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Fugitive Duo Caught On Mundy Lane In Mount Vernon: Police
The arrests of Dion Johnson, age 38, and Yolanda Lower, age 46, who were both wanted in connection with a stabbing in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, were announced by the Westchester County Police Department on Monday, April 22. According to the department, the events leading up to the arrests began when authorities...
Marine Vet Micka Nugent Hospitalized In Valhalla After Crash
Marine Corps veteran Mickaëlla "Micka" Nugent was seriously injured in a crash in the Orange County village of Harriman on Friday, April 12. She was then rushed to Garnet Medical Center in Middletown before being airlifted to Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, where she currently remains. Because Nugent, a...
Beacon Police Use Force To Control Man Who Threatened To Shoot People, Cops Say
The incident occurred in Dutchess County on Sunday, April 21, on Main Street in Beacon. According to Lt. Thomas Figlia of the Beacon Police, officers responded to a call for a man wearing gray sweatpants, a grey hoodie, and sunglasses who was threatening to shoot people on Main Street. Reviewed...
JCCA Has Been Helping Children Long Before Mt. Pleasant’s Zoning Code
After eight or more months, isn’t it time for the parties to a lawsuit based on 450 police calls to the JCCA site clarify any duplication of reporting by different complainants, numbers of misdemeanors or felonies in the reported totals and the comparable frequency of offenses committed elsewhere in the town?
NY weather update: Frost advisory issued for part of New York for Tuesday
An updated frost advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 3:32 p.m. valid for Tuesday between midnight and 8 a.m. for Putnam, Rockland, Westchester and Suffolk counties. The weather service says, "Temperatures as low as 34 degrees will result in frost formation." "Frost could harm sensitive...
Fourth apartment house fire in Spring Valley in three months (VIDEO)
SPRING VALLEY – Fire Monday night raged through an apartment complex in Spring Valley leaving up to 50 families homeless. The blaze broke out around 9:30 p.m. at 53 Ewing Avenue in the Surrey-Carlton Apartments. Spring Valley Fire Chief Ken Conjura said they were met by heavy flames and...
Letter to the Editor: Radioactive Waste at Indian Point — Keep it Where It Is!
[Ed. Note > Nuclear expert Arnie Gundersen will address the Decommissioning Oversight Board in person on April 25 from 6 pm-8:30 pm at Cortlandt Town Hall, 1 Heady Street 10567. He will be addressing the storage of tritiated water, about which Indian Point Nuclear decommissioning company Holtec has filed a lawsuit.]
Third-Prize Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Suffern
According to New York Lottery officials, the Powerball ticket for the Monday, April 22 game was sold in Rockland County at the M&M Super Shoppe at 104 Lafayette Ave., in Suffern. The winning numbers for the game were 12-16-33-39-52 and a Powerball of 1. No word yet on who the...
Middletown Man Sentenced For Possession of Gun, Drugs
Orange County resident Steven Bostic, age 41, of Middletown, was sentenced Monday, April 22, to 10 years in prison, followed by five years of post-release supervision, according to Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler. As alleged in documents filed and statements made in court on the evening of April 30,...
Latest Update: Man Killed In I-684 Crash In Northern Westchester Had False ID, Police Say
Authorities have released the identity of a man killed in a one-car crash on I-684.New York City resident Mario Goris, age 53, of the Bronx, was killed in a crash that happened on Sunday, April 14, around 3:15 p.m. on the northbound side near Exit 4 in Bedford, according to New York State Police. …
Active Shooter Drill Held At Carmel's Chuang Yen Monastery
The exercise was held in Putnam County on Sunday, April 21 at the Chuang Yen Monastery in Carmel at 2020 Route 301, according to the Carmel Fire Department. During the drill, which was hosted by the Kent Fire Department, several local, county, and regional agencies acted as if there were an active shooter with "victims" played by volunteers.
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