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2-Year-Old Fights For Life After Being Pulled From Backyard Mastic Beach Pool: Cops 2-Year-Old Fights For Life After Being Pulled From Backyard Mastic Beach Pool: Cops
2-Year-Old Fights For Life After Being Pulled From Backyard Mastic Beach Pool: Cops A 2-year-old boy is in critical condition after he was found unresponsive in a backyard swimming pool on Long Island on Friday, June 26, authorities said. The incident happened at a home on Mayfield Drive in Mastic Beach at approximately 11:17 a.m., according to Suffolk County Police. A family member found the toddler unresponsive in an inground pool, pulled him from the water and immediately began CPR, police said. Responding officers continued lifesaving efforts until Mastic Beach Volunteer Ambulance personnel arrived. The boy was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital, where he was li…
Woman Killed In Parking Garage Crash Near North Bethesda Whole Foods Identified By Police Woman Killed In Parking Garage Crash Near North Bethesda Whole Foods Identified By Police
Woman Killed In Parking Garage Crash Near North Bethesda Whole Foods Identified By Police A trip to Whole Foods in Maryland ended tragically for a Potomac woman who was killed in a single-vehicle crash inside a Montgomery County parking garage. The crash happened shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Monday, June 22, at the entrance to a parking garage in the 11300 block of Woodglen Drive in North Bethesda, where first responders were called for a reported collision involving a vehicle that struck a barrier. Montgomery County police have now identified the driver as Marjorie Rothschild, 76, of Potomac. Photos from the scene showed a blue Toyota RAV4 stopped inside the garage near the entr…
Tractor-Trailer Erupts In Flames On I-84 In Greenville Tractor-Trailer Erupts In Flames On I-84 In Greenville
Tractor-Trailer Erupts In Flames On I-84 In Greenville A tractor-trailer caught fire on Interstate 84 in Orange County, prompting a multi-department emergency response that temporarily shut down part of the highway.  The fire happened on Wednesday, June 24, on the eastbound side of I-84 in the Town of Greenville, according to the Huguenot Fire Company.  Huguenot firefighters were dispatched and helped with extinguishing the blaze, as well as supplying water at the scene.  Greenville firefighters also requested an engine from the Port Jervis Fire Department to help with the firefight. Photos shared by the Huguenot Fire Comp…
Sanitation Worker Struck, Hospitalized After Driver Says He Fell Asleep In River Edge: Source Sanitation Worker Struck, Hospitalized After Driver Says He Fell Asleep In River Edge: Source
Sanitation Worker Struck, Hospitalized After Driver Says He Fell Asleep In River Edge: Source A sanitation worker was hospitalized after being struck by a car while picking up trash along a road in River Edge on Friday morning, June 26. The crash happened just before 8 a.m. at 601 Bogert Rd. A co-worker in the truck told Daily Voice the worker was walking on the passenger side of a work truck collecting trash when a driver swerved off the roadway, went around the back of the truck, and struck him. The injured worker was taken to a nearby hospital. He was conscious but confused, sources on the scene said. His condition was not immediately available. River Edge police and emergency …
Evacuation Lifted After Hazmat Incident Breaks Out In Congers (DEVELOPING) Evacuation Lifted After Hazmat Incident Breaks Out In Congers (DEVELOPING)
Evacuation Lifted After Hazmat Incident Breaks Out In Congers (Developing) This story has been updated.  Residents living near a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility that caught fire on Wednesday morning, June 24, in Rockland County can now return to their homes, police said.  The incident began just before 8 a.m. on Wednesday at Vitane Pharmaceuticals, located at 125 Wells Ave. in Congers, The Monsey Scoop reported.  The outlet said arriving firefighters found significant flames inside the building and soon requested more resources.  This included a response from the Rockland County and Westchester County Hazmat teams because of concer…
Second Victim ID'd Months After Deadly Lewisboro House Fire (UPDATE) Second Victim ID'd Months After Deadly Lewisboro House Fire (UPDATE)
Second Victim ID'd Months After Deadly Lewisboro House Fire (Update) Authorities have identified the second person who died in a devastating house fire in Northern Westchester earlier this year that claimed two lives and injured several others.   The second victim found dead inside a home on Old Shop Road in Lewisboro on Thursday, April 16, has been identified as Allison L. Enwright, 52, New York State Police announced on Monday night, June 22.  The identification comes more than two months after the fire broke out at around 12:40 p.m. on April 16, in the Cross River hamlet.  As previously reported by Daily Voice, troopers and local police responded to repo…
