Haverstraw

HAVERSTRAW: Massive Overnight Fire On Samsondale Avenue Destroys Abandoned Warehouse, Rekindles Hours Later; Arson Suspected

A massive fire tore through an abandoned warehouse at 29 Samsondale Avenue late Sunday night, prompting a large multi-agency response and an hours-long battle...

Haverstraw Police Officer Struck By Vehicle During Traffic Stop; Suspects Quickly Apprehended

The Town of Haverstraw Police Department is investigating an incident in which an officer was struck by a vehicle during a traffic stop Tuesday...

Democratic Congressional Candidates Face Off In Packed Forum Ahead Of NY-17 Race {PHOTOS & VIDEOS}

A highly anticipated Democratic Congressional Candidates Forum took place Thursday evening at Haverstraw Town Hall, drawing a full crowd and significant online viewership as...

Haverstraw Police Arrest Suspect, Recover Stolen Packages In Residential Complex Theft Investigation

The Haverstraw Police Department is investigating a series of package thefts reported across multiple buildings within a residential complex in the Village of Haverstraw,...

Haverstraw Police Arrest Spring Valley Man With Loaded Stolen Firearm Following Traffic Stop

Haverstraw Police Department officers made an arrest Tuesday afternoon after discovering a loaded stolen firearm during a traffic stop. According to police, the stop occurred...

Haverstraw Police Arrest Spring Valley Man Charged With Illegal Firearm Possession After Route 9W Stop

On March 27, 2026, at approximately 9:37 p.m., officers from the Haverstraw Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Route 9W in West Haverstraw...

Haverstraw Police Chief John J. Gould Jr. Honored By NY/NJ Detectives Crime Clinic As Outstanding Law Enforcement Executive

Haverstraw Police Chief John J. Gould Jr. was recently honored by the New York / New Jersey Detectives Crime Clinic as an Outstanding Law...

Rockland County District Attorney Announces Convicted Kidnapper Pleads Guilty Again After Violent Haverstraw Attack, Faces 14 Years In Prison

Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that Eduardo Hernandez, 49, of Garnerville, pleaded guilty to Kidnapping in the Second Degree in...

Rockland County District Attorney Announces Guilty Plea In Haverstraw Felony Gun Possession Case

Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that on February 24, 2026, Daquan Kelly, 32, of the Village of Haverstraw, pleaded guilty...

Rockland’s Oldest Shul in Haverstraw Listed For Sale: Congregation Beth Jacob On The Market

A rare and historic piece of Rockland County’s Jewish heritage has officially hit the real estate market. Congregation Beth Jacob, also known as Congregation...

New York State Department Of Health’s Helen Hayes Hospital Unveils Newly Renovated Shabbos Room For Patients And Families

The New York State Department of Health’s Helen Hayes Hospital is pleased to announce the completion of renovations to its Shabbos Room, a dedicated...

Haverstraw Police, Stony Point Police, Drone & K9 Units Conduct Active Shooter Response Training at Fieldstone Middle School

The Haverstraw Police Department recently conducted active shooter response training, placing special emphasis on its School Resource Officers (SROs) and Youth Bureau personnel. The...

Haverstraw Police Execute Search Warrants, Seven Charged in Major Narcotics Investigation

In the early morning hours of February 11, 2026, the Haverstraw Police Department executed two search warrants at residences within the Village of Haverstraw,...

Haverstraw Police Department Promotes Police Officer Joshua Anderson To Sergeant

The Haverstraw Police Department has announced the promotion of Police Officer Joshua Anderson to the rank of Sergeant. A formal promotion ceremony was held last...

Haverstraw Ambulance Corps Welcomes Fifth Ambulance to Its Fleet

Haverstraw Ambulance Corps announced this week the arrival of its fifth ambulance, designated 51B5, marking another step forward in expanding emergency medical services for...

HAVERSTRAW: Third-Floor Fire Quickly Contained at Hudson Avenue Home

Firefighters swiftly contained a third-floor fire at a residence on Hudson Avenue Friday afternoon, preventing the blaze from spreading and averting serious damage to...

HAVERSTRAW: Firefighters Battled Union Street Structure Fire In Frigid Conditions

Firefighters battled frigid conditions Saturday afternoon as crews responded to a confirmed structure fire at 9 Union Street in Haverstraw. At approximately 12:00 p.m., firefighters...

Town of Haverstraw Police Sergeant Brian Block Retires After 29 Years of Service

The Town of Haverstraw Police Department has announced the retirement of Sergeant Brian Block, marking the conclusion of a distinguished 29-year career in law...

HAVERSTRAW: Three Injured After Overturned Vehicle Crash on Route 202 Near Cambridge Plaza

On Thursday evening at approximately 9:15 p.m., emergency personnel responded to an MVA involving an overturned vehicle on Route 202 near Cambridge Plaza. First responders...

Haverstraw Police Conduct Proactive Anti-Fraud Operation, Inspect Over 130 Credit Card Machines

On Tuesday, the Haverstraw Police Department, working in partnership with investigators from the Rockland County Intelligence Center, conducted a proactive operation aimed at preventing...