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Greenburgh, NY
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PHOTOS: Over 30 People, Including Children, Rescued From Flooding Amid Storm In Westchester PHOTOS: Over 30 People, Including Children, Rescued From Flooding Amid Storm In Westchester
Photos: Over 30 People, Including Children, Rescued From Flooding Amid Storm In Westchester As severe storms pounded Westchester on Monday evening, July 14, officers in one town sprang into action, rescuing more than 30 people, including several children, from flooded vehicles and homes.  Between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Monday, July 14, officers responded to a surge of storm-related emergencies across the town. According to Captain Michael Muesser, police carried out multiple rescues, including from basement apartments that were actively flooding.  Residents were pulled from submerged vehicles and inundated properties as torrential rainfall overwhelmed storm drains and roa…

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Amityville, NY
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American Idol Producer, Husband Found Dead In Apparent LA Double Homicide American Idol Producer, Husband Found Dead In Apparent LA Double Homicide
American Idol Producer, Husband Found Dead In Apparent LA Double Homicide Robin Kaye, an award-winning music supervisor for American Idol, and her husband, Thomas Deluca, were found dead in their Los Angeles home in what police are reportedly investigating as a double homicide. Click here for a new, updated story: Suspect Nabbed In Double Homicide Of American Idol Producer, Musician Husband Los Angeles Police conducted a welfare check on Monday, July 14, at the couple’s residence in the Encino neighborhood of the city and discovered blood at the front entrance, according to TMZ, which first reported the news. Officers broke a window to enter the home, where th…

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by Joe Lombardi
Yonkers, NY
Police & Fire
I-87 Crash Turns Into Brawl, Then Woman Caught Drunk With Kids in Car In Westchester, Cops Say I-87 Crash Turns Into Brawl, Then Woman Caught Drunk With Kids in Car In Westchester, Cops Say
I-87 Crash Turns Into Brawl, Then Woman Caught Drunk With Kids in Car In Westchester, Cops Say An Orange County woman is facing felony DWI charges after allegedly crashing on I-87 in Westchester and getting into a physical fight with another driver with two children in her car at the time, police said. The incident happened around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 10, when troopers were sent to Interstate 87 southbound in Yonkers for a report of a two-car crash and a physical altercation between the drivers involved, New York State Police announced on Tuesday, July 15.  Troopers say the crash involved a Volkswagen Atlas driven by Kaitlyn Slicker-Abulteen, age 35, of Warwick. Before of…

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by Ben Crnic
Cranford, NJ
Obituaries
Gregory Swenson, Teacher, Athlete, Husband, New Dad, Dies At 29 Gregory Swenson, Teacher, Athlete, Husband, New Dad, Dies At 29
Gregory Swenson, Teacher, Athlete, Husband, New Dad, Dies At 29 The death of Gregory "Greg" Swenson, a new father, educator, and lifelong athlete, is spreading shock and sadness across multiple states. Greg, 29, of Cranford, NJ, died peacefully on Saturday, July 12 following a short illness, according to his obituary on the Gray Funeral Home. Greg's death comes six months after welcoming a baby boy, Lars, with his wife and college sweetheart, Morgan. A GoFundMe page launched for the pair had raised nearly $70,000 as of press time. A Farmingdale, NY native, Greg later moved to East Lyme where he was a three-sport athlete at East Lyme High School, h…

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by Cecilia Levine
Gettysburg, PA
Obituaries
Ghost Hunter Dan Rivera Dies Suddenly On ‘Annabelle’ Doll Tour: 'We As A Family Are In Pieces' Ghost Hunter Dan Rivera Dies Suddenly On ‘Annabelle’ Doll Tour: 'We As A Family Are In Pieces'
Ghost Hunter Dan Rivera Dies Suddenly On ‘Annabelle’ Doll Tour: 'We As A Family Are In Pieces' A well-known figure in the paranormal community died unexpectedly while on a tour stop in Pennsylvania, part of an event exploring widely believed haunted artifacts. Dan Rivera, 54, of Connecticut, the lead investigator for the New England Society for Psychic Research (NESPR), died Sunday, July 13, while on the Gettysburg leg of the “Devils on the Run” tour—a national series featuring the allegedly haunted Annabelle doll. Rivera was found unresponsive in his hotel room Sunday evening, TMZ reports. His death was later confirmed by NESPR. An exact cause has not yet been released. The tour st…

