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Philipstown, NY
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Serious Crash Closes Route 9 Stretch In Hudson Valley (DEVELOPING) Serious Crash Closes Route 9 Stretch In Hudson Valley (DEVELOPING)
Serious Crash Closes Route 9 Stretch In Hudson Valley (Developing) A stretch of Route 9 in the Hudson Valley is closed as the result of a serious crash. The crash, which happened on Friday, Jan. 17 around 1:45 p.m. in Putnam County, has left Route 9 closed in Garrison in the area of Old Highland Turnpike, the Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services announced.  Police and first responders are operating in the area. Motorists are asked to avoid the area and use alternate routes. The road will remain closed for an "extended period of time," officials said. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 

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Fort Lee, NJ
Police & Fire
Off-Duty EMT Revives Driver In Palisades Interstate Parkway Crash, See His Dashcam Footage Off-Duty EMT Revives Driver In Palisades Interstate Parkway Crash, See His Dashcam Footage
Off-Duty EMT Revives Driver In Palisades Interstate Parkway Crash, See His Dashcam Footage A serious crash closed a stretch of the Palisades Interstate Parkway Thursday afternoon, Jan. 16. Witnesses say that the driver was trying to make a U-turn when they were struck near Exit 1 in Fort Lee just after 3 p.m.  Off-duty EMT Geoff Fallows was headed northbound when he spotted the crash in the shoulder of the southbound lanes, he tells Daily Voice.  With an injured knee, Fallows — who was the Little Ferry EMS captain for 16 years — says he hobbled across the highway, where another gentleman was performing compressions on the driver.  Hatzolah arrived with equipment …

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by Cecilia Levine
Norristown, PA
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Suspects ID'd For Shooting Man In Face, Killing In Norristown: Montco DA Suspects ID'd For Shooting Man In Face, Killing In Norristown: Montco DA
Suspects ID'd For Shooting Man In Face, Killing In Norristown: Montco DA Marquan “Trey” Banks, 25, of Brookhaven, has been arrested for the first-degree murder of 37-year-old Jermaine Pierce in Norristown, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele and Norristown Acting Police Chief James Angelucci announced on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. The shooting occurred on Saturday, Jan. 11, at 7:34 p.m. on the 500 block of Noble Street, as Daily Voice reported at the time. Pierce was found unresponsive with a fatal gunshot wound to the face, and an autopsy confirmed the manner of death was homicide. Detectives recovered four fired shell casings and two live rounds…

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by Jillian Pikora
Middle Township, NJ
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New Details Emerge After NJ Teacher Impregnated By 13-Year-Old Former Student: Complaint New Details Emerge After NJ Teacher Impregnated By 13-Year-Old Former Student: Complaint
New Details Emerge After NJ Teacher Impregnated By 13-Year-Old Former Student: Complaint Laura Caron was 28 years old when she was impregnated by a 13-year-old former student, and the whole situation unraveled when the child's father started asking questions on Facebook, according to a criminal affidavit. Caron, a 34-year-old Cape May Court House resident who teaches fifth grade at Middle Township School #2, was arrested and charged with having a sexual relationship with a student living in her home, as previously reported by Daily Voice. The relationship began when the boy was 11 years old and lasted until 2020, one year after Caron gave birth to his child, according to po…

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by Sam Barron & Cecilia Levine
Lewisboro, NY
Police & Fire
8 Injured In Bus Crash In Northern Westchester (UPDATE) 8 Injured In Bus Crash In Northern Westchester (UPDATE)
8 Injured In Bus Crash In Northern Westchester (Update) This story has been updated.  A crash involving a bus on Route 35 in Northern Westchester resulted in numerous people being taken to a nearby hospital. The crash happened on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 15 around 3:45 p.m. and involved an Ability Beyond bus, according to Lewisboro Police Chief David Alfano.  According to Alfano, the bus had been heading east towards Connecticut on Route 35 in front of Cameron's Deli. At the time of the crash, two cars had been stopped in front of it. The first had been trying to make a left into the deli. To avoid hitting these two cars, the bus tr…

