Ben Crnic

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Ben Crnic graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism & Geoscience in 2021. He has previously worked as a reporter with the Journal Inquirer in Manchester, Connecticut, and has also contributed work to the Connecticut Mirror. Ben joined the Daily Voice team in October of 2022.

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Mount Pleasant, NY
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UPDATE: 2 Stabbed At Westchester Community College, 2 Suspects Hospitalized UPDATE: 2 Stabbed At Westchester Community College, 2 Suspects Hospitalized UPDATE: 2 Stabbed At Westchester Community College, 2 Suspects Hospitalized
Update: 2 Stabbed At Westchester Community College, 2 Suspects Hospitalized UPDATE: Police have confirmed two people were stabbed during an incident at SUNY Westchester Community College — and two suspects were also injured. The incident was first reported at around 12:40 p.m., when Westchester County Police received calls saying three people had been stabbed at the Valhalla campus, the department said. Police confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that two people were taken to Westchester Medical Center with stab wounds. One of them was seriously injured, police added.  Two suspects were taken into custody, and officers found a knife, according to County Poli…

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Monticello-Rock Hill, NY
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Dump Truck Rolls Over, Damages Bridge, Spills Debris In Monticello Dump Truck Rolls Over, Damages Bridge, Spills Debris In Monticello Dump Truck Rolls Over, Damages Bridge, Spills Debris In Monticello
Dump Truck Rolls Over, Damages Bridge, Spills Debris In Monticello A dump truck hauling dirt and rock rolled over on a Sullivan County bridge, causing significant damage and forcing the span to close, fire officials said.  The crash happened on the Bridgeville Bridge on Bridgeville Road at around 11:20 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 16, according to the Rock Hill Fire Department. The truck's driver was able to get out of the vehicle without help, firefighters said. The department did not report any injuries.  The crash caused significant damage to both sides of the bridge, according to the department. Rock Hill firefighters worked to secure the scene…

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Liberty, NY
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School Bus Aide Charged In Undercover Child Exploitation Investigation In Liberty: Cops School Bus Aide Charged In Undercover Child Exploitation Investigation In Liberty: Cops School Bus Aide Charged In Undercover Child Exploitation Investigation In Liberty: Cops
School Bus Aide Charged In Undercover Child Exploitation Investigation In Liberty: Cops A school bus aide is among two men arrested in ongoing undercover investigations targeting people who police said tried using the internet to sexually exploit children in Sullivan County.  Seth Tremper, 21, of Swan Lake, and Matthew Wunner, 31, of Kiamesha Lake, were arrested in separate investigations by the Village of Liberty Police Department, bringing the number of arrests tied to its ongoing undercover child exploitation investigations to eight, the department announced on Wednesday, Sept. 16. In both cases, a Liberty Police officer posed online as a 13-year-old child, according t…

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Millbrook-Dover, NY
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Handyman Forcibly Touches 3 Women At Apartment Complex, Police Say Handyman Forcibly Touches 3 Women At Apartment Complex, Police Say Handyman Forcibly Touches 3 Women At Apartment Complex, Police Say
Handyman Forcibly Touches 3 Women At Apartment Complex, Police Say A handyman at a Dutchess County apartment complex is accused of forcibly touching three women in separate incidents, police said.  Pawling resident Ismeal Sipteyul, 46, was arrested on three counts of forcible touching in connection with the incidents, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, Sept. 16. The agency said an investigation determined that Sipteyul was working as a handyman at an apartment complex in Dover when the alleged incidents occurred. Police added that Sipteyul forcibly touched three adult women without their consent on three separate occasions.  Stat…

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Mt. Kisco, NY
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Mount Kisco Car Dealerships To Refund Over $1M Over Deceptive 'Junk Fees': NY AG Mount Kisco Car Dealerships To Refund Over $1M Over Deceptive 'Junk Fees': NY AG Mount Kisco Car Dealerships To Refund Over $1M Over Deceptive 'Junk Fees': NY AG
Mount Kisco Car Dealerships To Refund Over $1M Over Deceptive 'Junk Fees': NY AG Thousands of customers who bought or leased vehicles from two Westchester County car dealerships could receive refunds after state prosecutors said they were charged deceptive fees and costly add-ons. New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on Wednesday, Sept. 16, that DARCARS Lexus and DARCARS BMW, both in Mount Kisco, have agreed to provide more than $1 million in initial refunds, with more claims potentially pushing total restitution into the millions.   The settlement stems from an investigation into a 2 percent fee labeled a “sales commission” and a bundled add-on c…