Worker ID'd After Forklift Tips, Concrete Block Traps Him At York County Plant (UPDATE) Worker ID'd After Forklift Tips, Concrete Block Traps Him At York County Plant (UPDATE)
Worker ID'd After Forklift Tips, Concrete Block Traps Him At York County Plant (Update) A routine workday turned deadly for a Maryland man who became trapped beneath a concrete block after a forklift tipped at a York County plant, according to the coroner. James Daniel Robinson, of Dallastown and a Maryland native with lifelong ties to the state, has been identified as the victim by the York County Coroner's Office on Monday, June 22. Robinson died while operating a forklift at Mid-Atlantic Precast on the first block of Amy Way in Heidelberg Township on Wednesday, June 10. The York County Coroner's Office was dispatched to the facility at 12:34 p.m. after Robinson became tra…
Trooper's Cruiser Catches Fire After Hydroplaning Crash On I-495 In Fairfax County Trooper's Cruiser Catches Fire After Hydroplaning Crash On I-495 In Fairfax County
Trooper's Cruiser Catches Fire After Hydroplaning Crash On I-495 In Fairfax County Water on the Beltway turned dangerous fast. A Virginia State Police trooper suffered minor injuries after his cruiser hit standing water, crashed, and caught fire on I-495 in Fairfax County on Monday, June 22, authorities said. The crash happened shortly after 5 p.m. in the northbound lanes near Route 236 while the trooper was responding to a call, according to Virginia State Police. The cruiser hit standing water, causing the trooper to lose control and strike another vehicle, police said. The impact forced that vehicle into the jersey wall. Then the trooper's cruiser caught fire. …
Fallen Firefighter To Get 'Final Ride' From Point Pleasant Company Fallen Firefighter To Get 'Final Ride' From Point Pleasant Company
Fallen Firefighter To Get 'Final Ride' From Point Pleasant Company A Pennsylvania fire company is mourning the loss of one of its own. Justin Kling died on Saturday night, June 20, the Point Pleasant Fire Company said on Sunday, June 21. Firefighters spent Sunday at the station preparing the apparatus that will be used during Kling's final journey: "It is a task none of us ever want to perform, but it is an honor we are proud to provide for one of our own," they said. "He was a friend, a teammate, and a familiar face around the station. He answered calls when people needed help, stood beside us during difficult moments, and shared in the camarad…
Babysitter Revived After Being Pulled Unresponsive From Fire Island Pool Babysitter Revived After Being Pulled Unresponsive From Fire Island Pool
Babysitter Revived After Being Pulled Unresponsive From Fire Island Pool A 19-year-old babysitter was revived after being pulled unresponsive from a pool in Ocean Bay Park on Fire Island Sunday afternoon, June 21, authorities said. Marine Bureau Sgt. Kelly Locascio and Officers Jordan Colon and Tyler Williams were on foot patrol near 56 East Bay View Walk at 1 p.m. when they heard screams coming from a backyard, according to Suffolk County Police. The officers learned the woman had gone underwater and failed to resurface, according to police. The homeowner entered the pool, pulled her out, and began CPR. Officer Williams then took over CPR, police said. The wom…
Footage Released Of Deadly Ewing  Police Pursuit Involving Juveniles: AG Footage Released Of Deadly Ewing  Police Pursuit Involving Juveniles: AG
Footage Released Of Deadly Ewing Police Pursuit Involving Juveniles: AG The identities of the Ewing police officers involved in a pursuit of juveniles that ended in the death of a child in another last December, along with video footage, were released by the New Jersey Attorney General's Office. At 6:24 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 19, Ewing police responded to a 911 call reporting a motor vehicle theft of a white Kia near Clover Avenue, authorities said. While operating a marked police vehicle, Officer Edward Lester observed a car matching the description of the Kia that was reported stolen, authorities said. The identities of the individuals in the civilian vehi…
Teen Shot In Winslow Twp: Prosecutor Teen Shot In Winslow Twp: Prosecutor
Teen Shot In Winslow Twp: Prosecutor A 19-year-old shot was shot in Winslow Township Wednesday, June 17, authorities said. At 9:59 p.m., officers responded to Locust Court and found the victim, a 19-year-old man, inside a car that crashed into an unoccupied vehicle, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Winslow Township Police Chief Donald Lemons said. The man was transported to Cooper University Hospital and reported to be in critical, but stable condition, authorities said.  The investigation is active and ongoing, authorities said.
