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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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Man Accused Of Robbing Massapequa Carvel At Knifepoint Man Accused Of Robbing Massapequa Carvel At Knifepoint
Man Accused Of Robbing Massapequa Carvel At Knifepoint A 32-year-old man is accused of robbing a Long Island ice cream shop at knifepoint. The robbery happened at the Carvel, located at 5596 Merrick Road in Massapequa, at about 8:10 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Police said Nicholas Roca, of Massapequa, approached a 20-year-old employee of the store while displaying a knife and removed cash from the store register before fleeing the scene. Officers located Roca a short distance away and arrested him after a brief foot pursuit, NCPD said. No injuries were reported in the incident, authori…

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Woman Accused Of Assaulting Victim, Injuring Officer While Resisting Arrest In Syosset Woman Accused Of Assaulting Victim, Injuring Officer While Resisting Arrest In Syosset
Woman Accused Of Assaulting Victim, Injuring Officer While Resisting Arrest In Syosset A 24-year-old woman is facing assault charges after police said she attacked another woman while trespassing on her Long Island property and then injured a responding officer. Karla Velasquez, of Roosevelt, was arrested for an incident that happened in Syosset at 2:20 a.m. on Tuesday, July 12, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Officers responded to a disturbance at a location on Greenvale Lane and found Velasquez and a 31-year-old woman in the back of the location, police said.  The woman had seen Velasquez rummaging through a shed in her backyard, and she told Velasqu…

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29-Year-Old Woman Accused Of Stabbing Man Multiple Times In Back At Hicksville Home 29-Year-Old Woman Accused Of Stabbing Man Multiple Times In Back At Hicksville Home
29-Year-Old Woman Accused Of Stabbing Man Multiple Times In Back At Hicksville Home A 29-year-old woman is facing charges after police said she stabbed a man multiple times in the back at a home on Long Island. Officers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance at a residence on Broadway in Hicksville at about 11:10 p.m. on Monday, July 11, according to the Nassau County Police Department. NCPD said investigators determined that Jessica Ramirez stabbed her 36-year-old boyfriend multiple times with a knife. Police said the man was taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. NCPD said Ramirez was arrested and charged with: First-degree…

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12 Indicted After Months-Long Investigation Into Cocaine Sales In Yonkers 12 Indicted After Months-Long Investigation Into Cocaine Sales In Yonkers
12 Indicted After Months-Long Investigation Into Cocaine Sales In Yonkers Twelve people were indicted following a months-long investigation into the possession and sale of cocaine in Westchester. Westchester County District Attorney Miriam Rocah announced that the defendants have all been arraigned as of Tuesday, July 12. The investigation into drug sales in Yonkers began in October 2021 and culminated in the arrests of the defendants who allegedly were in possession of and sold cocaine on 27 occasions between the start of the investigation and April 7, 2022, Rocah said. “We are proud to have partnered with the Yonkers Police Department and the Westchester …

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Lane Closure Expected For Stretch Of I-684 In Bedford Lane Closure Expected For Stretch Of I-684 In Bedford
Lane Closure Expected For Stretch Of I-684 In Bedford State officials announced a planned lane closure for a stretch of I-684 in Westchester County. The right lane of I-684 southbound is expected to close between Exit 5 (Saw Mill River Parkway) and Exit 6 (State Route 35) in Bedford on Wednesday, July 13, the New York State Department of Transportation announced. The closure is set to take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to facilitate bridge maintenance, officials said.

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Seen Her? Alert Issued For Missing Amityville 14-Year-Old Seen Her? Alert Issued For Missing Amityville 14-Year-Old
Seen Her? Alert Issued For Missing Amityville 14-Year-Old Police on Long Island have asked the public for help locating a missing 14-year-old girl who was last seen nearly a month ago. Lillian Lopez-Banegas was last seen at her Amityville home on Friday, June 17, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Police asked anyone with information about her whereabouts to call 911. Share this story by clicking on the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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Man Apprehended After Fleeing Freeport Traffic Stop, Jumping Into Water, Police Say Man Apprehended After Fleeing Freeport Traffic Stop, Jumping Into Water, Police Say
Man Apprehended After Fleeing Freeport Traffic Stop, Jumping Into Water, Police Say A 60-year-old Long Island man was charged after authorities said he attempted to flee a traffic stop by driving away and jumping into a body of water. The incident happened in Freeport at 10:20 p.m. on Monday, July 11, according to the Nassau County Police Department. NCPD said Freeport Police officers saw a 2007 Nissan drive through a red light at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and South Main Street. They made a traffic stop at the intersection of Bedell Street and Atlantic Avenue, where the driver, identified as Lloyd Berger, of Copiague, had struck a fence, police said. NCPD …

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Court Dismisses Lawsuit Filed By Expelled Student Against Ursuline School Court Dismisses Lawsuit Filed By Expelled Student Against Ursuline School
Court Dismisses Lawsuit Filed By Expelled Student Against Ursuline School A state Supreme Court justice dismissed a lawsuit filed by a former student at a Westchester County school who was expelled for getting into a fight at a shopping mall. Justice David Zuckerman ruled that Ursuline School had the right to expel the 15-year-old student, and the student's claim that the school treated them unfairly and breached its contract with the student didn't have merit, representatives for the school announced on Tuesday, July 12.  “Ursuline has the right to expel a student who engages in violence off-campus even when the incident is not at a school-related event/act…

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Four Hospitalized After Stabbing At CT Home Four Hospitalized After Stabbing At CT Home
Four Hospitalized After Stabbing At CT Home Four people were hospitalized following a stabbing incident at a Connecticut home. Officers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance involving a stabbing at a home on North Street in Hamden at about 6 p.m. on Monday, July 11, according to the Hamden Police Department. Police said four occupants of the home were treated at the scene by Hamden Fire Rescue and then taken to the hospital. Their injuries are believed to be non-life-threatening, police said. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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55-Year-Old Hospitalized In Critical Condition After Struck By SUV In Commack 55-Year-Old Hospitalized In Critical Condition After Struck By SUV In Commack
55-Year-Old Hospitalized In Critical Condition After Struck By SUV In Commack A 55-year-old man was hospitalized with critical injuries after he was struck by an SUV while crossing a Long Island road. The crash happened in front of 6079 Jericho Turnpike in Commack at about 11:15 p.m. on Monday, July 11, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Police said Dennis Mahoney, of Commack, was walking north across the road when he was struck by a westbound 2015 Subaru Crosstrek driven by a 61-year-old Northport woman.  Mahoney was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital, SCPD reported. Police said the driver of the Subaru was not injured.  Autho…

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