Boonsboro School Worker Fights Back After Brain, Leg Surgeries: ‘Small But Mighty Miracle Boonsboro School Worker Fights Back After Brain, Leg Surgeries: ‘Small But Mighty Miracle
Boonsboro School Worker Fights Back After Brain, Leg Surgeries: ‘Small But Mighty Miracle A Maryland mother of two and school employee is fighting for her life after she was struck by a car while walking her dog in Pennsylvania.  Margo Cook, 39, who recently started a new job at Boonsboro Elementary in Maryland, was hit by a car crossing the road in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, on Friday, April 25, according to police. She was walking with her dog, Mae, following a softball game when she was struck, her family said. Cook suffered severe head and leg injuries and was rushed to Meritus Medical Center before being transferred to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Balt…
Virginia Woman Critically Injured In Golf Cart Crash During Bachelorette Trip To Mexico Virginia Woman Critically Injured In Golf Cart Crash During Bachelorette Trip To Mexico
Virginia Woman Critically Injured In Golf Cart Crash During Bachelorette Trip To Mexico An Alexandria woman is fighting for her life after a golf cart flipped during a trip to Mexico — and now her family is racing to bring her home for treatment. Shalini Patel Stewart was critically injured on Friday, April 25, while heading to a morning yoga class during a bachelorette trip in Sayulita, Mexico, according to a family friend. Stewart and three close friends were riding in a golf cart when it crashed, they said. All four were rushed to the hospital, where three were treated, released, and returned home, but Stewart remains in intensive care. On Friday night, doctors performed a…
Drunk Driver Going 90 MPH In 35 MPH Zone Pleads Guilty In Fatal Lakewood Crash: Prosecutor Drunk Driver Going 90 MPH In 35 MPH Zone Pleads Guilty In Fatal Lakewood Crash: Prosecutor
Drunk Driver Going 90 MPH In 35 MPH Zone Pleads Guilty In Fatal Lakewood Crash: Prosecutor A 23-year-old Lakewood man faces a decade in prison after pleading guilty on Wednesday, April 23, to driving drunk and at a high rate of speed in a crash that killed a woman in 2022, authorities said. Mordechai Berkowitz pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and assault by auto in the July 2022 crash that killed Juana Lopez-Hernandez, a 44-year-old Mexico resident and caused serious bodily injury to Maria Flores-Moreno, a 35-year-old Jackson resident, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. Berkowitz faces 10 years in prison per the terms of a plea agreement with prosecutors, Billhim…
(Update) Stepmom Accused of Holding CT Man Captive For 20 Years Returns to Court Amid Outrage (Update) Stepmom Accused of Holding CT Man Captive For 20 Years Returns to Court Amid Outrage
(Update) Stepmom Accused of Holding CT Man Captive For 20 Years Returns to Court Amid Outrage Update: A judge ruled Friday, March 28, that Kimberly Sullivan must wear a GPS-monitoring device while out on bail.  Original: Donations continue to flood in for the 32-year-old man from Connecticut who was allegedly held captive inside a tiny room in a Waterbury home for two decades. The global outpouring of support comes as prosecutors seek harsher penalties for his stepmother, who is currently out on bail. Safe Haven of Greater Waterbury has raised nearly $200,000 on GoFundMe as of Thursday morning, March 27 — more than double its original goal. The funds will help cover the man's …
Support Comes To Wife Of Washingtonville Officer Killed In Crash: Faces Serious Injuries Support Comes To Wife Of Washingtonville Officer Killed In Crash: Faces Serious Injuries
Support Comes To Wife Of Washingtonville Officer Killed In Crash: Faces Serious Injuries Following the tragic death of Orange County Police Officer Jose Santiago Sr. in a wrong-way crash, the community is now rallying to support his wife, Blanca, who survived the wreck but faces a long and difficult recovery. Blanca Santiago, 64, remains hospitalized in stable condition at Garnet Health Medical Center in Middletown after suffering serious injuries in the Saturday, March 22 collision that took her husband's life.   Jose Santiago, 65, was killed at the scene when a van crossed into the wrong lane and struck his vehicle head-on near Exit 113 in the Sullivan County town o…
Maryrose Fealey's Mother Hopes Cancer Won't Kill Her Before Murder Trial Begins Maryrose Fealey's Mother Hopes Cancer Won't Kill Her Before Murder Trial Begins
Maryrose Fealey's Mother Hopes Cancer Won't Kill Her Before Murder Trial Begins “Mommy, tomorrow is going to be the most painful day of your life, and then it’s going to get better.” That’s what Maryrose Fealey told her mother, Janet Pizzelli, on Jan. 30, 2024, the day before Pizzelli was set to begin chemotherapy for breast cancer. “Well, she was wrong,” Pizzelli said of her daughter’s words. “It didn’t get better.” It got worse. That same night, Maryrose was stabbed to death by David Shroitman, who followed her home from the gym and killed her in her vehicle, prosecutors said. David Shroitman Somerset County Prosecutor's Office More than a year later, Pizz…