PHOTOS: Sparks Fly When Tractor-Trailer Snags Utility Wires In Fair Lawn PHOTOS: Sparks Fly When Tractor-Trailer Snags Utility Wires In Fair Lawn
Photos: Sparks Fly When Tractor-Trailer Snags Utility Wires In Fair Lawn A tractor-trailer became tangled in overhead utility wires on a Fair Lawn street, sending sparks flying early Thursday morning, June 18, incident photographer Boyd A. Loving reports. Fair Lawn police and Fair Lawn Fire Companies #1 and #3 responded to Banta Place after the rig became caught in the wires, Loving said. Sparks were generated when a steel guide wire came in contact with a primary electric line. Firefighters were able to raise the wires, allowing the driver to move the tractor-trailer away, according to police. No injuries were reported. PSE&G Electric Division an…
US Air Force B-52 Bomber With 8 Onboard Crashes After Takeoff In California US Air Force B-52 Bomber With 8 Onboard Crashes After Takeoff In California
US Air Force B-52 Bomber With 8 Onboard Crashes After Takeoff In California A flight from one of the nation’s most important military test bases ended in a horrific crash. Click here for a new, updated story: Air Force IDs 8 Killed In B-52 Bomber Crash A US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress went down shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The crash happened around 11:20 a.m. West Coast time on Monday, June 15, on the base airfield in the Mojave Desert. A large plume of smoke was visible across the high desert after the crash. Crew conditions and any casualties were not immediately released because the response was still active. There w…
2 Troopers Hurt In Crash After SUV Crosses Into Patrol Car's Lane In Livingston 2 Troopers Hurt In Crash After SUV Crosses Into Patrol Car's Lane In Livingston
2 Troopers Hurt In Crash After SUV Crosses Into Patrol Car's Lane In Livingston Two New York State Police members were injured after an SUV struck their patrol vehicle in Columbia County, authorities said.  The crash happened at around 6:30 p.m. on Friday, June 12, on Route 31 near Hill Road in the Town of Livingston, New York State Police announced. According to the agency, a marked patrol vehicle with both a Field Training Officer and a Probationary Trooper inside was traveling southbound when an oncoming Lexus SUV crossed into its lane.   Investigators said the trooper driving the patrol vehicle tried to avoid the crash by steering onto the west shou…
PHOTOS: Vehicle Overturns Near JFK Airport On Rockaway Boulevard (DEVELOPING) PHOTOS: Vehicle Overturns Near JFK Airport On Rockaway Boulevard (DEVELOPING)
Photos: Vehicle Overturns Near JFK Airport On Rockaway Boulevard (Developing) An overturned vehicle was reported near John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens on Sunday afternoon, according to a Daily Voice editor at the scene. The crash happened near Rockaway Boulevard by JFK Airport, according to a witness at the scene around 4 p.m. Photos from the area showed an overturned vehicle, though it was not immediately clear how many vehicles were involved or if anyone was injured. Emergency crews were responding to the scene. Traffic delays are possible in the area. Daily Voice has reached out to police for more details.  This is a developing story. Check…
12 Dead After Skydiving Plane Crashes Near Missouri Airport 12 Dead After Skydiving Plane Crashes Near Missouri Airport
12 Dead After Skydiving Plane Crashes Near Missouri Airport A skydiving flight ended in disaster shortly after takeoff. A pilot and 11 skydivers were killed Sunday, June 14, when a plane crashed near Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The agency said troopers were assisting the Butler Police Department and the Bates County Sheriff’s Office after a fatal crash near the airport. UPDATE: 12 people were killed after a plane carrying 11 skydivers and a pilot crashed near Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri. -FOX4 https://t.co/UWdylPia1M pic.twitter.com/QyxoXy65Fb — Breaking911 (@Breaki…
