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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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Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old From Long Island Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old From Long Island
Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old From Long Island Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 14-year-old girl from Long Island. Andrea Alejandra Espana, age 14, was last seen leaving her Calverton home, located on Hill Rise, at around 6 p.m. Monday, March 27, according to Suffolk County Police. Espana is described as a white, Hispanic female, approximately 5 feet 5 inches tall and 127 pounds. She has long black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing green pajama pants, a black hooded sweatshirt, and white Crocs shoes. Anyone with information on the teen’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Suffolk County Poli…

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Jail Employee In Capital Region Created 'Substantial Risk Of Injury,' Police Say Jail Employee In Capital Region Created 'Substantial Risk Of Injury,' Police Say
Jail Employee In Capital Region Created 'Substantial Risk Of Injury,' Police Say A jail employee in the region is facing charges over what he allegedly gave to an inmate. Saratoga County resident Michael Millington, age 23, was arrested Friday, March 24, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said Millington, a corrections officer at the Saratoga County jail, provided confidential information to the inmate, creating “a substantial risk of injury to another person.” Authorities did not say what kind of information he allegedly provided the inmate. Millington is charged with official misconduct and reckless endangerment, both misdemeanors. He was re…

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Hospital Standoff: Patient's Relative Nabbed After Allegedly Threatening Employees With Weapons Hospital Standoff: Patient's Relative Nabbed After Allegedly Threatening Employees With Weapons
Hospital Standoff: Patient's Relative Nabbed After Allegedly Threatening Employees With Weapons This story has been updated. An hourslong police standoff with an allegedly armed man inside a hospital in the region has ended peacefully, authorities said. Emergency crews in Albany were called at around 2:40 p.m. Monday, March 27, with reports that a person was armed with a handgun at Albany Medical Center, located on New Scotland Avenue. “The situation is contained to one room within the hospital,” Albany Police spokesperson Steven Smith told Daily Voice. At 7:15 p.m., Smith announced that the suspect had been arrested and the incident was over. Heavy police presence right now …

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Pilot Walks Away From Small Plane Crash On Long Island Pilot Walks Away From Small Plane Crash On Long Island
Pilot Walks Away From Small Plane Crash On Long Island An 82-year-old pilot walked away uninjured after his small plane crashed at a Long Island airport. The crash happened at around 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 27, at the Mattituck Airport, according to Southold Town Police. Emergency crews arrived to find the single-engine Cessna plane with front end damage in a grassy area just off the runway. The pilot, identified as Bernard Stepnoski, of Mattituck, was the only person onboard. He was not injured, police said. The cause of the crash has been turned over to the Federal Aviation Administration. 

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Schools
Wash Your Hands: Over 80 Students Sickened By Suspected Norovirus Outbreak At LI School Wash Your Hands: Over 80 Students Sickened By Suspected Norovirus Outbreak At LI School
Wash Your Hands: Over 80 Students Sickened By Suspected Norovirus Outbreak At LI School Dozens of students at a Long Island high school were sickened by a suspected outbreak of norovirus, health officials confirmed. More than 80 students were reported absent at Babylon High School on Friday, March 17, after suffering a gastrointestinal illness, according to Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. Gregson Pigott. Within hours, officials from the Suffolk County Department of Health Services visited the campus to inspect the kitchen and food services area. They found no indication that the outbreak originated in the school’s cafeteria, according to the department. Lab testing h…

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New Update: 13-Year-Old Student In Critical Condition After Stabbing At Long Island School New Update: 13-Year-Old Student In Critical Condition After Stabbing At Long Island School
New Update: 13-Year-Old Student In Critical Condition After Stabbing At Long Island School This story has been updated. A student at a Long Island school is hospitalized after he was stabbed by another student on campus, authorities said. Emergency crews in Lindenhurst were called at around 12:30 p.m. Monday, March 27, with reports of a stabbing in a second-floor hallway at Lindenhurst Middle School, located on North Wellwood Avenue. According to Suffolk County Police, a 12-year-old boy stabbed a 13-year-old boy in the upper leg, near his groin, with a 6 inch knife. A school employee applied a tourniquet to control the bleeding, and police applied a second tourniquet when they a…

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Woman Retrieving Dog Struck, Killed On Capital Region Highway Woman Retrieving Dog Struck, Killed On Capital Region Highway
Woman Retrieving Dog Struck, Killed On Capital Region Highway A woman was struck and killed on a highway in the region while trying to retrieve her dog, authorities said. The incident happened at around 10:15 p.m. Sunday, March 26, on I-787 in Albany, according to New York State Police. Troopers said the woman, identified as Noella Boucher, age 82, of Sorel-Tracy, Quebec, Canada, was in the southbound lanes near exit 1 after grabbing her dog when she was struck by a car. She died at the scene. Boucher’s dog was located a short distance away and later died from its injuries, troopers said. The driver immediately stopped and remained at the scene, tro…

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Home Invader Who Beat, Stabbed 30-Year-Old To Death On Long Island Gets Prison Time Home Invader Who Beat, Stabbed 30-Year-Old To Death On Long Island Gets Prison Time
Home Invader Who Beat, Stabbed 30-Year-Old To Death On Long Island Gets Prison Time More than four years after a 30-year-old man was stabbed to death during a home invasion on Long Island, his killer is heading to prison. Ade N’Gaii, age 39, of Harlem, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison in Suffolk County Court on Monday, March 27. It came after a jury found him guilty of second-degree murder in the killing of Kristopher Appel in October 2018. Earlier Report: ‘Driven By Greed’: Jury Convicts Man For Home Invasion Murder In Patchogue Prosecutors said N’Gaii and three others first drove to Appel’s home in Patchogue armed with a handgun to steal money and mariju…

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Obituaries
Long Island Swim School Manager Suffers Cardiac Arrest In Pool, Dies 'Doing What He Loved' Long Island Swim School Manager Suffers Cardiac Arrest In Pool, Dies 'Doing What He Loved'
Long Island Swim School Manager Suffers Cardiac Arrest In Pool, Dies 'Doing What He Loved' Friends and family are mourning the loss of a young Long Island swim school manager who died after suffering cardiac arrest while swimming. Stephen Petrillo, of Ronkonkoma, died Saturday, March 18, a week after he was hospitalized following the incident, according to a GoFundMe campaign to help his family with memorial expenses. Petrillo’s death came just months after he started working as a general manager at Saf-T-Swim, according to his Facebook profile. The swimming school has more than a dozen locations across Long Island. “Last Saturday, March 11th, he suffered a sudden cardiac arres…

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Lifestyle
This Smithtown Eatery Serves Up Best Breakfast On Long Island, Voters Say This Smithtown Eatery Serves Up Best Breakfast On Long Island, Voters Say
This Smithtown Eatery Serves Up Best Breakfast On Long Island, Voters Say When it comes to the most important meal of the day, there’s no beating this local eatery, according to Bethpage Best of Long Island. For the sixth year in a row, Maureen’s Kitchen, located in Smithtown at 108 Terry Road, was voted as having the best breakfast on Long Island for 2023, the website announced. Opened in 1985, the restaurant is well-known for its cow-themed decor, serving up a rotating menu of breakfast and lunch dishes all day every day, according to its Yelp page. French Toast topped with bananas, walnuts & chocolate drizzle 😍🍌 Posted by Maureen's Kitchen on Thursda…

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