Michael Mashburn

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Michael joined Daily Voice in April 2022, reporting on breaking news and community stories across New York’s Capital Region, Hudson Valley, and Long Island. His coverage ranges from major incidents and investigations to human-interest features, with a focus on clear, accurate reporting that connects readers with the stories shaping their communities.

Prior to joining Daily Voice, he worked in radio news, reporting and anchoring for ABC affiliate KTAR in Phoenix and delivering news and traffic reports for KOMO in Seattle through iHeartMedia. He has also written and anchored national news content distributed to radio stations across the country through NBC News Radio.

Michael earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Arizona State University in May 2014.

Michael Mashburn's Contributions

Hempstead, NY
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Driver Dies After Pickup Slams Into Overpass Wall On Southern State Parkway In Hempstead Driver Dies After Pickup Slams Into Overpass Wall On Southern State Parkway In Hempstead
Driver Dies After Pickup Slams Into Overpass Wall On Southern State Parkway In Hempstead A Seaford man died after losing control of his pickup truck and crashing into an overpass wall on the Southern State Parkway. Troopers responded to the eastbound lanes of the parkway near the Newbridge Road exit in Hempstead around 10:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, according to New York State Police. A preliminary investigation found that Charles Kenney, 50, was traveling at an unsafe speed and was not wearing a seatbelt when he lost control of his Ram pickup, police said. The vehicle veered off the roadway and struck the stone wall of the Newbridge Road overpass before coming to rest blocking t…

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by Michael Mashburn
Riverhead, NY
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Search Underway For 15-Year-Old Girl Who Disappeared After Leaving Riverhead Home Search Underway For 15-Year-Old Girl Who Disappeared After Leaving Riverhead Home
Search Underway For 15-Year-Old Girl Who Disappeared After Leaving Riverhead Home A 15-year-old girl who walked away from her Long Island home has not been seen since. Kennia Alvarez Diaz left her Riverhead home on Segal Avenue around 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, and never returned, according to Riverhead Town Police. Detectives believe she left on foot. Kennia is described as Hispanic, 5 feet tall and 130 pounds, with long black hair and brown eyes. Her clothing at the time she left is unknown. Investigators said they do not suspect foul play at this time. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact Riverhead Police at 631-727-4500. Share this story …

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by Michael Mashburn
Mineola, NY
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NY Doctor Who Ordered $24M In Unnecessary Medicare Tests, Took Bribes Sentenced To Prison NY Doctor Who Ordered $24M In Unnecessary Medicare Tests, Took Bribes Sentenced To Prison
NY Doctor Who Ordered $24M In Unnecessary Medicare Tests, Took Bribes Sentenced To Prison A Queens doctor will spend seven years in federal prison for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud scheme involving unnecessary cancer genetic tests and orthotic braces. Alexander Baldonado, 69, caused more than $24 million in fraudulent claims to be submitted to Medicare and was ordered to pay $2.21 million in restitution following his sentencing in October, the US Attorney’s Office announced Friday, Dec. 12. Baldonado received tens of thousands of dollars in illegal cash kickbacks and bribes in exchange for ordering medically unnecessary laboratory tests — including high-cost…

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by Michael Mashburn
Clifton Park, NY
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Deputy's Killing Of Clifton Park 24-Year-Old During Drug Investigation Justified, AG Says Deputy's Killing Of Clifton Park 24-Year-Old During Drug Investigation Justified, AG Says
Deputy's Killing Of Clifton Park 24-Year-Old During Drug Investigation Justified, AG Says No criminal charges will be filed against a New York deputy who fatally shot a Saratoga County man during a drug-related search in 2023. A prosecutor would not be able to disprove beyond a reasonable doubt that the deputy’s use of deadly force against Anthony Zaremski was justified under New York law, according to an Office Of Special Investigation (OSI) report released Friday, Dec. 12. Members of the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Team entered Zaremski’s Clifton Park apartment on May 23, 2023, to execute a federal search warrant as part of a DEA investigation. Deputie…

