CRIME & SAFETY
1 Injured After Car Hits Pole On Route 172 In Bedford
The incident happened on Friday, May 3 just before 10 p.m., when a car struck a telephone pole at the intersection of Bayberry Lane and South Bedford Road (Route 172) in Bedford, the Bedford Fire Department said on Sunday, May 5. Arriving fire crews soon found a single car on...
Tractor trailer driver speaks out after surviving I-95 tanker fire under overpass in Norwalk, CT
Hazeth Aracena was headed to Philadelphia to pick up a load for work when he swerved to avoid a Camaro that cut him off. He would then be hit by a gasoline tanker, which ripped apart.
Duo Steals Personal Belongings From Parked BMW At Residence In Westchester
Authorities in Westchester are warning residents to lock their cars after two suspects were able to get into a parked vehicle and steal personal items.The theft happened at a residence in Rye on Sunday, May 5 around 2 a.m., when two unknown people entered an unlocked BMW and stole personal belongin…
Watch: Massive explosion on I-95 in Norwalk, Connecticut closes all lanes
A massive explosion and fire had engulfed a petroleum truck beneath the Fairfield Avenue Overpass, prompting the closure of I-95 from both directions in Norwalk, Connecticut last Thursday. The crash, which involved a tractor-trailer, a petroleum truck, and a passenger vehicle, occurred around 5:30 in the morning. Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont confirmed no serious injuries but stated an extended closure as state police investigate. Watch the video here.
Foreman charged, stole $385K during Wilton project
WILTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A foreman, working for Mars Electric out of Bethel, was contracted for a large electrical project at ASML in Wilton that began in July 2022. Ryan Jensen, 34, of South Salem, NY, has been arrested for stealing custom electrical components and tools valued at approximately $385,000. He stole the items over […]
Train services restored after freight train catches fire in Stamford
Train service has been restored after a freight train in Stamford caught fire late Tuesday night. Fire officials said they were called to East Main Street for a reported train fire. Authorities told NBC Connecticut that a freight train operated by Providence and Worcester Railroad Company caught fire east of...
Pickup Truck Backs Into, Severely Injures Woman At Northern Westchester Gas Station
A woman who suffered traumatic injuries when a pickup truck backed up over her at a Northern Westchester gas station was saved thanks to the help of a quick-thinking civilian who tended to her wounds before first responders arrived. The incident happened in Croton-on-Hudson on Tuesday, May 7, …
Second Brewster Police officer dies suddenly
BREWSTER – Tragedy has befallen the Brewster Police Department for the second time within the past two weeks. Officer Jose Colon, 54, was pronounced dead at Hudson Valley Hospital Center in Peekskill-Cortlandt Friday night, after his car drove off Route 202 in Yorktown and slammed into a concrete abutment.
New City 20-Year-Old Accused Of Assaulting Trooper During Pro-Palestine Protest
The event was being held in the Hudson Valley, in Ulster County, at SUNY New Paltz on Thursday, May 2, and the state police were requested to respond. At around 12:15 a.m. on Thursday, May 3, while the state police were dispersing the crowd, a protestor threw a metal Gatorade bottle that hit a New York State Police investigator in the face, causing a laceration above his left eye.
Hudson Valley, New York Cop Killed In Freak Tractor Accident
Three police officers from the Hudson Valley have sadly died in the past few days. With "deep sadness" the Westchester County Police Department announced the passing of an officer who died at home. Westchester County Police Killed In Tractor Accident. Westchester County Police Officer Alfred R. Mosiello, Jr. was involved...
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