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Christian Alayon, Maritza Cuba Arrested At Mahopac CVS
The arrests stemmed from an incident on Thursday, April 25, when Yorktown Police reported that two shoplifting suspects had fled the town and may have been connected to other thefts in the area. Later in the day, detectives in Putnam County from the Carmel Police Department saw the suspects' vehicle...
Serious crash on Route 22 in Patterson
PATTERSON – A head-on crash between a Fed Ex truck and a Dodge Charger closed Route 22 for several hours Monday and resulted in injury to the drivers of both vehicles. The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office investigated the 10 a.m. mishap south of the Haviland Hollow Road intersection.
Fire at CT condo complex rips through 10 units; two hospitalized
Two people were taken to the hospital following a large fire that ripped through at least 10 condo units in Brookfield early Thursday. The fire broke out shortly before 1:30 a.m. at the Ledgewood Condo complex on Boxwood Drive, according to the Brookfield Volunteer Fire Department. Fire crews evacuated the condos to make sure everyone got out safely, fire officials said. Two people were ...
92 Chicken Opens For Business In Mahopac
A new Korean-style chicken restaurant in Putnam County, 92 Chicken in Mahopac at 728 Route 6, celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, April 25. Visitors to the new eatery can order tenders or drumsticks in a variety of flavors, including garlic spicy, curry, and red hot...
NY weather update: Freeze watch issued for Orange and Putnam counties for Friday
An updated freeze watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 10:04 a.m. valid for Friday between 2 a.m. and 8 a.m. for Orange and Putnam counties. The weather service adds, "Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees possible." "Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other...
Fire claims life of woman in Dover
WINGDALE – Firefighters from three departments responded to a fire in Wingdale Thursday morning (today) that claimed the life of a female resident. The Reagans Mill Road fire was reported at 5:15 in the morning. Radio transmissions indicate that the man and woman who resided in the mobile home...
DNA test dashes hope that skeleton is long-lost Putnam girl's
There was a glimmer of hope that the discovery of skeletal remains on a Patterson home site on April 16 might have held the key to unlock Putnam County's biggest mystery: What happened to 17-year-old Robin Murphy, missing since 1995. But by mid-afternoon Thursday, New York State Police issued a press release that first raised the possibility, then dashed any expectations that the cold case would shortly be solved. ...
Funeral for Brewster officer today
PEARL RIVER – Police officers from throughout the region will be converging on the Wyman-Fisher Funeral Home in Pearl River today for the funeral of fallen Brewster Police Officer Richard Gurniak who passed away last Saturday while on duty. The 57-year-old Gurniak joined the Brewster Police Department two years...
Warning Period for Bus Patrol Violations Ends Sunday in Putnam
CARMEL, N.Y. - The warning period for bus patrol violations will end on Sunday, April 28, according to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. After that time, drivers who pass a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing will receive a violation notice in the mail. The fine for the first offense is $250 and increases for subsequent violations.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Brewster, Carmel, and Mahopac school districts are participating in this program and already have most of their buses outfitted with the camera systems. Over 300 warning notices were issued since the program began on April 1. “The safety of our children is of the utmost importance, and drivers are reminded that they should begin to slow down as they approach a school bus with the yellow lights flashing in anticipation of the bus stopping and children either entering or exiting the bus,” Sheriff Kevin McConville said. Article courtesy of the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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