Tornado In Bergen County? NWS Hasn't Confirmed One Despite Apparent AI Summary, Storm Reports Tornado In Bergen County? NWS Hasn't Confirmed One Despite Apparent AI Summary, Storm Reports
Tornado In Bergen County? NWS Hasn't Confirmed One Despite Apparent AI Summary, Storm Reports Was it a tornado? That's the question swirling across Bergen County after powerful storms toppled trees onto homes, knocked down power lines, and blocked roads Friday evening, June 13, with Hackensack appearing to be among the hardest-hit communities. Despite widespread speculation online, the National Weather Service had not confirmed a tornado in Bergen County as of press time. The agency had not released a damage survey, preliminary findings, or an EF-scale rating indicating that a tornado touched down. Questions about a possible tornado gained traction online after Stormy Marino, a Berg…
Police ID 83-Year-Old Man Killed In New London Crash Police ID 83-Year-Old Man Killed In New London Crash
Police ID 83-Year-Old Man Killed In New London Crash Authorities have identified the 83-year-old Connecticut man who was killed in a crash earlier this week that sent a woman to the hospital.  Reinaldo Cintron was killed on Tuesday, June 10, in a two-car wreck on Fourth Avenue in New London, police said.  When officers responded to the crash, they found Cintron unresponsive, but the other driver was alert and conscious. Both drivers were taken to a hospital. Cintron was later pronounced dead, police said. The other driver was identified as a 41-year-old New London woman. Police have not released additional details about what …
College Lacrosse Coach ID'd As Lake Marburg Paddleboarder Who Went Missing During Storm College Lacrosse Coach ID'd As Lake Marburg Paddleboarder Who Went Missing During Storm
College Lacrosse Coach ID'd As Lake Marburg Paddleboarder Who Went Missing During Storm A man who disappeared while paddleboarding during severe weather on Lake Marburg has been identified after his body was recovered following a multi-day search, officials announced Thursday, June 11. Jack Aaron Murray, 24, of Camp Hill, drowned after falling from his paddleboard during a storm at Codorus State Park, according to the York County Coroner's Office. His death has been ruled an accident. Officials said he was not wearing a life vest when he entered the water. According to the coroner's office, Murray was one of two people paddleboarding on the lake when severe weather moved thro…
Firefighter Hurt, Residents Displaced After House Fire In Larchmont Firefighter Hurt, Residents Displaced After House Fire In Larchmont
Firefighter Hurt, Residents Displaced After House Fire In Larchmont A firefighter was injured and several residents were forced from their home after a fire broke out at a residence in Westchester County, officials said.  The fire began at around 4:49 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, at a home located at 1 Mayhew Ave. in the Village of Larchmont, according to the Larchmont Fire Department.  Crews arrived at the scene within about three minutes and found smoke coming from the second floor of the residence.  Firefighters first confirmed that everyone inside had safely left the home before moving in to put out the visible flames and check for exte…
Two-Alarm Condo Fire Emits Heavy Smoke: Hillsborough FD Two-Alarm Condo Fire Emits Heavy Smoke: Hillsborough FD
