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Nicole Valinote

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Nicole Valinote graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's degree in Newspaper & Online Journalism in 2019. She has written stories for a number of publications, including Syracuse.com, The Record-Review and KTTC.com.

She previously worked as the social media and digital content manager at KTTC News, the NBC affiliate in Rochester, Minnesota. She joined the Daily Voice team in July of 2021.

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Police & Fire

CT Man Accused Of Striking 4 Pedestrians With SUV, Killing 2 In Hit-Run Crash A 34-year-old man is facing charges after police said he struck four pedestrians with an SUV, killing two people in Connecticut last year. Hartford County resident Shawn Wright, of Windsor, was arrested at about 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9, Connecticut State Police reported. He was charged with evading responsibility - resulting in death and interfering with an officer, State Police said. Troopers responded to I-91 northbound in Wethersfield near Exit 27 at about 4 a.m. on Sept. 19, 2021, to investigate a crash, authorities said. Police said troopers determined that four pe…

by Nicole Valinote

11/10/2022

News

Tropical Storm Nicole: NY State Agencies Prepare Response For Expected Heavy Rain, Strong Winds New York State agencies are preparing emergency response assets as Tropical Storm Nicole is set to move through the region, bringing potentially heavy rain and strong winds. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Thursday, Nov. 10, that numerous state agencies are preparing ahead of the storm, which is expected to move through the state as early as the evening of Friday, Nov. 11. Related - Fast-Moving Nicole Makes Landfall, Now Headed Toward Northeast With Drenching Rain, Gusty Winds Hochul said the largest rainfall totals of two to three inches are expected in Central New York, the Finger La…

by Nicole Valinote

11/10/2022

Police & Fire

Motorized Scooter Operator Struck By Car, Seriously Injured In Babylon A 39-year-old man was seriously injured when he was struck by a car while operating a motorized scooter on Long Island. The crash happened in Babylon at about 9 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, the Suffolk County Police Department said. SCPD said the West Babylon man was riding a Go-Ped motorized scooter north on Little East Neck Road when a 2010 Nissan Altima attempted to turn left from Litchfield Avenue onto Little East Neck Road and struck the scooter. The scooter operator was taken to the hospital for treatment of serious injuries, authorities said. The driver of the Nissan, a 25-year…

by Nicole Valinote

11/10/2022

Police & Fire

Man Faces Weapons Charges After Found In Possession Of Handgun In Inwood, Ncpd Reports A 39-year-old man is facing charges after police said he was found in possession of a handgun on Long Island. Dellon Gilford, of Brooklyn, was arrested in Inwood at about 11:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9, according to the Nassau County Police Department. NCPD said officers were driving west on Bayview Avenue when they saw Gilford walking in the same direction in the area of Gates Avenue, holding a firearm case. Police reported discovering that the case contained a 9mm handgun. NCPD said Gilford was charged with: Two counts of third-degree criminal possession of a weapon Criminal possessi…

by Nicole Valinote

11/10/2022

Police & Fire

Impaired Driver Strikes Tractor-Trailer, Dump Truck, Audi In Southampton, Police Report A 20-year-old Long Island man was charged with driving while impaired by drugs after police said he crashed a vehicle into a tractor-trailer, a dump truck, and an Audi. Authorities in Southampton received reports of a multi-vehicle crash on County Road 39 west of Tuckahoe Lane at about 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9, the Southampton Town Police Department reported. Investigators found that Jason Manigault, of Middle Island, drove a 2019 Nissan east at a high speed and crossed over into the westbound lane, striking a 1995 tractor-trailer, police said. The Nissan then moved back into t…

by Nicole Valinote

11/10/2022

Police & Fire

Police Search For Duo Wanted For Stealing Bags Of Donated Items From Smithtown Drop Bin Authorities are searching for two men who are wanted for stealing bags of donated items from a drop bin on Long Island. The men entered a PAL clothing donation drop bin, located at 712 Route 347 in Smithtown, and stole bags of clothing and household items on multiple occasions from Saturday, Sept. 3, through Friday, Sept. 9, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Crime Stoppers said the incidents happened between about 10:30 p.m. and 10:50 p.m. Authorities provided a picture of one of the suspects. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for info…

by Nicole Valinote

11/10/2022

Police & Fire

Authorities Ask Public For Help Locating Duo Wanted For Burglarizing Commack Home Authorities asked the public for information about two men who are accused of burglarizing a Long Island home. Two men entered the back of a Commack residence on Cecily Lane at about 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Thursday, Nov. 10. The suspects stole cash, jewelry, and a laptop and fled the scene in a black Dodge Nitro with no front license plate, authorities said. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

by Nicole Valinote

11/10/2022

Business

Longtime Deli In Plainview To Remain Open After 'Outpouring Of Love' From Community A longtime deli on Long Island has been saved from closure and is set to remain open under new ownership. Regal Kosher Deli & Caterers in Plainview was initially set to close its doors this month, causing many customers to express their love of the business and their sadness about the news. Since then, the plans have changed. The deli, located at 1110 Old Country Road, will remain open under new leadership. Nassau County Legislator Arnold Drucker celebrated the news in a social media post on Saturday, Nov. 5. "The Weiss family previously made the tremendously difficult decision to clo…

by Nicole Valinote

11/10/2022

Business

Primark To Hold Grand Opening Of New Store At Roosevelt Field Mall Primark will soon hold the grand opening of a new location on Long Island. The retailer announced plans to hold the ribbon-cutting of its new location at the Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City on Thursday, Nov. 17. The ceremony is set to begin at 10:30 a.m. Representatives said it will include speeches from members of the Primark team, including Kevin Tulip, the president of Primark US, along with performances from local hip-hop group, Hip Hop Dreamz, and DJ Jessica James. The event will also feature gift card giveaways and holiday-themed games, representatives said.

by Nicole Valinote

11/10/2022

Police & Fire

Criminal Investigation Prompts Lockdown At CT High School, Police Report A Connecticut high school was placed on lockdown due to an active criminal investigation, police reported. The investigation was underway at Naugatuck High School, located in New Haven County, as of about 2:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9, the Naugatuck Police Department reported. Police said there is no threat to students and urged people to avoid the area. No further details about the investigation were provided. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

by Nicole Valinote

11/10/2022

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