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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New Rochelle, NY
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Hidden Camera Found In Athletic Club Bathroom In New Rochelle, Employee Flees To Kansas: Cops Hidden Camera Found In Athletic Club Bathroom In New Rochelle, Employee Flees To Kansas: Cops Hidden Camera Found In Athletic Club Bathroom In New Rochelle, Employee Flees To Kansas: Cops
Hidden Camera Found In Athletic Club Bathroom In New Rochelle, Employee Flees To Kansas: Cops A Rockland County man has been arrested after investigators said he hid a recording device inside a New York Athletic Club bathroom in the Westchester County location where he worked, where several victims, including children, were allegedly recorded.  West Nyack resident Ryan Mack, 33, was charged with second-degree unlawful surveillance, a felony, New Rochelle Police announced on Thursday, Aug. 13.  The investigation began on Sunday, July 5, when the New York Athletic Club contacted the department after a hidden recording device was discovered inside a bathroom at the club, acco…

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New Windsor, NY
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Mother, 2 Kids Rebuilding After Violent Attack In New Windsor — Here's How To Help Mother, 2 Kids Rebuilding After Violent Attack In New Windsor — Here's How To Help Mother, 2 Kids Rebuilding After Violent Attack In New Windsor — Here's How To Help
Mother, 2 Kids Rebuilding After Violent Attack In New Windsor — Here's How To Help An Orange County mother and her two young children are trying to rebuild their lives and find a safe, permanent home after a near-fatal domestic violence attack.  The New Windsor family is now safe and staying in temporary housing, but they face significant financial and logistical challenges as they attempt to move forward, according to a GoFundMe page organized by family member Sabrina Toto.  Their most pressing need is finding a permanent home where the mother, whom Toto identified as Jennifer, and her children can feel secure and begin recovering from what happened. …

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Greenburgh, NY
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Crash With Injuries Snarls Traffic On Saw Mill River Parkway In Greenburgh (DEVELOPING) Crash With Injuries Snarls Traffic On Saw Mill River Parkway In Greenburgh (DEVELOPING) Crash With Injuries Snarls Traffic On Saw Mill River Parkway In Greenburgh (DEVELOPING)
Crash With Injuries Snarls Traffic On Saw Mill River Parkway In Greenburgh (Developing) A crash with injuries caused delays on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Westchester County during the Thursday evening commute.   The crash happened on the southbound side of the parkway south of Exit 23 for Old Saw Mill Road in Greenburgh at around 4:52 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 13, according to 511NY traffic reports. The right lane of the two-lane parkway was blocked at mile marker 12.8, but has since reopened as of 5:53 p.m.  511NY reported injuries in connection with the crash. However, the number of people hurt and the severity of their injuries were not immediately available…

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Mamaroneck, NY
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High Bacteria Counts Close 2 Beaches In Mamaroneck, New Rochelle High Bacteria Counts Close 2 Beaches In Mamaroneck, New Rochelle High Bacteria Counts Close 2 Beaches In Mamaroneck, New Rochelle
High Bacteria Counts Close 2 Beaches In Mamaroneck, New Rochelle Two beaches in Westchester County have been closed until further notice after testing revealed bacteria levels above state standards, officials announced.  The Westchester County Health Department closed Harbor Island Beach in Mamaroneck and Surf Club Beach in New Rochelle on Thursday, Aug. 13, according to county officials. Beachgoers are being advised to stay out of the water at both locations because bacteria counts exceed New York State standards, officials said. The beaches will remain closed while more water-quality testing is conducted. The water at both beaches will be re…

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Yorktown, NY
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Man Caught In Stolen Car On Taconic State Parkway In Yorktown, Police Say Man Caught In Stolen Car On Taconic State Parkway In Yorktown, Police Say Man Caught In Stolen Car On Taconic State Parkway In Yorktown, Police Say
Man Caught In Stolen Car On Taconic State Parkway In Yorktown, Police Say A Queens man was arrested after police said they caught him driving a stolen car on the Taconic State Parkway in Westchester County with a suspended license.  William Saquinga-Lema, 32, of Jamaica, Queens, was arrested on Tuesday, Aug. 11, following a traffic stop on the parkway, Yorktown Police announced on Thursday, Aug. 13. The incident began shortly before 8 a.m., when Yorktown Police were alerted by the Westchester County Real Time Crime Center about a stolen vehicle in the area of the Taconic State Parkway.   Officers searched the area, found the wanted vehicle, and pu…

