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With a Local Family in Need, Briarcliff Rekindles Mezzapalooza
After a four-year break, the return of a fun but important fundraiser is scheduled for May 11 in Briarcliff Manor. The event is Mezzapalooza, an evening of music, food and community spirit at the village’s pavilion, under a large tent. Starting in 2012, it was created to help a...
Mental health crisis responders will soon have lights on vehicles
WESTCHESTER, N.Y. (PIX11) – In an emergency, seconds can make the difference between life and death. That’s why a new law aims to get the right first responders where they need to go—and fast. The so-called “Green Light Law” soon goes into effect statewide. It allows trained mobile mental health crisis responders to install green […]
Massive Traffic For Days In & Near New York, I-84 After Fireball
Massive traffic delays are expected in and around New York State after a crash caused a gas tanker to erupt into flames. This will force a bridge to be demolished. A stretch of I-95 in Connecticut could be closed for a significant period of time, affecting traffic in the Hudson Valley and other drivers from New York.
Serious Crash Impacts Traffic On Route 6 In Somers
The crash happened on Route 6 in Somers between Clayton Boulevard and Mahopac Avenue on Thursday, May 2, the Carmel Police Department announced just before 12:30 p.m. Carmel and Somers Police are now directing traffic in the area of the crash. Motorists are asked to avoid the area. Further information...
Trio Wanted For Robbery Caught On Route 22 In Southeast
The arrests were made in Putnam County on Friday, April 26, when law enforcement was advised to be on the lookout for a vehicle heading north on Interstate 684 wanted by the New York City Police Department in connection with a robbery investigation. According to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office,...
New set of steps placed to site of Joan D’Alessandro memorial
Though the 1973 murder of seven-year-old Stony Point resident Joan D’Alessandro will always be remembered as a tragedy, family and friends of the beloved Brownie scout are still determined to spread some light out of the situation over 50 years later. One such family friend is Ernest Van Den...
NY man sentenced to 18 years in prison for fatally stabbing housemate with kitchen knife
A Westchester man, 42, was sentenced to 18 years in state prison after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the first degree last month for stabbing his housemate, prosecutors said.
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