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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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New York Man Claims '$1,000 A Week For Life' Prize A New York man claimed a "$1,000 A Week For Life" lottery prize. Genesee County resident Shawn Elkins, of Batavia, won a top prize from New York Lottery’s "Win $1,000 A Week For Life" scratch-off game, NY Lottery announced on Friday, Oct. 14. Elkins chose to receive his prize as an annuity and received his first payment of $33,852 after required withholdings, the lottery said. NY Lottery said Elkins will continue to receive payments annually, for life. The lottery ticket was purchased at Western OTB/Batavia Downs Gaming, which is located at 8315 Park Road in Batavia, the lotter…

by Nicole Valinote

10/31/2022

Police & Fire

Duo Wanted For Robbing Victims Of Gucci Watches, iPhones At Knifepoint In Saddle Rock Police are searching for two suspects who are wanted for a knifepoint robbery on Long Island. The robbery happened in Saddle Rock at about midnight on Saturday, Oct. 29, the Nassau County Police Department reported. NCPD said a 41-year-old man parked his vehicle in his driveway on Whitman Avenue and exited the vehicle. He was approached by two unknown suspects, and one of the suspects displayed a knife and demanded that the victim hand over his personal property, authorities said. The victim handed over his Gucci wristwatch and iPhone, along with another Gucci wristwatch and iPhone that b…

by Nicole Valinote

10/31/2022

Police & Fire

Driver, Passenger Seriously Injured After SUV Strikes Rock Wall In CT Two men suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Connecticut. The crash happened in Litchfield County on Route 8 in Harwinton at about 10:50 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 30, Connecticut State Police said. A 2011 Nissan Rogue was traveling south in the right lane of two near the Exit 42 on-ramp when, for an unknown reason, it veered into the right shoulder, struck a rock wall, and overturned, police said. The driver, a 31-year-old Winsted man, was ejected from the Nissan, and the passenger, a 38-year-old Norwich man, was entrapped in the vehicle, authorities said. Police said the two…

by Nicole Valinote

10/31/2022

Police & Fire

26-Year-Old Killed, Man Charged With DWI Both ID'd After Car Crashes Into Tree In Hempstead Police released the identities of a man accused of driving drunk on Long Island and crashing into a tree and the 26-year-old passenger who died in the crash. The incident happened in Hempstead at about 10:40 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, the Nassau County Police Department said. Earlier report - Passenger Dies After Car Crashes Into Tree In Hempstead, Driver Charged With DWI, Police Say Police said 50-year-old Donnell Hill, of Hempstead, drove a 2018 Dodge Charger occupied by multiple passengers east on Jerusalem Avenue near Ingraham Boulevard at a high rate of speed, and he lo…

by Nicole Valinote

10/30/2022

News

13-Year-Old Bicyclist Struck, Seriously Injured By Car In Copiague Updated story: 13-Year-Old Amityville Boy Dies From Injuries After Being Struck By Car In Copiague A 13-year-old boy was hospitalized with serious injuries after he was struck by a car while riding a bicycle on Long Island. The crash happened in Copiague at about 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, the Suffolk County Police Department said. The teenager was riding a bicycle in the right lane of northbound Dixon Avenue, near the intersection of Caboto Avenue, when he swerved into the northbound left lane and a 2008 Toyota Corolla struck him, SCPD said. The boy, a resident of Amit…

by Nicole Valinote

10/30/2022

Police & Fire

23-Year-Old Dies After Crash In Capital Region A 23-year-old man died at the hospital after police said he fled from troopers in a vehicle and crashed into a large tree. Troopers in Saratoga County were conducting a sobriety checkpoint detail in Moreau on Hudson Falls Road at about 10:15 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, when they stopped a vehicle driven by Washington County resident Vincent Mancuso, of Fort Edward, New York State Police said. After a brief conversation with a trooper, Mancuso drove away from the location against instruction from the trooper, State Police said. Police said troopers pursued the vehicle until they lost sight o…

by Nicole Valinote

10/30/2022

Lifestyle

Scene From Netflix Hit Thriller 'The Watcher' Filmed At Supermarket In Westchester A scene from Netflix's blockbuster hit new miniseries "The Watcher" was filmed at a supermarket in Westchester County. DeCicco & Sons Larchmont announced that the scene was filmed at the store, located at 2141 Palmer Ave. in Larchmont, in a Facebook post on Thursday, Oct. 27. "We’re on The Watcher! Right on time for spooky season & based on a true story, catch us on Netflix’s exciting new mystery thriller," the business said. "Have you started watching yet?" Imagine moving into your dream home and immediately receiving a menacing letter from someone who says they're watching yo…

by Nicole Valinote

10/30/2022

Police & Fire

Tow Truck Operator Hospitalized After Being Struck By Car On CT Highway A tow truck operator was hospitalized after he was struck by a car on I-291. The crash happened in the Hartford County town of Manchester at about 9:40 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 28, Connecticut State Police said. Police said a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta was traveling west in the right lane of three and struck the man, who was standing in the lane. The 54-year-old Manchester man was wearing reflective gear and had emergency lights activated on his tow truck, authorities said. The man reported injuries to his back and was taken to a hospital, police reported. State Police said the driver of th…

by Nicole Valinote

10/30/2022

Police & Fire

Passenger Dies After Car Crashes Into Tree In Hempstead, Driver Charged With DWI, Police Say An investigation is underway after police said a drunk driver crashed into a tree on Long Island, and a passenger who was ejected from the car died from his injuries. The crash happened in Hempstead at about 10:40 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, according to the Nassau County Police Department. NCPD said a 2018 Dodge Charger, occupied by multiple passengers, was traveling east on Jerusalem Avenue in the area of Ingraham Boulevard at a high rate of speed when the driver lost control and struck a curb. The Dodge then struck a tree, causing the rear passenger to be ejected, police said. The …

by Nicole Valinote

10/30/2022

Police & Fire

Park Ranger Shoots Man Who Lunged At Him With Knife In Copiague, Police Say A was hospitalized with serious injuries after police said he lunged at a park ranger with a knife on Long Island, and the park ranger shot him. The incident happened at Tanner Park Marina in Copiague at about 4:45 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, the Suffolk County Police Department said. SCPD said a Town of Babylon park ranger was responding to a complaint about a suspicious person when the man lunged at him. The park ranger shot the man once in the chest, police said. The man was hospitalized for treatment of serious injuries, and the park ranger was taken to a hospital for evaluation, …

by Nicole Valinote

10/30/2022

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