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Man Punished For Falsely Claiming He Was Raped
A 22-year-old man who falsely reported to police he had been raped by another man must serve three years on probation.
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SFood stamp fraud may land Spring Valley woman behind bars
In JERICHO accident. shoulder blocked on THE NORTHERN ST PKWY EB west of WANTAGH PKWY/X33. Stop and go traffic from MEADOWBROOK PKWY/X31A in NASSAU CNTY In JERICHO accident.
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Woman Convicted In $5,688 Welfare Fraud
A Spring Valley woman has been convicted in Rockland County Court in New City of stealing $5,688 from the welfare system.
Blauvelt Man Accused Of Felony DWI Held On Immigration Charges
A Blauvelt man arrested on felony drunken driving charges is being held by immigration officials to determine if he faces possible deportation, according to Orangetown police Monday night.
Vanderhoef Proposes $8.8 Million in Layoffs, New Surcharges to Fix Rockland Finances
Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef unveiled Thursday a comprehensive plan aimed at closing the $21 million gap in the county's 2012 budget.
McMahon: School tax power shifts to voters
In MELVILLE accident. shoulder blocked on THE L.I.E./I-495 EB near X49/RT-110. Slow traffic from WALT WHITMAN RD in NASSAU COUNTY In MELVILLE accident.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Exceeding Tax Cap Proves Difficult For Schools
Voters yesterday approved 96 percent of school budgets, but it was a much more difficult task for schools that sought to defy the property-tax cap.
Cops: Rockland teen broke into car, homes
In NASSAU CNTY closed due to accident on THE L.I.E./I-495 EB between X40/JERICHO TPK/NY RT-25 and before X41/RT-106/RT-107. Stopped traffic from X39/GLEN COVE RD In PATCHOGUE construction work on SUNRISE HWY/NY RT-27 EB between RT-112/X53 and CR-16/HORSEBLOCK RD/X57 in BROOKHAVEN A call from a community patrol led to the arrest of an alleged ... (more)
"Voice" of a family: An emphasis on service, love and music
Theresa Paul Ladd buttons the costume of Majay Burroughs Thursday at McKinley-Brighton Elementary School.
Spring Valley church pasta dinner, raffle
In CORAM accident on CR-83/NORTH OCEAN AV at HAWKINS PATH. Stop and go traffic from OLD TOWN RD In CORAM accident on CR-83/NORTH OCEAN AV at HAWKINS PATH.
Three day laborers in Spring Valley, N.Y. were beaten and robbed early Wednesday by three men, one of whom brandished nunchucks.
"The Voice" Recap: Jermaine Paul Crowned the Winner of Season Two
Jermaine Paul, a former backup singer from Spring Valley, New York was crowned the winner of the second season of NBC's The Voice Tuesday during a live grand finale.
Gilles' kin seek 'justice' as cop cleared
In NASSAU CNTY accident on THE SOUTHERN ST PKWY WB at SEAFORD/OYSTER BAY EXPWY/RT-135/X28A. Stop and go traffic from RT-107/X29 In NASSAU CNTY accident on THE SOUTHERN ST PKWY WB at SEAFORD/OYSTER BAY EXPWY/RT-135/X28A. Stop and go traffic from RT-107/X29 In NASSAU CNTY disabled vehicle.
Spring Valley cop cleared in Gilles death
In HARRIMAN road construction. left lane closed on THE NY STATE THRUWAY SB between X16/WOODBURY TOLLS/RT-17 and before X15-A/RT-17/NY RT-59 in SUFFERN In PLEASANTVILLE road construction.
D.A.: Police Officer Was Justified In Deadly 2011 Shooting
A review of a deadly December 2011 shooting involving a Spring Valley police officer has concluded the officer was justified in using his gun to defend himself against a Spring Valley man who had taken the officer's nightstick and was attacking him with it, Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Zugibe said today.
Police: 2 Caught Smoking Pot in City Garage
A man and woman caught smoking marijuana in a City parking garage this weekend face misdemeanor charges, police say.
Legislature Adds Hi-Tor Repairs To Capital Projects Budget
A By a vote of 16-1, the Rockland County Legislature passed a resolution at Tuesday's meeting to amend the Capital Projects Budget to facilitate the repair of the Hi-Tor Animal Care Center.
Rockland Fire Officials Begin Crackdown on Illegal Housing
When Rockland's volunteer firefighters combat a blaze, they're already up against a formidable enemy-high flames, limited vision and thick, choking smoke.
11 charged with drunken or drugged driving in Westchester, Rockland, Putnam
Troopers and officers charged 11 motorists with drugged or drunken driving after recent traffic stops and investigations in Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties, police said.