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Michael Mashburn

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mmashburn@dailyvoice.com

Michael joined the Daily Voice team in April 2022 covering news throughout New York, including the Capital Region, Hudson Valley, and Long Island. He previously worked as a reporter for ABC Radio affiliates KTAR in Phoenix and KOMO in Seattle. Michael graduated from Arizona State University with a BA in journalism in May 2014. 

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Police & Fire
Know Him? Man Wanted For False Impersonation After Incident At Great Neck Plaza Bank Know Him? Man Wanted For False Impersonation After Incident At Great Neck Plaza Bank
Know Him? Man Wanted For False Impersonation After Incident At Great Neck Plaza Bank Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of committing false impersonation at a Long Island bank. The incident happened Wednesday, Sept. 28, at Dime Bank in Great Neck Plaza, located on Cutter Mill Road, Nassau County Police said. Investigators said the man requested a new debit card and gave the teller a fake ID. Police released surveillance footage showing the suspect wearing a purple dress shirt with black suspenders. Anyone who recognizes him could be eligible for a cash reward from Nassau County Crime Stoppers. Anonymous tips can be called in to 1-800-24…

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Obituaries
Pelham Manor Woman Who Died At Age 38 Had 'Loving Heart, Zest For Life' Pelham Manor Woman Who Died At Age 38 Had 'Loving Heart, Zest For Life'
Pelham Manor Woman Who Died At Age 38 Had 'Loving Heart, Zest For Life' Loved ones and former classmates are mourning the loss of a Westchester County woman following her death at the age of 38. Larissa Acocella, of Pelham Manor and Manhattan, died Tuesday, Oct. 11, following a “long illness which she fought courageously,” according to her obituary. Acocella was a 2002 graduate of Pelham Memorial High School and later attended Fordham University in New York City. After college, she took a job with JP Morgan Chase, where she was most recently an executive director on the company’s Consumer and Community Banking Strategy team, her memorial said. When not at wo…

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Business
McGimmick? McDonald's Elusive McRib Returns For Final ‘Farewell Tour’ (Maybe) McGimmick? McDonald's Elusive McRib Returns For Final ‘Farewell Tour’ (Maybe)
McGimmick? McDonald's Elusive McRib Returns For Final ‘Farewell Tour’ (Maybe) Love it or hate it, there’s no denying that the McDonald’s McRib sandwich has taken on a life all its own. Now, that life may be coming to an end after the Golden Arches announced that the notoriously elusive yet ever popular saucy sandwich will embark on a “Farewell Tour” beginning on Monday, Oct. 31. the mcrib is coming back 10.31 but this is its farewell tour — McDonald's (@McDonalds) October 24, 2022 However, McDonald’s was quick to add that this may not be the last of the iconic sandwich. “Like any true farewell tour, we’re hoping this isn’t a ‘goodbye’ but a ‘see you later,’” th…

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News
Capital Region Man Who Attempted To Sexually Abuse 14-Year-Old Sentenced Capital Region Man Who Attempted To Sexually Abuse 14-Year-Old Sentenced
Capital Region Man Who Attempted To Sexually Abuse 14-Year-Old Sentenced A man from the region who attempted to sexually abuse an underage minor will spend years in federal prison. Green County resident Thomas “Tommy” Squires, age 37, of Cairo, was sentenced to 10 years behind bars Tuesday, Oct. 25, in federal court in Albany. Squires admitted that between June and August 2020, he exchanged sexually explicit messages with an undercover officer posing as a 14-year-old and tried getting the “teen” to engage in sexual acts with him, according to the US Attorney’s Office in the Northern District. He repeatedly asked the presumed child for naked photos and sent them…

