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Three teenagers from Long Island were hospitalized after a rollover crash on a busy parkway exit ramp in Westchester that caused a several-hour-long closure, police said. The crash happened on Monday, June 3 around 7:40 p.m., when a vehicle rolled over adjacent to the exit ramp leading from the westbound Cross County Parkway to Yonkers Avenue in Yonkers, according to Westchester County Police Public Information Officer Kieran O’Leary. The car had been occupied by an 18-year-old driver and two passengers aged 17 and 19. All three occupants are from Long Island, O’Leary said. The trio was soon taken to Westchester Medical Center.…
A 29-year-old medical assistant at Massachusetts General Hospital is accused of groping a patient during an exam that her doctor had not requested or approved, authorities said. Leonardo Hernandez, of Jamaica Plain, is charged with indecent assault and battery on a person over 14, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office said. A judge ordered him to stay away from the hospital and the alleged victim as part of his release on personal recognizance. The patient called Boston police on April 12 to report the alleged incident that she said happened several weeks earlier. She explained to investigators she had seen…
A 46-year-old Dumont woman was jailed for physically abusing one of her children, authorities said. Stacey A. Wilmarth was arrested by Dumont police on Monday, June 3, in connection with allegations from a week earlier, records show. Detectives from Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella’s Special Victims Unit subsequently charged Wilmarth with aggravated assault and child endangerment. She remained held Tuesday in the Bergen County Jail pending a first appearance in Central Judicial Processing Court in Hackensack.
An investigation has been launched in Prince George’s County after a 31-year-old man was found with fatal gunshot wounds near an area liquor store, police say. Temple Hills resident Daysean Roberts has been identified by detectives as the man who died at an area hospital overnight after his body was found in the Hillcrest Heights area. According to the Prince George’s County Police Department, shortly after 7 p.m. on Monday, June 3, officers were called to the 3200 block of Naylor Road, where they found Roberts suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to an area hospital, where he died…
A Gloucester man said he has big plans for the $1 million jackpot he won playing the Massachusetts State Lottery. Edward Fortado won the seven-figure payday by playing the $50 scratch-off game “Lifetime Millions.” Fortado chose to take the lump sum payment of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity. He said he would invest his winnings. Fortado bought the ticket at 7-Eleven at 48 Maplewood Ave. in Gloucester. The store will get a $10,000 bonus for the sale.
A new eatery in Westchester will soon celebrate its grand opening. Altamira Cafe, located in New Rochelle’s east end at 245 Main St., will celebrate its opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, June 7 at 5 p.m., the New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce announced. The Minority/Women-owned Business has not yet revealed its menu but teased it in a post on Instagram.
A Toms River teen was accused of driving while drunk and high on marijuana in a crash that killed one of her passengers, authorities said. Kailyn Gorga, 18, was charged on Friday, May 31 with vehicular homicide and assault by auto, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said in a news release on Tuesday, June 4. Her charges were from an early morning crash in Manchester Township on Sunday, Apr. 14 that killed 18-year-old Catalina Reinoso of Brick Township. Manchester police responded to the one-car crash on Lacey Road in the Whiting section of the township at around 2:50 a.m. Gorga was driving a 2008 Mazda3…
Police have identified the teenage daughter and wife of a Springfield man accused of fatally stabbing them over the weekend along with attacking his new son-in-law just days after the wedding, authorities announced on Tuesday, June 4. Nour Al Kherat, 19, and Ruwaida Salamat, 39, both of Springfield, were killed in an attack at 177 Marion Street on Sunday, June 2, the Hampden District Attorney’s Office said. Osamah Al Kherat, 46, of West Springfield, is charged with two counts of murder, armed assault to murder, and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, the prosecutor said. He was ordered held without…
STUART, Florida (WPBF) — The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a partially clothed man crashed his car into the lobby of the county jail. Investigators say 40-year-old Joseph Leedy is now in custody after driving from the jail parking lot, up the walkway then through the glass lobby doors. He then entered the lobby, naked from the waist down. He also threw rubber snakes around the lobby, and then doused his vehicle with motor oil. The sheriff’s office says the suspect was erratic, making homicidal statements. While also making comments about former President Donald Trump. “He just talked…
A Broward Sheriff’s Office community service aide was arrested on charges of grand theft and obtaining property by fraud, authorities said. Deputies from the BSO Pompano Beach District on Monday arrested Chantalle Civil, 44, following an investigation into fraudulent activities at a 7-Eleven store located at 2391 North Dixie Highway in Pompano Beach. Investigators said that from late April to late May, Civil, who worked at the store, printed $65,000 worth of lottery tickets without paying for them. Civil allegedly conducted these transactions during her work hours and on her days off. Civil, who has been with BSO since August…