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by Ben Crnic
Middle Township, NJ
Police & Fire
NJ Teacher Had Baby With Student She Sexually Assaulted For Years: Report NJ Teacher Had Baby With Student She Sexually Assaulted For Years: Report
NJ Teacher Had Baby With Student She Sexually Assaulted For Years: Report A 34-year-old Cape May County, NJ elementary school teacher was arrested and charged with having a sexual relationship with a student living in her home, with whom she shares a child with, according to police paperwork obtained by Daily Voice. UPDATE: New Details Emerge In Case Of Teacher Impregnated By 13-Year-Old Former Student Laura Caron, a fifth grade teacher at Middle Township Elementary School, had a relationship with the student, who was born in 2005, Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland and Chief Michael Emmer in conjunction with Chief Tracey Super, of the Middle Township …

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by Sam Barron & Cecilia Levine
Plainfield, CT
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Missing RI Officer Found Dead In CT Missing RI Officer Found Dead In CT
Missing RI Officer Found Dead In CT A Connecticut man who works as a police sergeant in Rhode Island was found dead at a town hall in Windham County this week after having been reported missing, Daily Voice has learned. Scituate (Rhode Island) Police Sgt. Jason Riquier, 47, was discovered in a vehicle at the Sterling Town Hall on Monday, Jan. 13, law enforcement sources familiar with the incident confirmed. The circumstances surrounding his death have not been disclosed. Riquier was reported missing from his Plainfield home on Sunday. He had lived in the town for 16 years with his wife, Rachael.  Posted by Rachael An…

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by Josh Lanier & Cecilia Levine
Pawling, NY
Police & Fire
Fatal Crash In Dutchess County Claims Life Of Local Woman; Alcohol Suspected, Police Say Fatal Crash In Dutchess County Claims Life Of Local Woman; Alcohol Suspected, Police Say
Fatal Crash In Dutchess County Claims Life Of Local Woman; Alcohol Suspected, Police Say A two-car crash in Dutchess County has claimed the life of a local woman, police reported. The incident occurred at 7:05 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 13, near the intersection of Old Quaker Hill Road and Meeting House Road in Pawling. According to Capt. John Watterson of the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office, upon arrival, deputies discovered Lisa M. Gutierrez, age 52, of Pawling, suffering from life-threatening injuries.  Gutierrez was transported to Danbury Hospital, where she later died on Tuesday, January 14, Watterson said. The driver of the second vehicle, a Ford pickup truck, was uninj…

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We are apolitical, non-partisan, and as fair and complete as possible. Readers know we don’t take sides. We do not publish editorials or opinion pieces, nor do we endorse political candidates.

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Philipstown, NY
Police & Fire
Serious Crash Closes Route 9 Stretch In Hudson Valley (DEVELOPING) Serious Crash Closes Route 9 Stretch In Hudson Valley (DEVELOPING)
Serious Crash Closes Route 9 Stretch In Hudson Valley (Developing) A stretch of Route 9 in the Hudson Valley is closed as the result of a serious crash. The crash, which happened on Friday, Jan. 17 around 1:45 p.m. in Putnam County, has left Route 9 closed in Garrison in the area of Old Highland Turnpike, the Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services announced.  Police and first responders are operating in the area. Motorists are asked to avoid the area and use alternate routes. The road will remain closed for an "extended period of time," officials said. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 

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by Ben Crnic
Fort Lee, NJ
Police & Fire
Off-Duty EMT Revives Driver In Palisades Interstate Parkway Crash, See His Dashcam Footage Off-Duty EMT Revives Driver In Palisades Interstate Parkway Crash, See His Dashcam Footage
Off-Duty EMT Revives Driver In Palisades Interstate Parkway Crash, See His Dashcam Footage A serious crash closed a stretch of the Palisades Interstate Parkway Thursday afternoon, Jan. 16. Witnesses say that the driver was trying to make a U-turn when they were struck near Exit 1 in Fort Lee just after 3 p.m.  Off-duty EMT Geoff Fallows was headed northbound when he spotted the crash in the shoulder of the southbound lanes, he tells Daily Voice.  With an injured knee, Fallows — who was the Little Ferry EMS captain for 16 years — says he hobbled across the highway, where another gentleman was performing compressions on the driver.  Hatzolah arrived with equipment …

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by Cecilia Levine
Norristown, PA
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Suspects ID'd For Shooting Man In Face, Killing In Norristown: Montco DA Suspects ID'd For Shooting Man In Face, Killing In Norristown: Montco DA
Suspects ID'd For Shooting Man In Face, Killing In Norristown: Montco DA Marquan “Trey” Banks, 25, of Brookhaven, has been arrested for the first-degree murder of 37-year-old Jermaine Pierce in Norristown, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele and Norristown Acting Police Chief James Angelucci announced on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. The shooting occurred on Saturday, Jan. 11, at 7:34 p.m. on the 500 block of Noble Street, as Daily Voice reported at the time. Pierce was found unresponsive with a fatal gunshot wound to the face, and an autopsy confirmed the manner of death was homicide. Detectives recovered four fired shell casings and two live rounds…