Two-Alarm Condo Fire Emits Heavy Smoke: Hillsborough FD A two-alarm fire at a condominium complex left several units uninhabitable in Hillsborough Tuesday, June 9, authorities said. At 3:36 p.m., multiple units responded to Victoria Court near Taurus Drive upon reports of a fire and immediately established a first alarm after seeing a plume of smoke in the air, Hillsborough Volunteer Fire Co. #1 said. The fire was in multiple units and firefighters worked to knock down the fire as a second alarm was tolled, bringing additional units to the scene, fire officials said.  Crews remained on scene for an extended duration ventilating hi…
WATCH: Car Erupts In Flames At Crystal City Parking Garage Entrance Before Sunrise In Arlington WATCH: Car Erupts In Flames At Crystal City Parking Garage Entrance Before Sunrise In Arlington
Watch: Car Erupts In Flames At Crystal City Parking Garage Entrance Before Sunrise In Arlington A vehicle burst into flames outside a parking garage in Virginia before sunrise on Tuesday morning, creating a dramatic scene as firefighters raced to stop the blaze from spreading. The fire broke out before 6 a.m. on June 9 at the entrance to a garage in the 1700 block of Crystal Drive, where crews arrived to find the vehicle burning near the structure, according to Arlington Fire & EMS. Photos and video released by the department show flames shooting above the vehicle as firefighters stretched hose lines across the roadway and moved in to attack the fire. Crews responded to a…
Serious Crash Shuts Down Route 6 Stretch In Mahopac (DEVELOPING) Serious Crash Shuts Down Route 6 Stretch In Mahopac (DEVELOPING)
Serious Crash Shuts Down Route 6 Stretch In Mahopac (Developing) This story has been updated.  A serious crash temporarily closed part of Route 6 in Putnam County on Friday afternoon, June 5.  The collision happened on Route 6 in the area of Buckshollow Road near the Countryside Kitchen restaurant in Mahopac, Carmel Police said at 2:25 p.m. on Friday. The SUV involved in the single-vehicle crash rolled over, leaving it heavily damaged with a shattered windshield.  According to the department, the driver, the only one inside the vehicle, walked away from the wreck to an ambulance.  He was then taken to a hospital for evaluation, pol…
Psychiatric Center Fire: Firefighters Hospitalized, Air Quality Monitored In Poughkeepsie Psychiatric Center Fire: Firefighters Hospitalized, Air Quality Monitored In Poughkeepsie
Psychiatric Center Fire: Firefighters Hospitalized, Air Quality Monitored In Poughkeepsie Health officials are advising residents sensitive to smoke to limit outdoor activity following the massive fire that tore through the former Hudson River Psychiatric Center property in Dutchess County — and sent two firefighters to the hospital. The Fairview Fire District released new details on Thursday afternoon, June 4, about the historic multi-alarm blaze that destroyed the former Administration Building at the Hudson Heritage redevelopment site in the Town of Poughkeepsie.   As previously reported by Daily Voice, the building, designed by renowned architect Thomas S. Kirkbride and desi…
Jeep Hits 3 Kids In Newburgh Neighborhood, 2 Critical (UPDATE) Jeep Hits 3 Kids In Newburgh Neighborhood, 2 Critical (UPDATE)
Jeep Hits 3 Kids In Newburgh Neighborhood, 2 Critical (Update) This story has been updated.  A Jeep struck three children in an Orange County neighborhood, leaving two hospitalized in critical condition.  The incident happened at around 6:52 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, on Starrow Drive in the Town of Newburgh, according to the Town of Newburgh Police Department.  According to police, a 2024 Jeep Wrangler driven by a 52-year-old Newburgh man was traveling westbound on Starrow Drive when it collided with three children.  Two of the children were transported to Westchester Medical Center, where they were listed in critical but stable c…
Beloved Nantucket Dad Fighting For Life After Being Pulled From Harbor Beloved Nantucket Dad Fighting For Life After Being Pulled From Harbor
