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Michael Mashburn

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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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Former Police Chief In NY Arrested, Admits To Misconduct Former Police Chief In NY Arrested, Admits To Misconduct
Former Police Chief In NY Arrested, Admits To Misconduct A former police chief in New York has admitted to misconduct on the job. Robert Ashe, age 62, was arrested Monday, May 16, on charges of official misconduct while serving his position in Rensselaer County, according to New York State Police. Investigators said while working as chief of the Village of Hoosick Falls Police Department, Ashe stole evidence and then created paperwork to cover up the theft. He pleaded guilty Monday in the Village of Hoosick Falls court. The plea came just days after the village announced that Ashe had officially retired after being on paid suspension since De…

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Man Accused Of Shooting Capital District Woman Through Window Arrested Man Accused Of Shooting Capital District Woman Through Window Arrested
Man Accused Of Shooting Capital District Woman Through Window Arrested Police say they've nabbed the man suspected of shooting a 60-year-old Albany woman through her own window. Raheem Hines, age 44, of Albany, was arrested Monday, May 16, according to authorities. Investigators said at the time of his arrest Hines had a loaded 9mm handgun, Albany Police said. His capture came nearly a week after the victim was found suffering from a gunshot wound to her abdomen inside her home on Partridge Street near Madison Avenue. She was taken to Albany Medical Center Hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Investigators said Hines walked …

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Police & Fire
Pickaxe-Wielding Burglar Hits Long Island Business Pickaxe-Wielding Burglar Hits Long Island Business
Pickaxe-Wielding Burglar Hits Long Island Business Police are looking for a man who used a pickaxe to break into a Long Island business and steal cash. The break-in happened at the Winemasters on Montauk Highway in West Babylon, according to Suffolk County police. At around 12:50 a.m. Wednesday, May 4,  the suspect used the axe to pry open the front doors and help himself to an undisclosed amount of cash, police said. He then fled in a light-colored pickup truck. Police released surveillance footage showing the suspect wearing dark colored pants and a dark jacket with light green lining. He also had on a gray hood that obscured most …

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Police & Fire
Mother Charged After 5-Month-Old Rescued From Parked Car On Long Island Mother Charged After 5-Month-Old Rescued From Parked Car On Long Island
Mother Charged After 5-Month-Old Rescued From Parked Car On Long Island A Long Island woman is facing charges after a baby had to be rescued from a parked car. The 5-month-old boy was found alone by a good Samaritan just after 10 a.m. Monday, May 16 in Merrick, near the HomeGoods store on Merrick Road, according to Nassau County Police. The witness told a 911 operator they removed the child from the car after finding all the windows up and the doors unlocked. The child was also crying. After waiting a short time for a parent to appear, the witness called 911. There was still no sign of a caregiver by the time officers arrived, police said. Medics were called…

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Police & Fire
Man Stabbed To Death In Capital District Man Stabbed To Death In Capital District
Man Stabbed To Death In Capital District A suspect is in custody after a man was stabbed to death in the Capital District. The attack happened Sunday night, May 15, near Third and State streets in Troy, according to Troy Police. When officers arrived, they found two men suffering from stab wounds. Both were taken to the hospital, where one man later died, police said. The second victim is still recovering in the hospital. His condition has not been released. Not long after police arrived on scene, officers responded to another reported stabbing nearby that was deemed connected to the first attack, police said. The condition of …

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Police & Fire
Police Investigate Threat Against Jewish Community Center On Long Island Police Investigate Threat Against Jewish Community Center On Long Island
Police Investigate Threat Against Jewish Community Center On Long Island Police are investigating after a threat was made against a Jewish community center on Long Island. Just before 6 p.m. Sunday, May 15, someone called 911 reporting a threat against the members of the JCC of the Greater Five Towns on Central Avenue in Lawrence, according to Nassau County Police. Officers conducted a “thorough and systematic search” of the building, but found no indication the threat was credible, police said. The building was deemed safe and reopened a short time later. So far investigators have not made an arrest. Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or Crime Stop…

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Police & Fire
20-Year-Old Nabbed For Felony Gun Possession After Northern State Parkway Stop On Long Island 20-Year-Old Nabbed For Felony Gun Possession After Northern State Parkway Stop On Long Island
20-Year-Old Nabbed For Felony Gun Possession After Northern State Parkway Stop On Long Island A 20-year-old man is facing felony charges after he was allegedly busted driving on Long Island with an illegal handgun in his car. Troopers stopped Matthew Solivan, of Queens, on the Northern State Parkway in Hempstead Wednesday, May 11, according to New York State Police. During the stop, troopers discovered that he had an illegal handgun with 10 hollow point rounds, police said. Solivan was arrested and charged with criminal possession of a weapon, a felony. He was arraigned Thursday, May 12, at Nassau County First District Court.

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Company Agrees To Pay $2.8M To Resolve Fraud Allegations In Two States, Including NY Company Agrees To Pay $2.8M To Resolve Fraud Allegations In Two States, Including NY
Company Agrees To Pay $2.8M To Resolve Fraud Allegations In Two States, Including NY A construction company will pay nearly $3 million to resolve allegations that it illegally manipulated a federal subcontract meant for small businesses owned by disabled veterans. Colorado-based Hensel Phelps Construction performs large scale private construction and public works projects across the US, including in New York. In 2011, the company was awarded a federal contract to build the Armed Forces Retirement Home’s New Commons and Healthcare Center in Washington, D.C., the US Attorney’s Office said. The organization provides retirement communities and residential facilities for veter…

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Police & Fire
Parolee Nabbed For DWI, Possession Of Weapon In Hudson Valley, Police Say Parolee Nabbed For DWI, Possession Of Weapon In Hudson Valley, Police Say
Parolee Nabbed For DWI, Possession Of Weapon In Hudson Valley, Police Say A man on parole for manslaughter is facing new legal trouble after he was allegedly busted driving drunk and carrying a gun, New York State Police said. Troopers stopped Orange County resident Michael Maisonet, age 44, of New Windsor, at around 10:30 p.m. Thursday, May 5, as he drove on Renwick Street in Newburgh. During their conversation with him, troopers determined that Maisonet was impaired by alcohol and arrested him, police said. As he was being apprehended, troopers found a 9mm semi-automatic pistol in his pants, along with a loaded, 17-round magazine, police said. Maisonet was c…

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Business
Public Health Alert Issued For Ready-To-Eat General Tso Chicken Meals Public Health Alert Issued For Ready-To-Eat General Tso Chicken Meals
Public Health Alert Issued For Ready-To-Eat General Tso Chicken Meals Authorities have issued a public health alert over ready-to-eat General Tso Chicken meals that were sold at markets, including in New York. The meals may contain milk, which is not declared on the store’s product label, according to the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The organization said the meals were prepared and sold at Weis Markets stores between April 13 and May 11, 2022. They have sell-by dates of April 13 through May 15. Included in the public health alert are the following products: Deli compartment containers containing “Weis GENERAL TS…

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