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Southeast-Brewster, NY
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Trio Caught With Stolen Gun On I-84 In Southeast, Police Say Trio Caught With Stolen Gun On I-84 In Southeast, Police Say Trio Caught With Stolen Gun On I-84 In Southeast, Police Say
Trio Caught With Stolen Gun On I-84 In Southeast, Police Say Three Hudson Valley residents face felony charges after police said they found them with a stolen, loaded handgun during a traffic stop on I-84 in Putnam County.  The arrests followed a stop on I-84 eastbound in Southeast on Friday, Sept. 11, at around 9:45 p.m., New York State Police said on Tuesday, Sept. 15.  There, troopers stopped the vehicle for alleged traffic violations and identified the driver as Chaz W. Townes-Haines, 29, of Middletown. The other two people inside the car were identified as Middletown resident Dominick R. Bledsoe, 35, and Poughkeepsie resident …

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Port Jervis, NY
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3 Online Predators Caught In Sting Operation In Hudson Valley: State Police 3 Online Predators Caught In Sting Operation In Hudson Valley: State Police 3 Online Predators Caught In Sting Operation In Hudson Valley: State Police
3 Online Predators Caught In Sting Operation In Hudson Valley: State Police Three men, including a New Jersey resident, were arrested during a police undercover operation targeting online predators accused of using the internet to pursue sexual activity involving children in the Hudson Valley, authorities said.  The New York State Police-led Internet Crimes Against Children operation was conducted over several days in August 2026, with specially trained undercover investigators posing as minors online, New York State Police announced on Tuesday, Sept. 15. Investigators said the suspects believed they were communicating with children and took steps to arrange i…

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Cornwall, NY
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2-Alarm Fire Heavily Damages Home In Cornwall 2-Alarm Fire Heavily Damages Home In Cornwall 2-Alarm Fire Heavily Damages Home In Cornwall
2-Alarm Fire Heavily Damages Home In Cornwall A two-alarm fire caused extensive damage to a home in Orange County, keeping firefighters at the scene for hours as they worked to fully extinguish the blaze.  The fire broke out at 10 Stable Way in Cornwall-on-Hudson on Tuesday night, Sept. 15, according to Storm King Engine Company of the Cornwall-on-Hudson Fire Department.  Firefighters warned residents that the incident would require an extended operation as crews worked to put out the remaining fire and overhaul the structure. A photo from the scene showed extensive damage to the building, including large portions of its…

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Red Hook, NY
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Driver Runs Red Light, Causes Crash At Tivoli Intersection: Cops Driver Runs Red Light, Causes Crash At Tivoli Intersection: Cops Driver Runs Red Light, Causes Crash At Tivoli Intersection: Cops
Driver Runs Red Light, Causes Crash At Tivoli Intersection: Cops A driver ran a red light at a Dutchess County intersection, causing a two-vehicle crash, police said.  The crash happened in Tivoli at the intersection of Route 9G and Broadway on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at around 1:05 p.m., according to the Red Hook Police Department. Police said they found that a 71-year-old Prattsville man driving a 2016 GMC truck was crossing Route 9G westbound when his vehicle was struck on the driver's side by a northbound 2022 Acura. The Acura, driven by a 61-year-old Tivoli woman, failed to stop at a steady red light before entering the intersection and causing…

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Yonkers, NY
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Man Leaves Dog To Die After Tying Him To Fence In High Heat In Yonkers, Police Say Man Leaves Dog To Die After Tying Him To Fence In High Heat In Yonkers, Police Say Man Leaves Dog To Die After Tying Him To Fence In High Heat In Yonkers, Police Say
Man Leaves Dog To Die After Tying Him To Fence In High Heat In Yonkers, Police Say A man has been charged with animal cruelty after police said he abandoned a dog by tying him to a park fence without food or water during a period of extreme summer heat.  Yonkers resident Daniel Martinez, 37, was arrested following a joint investigation by Yonkers Police and SPCA Westchester Humane Law Enforcement, the department announced on Wednesday, Sept. 16.  The investigation began on Saturday, July 4, when officers responded to a park near 350 Hawthorne Ave. and found Kobe dead and still tied to a fence, police said. Temperatures around that time had climbed into the …

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