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Pine Plains-Amenia, NY
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Lost Hikers Run Out Of Water, Escorted Off Mountain In Pine Plains Lost Hikers Run Out Of Water, Escorted Off Mountain In Pine Plains Lost Hikers Run Out Of Water, Escorted Off Mountain In Pine Plains
Lost Hikers Run Out Of Water, Escorted Off Mountain In Pine Plains Two hikers who became lost after reaching a fire tower on a Dutchess County mountain had to be guided to safety after running out of water and watching their cellphone batteries dwindle, officials said.  The rescue happened at the Stissing Mountain Multiple Use Area in Pine Plains on Saturday, Aug. 8, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.  At around 2 p.m., forest rangers were alerted about two lost hikers, a 51-year-old from Brooklyn and a 55-year-old from Dobbs Ferry, officials said. The pair had successfully reached the fire tower on Stissin…

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Montgomery-Walden, NY
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Missing Man Found Dead In Woods Near His Montgomery Property Missing Man Found Dead In Woods Near His Montgomery Property Missing Man Found Dead In Woods Near His Montgomery Property
Missing Man Found Dead In Woods Near His Montgomery Property A search for a missing man ended in tragedy when forest rangers found him dead in a wooded area near his Orange County property, officials said.  The search began in Montgomery on Thursday, Aug. 6, after Montgomery Police contacted New York State Forest Rangers at around 8 a.m. regarding a despondent 40-year-old resident reported missing by an acquaintance, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said on Thursday, Aug. 13.  According to the DEC, the acquaintance had last communicated with the man two days before the search.  Forest Rangers joined Environm…

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White Plains, NY
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Man Lured Women To US On Dating Apps, Raped Them In White Plains: DA Man Lured Women To US On Dating Apps, Raped Them In White Plains: DA Man Lured Women To US On Dating Apps, Raped Them In White Plains: DA
Man Lured Women To US On Dating Apps, Raped Them In White Plains: DA A man is facing a 27-count indictment after prosecutors said he used dating apps to lure two women from Europe to the United States before repeatedly sexually assaulting them at his Westchester County apartment.  Yonkers resident Pablo Alexander De La Cruz, 33, was arraigned in Westchester County Court on Wednesday, Aug. 12, in connection with alleged attacks between March and June 2026, according to Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace.   Prosecutors allege De La Cruz separately met two women, one from Eastern Europe and another from Northern Europe, through dat…

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Beekman-Poughquag, NY
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'Door Kick Challenge' On Rise In Beekman, LaGrange: 'Could Get Someone Killed,' DA Says 'Door Kick Challenge' On Rise In Beekman, LaGrange: 'Could Get Someone Killed,' DA Says 'Door Kick Challenge' On Rise In Beekman, LaGrange: 'Could Get Someone Killed,' DA Says
'Door Kick Challenge' On Rise In Beekman, LaGrange: 'Could Get Someone Killed,' DA Says Authorities are issuing an urgent warning after a dangerous social media challenge involving people violently kicking the doors of occupied homes has been reported in several Dutchess County communities.  Multiple incidents connected to the so-called "door kick challenge" are under investigation in the towns of Beekman, Poughkeepsie, and LaGrange, Dutchess County District Attorney Anthony Parisi announced on Thursday, Aug. 13. The social media trend involves participants kicking or striking residential doors, sometimes while masked and during overnight hours, according to prosecutors. …

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Newburgh, NY
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$100K Powerball Ticket Sold In Newburgh — Here's Where $100K Powerball Ticket Sold In Newburgh — Here's Where $100K Powerball Ticket Sold In Newburgh — Here's Where
$100K Powerball Ticket Sold In Newburgh — Here's Where Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in the Hudson Valley is $100,000 richer after Wednesday night's drawing.  A third-prize-winning Powerball Power Play ticket worth $100,000 was sold at Smokes 4 Less at 59 North Plank Rd. in Newburgh for the Wednesday, Aug. 12 drawing, the New York Lottery announced.  The winning numbers in Wednesday's drawing were 04, 26, 66, 67, and 69, with a Powerball of 09. The Newburgh ticket won a third-tier prize, which normally pays $50,000. Because the ticket was purchased with the Power Play option, the prize was doubled to $100,000. Powerball's fi…

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