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.

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Southampton, NY
Your Community
Former PTA VP Stole $10K From Sag Harbor School Group, DA Says Former PTA VP Stole $10K From Sag Harbor School Group, DA Says
Former PTA VP Stole $10K From Sag Harbor School Group, DA Says A former Long Island elementary school PTA vice president is accused of stealing more than $10,000 from the organization while serving in a leadership role, Suffolk County prosecutors said. Hope Livingston, 50, of Sag Harbor, was arrested and arraigned Tuesday, March 3, on a charge of felony grand larceny, according to the Suffolk County DA’s office. Prosecutors allege Livingston unlawfully used PTA funds for personal expenses during her time as co-treasurer and later vice president of the Sag Harbor Elementary School PTA. Livingston served as PTA co-treasurer from July 2021 to June 2022 a…

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New Rochelle, NY
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New Rochelle Contractor Pocketed $50K Meant For Employees, DA Says New Rochelle Contractor Pocketed $50K Meant For Employees, DA Says
New Rochelle Contractor Pocketed $50K Meant For Employees, DA Says A New Rochelle contractor has been re-arrested and hit with new felony charges for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 in wages from his own employees. Artemio Fuerte, 40, was arraigned in New Rochelle City Court Tuesday, March 3, on charges including grand larceny and scheme to defraud, both felonies. He also faces five counts of failure to pay wages when due under labor law, a misdemeanor. Fuerte, the owner and operator of Fuerte Construction Services LLC, withheld approximately $51,720 in wages from five employees between September 2022 and October 2025, the Westchester County DA’s offi…

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Albany, NY
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Vintage WWI Zeppelin Alarm Cut From NY Porch In Bold Theft Vintage WWI Zeppelin Alarm Cut From NY Porch In Bold Theft
Vintage WWI Zeppelin Alarm Cut From NY Porch In Bold Theft A rare World War I-era air raid horn was stolen from a home in upstate New York after someone cut it directly from a wooden porch pillar. Troopers in Herkimer County received the report on Friday, Feb. 27, regarding the theft on Bridge Road in the hamlet of Old Forge, according to New York State Police. Investigators determined the horn was taken sometime between mid-January and late February. The item is described as an original British Klaxon Zeppelin Air Raid Alarm Horn, circa 1908, army green in color, with a London address stamped on it. The historic piece had been mounted to a wooden…

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by Michael Mashburn
National Interest
WATCH: Albany Nurse Breaks Down In Tears After Making US Paralympic Team WATCH: Albany Nurse Breaks Down In Tears After Making US Paralympic Team
Watch: Albany Nurse Breaks Down In Tears After Making US Paralympic Team A pediatric nurse at Albany Medical Center is trading her scrubs for skis as she prepares to represent Team USA on the world stage. Kelsey O’Driscoll, 32, of Glens Falls, has been named to the 2026 US Paralympic Alpine Team and will compete in the Milano Cortina Paralympic Winter Games in Italy. Now an asthma care coordinator in Albany Medical Center’s pediatric clinic on Myrtle Avenue, O’Driscoll will compete in all five Para Alpine Skiing events: Downhill, Super-G, Alpine Combined, Giant Slalom, and Slalom. “We’re proud to celebrate one of our own,” Albany Med Health System said in a Fa…

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National Interest
‘Bye Bye Bye’ To Bodycam? Justin Timberlake Fights Release Of Sag Harbor Arrest Video ‘Bye Bye Bye’ To Bodycam? Justin Timberlake Fights Release Of Sag Harbor Arrest Video
‘Bye Bye Bye’ To Bodycam? Justin Timberlake Fights Release Of Sag Harbor Arrest Video Justin Timberlake has gone to court in an effort to block the release of police body camera video from his 2024 arrest in the Hamptons, NBC News reports. Attorneys for the former NSYNC frontman, 45, argue that releasing the footage would violate his privacy and are asking a Suffolk County judge to either prevent its disclosure or conduct a private review to withhold portions they say are not subject to release under New York’s Freedom of Information Law, according to the outlet. Multiple media organizations have filed public records requests for the bodycam video. Timberlake’s legal team …

