Jeff Edwards is a Society of Professional Journalists award-winning investigative reporter. He has told the stories of the bluebirds of Napa Valley, struggling standup comics in Philadelphia, day laborers in Indianapolis, a certain bluegrass festival in Telluride, heroin addiction in Tacoma and being tricked into eating a puffin in Iceland. His work has appeared in an array of far-flung publications including Salon, The Philadelphia Weekly, The Indianapolis Star, The Reykjavik Grapevine, Relix Magazine, Icon Magazine, Dayton Impact and The Tacoma Reporter.
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24-year-old Khyree Pratt shot the 32-year-old victim, Lionell Pittman in the head in a cold-blooded drive-by shooting.
The name of the haunting experience makes sense again as the cavalcade of terrors returns to its original seaside home in Rye.
Lillian Smith, the main choreographer, and young performers tell the story of those most affected by climate change.
On the market for the first time in over three decades, it is the largest and most expensive listing for sale in historic Tuxedo Park.
Despite being around since prehistoric times, the horseshoe crab now faces an increasing risk of extinction, according to researchers.
The case marks the first criminal conviction under the new Home Equity Theft Protection Act, according to New York AG Letitia James.
The Library announces that the first titles in its new Wonderbook collection are now available in the Trove.
After being brought back to Putnam County, the 38-year-old was released on his own recognizance with an ankle monitoring device.
The one-bed, one-bath Port Chester home is estimated at $215,504 for those who qualify, and is zoned to the Rye City School District.
He raped a young girl between Dec. 2006 and Jan. 2007 before fleeing the U.S. He had been a fugitive since his 2008 indictment.
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Trips on select Metro-North trains between Grand Central Terminal and Poughkeepsie Station will now arrive in as little as 90 minutes.
The 73-year-old Cortlandt Manor man was later arrested by Yorktown police for felony criminal possession of a weapon.
A 42-year-old Ulster County man subjected a teen victim to sexual contact by forcible compulsion and provided alcohol, cops say.
Wiggle into your wands and whiskers, because the annual Hobgoblin Parade will once again be invading the Town of Cortlandt.
The 44-year-old victim was rushed to Westchester Medical Center, according to the Orangetown Police Department.
The Town of Mamaroneck made the move in response to popular demand from members of the community.
The cards, part of a New York State Police initiative, will help prevent miscommunication and lessen the stress of being pulled over.
The Cash4Life second-prize-winning ticket was sold at a famed smoke shop in Newburgh, according to the New York Lottery.
The secret menagerie included a wallaby, starling, raccoon, goat, snake, hermit crab, tarantula, prairie dogs, hedgehogs, peacocks & degus.