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by Michael Mashburn
Nyack-Valley Cottage, NY
Obituaries
Rockland Marine Dies At 22: Community Rallies To Bring His Platoon To His Services Rockland Marine Dies At 22: Community Rallies To Bring His Platoon To His Services
Rockland Marine Dies At 22: Community Rallies To Bring His Platoon To His Services When Rockland County native and Lance Corporal Ryan James Barnard died earlier this month while serving with the US Marine Corps in Hawaii, his community he called home responded with one goal: bringing his brothers in arms to his services to say goodbye.  Barnard, a 22-year-old from Valley Cottage, died on Wednesday, July 2, while stationed at Kaneohe Bay, assigned to the Third Littoral Combat Team, Second Platoon, Ares Company. A Marine through and through, Ryan was known for his deep loyalty, quiet strength, and unwavering commitment to those around him, his obituary said.  His…

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by Ben Crnic
Spotswood-Helmetta, NJ
Police & Fire
Hit-Run Driver Who Mowed Down 7 Geese Sought By Cops In NJ, Sparking Outrage Online Hit-Run Driver Who Mowed Down 7 Geese Sought By Cops In NJ, Sparking Outrage Online
Hit-Run Driver Who Mowed Down 7 Geese Sought By Cops In NJ, Sparking Outrage Online Police in New Jersey are searching for the driver who struck and killed seven geese crossing a road on Monday, July 14, sparking outrage from residents and animal advocates across social media. Officers responded to the Devoe Lake area of Spotswood (Middlesex County) around 6:45 p.m. and found the geese dead in the roadway, Spotswood police said. The vehicle had already fled the scene, police said. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage to determine whether the act was intentional or accidental, according to authorities. Geese are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, an…

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by Sam Barron
Englewood, NJ
Police & Fire
FBI Arrest, SWAT Standoff Shuts Englewood Neighborhood For Hours FBI Arrest, SWAT Standoff Shuts Englewood Neighborhood For Hours
FBI Arrest, SWAT Standoff Shuts Englewood Neighborhood For Hours A federal operation that prompted a SWAT standoff closed and Englewood neighborhood and brought a heavy law enforcement presence on Monday, July 14, Daily Voice has learned. The situation shut down the area near Dean Street and Hamilton Avenue for most of the afternoon as the FBI conducted what officials described as a “criminal apprehension.” Police detoured traffic for the duration of the response. Residents said that the area was closed for several hours. Officials began clearing the scene around 5:25 p.m., Daily Voice has learned. The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office said it is “aware…

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Greenburgh, NY
Police & Fire
PHOTOS: Over 30 People, Including Children, Rescued From Flooding Amid Storm In Westchester PHOTOS: Over 30 People, Including Children, Rescued From Flooding Amid Storm In Westchester
Photos: Over 30 People, Including Children, Rescued From Flooding Amid Storm In Westchester As severe storms pounded Westchester on Monday evening, July 14, officers in one town sprang into action, rescuing more than 30 people, including several children, from flooded vehicles and homes.  Between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Monday, July 14, officers responded to a surge of storm-related emergencies across the town. According to Captain Michael Muesser, police carried out multiple rescues, including from basement apartments that were actively flooding.  Residents were pulled from submerged vehicles and inundated properties as torrential rainfall overwhelmed storm drains and roa…

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by Ben Crnic
Amityville, NY
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American Idol Producer, Husband Found Dead In Apparent LA Double Homicide Robin Kaye, an award-winning music supervisor for American Idol, and her husband, Thomas Deluca, were found dead in their Los Angeles home in what police are reportedly investigating as a double homicide. Click here for a new, updated story: Suspect Nabbed In Double Homicide Of American Idol Producer, Musician Husband Los Angeles Police conducted a welfare check on Monday, July 14, at the couple’s residence in the Encino neighborhood of the city and discovered blood at the front entrance, according to TMZ, which first reported the news. Officers broke a window to enter the home, where th…

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by Joe Lombardi
Yonkers, NY
Police & Fire
I-87 Crash Turns Into Brawl, Then Woman Caught Drunk With Kids in Car In Westchester, Cops Say I-87 Crash Turns Into Brawl, Then Woman Caught Drunk With Kids in Car In Westchester, Cops Say
I-87 Crash Turns Into Brawl, Then Woman Caught Drunk With Kids in Car In Westchester, Cops Say An Orange County woman is facing felony DWI charges after allegedly crashing on I-87 in Westchester and getting into a physical fight with another driver with two children in her car at the time, police said. The incident happened around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 10, when troopers were sent to Interstate 87 southbound in Yonkers for a report of a two-car crash and a physical altercation between the drivers involved, New York State Police announced on Tuesday, July 15.  Troopers say the crash involved a Volkswagen Atlas driven by Kaitlyn Slicker-Abulteen, age 35, of Warwick. Before of…