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Central Islip, NY
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Fire Burning Warehouse In Central Islip Draws Dozens Of Crews (DEVELOPING) Fire Burning Warehouse In Central Islip Draws Dozens Of Crews (DEVELOPING)
Fire Burning Warehouse In Central Islip Draws Dozens Of Crews (Developing) Firefighters were battling a fire at a Long Island warehouse late Tuesday morning, March 3. Emergency calls came in around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, March 4, for a blaze on Creative Drive near Research Place in the Central Islip Town Center. The fire appears to involve a large commercial building listed as Creative Bath Products Inc., a bathroom supply warehouse. As of 12:45 p.m., multiple fire crews remained on scene, according to reports. Smoke could be seen rising from the warehouse as firefighters worked from both the ground and the roof. It was not immediately if anyone was injured or w…

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Saugerties, NY
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87-Year-Old Woman Sets Self On Fire In Malden 87-Year-Old Woman Sets Self On Fire In Malden
87-Year-Old Woman Sets Self On Fire In Malden An 87-year-old woman was hospitalized after suffering burn injuries at her home in Ulster County early Tuesday morning, March 3. Emergency crews were called to a residence on York Street in the hamlet of Malden around 8 a.m. for a report of a burn victim. The woman was treated at the scene by the Malden-West Camp Fire Department and Diaz Ambulance before being transported to Health Alliance Hospital in Kingston for treatment, Saugerties Police Chief KJ Swart told Daily Voice. The extent of her injuries was not released. Swart said the cause of the incident remains under investigation …

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Watervliet, NY
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Fight Over Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions Erupts Into Home Invasion, Assault In Watervliet: PD Fight Over Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions Erupts Into Home Invasion, Assault In Watervliet: PD
Fight Over Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions Erupts Into Home Invasion, Assault In Watervliet: PD An 18-year-old man is accused of forcing his way into a neighbor’s home and dragging him outside during what authorities describe as a hate crime–motivated assault in Albany County. Hossein Haidar, an Afghan national, was arrested following the incident at a private residence in Watervliet on Sunday, March 1, according to Watervliet Police. Haidar allegedly pushed his way into the victim’s home and violently pulled him from the residence, police said. During the attack, Haidar made explicit derogatory remarks about the victim’s Pakistani nationality and ethnic background,according to police…

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Albany, NY
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Patient Nearly Beats Woman To Death Inside Albany Psychiatric Center: Police Patient Nearly Beats Woman To Death Inside Albany Psychiatric Center: Police
Patient Nearly Beats Woman To Death Inside Albany Psychiatric Center: Police A man receiving treatment at a state psychiatric facility in Albany is accused of nearly beating a fellow patient to death in a violent early-morning assault. Officers responded to The Capital District Psychiatric Center on New Scotland Avenue around 7 a.m. Monday, March 2, after staff reported a fight between two patients, according to Albany Police. When officers arrived, they found a 55-year-old woman suffering from severe injuries to her face and head. She was treated at the scene and taken to Albany Medical Center Hospital, where she remains in critical but stable condition. Investiga…

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by Michael Mashburn
National Interest
LI Mom Stuffed Newborn's Mouth With Paper Towels, Left Baby To Die In Trash Bag: DA LI Mom Stuffed Newborn's Mouth With Paper Towels, Left Baby To Die In Trash Bag: DA
LI Mom Stuffed Newborn's Mouth With Paper Towels, Left Baby To Die In Trash Bag: DA More than three decades after a newborn girl was found dead inside a garbage bag along a Suffolk County roadway, a 55-year-old woman has been indicted for murder. Denise Merker, 55, was arraigned in Suffolk County Court Monday, March 2, on a count of second-degree murder in connection with the September 1993 death of her newborn daughter, court documents show. The case dates back to Sept. 27, 1993, when three Department of Transportation employees discovered a green garbage bag beneath a guardrail on the north side of Route 25 in Calverton. Inside the bag, authorities found the body of a fu…

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