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Haverstraw Police Identify Suspect in Homicide Investigation
Earlier this week, multiple reports came in to law enforcement in the Town of Haverstraw in Rockland County. The calls were for reported gunfire in an area of town which resulted in the death of one individual. The shooting occurred on Monday July 1, 2024 and since then law enforcement...
Paramount takes a swing at housing; free swim; Spring Valley shakeup: Rockland Angle
Plans are afoot to build housing at the historic Paramount Country Club in New City. Zoning changes would be needed, town officials have confirmed, but the owners haven't filed the request yet. Find our coverage here; what do you think?. Free swim: Swimming pools at state parks throughout New York...
Nanuet Residents Accused of Using 3D Printer to Manufacture Guns in Their Home
The two Nanuet residents arrested last week on gun charges were allegedly using a 3D-printer to manufacture un-serialized and untraceable so-called “ghost guns” right in their home. Clarkstown supervisor George Hoehmann told “The Morning Show” Monday that these days, some things just don’t surprise him any more…
Report: Two Rockland Malls Getting Tax Money Back in Settlement
Two local malls are getting big bucks back from local governments and school districts as part of a settlement to tax challenges. That’s according to The Journal News. Palisades Center in West Nyack will get $27.5 million on property taxes paid to the town, the Clarkstown school district and Rockland County, while the Shops of Nanuet will reportedly get an estimated two million dollars, the bulk of the money coming from the Nanuet and Clarkstown school districts. Palisades Center has been in court for years with the town challenging their taxes. Palisades Center claimed they were valued at $160 million while the town put it at $392 million. The settlement pegs it at $300 million, for at least the next three years. Both settlements were reportedly approved by the town board at a special meeting Tuesday morning with a 4-0 vote. They also voted to bond up to $8.7 million to cover tax settlement costs.
Crash Investigation: Road Closed After Car Hits Pedestrian In New City
It happened on Wednesday, July 10 in Rockland County. At around 3 p.m. in the town of New City, a vehicle hit a pedestrian near the intersection of S Main Street and First Street. As a result of the crash and the ensuing investigation, the Clarkstown Police Department announced that...
NY weather update: Heat advisory affecting part of New York until Wednesday evening
An updated heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 5:51 a.m. in effect until 8 p.m. for Orange, Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties. The weather service describes, "Heat index values up to 101 degrees." "Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses," explains the...
Search Warrant in Clarkstown Leads to Arrests and Seizure of Illegal Firearms
Clarkstown, NY – Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced the arrest of two individuals following an investigation into illegal firearms in Rockland County. The investigation began in…
Rockland County offers free weekend bus service to Haverstraw-Ossining ferry
Customers using the Transport of Rockland connecting service will be able to transfer options at transit hubs in the Village of Haverstraw, downtown Nyack and at the Palisades Center to access additional destinations.
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