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by Ben Crnic
Cranford, NJ
Obituaries
Gregory Swenson, Teacher, Athlete, Husband, New Dad, Dies At 29 Gregory Swenson, Teacher, Athlete, Husband, New Dad, Dies At 29
Gregory Swenson, Teacher, Athlete, Husband, New Dad, Dies At 29 The death of Gregory "Greg" Swenson, a new father, educator, and lifelong athlete, is spreading shock and sadness across multiple states. Greg, 29, of Cranford, NJ, died peacefully on Saturday, July 12 following a short illness, according to his obituary on the Gray Funeral Home. Greg's death comes six months after welcoming a baby boy, Lars, with his wife and college sweetheart, Morgan. A GoFundMe page launched for the pair had raised nearly $70,000 as of press time. A Farmingdale, NY native, Greg later moved to East Lyme where he was a three-sport athlete at East Lyme High School, h…

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by Cecilia Levine
Gettysburg, PA
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Ghost Hunter Dan Rivera Dies Suddenly On ‘Annabelle’ Doll Tour: 'We As A Family Are In Pieces' Ghost Hunter Dan Rivera Dies Suddenly On ‘Annabelle’ Doll Tour: 'We As A Family Are In Pieces'
Ghost Hunter Dan Rivera Dies Suddenly On ‘Annabelle’ Doll Tour: 'We As A Family Are In Pieces' A well-known figure in the paranormal community died unexpectedly while on a tour stop in Pennsylvania, part of an event exploring widely believed haunted artifacts. Dan Rivera, 54, of Connecticut, the lead investigator for the New England Society for Psychic Research (NESPR), died Sunday, July 13, while on the Gettysburg leg of the “Devils on the Run” tour—a national series featuring the allegedly haunted Annabelle doll. Rivera was found unresponsive in his hotel room Sunday evening, TMZ reports. His death was later confirmed by NESPR. An exact cause has not yet been released. The tour st…

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by Michael Mashburn
Nyack-Valley Cottage, NY
Obituaries
Rockland Marine Dies At 22: Community Rallies To Bring His Platoon To His Services Rockland Marine Dies At 22: Community Rallies To Bring His Platoon To His Services
Rockland Marine Dies At 22: Community Rallies To Bring His Platoon To His Services When Rockland County native and Lance Corporal Ryan James Barnard died earlier this month while serving with the US Marine Corps in Hawaii, his community he called home responded with one goal: bringing his brothers in arms to his services to say goodbye.  Barnard, a 22-year-old from Valley Cottage, died on Wednesday, July 2, while stationed at Kaneohe Bay, assigned to the Third Littoral Combat Team, Second Platoon, Ares Company. A Marine through and through, Ryan was known for his deep loyalty, quiet strength, and unwavering commitment to those around him, his obituary said.  His…

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by Ben Crnic
Spotswood-Helmetta, NJ
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Hit-Run Driver Who Mowed Down 7 Geese Sought By Cops In NJ, Sparking Outrage Online Police in New Jersey are searching for the driver who struck and killed seven geese crossing a road on Monday, July 14, sparking outrage from residents and animal advocates across social media. Officers responded to the Devoe Lake area of Spotswood (Middlesex County) around 6:45 p.m. and found the geese dead in the roadway, Spotswood police said. The vehicle had already fled the scene, police said. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage to determine whether the act was intentional or accidental, according to authorities. Geese are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, an…

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by Sam Barron
Englewood, NJ
Police & Fire
FBI Arrest, SWAT Standoff Shuts Englewood Neighborhood For Hours FBI Arrest, SWAT Standoff Shuts Englewood Neighborhood For Hours
FBI Arrest, SWAT Standoff Shuts Englewood Neighborhood For Hours A federal operation that prompted a SWAT standoff closed and Englewood neighborhood and brought a heavy law enforcement presence on Monday, July 14, Daily Voice has learned. The situation shut down the area near Dean Street and Hamilton Avenue for most of the afternoon as the FBI conducted what officials described as a “criminal apprehension.” Police detoured traffic for the duration of the response. Residents said that the area was closed for several hours. Officials began clearing the scene around 5:25 p.m., Daily Voice has learned. The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office said it is “aware…

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by Cecilia Levine
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