Wrong Way Drunk Driver Kills Woman, 22, On I-87 In Yonkers: Will Spend Years In Prison Wrong Way Drunk Driver Kills Woman, 22, On I-87 In Yonkers: Will Spend Years In Prison
Wrong Way Drunk Driver Kills Woman, 22, On I-87 In Yonkers: Will Spend Years In Prison A woman who drove the wrong way on I-87 while intoxicated in Westchester, killing a 22-year-old Bedford Hills woman and severely injuring another, will spend years behind bars, officials announced. Brooklyn resident Qualasia Willis, age 29, was sentenced to five to 15 years in state prison for her role in the death of 22-year-old Isabel Steger on April 9, 2023, the Westchester County District Attorney's Office announced on Thursday, March 13.  On the day of the crash at around 4:30 a.m., Willis was driving southbound in the northbound lanes of I-87 in Yonkers for approximately fou…
Best Physical Therapy In 2024: Kessler Rehabilitation Center - Saddle Brook KIR Best Physical Therapy In 2024: Kessler Rehabilitation Center - Saddle Brook KIR
Best Physical Therapy In 2024: Kessler Rehabilitation Center - Saddle Brook KIR We are thrilled to announce that Kessler Rehabilitation Center - Saddle Brook KIR has been named Best Best Physical Therapy in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! The Kessler Rehabilitation Center, part of the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, offers expert outpatient care tailored to each patient’s unique needs, providing specialized care in physical therapy, addressing orthopedic injuries, post-surgical recovery, sports-related conditions, chronic pain, and more, according to its website. Kessler is dedicated to helping patients rebuild strength, regain …
Best Physical Therapy And Best Company To Work For In 2024: Burke Rehabilitation Hospital Best Physical Therapy And Best Company To Work For In 2024: Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
Best Physical Therapy And Best Company To Work For In 2024: Burke Rehabilitation Hospital We are thrilled to announce that Burke Rehabilitation Hospital has been named Best Physical Therapy and Best Company to Work For in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers’ Choice Awards! According to Burke Rehabilitation Hospital’s website, this nationally recognized facility has been a leader in physical and medical rehabilitation for more than a century.  Dedicated to helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence, Burke offers cutting-edge therapies, highly skilled specialists, and a compassionate approach to care, and their expert team provides personalize…
Man Fights For Life After ATV Hit-Run Crash Leaves Him With Brain Injury In DC Man Fights For Life After ATV Hit-Run Crash Leaves Him With Brain Injury In DC
Man Fights For Life After ATV Hit-Run Crash Leaves Him With Brain Injury In DC A District man is on the long road to recovery after suffering a traumatic brain injury in a violent ATV hit-and-run that nearly took his life. Jack Shannon was walking along the sidewalk in the 600 block of Michigan Avenue, NE, late in the afternoon on Thursday, Feb. 13, when an ATV sped down the walkway and struck him from behind, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public's assistance in locating a person and vehicle of interest. Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department The driver fled the scene, leaving Shannon criti…
8-Year-Old Paralyzed By Hit-Run Driver Captured After Several Weeks In Chester: Cops 8-Year-Old Paralyzed By Hit-Run Driver Captured After Several Weeks In Chester: Cops
8-Year-Old Paralyzed By Hit-Run Driver Captured After Several Weeks In Chester: Cops A Pennsylvania man has been arrested in connection with a Feb. 4 hit-and-run that left an 8-year-old boy paralyzed, police said. Caleb Campbell, 22, was taken into custody on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, following an intensive investigation by Chester Police, authorities announced. He was arraigned the following day and ordered to be held on $500,000 cash bail. On Feb. 4, at approximately 4 p.m., Chester Police responded to reports of a juvenile pedestrian struck by a vehicle, at 9th Street and Tilghman Street, that fled the scene. Officers found the victim, identified by family as 8-year-old …
Penn State Alum Critically Injured After Ice Smashes Through Windshield On I-83 In York Penn State Alum Critically Injured After Ice Smashes Through Windshield On I-83 In York
Penn State Alum Critically Injured After Ice Smashes Through Windshield On I-83 In York A Penn State graduate and aspiring physician assistant is battling for his life after a freak accident left his face shattered and his future uncertain. Brandon Hennel, 24, was critically injured on Jan. 8, 2025, when a massive sheet of ice flew off an 18-wheeler and smashed through his windshield as he drove south on I-83 in York County, according to a GoFundMe set up by his family. The impact obliterated his orbital sockets, crushed his nasal cavity, and left him unrecognizable in the wreckage on the side of the highway. The tractor-trailer responsible has not been identified, the fundr…