Ben Crnic

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Ben Crnic graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism & Geoscience in 2021. He has previously worked as a reporter with the Journal Inquirer in Manchester, Connecticut, and has also contributed work to the Connecticut Mirror. Ben joined the Daily Voice team in October of 2022.

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Yonkers, NY
Breaking News
Angry Passenger Punches Bus Driver After Getting Off In Yonkers Angry Passenger Punches Bus Driver After Getting Off In Yonkers Angry Passenger Punches Bus Driver After Getting Off In Yonkers
Angry Passenger Punches Bus Driver After Getting Off In Yonkers Police are searching for a passenger who they said punched a bus driver in the face in Westchester County after becoming angry that the bus's rear door did not open quickly enough.  The incident happened at around 11:09 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at the intersection of McLean Avenue and South Broadway in Yonkers, according to Westchester County Police Public Information Officer Kieran O'Leary.  O'Leary said the suspect was riding a Liberty Lines bus and waiting to exit when he became upset because the rear door was not opening fast enough. After getting off the bus, the man al…

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by Ben Crnic
White Plains, NY
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Man, 72, Caught With Cache Of Child Sexual Abuse Material In White Plains: DA Man, 72, Caught With Cache Of Child Sexual Abuse Material In White Plains: DA Man, 72, Caught With Cache Of Child Sexual Abuse Material In White Plains: DA
Man, 72, Caught With Cache Of Child Sexual Abuse Material In White Plains: DA A 72-year-old Long Island man is facing 30 felony charges after prosecutors said he was caught with dozens of digital files depicting child sexual abuse while in Westchester County.  Richard Heumann, of New Hyde Park in Nassau County, was arraigned on Tuesday, Oct. 20, before Judge Robert Prisco in Westchester County Court, Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced.  Heumann was indicted on 30 counts of possessing an obscene sexual performance by a child.  According to prosecutors, Heumann allegedly possessed 30 separate digital files depicting children you…

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by Ben Crnic
White Plains, NY
Obituaries
Cops ID Maintenance Worker Killed In I-287 Crash In White Plains As Father Of 2 Cops ID Maintenance Worker Killed In I-287 Crash In White Plains As Father Of 2 Cops ID Maintenance Worker Killed In I-287 Crash In White Plains As Father Of 2
Cops ID Maintenance Worker Killed In I-287 Crash In White Plains As Father Of 2 A father of two who died in a crash on Interstate 287 in Westchester County is being remembered as a devoted family man as his community rallies to support his longtime partner and their children.  Jamil Wilson, 47, a lifelong White Plains resident and New York State Thruway Authority Maintenance Worker, was identified by New York State Police as the victim of the fatal crash on Interstate 287 on Monday, Oct. 19.  The crash was reported around 2:27 p.m. on westbound I-287 near Exit 6 for Broadway (Route 22) in White Plains, according to New York State Police. As Daily Voice p…

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by Ben Crnic
Pleasantville, NY
Your Community
Pace University Names New President After Nearly Decade Pace University Names New President After Nearly Decade Pace University Names New President After Nearly Decade
Pace University Names New President After Nearly Decade Pace University has named a new president who will take over leadership of its campuses in Westchester County and New York City after nearly a decade under its current leader.  Robert "Bobby" Ahdieh, a legal scholar and higher education administrator who most recently held several leadership positions at Texas A&M University, has been selected as Pace University's ninth president, the university announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20.  Ahdieh will officially take office on Friday, Jan. 1, 2027, succeeding President Marvin Krislov, who announced earlier this year that he would step down…

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by Ben Crnic
Mahopac, NY
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Mahopac Man Caught With Drunk Underage Girl, Charged With Rape: Sheriff Mahopac Man Caught With Drunk Underage Girl, Charged With Rape: Sheriff Mahopac Man Caught With Drunk Underage Girl, Charged With Rape: Sheriff
Mahopac Man Caught With Drunk Underage Girl, Charged With Rape: Sheriff A Putnam County man is facing multiple felony sex crime charges involving underage girls after deputies looking for a missing teenager found her highly intoxicated inside his vehicle, authorities said.  Mahopac resident Joseph J. Filingeri, 33, was arrested on Friday, Oct. 16, following an investigation that uncovered evidence of alleged sexual offenses involving multiple underage girls, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20. The investigation began late on Tuesday, Oct. 6, when deputies responded to a report of a missing teenage girl who was believed to be w…

