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Michael Mashburn

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mmashburn@dailyvoice.com

Michael joined the Daily Voice team in April 2022 covering news throughout New York, including the Capital Region, Hudson Valley, and Long Island. He previously worked as a reporter for ABC Radio affiliates KTAR in Phoenix and KOMO in Seattle. Michael graduated from Arizona State University with a BA in journalism in May 2014. 

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Police & Fire
Police Seek Tips After Hit-Run Driver Strikes Person On Long Island Police Seek Tips After Hit-Run Driver Strikes Person On Long Island
Police Seek Tips After Hit-Run Driver Strikes Person On Long Island Police on Long Island are asking for help locating a hit-and-run driver who struck a 36-year-old. The incident happened Monday, July 25, in Farmingville, according to Suffolk County Police. Investigators said the victim was walking northbound on Hillside Road just before 2 p.m. when he was hit by what appears to be a red Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. The driver then fled the scene. Police did not report any injuries. Investigators released a surveillance photo in hopes that someone may recognize the suspect's vehicle. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for tips leading t…

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News
8 Mosquito Samples Test Positive For West Nile Virus On Long Island 8 Mosquito Samples Test Positive For West Nile Virus On Long Island
8 Mosquito Samples Test Positive For West Nile Virus On Long Island More mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been found on Long Island, health officials announced. Eight mosquito samples tested positive for the virus following testing done at locations around Suffolk County, according to County Health Commissioner Dr. Gregson Pigott. The samples were collected on Tuesday, Aug. 9, and Wednesday, Aug. 10, from Copiague, Cold Spring Harbor, Setauket, Aquebogue, Bay Shore, and Nesconset. So far this year, 59 samples have tested positive for the virus, health officials said. “The confirmation of West Nile virus in mosquito samples indicates the presence o…

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Hudson Valley Woman Found With Fentanyl During Unrelated Court Appearance, Authorities Say Hudson Valley Woman Found With Fentanyl During Unrelated Court Appearance, Authorities Say
Hudson Valley Woman Found With Fentanyl During Unrelated Court Appearance, Authorities Say A woman from the region who was already in court facing drug charges was caught carrying fentanyl in the courtroom, authorities said. Dutchess County resident Tami Halloran, age 46, was arrested Tuesday, Aug. 16, more than a week after her Hyde Park home was searched by the Dutchess County Drug Task Force and city police. Investigators suspected that Halloran had been selling drugs out of her home. Officers eventually located Halloran at the Town of LaGrange Justice Court on Tuesday, Aug. 16, where she was appearing on an unrelated drug offense. During her arrest, she was found to be in p…

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19-Year-Old's Illegal Passing Caused Dump Truck Rollover On Highway In Region, Cops Say 19-Year-Old's Illegal Passing Caused Dump Truck Rollover On Highway In Region, Cops Say
19-Year-Old's Illegal Passing Caused Dump Truck Rollover On Highway In Region, Cops Say A teen’s reckless driving caused a dump truck to roll over, sent two people to the hospital, and shut down a Hudson Valley highway for hours, police said. The wreck happened in Ulster County just after noon Friday, Aug. 19, on Old Kings Highway in Saugerties, police said. Investigators determined that 19-year-old Liam Browne, of Saugerties, was heading southbound in a Jeep Compass when he attempted to pass the dump truck in a no-passing zone near Dave Elliott Road. At the time, the dump truck was pulling a trailer loaded with a skid steer and paving machine. As Browne was illegally passin…

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Firefighter From Capital District Accused Of Child Endangerment Firefighter From Capital District Accused Of Child Endangerment
Firefighter From Capital District Accused Of Child Endangerment A Capital District firefighter is facing criminal charges for alleged interactions with a teenage girl, authorities said. Albany County resident Glenn Dame, age 33, of Cohoes, was arrested Tuesday, Aug. 16, and charged with one count of endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor. The arrest followed an investigation into a complaint that was made involving a then 15-year-old girl. Cohoes Police did not elaborate on the allegations against Dame and attempts by Daily Voice to get further comment from the department were unsuccessful. According to CBS6, the arrest stems from inapprop…

