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Vehicle goes up in flames
MAHOPAC – A late summer’s walk along the Putnam Bike Trail proved costly for a Mahopac family when their parked van caught fire and was destroyed. Friday’s incident occurred in the vicinity of Buckshollow Road in Mahopac. Calls to the Putnam 9-1-1 Center alerted Carmel Police and...
Drag race in Mahopac leads to arrest
MAHOPAC – Carmel Police Officer James Cook was at the right place at the right time when observing an alleged street race taking place in Mahopac. The time was 2 a.m. when the patrolman came upon the illegal activity at the intersection of Route 6 and Croton Falls Road.
Bicycle theft leads to arrest
PHILIPSTOWN – A Fishkill man faces felony charges of grand larceny for allegedly stealing a mountain bike valued at $2,900 from the North Highlands Town Park in Philipstown. Putnam County Sheriff Kevin McConville Friday announced the arrest of Roy Bishop, 61, in connection with the thievery that occurred on August 19.
Two Men Allegedly Lead Police on High Speed Chase Through Sullivan and Orange
New York State Police said that they pursued two suspects from Westchester County, that lead them on a high speed chase that took them through two counties. The chase took police on two of the areas busier state routes, and then ended with a crash on the New York Thruway.
Handgun Seized, 5 Burglars Captured Following Wild Pursuit Through Wyckoff, Franklin Lakes
A Birch Road resident called 911 reporting two people inside her home, Franklin Lakes Police Capt. Robert Grassi said. Responding officers located a suspect vehicle, a white 2016 Ford Fusion, near the home and tried to conduct a motor vehicle stop. The vehicle fled and a pursuit ensued into neighboring...
Track and Field Welcomes Two New Coaches
Arm West Point's track and field program has welcomed two new coaches: Jordan Smith and Jonathan Graupmann. Jordan, previously the head coach at Alvernia, will oversee the horizontal jumps and brings a wealth of experience, including 47 school records broken during his tenure. Graupmann comes from Fort Hays State, where he coached 18 All-Americans, and will lead sprints, hurdles, and relays. Both coaches are expected to enhance the program's competitiveness and mentorship for cadet athletes.
Attempted Murder For Elizabeth Man In Paterson Shooting That Wounded Female, 43: Prosecutor
Angelo Jimenez was charged with attempted murder and weapons offenses in connection with the Sunday, July 21 shooting at Prospect and Market streets, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In-Charge Isa Abbassi said. A 43-year-old Paterson woman was struck by gunfire in the shooting and taken...
US attorney settles false claims case with Newburgh medical practice
WHITE PLAINS – The US Attorney’s Office has filed and simultaneously settled a civil fraud lawsuit against Orange Medical Care, P.C. and its owners Ashikkumar Raval and Manish Raval. `The Ravals are physicians who own and operate Orange Medical, a family medicine practice that provides primary care services...
Suspect arrested in the murder of popular NYC sneaker reseller ‘Upscale Cracc’
NEW YORK (PIX11)– A man was arrested Saturday morning in connection to the murder of “Upscale Cracc,” a popular sneaker reseller from New Jersey, officials said. Jayquan Straker, 35, of Poughkeepsie, was taken into police custody for allegedly killing 31-year-old Javier Osorio-Mejia, also known as ‘Upscale Cracc.’ Osorio-Mejia, a Bayonne resident and a well-known figure […]
Mariah Carey Looks ‘Uncomfortable’ In Tight Dress That’s ‘Unflattering’
Mariah Carey‘s style turned heads in August 2022, when photos showing her in New York City gained comments. The singer, 55, was still dating now ex-boyfriend Bryan Tanaka at the time, with the Big Apple snaps showing her accompanied by her beau, then aged 39. While some remarked on...
America’s Largest Sushi Festival, SUSHI-CON, Is Coming to NYC This September — With Unlimited Seafood
Sushi and seafood lovers! We have some good news for you. SUSHI-CON, formerly True World Foods, one of the largest seafood distributors in the world, is bringing America’s largest sushi festival to The Metropolitan Pavilion in the Flatiron District on Sunday, September 22, celebrating sushi and Japanese culinary culture. The event is expected to draw over 2,000 New Yorkers and features over 50 suppliers from the U.S. and around the world best known for their top-notch seafood and Japanese delicacies.
Today’s Al Roker takes fans inside his massive $5m NYC brownstone featuring full bar and lush backyard
AL Roker has taken fans inside his massive $5 million New York City brownstone featuring a full bar and lush backyard. The Today host shares his Upper East Side abode with his wife, 20/20 co-anchor Deborah Roberts, 63. Al, 70, welcomed Oprah Winfrey into their home to discuss the milestone...
NYU issues new hate speech guidelines discouraging students from targeting ‘Zionists’
Students and faculty who discriminate against or harass “Zionists” may be violating New York University’s hate speech policies, according to the school’s updated guidelines for the fall semester. In July, Meta banned the use of “Zionist” as a cover for attacks on Jews or Israelis on...
Kate Middleton Desperately Fighting Back From Cancer to Save Monarchy: 'She's Planning to Be at Prince William's Side in New York for Earth Summit'
Kate Middleton is planning to make another public appearance after being diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer earlier this year. RadarOnline.com can reveal the Princess of Wales plans to be at her husband's side when he attends the Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit in New York on September 24.A source said: "Kate is very excited to be getting back in the swing of royal duties."According to the insider, being able to stand next to Prince William, 42, and raise awareness about climate change "means the world to her". Sources also said the trip to the Big Apple will be a...
Cap Or Fact? Juvenile Claims ‘400 Degreez’ Sold More Than Jay-Z And Nas’ Best Albums
The Juvenile has long maintained his stance that Southern rappers’ stats can go toe-to-toe with some of New York City’s Hip-Hop elite, and his latest claim echoes this sentiment. Juvie appeared on the HoodClips podcast, where he opened up about his third studio album, 400 Degreez, and whether or not it has “no skips.”Dame Dash Ponders What Jay-Z Would Pay For His Roc-A Fella Share The show’s host recalled talking to a couple of his friends about the debate to which they contested his assertion that 400 Degreez is a classic. Juvenile then spoke about the bias that tends to be...
Knicks reportedly discussed trade for Jazz big man
The New York Knicks have been one of the most active teams of the 2024 NBA offseason, with their blockbuster trade for Mikal Bridges at the center of the action. They've also been linked to numerous players in potential trade rumors, and the latest report signals their interest in Utah Jazz former first-round pick Walker Kessler.According to Bleacher Report's Eric Pincus, the Knicks and Jazz had a "stalled conversation" around a potential deal for Kessler."Per multiple sources, Utah has discussed Kessler previously in trade, including a stalled conversation with the New York Knicks." Pincus wrote.It's an interesting tidbit, and Kessler,...
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