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Suffern's Own Grace VanderWaal Wins Teen Choice Award
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Suffern's own Grace VanderWaal won her first Teen Choice award Sunday in Los Angeles against a tough lineup of competition.
VanderWaal was nominated in the category "Choice Next Big Thing" against six other newbies including Jonas Blue, Jax Jones, New Hope Club, Forever in Your Mind, and The Tide.
The forever smiling tween tweeted "Thank you SO much to everyone who helped me become #ChoiceNextBigThing at the @TeenChoiceFOX Awards! Yesterday was a total dream come true."
The awards for the hottest in music, acting, comedy, films, sports, fashion…
Rockland Breaks Ground On Backup Radio Communications Room
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- When Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco helped break the ground of a new backup communications room on Monday, it was the beginning of a long-awaited project.
The 3,500 square foot, $3 million center, being built behind the Sheriff's Department headquarters in New City, will be capable of doing everything that the county's primary radio room at the Fire Training Center in Pomona can do.
That includes dispatching 911 calls, fire calls, calls for the state police, calls for EMS, and maintaining the entire infrastructure of the Rockland County Public Safety Emergency…
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Pair Caught After Robbing Sprint Employees At Gunpoint, Chase In Yonkers
Two Sprint employees were robbed at gunpoint Saturday by a pair of armed men who later rammed a police car and took officers on a high-speed chase before being caught after bailing out of their vehicle and running in Yonkers, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Sean Austin, 44 of New York City, and Braulio Moncion, 41, of the Bronx, entered the Customer Center, (doing business as Sprint), at 622 Yonkers Ave., around 5:45 p.m., with Austin carrying a silver firearm, said Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District Joon H. Kim.
Austin showed the firearm to the two store employees, ra…
Man Posing As Federal Officer Charged With Rape In Poughkeepsie, Police Say
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- A Poughkeepsie man has been charged with rape after posing as a federal officer in order to sexually assault a woman Sunday on Main Street, City of Poughkeepsie police said.
Police responded to a report of a sexual assault near 617 Main St., where they found a 47-year-old woman who told officers she had been stopped by a man who identified himself as a federal officer, before taking her behind the building and sexually assaulting her, Det. Lt. Matt Clark said.
A short while later, officers stopped Harold Bruno, 24, who matched the victim's description, and was later id…
