San Fernando Valley man admits $5.9M Ponzi scheme targeting elderly churchgoers
Los Angeles, CA – A West Hills man has agreed to plead guilty to running a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme that preyed on elderly church parishioners … Read more
Los Angeles, CA – A West Hills man has agreed to plead guilty to running a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme that preyed on elderly church parishioners … Read more
Orem, Utah – Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot Wednesday while speaking with students at Utah Valley University during a stop on his “American Comeback … Read more
FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — A 23-year-old Alexandria man is facing multiple charges in connection with a series of April burglaries targeting businesses in the Hybla … Read more
McALLEN, TX – A suspected human smuggler is in federal custody after a high-speed chase ended in a crash with law enforcement and the capture … Read more
MIDDLETOWN TWP, PA – On the evening of June 19, a confrontation outside the JC Penney bus stop at Oxford Valley Mall ended when a … Read more
SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. — A Rockland County man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison following his conviction for the 2022 murder … Read more
UTICA, N.Y. — A 16-year-old has been charged following a burglary at Valley View Golf Course early Thursday morning, in which multiple golf carts were … Read more
MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, PA — Police are actively searching for a suspect in a targeted shooting that took place Wednesday evening outside the Oxford Valley Mall, … Read more
NEW CITY, N.Y. — A Valley Cottage man has been sentenced to seven years in state prison for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl over a … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — Hundreds of demonstrators marched through Middletown on Sunday to mark the 77th anniversary of the Nakba and call for an immediate ceasefire … Read more
DOVER, NY — A months-long narcotics investigation led to the arrest of a Harlem Valley man Thursday morning, after authorities say he sold fentanyl and … Read more
A 36-year-old man from Wappinger has been arrested and charged following an investigation into an alleged stalking incident involving an elementary school-aged child in Pleasant … Read more
Valley Stream, NY — A TAKE 5 top-prize ticket worth $32,275.50 was sold in Valley Stream for the April 30 evening drawing, according to the … Read more
MINEOLA, N.Y. — Two men have been convicted of murder and other charges in connection with a fatal 2023 shooting outside a Valley Stream party … Read more
SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. — A Rockland County jury has convicted a Spring Valley man of second-degree murder for the fatal stabbing of a 54-year-old man … Read more
UNION, N.J. — A Conrail freight train derailment near Union Station has forced NJ Transit to modify service on the Raritan Valley Line, with limited … Read more
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — The New York State Police have issued a public safety alert following a series of targeted residential burglaries in the Hudson Valley, … Read more
BROOKLYN, NY — Two top-prize winning tickets for the Jan. 24 Take 5 Midday drawing were sold at locations in Brooklyn and Spring Valley, New … Read more
NEW CITY, N.Y. — Five individuals have been arrested and indicted following a five-month investigation into narcotics sales in Rockland County, the District Attorney’s Office … Read more
NEW YORK, NY — A 57-year-old woman from Valley Stream, New York, has been charged following a fatal motor vehicle collision that claimed the life … Read more
MONTGOMERY, N.Y. — A juvenile has been arrested and charged with arson in the second degree in connection with two fires set inside Valley Central … Read more
LLOYD, N.Y. — A New York State Police cruiser was struck by a drunk driver earlier this week while officers were conducting a traffic stop … Read more
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. — A 17-year-old male has been charged with terroristic threats and harassment in connection with threats impacting the Chartiers Valley School District, … Read more
Spring Valley Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of Minor
**Spring Valley, NY** – Luis Quinac-Morales, 41, from Spring Valley, New York, has pled guilty to Course of Sexual Conduct in the First Degree. This plea was entered on Wednesday before Judge Anne B. Bianchi in Rockland County Court.
Since 2016, Quinac-Morales engaged in repeated sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl in Spring Valley. Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II confirmed the charges, highlighting the abuse involved sexual intercourse.
District Attorney Walsh expressed commitment to protecting children with resources and collaboration from law enforcement at various levels. The investigation involved the Spring Valley Police Department and the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office Special Investigations and Special Victims units.