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by Jillian Pikora
Middle Township, NJ
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New Details Emerge After NJ Teacher Impregnated By 13-Year-Old Former Student: Complaint New Details Emerge After NJ Teacher Impregnated By 13-Year-Old Former Student: Complaint
New Details Emerge After NJ Teacher Impregnated By 13-Year-Old Former Student: Complaint Laura Caron was 28 years old when she was impregnated by a 13-year-old former student, and the whole situation unraveled when the child's father started asking questions on Facebook, according to a criminal affidavit. Caron, a 34-year-old Cape May Court House resident who teaches fifth grade at Middle Township School #2, was arrested and charged with having a sexual relationship with a student living in her home, as previously reported by Daily Voice. The relationship began when the boy was 11 years old and lasted until 2020, one year after Caron gave birth to his child, according to po…

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by Sam Barron & Cecilia Levine
Lewisboro, NY
Police & Fire
8 Injured In Bus Crash In Northern Westchester (UPDATE) 8 Injured In Bus Crash In Northern Westchester (UPDATE)
8 Injured In Bus Crash In Northern Westchester (Update) This story has been updated.  A crash involving a bus on Route 35 in Northern Westchester resulted in numerous people being taken to a nearby hospital. The crash happened on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 15 around 3:45 p.m. and involved an Ability Beyond bus, according to Lewisboro Police Chief David Alfano.  According to Alfano, the bus had been heading east towards Connecticut on Route 35 in front of Cameron's Deli. At the time of the crash, two cars had been stopped in front of it. The first had been trying to make a left into the deli. To avoid hitting these two cars, the bus tr…

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by Ben Crnic
Middle Township, NJ
Police & Fire
NJ Teacher Had Baby With Student She Sexually Assaulted For Years: Report NJ Teacher Had Baby With Student She Sexually Assaulted For Years: Report
NJ Teacher Had Baby With Student She Sexually Assaulted For Years: Report A 34-year-old Cape May County, NJ elementary school teacher was arrested and charged with having a sexual relationship with a student living in her home, with whom she shares a child with, according to police paperwork obtained by Daily Voice. UPDATE: New Details Emerge In Case Of Teacher Impregnated By 13-Year-Old Former Student Laura Caron, a fifth grade teacher at Middle Township Elementary School, had a relationship with the student, who was born in 2005, Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland and Chief Michael Emmer in conjunction with Chief Tracey Super, of the Middle Township …

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by Sam Barron & Cecilia Levine
Plainfield, CT
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Missing RI Officer Found Dead In CT A Connecticut man who works as a police sergeant in Rhode Island was found dead at a town hall in Windham County this week after having been reported missing, Daily Voice has learned. Scituate (Rhode Island) Police Sgt. Jason Riquier, 47, was discovered in a vehicle at the Sterling Town Hall on Monday, Jan. 13, law enforcement sources familiar with the incident confirmed. The circumstances surrounding his death have not been disclosed. Riquier was reported missing from his Plainfield home on Sunday. He had lived in the town for 16 years with his wife, Rachael.  Posted by Rachael An…

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by Josh Lanier & Cecilia Levine
Pawling, NY
Police & Fire
Fatal Crash In Dutchess County Claims Life Of Local Woman; Alcohol Suspected, Police Say Fatal Crash In Dutchess County Claims Life Of Local Woman; Alcohol Suspected, Police Say
Fatal Crash In Dutchess County Claims Life Of Local Woman; Alcohol Suspected, Police Say A two-car crash in Dutchess County has claimed the life of a local woman, police reported. The incident occurred at 7:05 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 13, near the intersection of Old Quaker Hill Road and Meeting House Road in Pawling. According to Capt. John Watterson of the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office, upon arrival, deputies discovered Lisa M. Gutierrez, age 52, of Pawling, suffering from life-threatening injuries.  Gutierrez was transported to Danbury Hospital, where she later died on Tuesday, January 14, Watterson said. The driver of the second vehicle, a Ford pickup truck, was uninj…

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