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by Michael Mashburn
National Interest
Drunk, Off-Duty Cop Going Wrong Way Slams Into Garbage Truck, Injuring 3 Workers In Seaford: PD Drunk, Off-Duty Cop Going Wrong Way Slams Into Garbage Truck, Injuring 3 Workers In Seaford: PD
Drunk, Off-Duty Cop Going Wrong Way Slams Into Garbage Truck, Injuring 3 Workers In Seaford: PD A drunk, off-duty police officer drove the wrong way on a Long Island highway before slamming into a garbage truck and injuring three workers, police said. The collision happened around 4:45 a.m. Friday, Dec. 12, when 31-year-old Dominick Milazzo, a Nassau County Police officer, drove his Ford Bronco northbound in the southbound lane of Route 135 in Seaford, according to Nassau County Police. Milazzo’s Bronco collided with an International Harvester garbage truck, injuring three workers in the vehicle, police said. The occupants — ages 56, 31, and 19 — were taken to local hospitals with min…

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by Michael Mashburn
Levittown, NY
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Missing 14-Year-Old Levittown Boy Found Safe Missing 14-Year-Old Levittown Boy Found Safe
Missing 14-Year-Old Levittown Boy Found Safe UPDATE – Constantine Likos was found safe, Nassau County Police revealed Friday evening, Dec. 12. ORIGINAL – Nassau County PDAuthorities are asking for help in locating a missing teenager from Long Island. Constantine Likos, 14, of Levittown, was last seen around 7:15 a.m. Friday, Dec. 12, leaving his home, according to Nassau County Police. A possible destination was not provided. Constantine is described as 5-foot-8 and weighing 170 pounds, with black curly hair, brown eyes, and a medium complexion. He was last seen wearing a gray jacket, blue sweatpants, and white an…

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by Michael Mashburn
National Interest
$2.2M Theft Ring Hit 128 Home Depots Across 9 States, Prosecutors Say $2.2M Theft Ring Hit 128 Home Depots Across 9 States, Prosecutors Say
$2.2M Theft Ring Hit 128 Home Depots Across 9 States, Prosecutors Say A Queens-based theft crew is accused of stealing more than $2.2 million in merchandise from 128 Home Depot stores across nine states during a yearlong operation. Thirteen people were charged in a sweeping 780-count indictment alleging grand larceny, conspiracy, and criminal possession of stolen property, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Thursday, Dec. 11. The indictment stems from a joint investigation by the Queens DA’s Office and the New York State Police’s Organized Retail Theft Task Force, a specialized unit created through new funding secur…

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by Michael Mashburn
Catskill, NY
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'Suspicious' Death Investigation Underway In Catskill (DEVELOPING) 'Suspicious' Death Investigation Underway In Catskill (DEVELOPING)
'Suspicious' Death Investigation Underway In Catskill (Developing) A suspicious death investigation was underway in the Hudson Valley. Troopers in Greene County responded to Forest View Drive near Cairo Junction Road in Catskill around 2:45 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, according to New York State Police. At least one person was discovered dead at the scene. The death was deemed suspicious, though an official cause and manner had yet to be determined by the medical examiner's office. State Police emphasized that there was no danger to the public at this time. No further details about the victim or circumstances surrounding the death have been released. Investiga…

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by Michael Mashburn
National Interest
Toddler Missing 5 Hours After Teen Steals Running Car From Brentwood Driveway, Police Say Toddler Missing 5 Hours After Teen Steals Running Car From Brentwood Driveway, Police Say
Toddler Missing 5 Hours After Teen Steals Running Car From Brentwood Driveway, Police Say A toddler vanished for five hours after a 17-year-old stole a running car from a Long Island driveway with the child in the back seat, police said. Officers in Brentwood responded to Whipple Street around 11:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, after a Honda Civic left running with a young child in the back seat was taken from a driveway, according to Suffolk County Police. A large search effort followed. The vehicle, along with the 3-year-old child, was found on Bretton Road in Hauppauge at approximately 5 a.m. The child was unharmed and taken to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip for …

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East Islip, NY
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Mail Clerk Stole Gift Cards, Lottery Tickets From Oakdale Post Office, DA Says Mail Clerk Stole Gift Cards, Lottery Tickets From Oakdale Post Office, DA Says
Mail Clerk Stole Gift Cards, Lottery Tickets From Oakdale Post Office, DA Says A Long Island postal clerk is accused of stealing greeting cards containing gift cards and lottery tickets from outgoing mail. Jovanni Jamison-Lewis, 35, of Mastic Beach, was arraigned in Suffolk County Court on Friday, Dec. 12, on charges including grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property. It followed an investigation that concluded she removed sealed greeting-card envelopes from the outgoing mail bin at the Oakdale Post Office, according to the Suffolk County DA’s office. The investigation began Wednesday, Nov. 19, when Jamison-Lewis , then working as a clerk at the Oakd…

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