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Police & Fire
VIDEO: Police Need Help ID'ing Duo On Bicycles Who Vandalized Pride Flag At Long Island Home VIDEO: Police Need Help ID'ing Duo On Bicycles Who Vandalized Pride Flag At Long Island Home
Video: Police Need Help ID'ing Duo On Bicycles Who Vandalized Pride Flag At Long Island Home Police are working to identify two people who allegedly damaged an LGBTQ Pride flag outside a Long Island home. The incident occurred Tuesday, May 17, at a home in Patchogue, located on Case Avenue, Suffolk County Police said. At around 6:30 p.m., two males on bikes reportedly ripped down a Pride flag hanging from a tree in the home’s yard, damaging the flag. The suspects, described only as white, then yelled anti-LGBTQ slurs, police said. View video of the suspects here. Investigators asked anyone with information to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers, which is offering a cash reward…

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VIDEO: Police Seek To ID Men Seen Vandalizing Property At Long Island Train Station VIDEO: Police Seek To ID Men Seen Vandalizing Property At Long Island Train Station
Video: Police Seek To ID Men Seen Vandalizing Property At Long Island Train Station Police are asking for help identifying several men who were caught on video vandalizing property at a Long Island train station. The incident happened just after 3:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 14, at the Seaford LIRR station, Nassau County Police said. Surveillance footage shows three young men repeatedly kicking and damaging the railing of a nearby gazebo. Please contact #NassauCountyPD if you recognize this individual or have information regarding this incident. 🚨: WANTED... Posted by Nassau County Police Department on Thursday, August 18, 2022 Police said if caught, the suspects will be c…

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Police Seek To ID Duo Who Burglarized Long Island Deli Police Seek To ID Duo Who Burglarized Long Island Deli
Police Seek To ID Duo Who Burglarized Long Island Deli Police on Long Island are working to identify two burglars who were caught on surveillance video breaking into a deli. The footage shows the pair prying open the door of Gold Coast Good 2 Go Delicatessen, located on Woodbury Road in Cold Spring Harbor, at around 4 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9. They then stole a safe and approximately $700 in cash, Suffolk County Police said. Surveillance footage released by police shows both suspects wearing face masks and hats along with pants and long sleeve shirts. Anyone with information in the case could be eligible for a cash reward from Suffolk County…

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Horse Groomers At Saratoga Race Course Busted On Drug Charges, Police Say Horse Groomers At Saratoga Race Course Busted On Drug Charges, Police Say
Horse Groomers At Saratoga Race Course Busted On Drug Charges, Police Say Two horse groomers are facing drug charges following an investigation at the historic Saratoga Race Course. Jose Hidalgo, age 59, and Guadalupe Montesdecoa-Aguilar, age 36, were found with over 200 grams of cocaine in a dorm residence on New York Racing Association (NYRA) property, Saratoga Springs Police said. The pair was arrested Thursday, Aug. 18, on multiple felony charges, including criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell. Hidalgo and Montesdecoa-Aguilar were arraigned in Saratoga Springs City Court, where a judge ordered them held without bail due to the se…

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Western Mass Diner Owner Saves Choking Woman, Report Says Western Mass Diner Owner Saves Choking Woman, Report Says
Western Mass Diner Owner Saves Choking Woman, Report Says The owner of a Western Massachusetts diner is being praised after saving a choking customer, News10 ABC reports. Peter Oleskiewicz told the outlet the scary incident happened Wednesday, Aug. 17, inside his Berkshire County restaurant, Miss Adams Diner, located on Park Street in Adams. When an elderly woman began choking, employees tried asking her about what she ate and offered her water, but Oleskiewicz said she was unable to respond. That’s when he sprang into action, implying in his interview with News10 that he performed the Heimlich maneuver. “With just one try it came out, so we’r…

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