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Police & Fire
Yonkers Officer Under Investigation For Response To Street Fight Involving Brothers Yonkers Officer Under Investigation For Response To Street Fight Involving Brothers
Yonkers Officer Under Investigation For Response To Street Fight Involving Brothers A police officer is under investigation following accusations they mishandled the response to a street fight that broke out near a bar in Westchester County. Yonkers Police were called at around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25 with reports of a street fight that had broken out near Yonkers and Ridgewood avenues, police said. When officers arrived, they witnessed two men assaulting another man. The victim was repeatedly punched and kicked, including being kicked in the head while on the ground, according to police. A subsequent investigation revealed that several men had been at the bar when a…

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News
Ronald Reagan's Would-Be Assassin John Hinckley Planning Concert In NY Ronald Reagan's Would-Be Assassin John Hinckley Planning Concert In NY
Ronald Reagan's Would-Be Assassin John Hinckley Planning Concert In NY If you had to read that headline twice, you’ll be forgiven. More than four decades after he tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan, John Hinckley Jr. is now a traveling musician and he’s bringing his show to New York. In a post on Twitter Saturday, Oct. 22, the 67-year-old revealed that he’s planning an upcoming performance in Albany. “Big news! I will be doing a show in Albany, NY in January! More details to come,” he said. Hinckley later added that he’s not specifying a venue yet in an attempt to “minimize backlash.” “In a couple of weeks, you’ll know the venue and date,” he sa…

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Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Pelham Store Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Pelham Store
Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Pelham Store Check your tickets. A third-prize winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Westchester County for the Monday, Oct. 24 drawing, New York Lottery officials announced. The winning ticket was purchased in Pelham at the Manor Card Shoppe, located on Boston Post Road. It has four matching numbers and the Powerball. Monday night’s winning numbers for the Powerball drawing are: 18-23-35-45-54 and the Powerball is 16. Players can check their tickets on the New York Lottery app. The next Powerball drawing is set for 11 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, with an estimated jackpot of $680 million.&n…

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News
Capital Region Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing 5-Year-Old Enters Plea Capital Region Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing 5-Year-Old Enters Plea
Capital Region Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing 5-Year-Old Enters Plea A man from the region accused of sexually abusing a young child has formally answered to the charges against him. Albany County resident John Ferrara, age 54, of Fuera Bush, pleaded not guilty to a felony count of predatory sexual assault of a child in Albany County Supreme Court Monday, Oct. 24. Prosecutors said between February 2016 and June 2018, Ferrara engaged in sexual conduct against a girl who was between the ages of 5 and 8 at the time. The abuse allegedly occurred at the River’s Edge apartments, located in the Village of Green Island on River View Drive. Ferrara has been releas…

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Driver In Fatal Hit-Run Crash In Capital Region Was Drunk, Speeding, Police Say Driver In Fatal Hit-Run Crash In Capital Region Was Drunk, Speeding, Police Say
Driver In Fatal Hit-Run Crash In Capital Region Was Drunk, Speeding, Police Say A 62-year-old man is dead following a suspected drunk driving crash in the region, authorities said. Emergency crews in Albany were called at around 6:15 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24, with reports that a pedestrian had been struck by a car near Third Avenue and Elizabeth Street. When officers arrived, they found the victim, Larry Cunningham, of Albany, lying on the sidewalk with serious injuries, Albany Police said. Medics pronounced him dead at the scene. The driver who struck Cunningham initially fled the scene, but was arrested nearby a short time later by an officer who witnessed him leave, po…

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Police & Fire
Police Seek To ID Duo Accused Of Stealing Nearly $1K Worth Of Items From Long Island Store Police Seek To ID Duo Accused Of Stealing Nearly $1K Worth Of Items From Long Island Store
Police Seek To ID Duo Accused Of Stealing Nearly $1K Worth Of Items From Long Island Store Police are working to identify two suspects accused of stealing nearly $1,000 worth of merchandise from a Long Island store. The theft occurred Friday, Sept. 2, at a Target store in Riverhead, located on Old Country Road, Suffolk County Police said. Two women stole an assortment of household items that were valued at approximately $945, according to police. Investigators released store surveillance footage in hopes that someone may recognize them. Anyone with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward from Suffolk County Crime Stoppers. Tips can be called in to 1-…

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