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by Jeff Lewis
New legislative district maps have been signed and approved for Rockland. County Executive Ed Day had told “The Morning Show” before he signed them, after they were approved by the legislature, that there were several factors that went into his review…
Rockland’s 17 legislative districts did not undergo major changes. The new districts will be put into effect starting in January 2024. Legislators are up for election next November.
by Jeff Lewis
A Spring Valley man has been sentenced to 20 years to life in prison after being found guilty of sexually abusing a girl over a three-year period. Rockland D-A Tom Walsh said Holger Chuya-Andrade will have to register as a sex offender if he is ever released.
by Jeff Lewis
Another lawsuit has been filed against the owners of the Evergreen Court Home for Adults where two were killed in a fire last year. That’s according to the Journal News. The sons of 79-year-old Oliver Hueston, a resident of the home who died in the fire, have reportedly filed the suit against the home’s owners and the employees charged in his death. The suit alleges Hueston’s death was caused through recklessness and negligence. The fatal blaze struck in March 2021, also killing Spring Valley volunteer firefighter Jared Lloyd. His mother has also filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the village, the facility, its owners and employees.
by Jeff Lewis
The investigation into a fire that displaced around 20 people in Chestnut Ridge earlier this month continues. On “The Morning Show” last week Rockland Sheriff Lou Falco was unable to comment on the progress made thus far…
The fire occurred in a single-family home at the corner of Route 45 and Old Nyack Turnpike that was reportedly being used illegally as a rooming house by the United Talmudical Academy, which runs schools in Spring Valley, Airmont, Kiryas Joel and the city. The blaze was also reportedly being investigated by the Chestnut Ridge Building Department.
by Jeff Lewis
No one was injured after a fire heavily damaged a home in Orangetown Friday night. DailyVoice.com says investigators are working to piece together what happened Friday night around 8:45 to the home on Regina Court in Blauvelt. The Blauvelt Fire Department put out the blaze with mutual assistance from departments in Orangeburg, Sparkill, West Nyack, Central Nyack and Pearl River.