Quinac-Morales pled guilty before a jury trial could commence. He faces a nine-year state prison term with a 20-year post-release supervision and mandatory sex offender registration. Sentencing is set for January 14, 2025.
Washington, DC – Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a residential burglary in Southeast DC. On October 8, 2024, … Read more
East Whiteland Township, PA – The East Whiteland Police Department and the Great Valley School District collaborated this past week to investigate a verbal threat … Read more
PILEGROVE TOWNSHIP, NJ – From August 30 to September 1, the Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival will once again fill the Salem County Fairgrounds with the … Read more
VALLEY STREAM, NY – A lucky lottery participant struck gold with a winning ticket from the August 8 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing, announced by the … Read more
VALLEY STREAM, NY — A top-prize winning ticket for the TAKE 5 EVENING drawing on Thursday has been sold in Valley Stream. The ticket, worth … Read more
With the Teton Pass corridor suffering catastrophic damage, travelers heading to or from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, now find themselves rerouted through Swan Valley, Idaho. This … Read more
SPRING VALLEY, NY – Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that 26-year-old Rigoberto Lopez Castro of Spring Valley has been sentenced to … Read more
Newburgh, NY – A 32-year-old man from Hudson Valley faces charges of attempting to kill his mother and aunt in a violent attack. Donnie Smith … Read more
Lijuan “Angela” Chen, 51, of Walnut, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and one count of use of counterfeit … Read more
A 6-year-old boy was airlifted to a Westchester County hospital with severe lacerations after a two-vehicle crash on I-87 in the Hudson Valley. The incident … Read more
A 65-year-old man from Hudson Valley lost his life in a single-vehicle crash in Ulster County. The incident took place on Mamakating Road near Sky … Read more
CUMBERLAND, MD – A disturbance at a Valley Street establishment resulted in two arrests on Saturday evening. Cumberland Police Department officers responded to the scene … Read more
VALLEY LEE, MD – The Maryland State Fire Marshal has reported an investigation into a fire incident that damaged a recreational vehicle in Valley Lee, … Read more
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office announced the conviction of 26-year-old Rigoberto Lopez Castro of Spring Valley, New York, on several … Read more
The New York Lottery announced that the March 14 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing produced several top-prize winning tickets. One of these winning tickets, valued at … Read more
SPRING VALLEY, NY – Warle Arias-Fernendez was arraigned before Judge Anne B. Bianchi on charges of Murder in the Second Degree, a Class A Felony. … Read more
SPRING VALLEY, NEW YORK – Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced the guilty plea of 41-year-old Evelio Mendez of Spring Valley, New … Read more
Hanksville, UT – Nestled in the heart of Utah’s red rock country, Goblin Valley State Park offers visitors a glimpse into a landscape so unique … Read more
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – The U.S. Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday sued the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, asking a judge to determine how much … Read more
UPPER MERION TOWNSHIP, PA – In the early hours of Saturday, a vehicle accident occurred in Valley Forge National Park, resulting in two fatalities. Upper … Read more
SPRING VALLEY, NY – Kevin Castillo, 22, of Spring Valley, was sentenced to 7.5 years in state prison with 5 years of post-release supervision. Rockland … Read more
(Reuters) – Financial services firm Codorus Valley will merge with Orrstown Financial in an all-stock deal, creating a bank with $5.2 billion in assets. The … Read more
Spokane, Washington – Vanessa R. Waldref, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Christopher Bruce Gooch, 46, of Spokane, Washington, was … Read more
ARLINGTON, VA – A shooting occurred in Green Valley neighborhood this Friday afternoon, resulting in the injury of a woman. The incident took place around … Read more
BOISE – Cosme Palomo, 60, of Boise, and Robert Dean Glenn, 48, of Nampa, were sentenced in separate cases for federal drug crimes involving methamphetamine, … Read more
By David Thomas (Reuters) – U.S. law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe on Tuesday said it has hired the ex-head of startup banking at Silicon … Read more