Headlines: Park ranger charged with DWI, Bus crash injures 14, Sullivan County man sentenced for murder

Here are some stories making headlines across the region.

News 12 Staff

Jul 30, 2021, 11:09 AM

Updated 1,092 days ago

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A Rockland County Park Ranger now charged with DWI after slamming into a parked car.
It happened at the Haverstraw Bay County Park over July Fourth weekend.
Officials say Park Ranger Christopher Granata was on-duty at the time of the crash.
Granata and his two daughters were thrown from the John Deere utility task vehicle.
He suffered a head injury as a result.
Surveillance video shows the moment two cars and a Bee Line bus from Yonkers collide in the Bronx.
The bus from Yonkers crashed into a subway support column.
At least 14 people were injured including the bus driver who was taken away on a stretcher and a man with life threatening injuries.
A Sullivan County man will spend 22-years to life behind bars for murder.
Cedric Clarkson,50, admitted to beating his partner 30-year-old Jailyn Flecha to death.
It happened last November inside the home the couple shared with their two children.


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