and others were transported by ground, authorities said. Some parents later took their students to a Sewickley hospit…

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by Jillian Pikora
Yonkers, NY
News
Car Slams Into Thruway Work Truck Near NYC Border, Two Injured: 'This Should Not Happen' Car Slams Into Thruway Work Truck Near NYC Border, Two Injured: 'This Should Not Happen'
Car Slams Into Thruway Work Truck Near NYC Border, Two Injured: 'This Should Not Happen' A frightening crash on the New York State Thruway left two people hospitalized after a car slammed into the back of a maintenance vehicle, officials said.  The crash happened Thursday, Aug. 22, on I-87 near the New York City line, according to the New York State Thruway Authority.  Officials said a passenger car struck the rear of an attenuator truck—a safety vehicle designed to absorb impacts and protect road crews.  Both the Thruway worker and the car’s driver were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. “This should not happen,” the Thruway Authority said in a stateme…

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by Ben Crnic
Suffern, NY
News
Woman, 73, Dies Days After Hit-Run In Suffern: Suspect In Custody Woman, 73, Dies Days After Hit-Run In Suffern: Suspect In Custody
Woman, 73, Dies Days After Hit-Run In Suffern: Suspect In Custody A woman who was struck in a hit-and-run outside a Rockland County library has died from her injuries.  The crash happened in Suffern on Saturday, Aug. 16, near the intersection of Lafayette Avenue/Route 59 and Woodland Avenue, by the Suffern Free Library, as Daily Voice previously reported.  Curley announced on Wednesday, Aug. 20, that the 73-year-old woman who had been hospitalized after the incident has succumbed to her injuries.    "The suspect is in police custody and will be arraigned with additional charges," Curley said. The victim was first taken to Good S…

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by Ben Crnic