Beloved Nantucket Dad Fighting For Life After Being Pulled From Harbor A Nantucket husband and father of two is fighting for his life after he was pulled unresponsive from the waters of Nantucket Harbor earlier this week, authorities said. Now, friends and family are rallying support for his loved ones as he remains hospitalized. Farruh Nunuzov, 48, was found in the harbor just off the town pier on Monday, June 1. He was rescued from the water by the Nantucket Moorings crew, and paramedics rushed him to Nantucket Cottage Hospital. Authorities said Nunuzov had been kiteboarding in Nantucket Harbor at the time of the incident. The emergency triggered a large re…
Historic Landmark Building Deemed Loss After Massive Blaze In Poughkeepsie (UPDATE) Historic Landmark Building Deemed Loss After Massive Blaze In Poughkeepsie (UPDATE)
Historic Landmark Building Deemed Loss After Massive Blaze In Poughkeepsie (Update) A historic building at the former Hudson River Psychiatric Center in Dutchess County was destroyed on Wednesday, June 3, as firefighters from across the region battled a massive multi-alarm fire that burned for hours.  The blaze broke out Wednesday afternoon at the former psychiatric center property at 72 Hudson View Dr. in the Town of Poughkeepsie. In an update Wednesday evening, Town of Poughkeepsie officials confirmed that the historic Administration Building, designed by renowned architect Thomas S. Kirkbride, had been lost despite what officials described as "heroic efforts" by fi…
Line-Of-Duty Cause Of Death Revealed For Berks Officer Kristen Yeager Line-Of-Duty Cause Of Death Revealed For Berks Officer Kristen Yeager
Line-Of-Duty Cause Of Death Revealed For Berks Officer Kristen Yeager A Pennsylvania police officer killed while responding to an emergency call is being remembered as a dedicated public servant, athlete, wife, and mother of three after officials released new details about her death on Wednesday, June 3. Central Berks Regional Police Officer Kristen M. Yeager, 42, died after the patrol vehicle she was driving left the roadway and struck a tree in Earl Township on Friday, May 29, according to Pennsylvania State Police and the Berks County Coroner's Office. She was responding to assist a neighboring police department when the crash happened. Investigators said …
Fires Break Out At 2 Popular Bergen County Restaurants Within Hours Fires Break Out At 2 Popular Bergen County Restaurants Within Hours
Fires Break Out At 2 Popular Bergen County Restaurants Within Hours Two popular Bergen County restaurants were damaged by fires within hours of each other late Sunday, May 31, and Monday, June 1. The first fire broke out Sunday evening, May 31, at Brick House on Godwin Avenue in Wyckoff, according to the Wyckoff Fire Department. Firefighters responded after reports of a brush fire against the rear of the building with visible smoke and flames, officials said. Arriving crews confirmed the brush fire had extended into the restaurant's air ventilation system. Firefighters also encountered heavy smoke conditions in the basement and requested a working fire…
Firefighters Cut Apart Trail Bridge To Free Horse Trapped In Patuxent River State Park (PHOTOS) Firefighters Cut Apart Trail Bridge To Free Horse Trapped In Patuxent River State Park (PHOTOS)
Firefighters Cut Apart Trail Bridge To Free Horse Trapped In Patuxent River State Park (Photos) Firefighters in Maryland headed into Patuxent River State Park on Sunday afternoon looking for an injured person on a trail. What they found instead was a horse in far worse shape. Crews were dispatched at approximately 1:40 p.m. on May 31, to the park in Brookville for a reported injured person, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson David Pazos. While searching the trail system by UTV, firefighters came across a horse whose leg had fallen through a wooden pedestrian bridge along the Red Trail. The animal was unable to stand. What started as a routine medica…