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by Ben Crnic
New Rochelle, NY
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Father Beats Daughter With Belt, Cuts Puppy's Ears In New Rochelle: Police Father Beats Daughter With Belt, Cuts Puppy's Ears In New Rochelle: Police Father Beats Daughter With Belt, Cuts Puppy's Ears In New Rochelle: Police
Father Beats Daughter With Belt, Cuts Puppy's Ears In New Rochelle: Police A Westchester County man is facing felony assault and animal cruelty charges after police said he beat his daughter with a belt during a sleepover and was caught mistreating a puppy that was found with bleeding ears and bruises.  New Rochelle resident Xavier Sanchez, 35, was arrested on Friday, Oct. 16, following an investigation into allegations of child abuse and animal cruelty at his apartment at 11 Garden St., the New Rochelle Police Department announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20.  Police said the investigation began after authorities received a report alleging that Sanchez had assa…

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by Ben Crnic
New Rochelle, NY
Breaking News
Man Caught Selling Marijuana In Front Of Smoke Shop In New Rochelle: Police Man Caught Selling Marijuana In Front Of Smoke Shop In New Rochelle: Police Man Caught Selling Marijuana In Front Of Smoke Shop In New Rochelle: Police
Man Caught Selling Marijuana In Front Of Smoke Shop In New Rochelle: Police A man was arrested after police responded to multiple complaints about illegal marijuana sales and other unlawful activity in front of a smoke shop in Westchester County, authorities said.  Yonkers resident Carlos Spady, 40, was arrested on Thursday, Oct. 15, following an investigation in New Rochelle, the New Rochelle Police Department announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20. The events leading to Spady's arrest began at around 6 p.m., when officers responded to complaints from community members about suspected illegal activity in front of the Travel Smoke Shop at 12 Lockwood Ave. and near the …

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by Ben Crnic
Spring Valley, NY
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Man, 36, Stabbed During Dispute In Spring Valley, Suffers Significant Blood Loss Man, 36, Stabbed During Dispute In Spring Valley, Suffers Significant Blood Loss Man, 36, Stabbed During Dispute In Spring Valley, Suffers Significant Blood Loss
Man, 36, Stabbed During Dispute In Spring Valley, Suffers Significant Blood Loss A 36-year-old man was rushed to a hospital after being stabbed during a dispute in Rockland County, leaving him bleeding heavily, police said. The incident happened at around 8:40 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17, in front of the Smiley Convenience Smoke Shop at 94 North Main St. in Spring Valley, the Spring Valley Police Department announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Officers responded there after receiving reports of a stabbing and found the victim with a stab wound to his left arm. Responding officers immediately applied a tourniquet to control the bleeding, the department said. The victim was…

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by Ben Crnic
Yorktown, NY
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Duo Attacks Juvenile In BJ's Parking Lot In Yorktown, Police Say Duo Attacks Juvenile In BJ's Parking Lot In Yorktown, Police Say Duo Attacks Juvenile In BJ's Parking Lot In Yorktown, Police Say
Duo Attacks Juvenile In BJ's Parking Lot In Yorktown, Police Say Two family members, including an 18-year-old man, are accused of attacking a juvenile in a BJ's Wholesale Club parking lot in Westchester — and even trying to hit them with a car, police said. Yorktown resident Kenneth Rella, 56, and an 18-year-old man were arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 13, following an altercation at the BJ's Wholesale Club at 3303 Crompond Rd. in Yorktown, the Yorktown Police Department announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20. The incident began at around 8:36 p.m., when Yorktown Police officers were dispatched to the store's parking lot for a report of a confrontation.  An i…

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Mount Vernon, NY
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Sanitation Worker Stabbed On While On Job In Mount Vernon Sanitation Worker Stabbed On While On Job In Mount Vernon Sanitation Worker Stabbed On While On Job In Mount Vernon
Sanitation Worker Stabbed On While On Job In Mount Vernon A sanitation worker was stabbed multiple times while performing his duties in Westchester County.  The attack happened on Tuesday morning, Oct. 20, near the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and North 7th Avenue in Mount Vernon, city officials said. The victim, an employee of the Mount Vernon Department of Public Works, was carrying out his regular sanitation duties when he was attacked by a suspect, according to the city. He reportedly suffered multiple stab wounds during the encounter. The injuries were described as non-life-threatening.  The victim was transported to a loca…

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