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Firefighter Injured During Blaze At Croton Residence
The incident began on Thursday, May 16 just after 6 p.m., when Croton-on-Hudson firefighters raced to a home on Memory Lane for a reported blaze. Within minutes, crews were at the scene and confirmed that a fire had begun in the residence's garage. Firefighters then stretched a hose to the garage while also searching the home for residents.
Bronx man facing multiple charges after attempted robbery in Stony Point
A Bronx man is facing multiple charges after attempting to shoot a Stony Point man during a home invasion Monday night. Stony Point police Lt. Gregory Becker said officers responded to Dickens Street after a 64-year-old man called police and said someone had attempted to shoot him during a home invasion.
Suicides on Hudson River bridges this weekend
KINGSTON – A person jumped off the Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge at around 10:30 p.m. on Sunday, according to Ulster County 911. Several area rescue agencies responded to the Hudson River to investigate. Emergency medical services said the was person was a woman who jumped from the mid-span. At about 11:08...
Man Shot By Officers On Hallock Place In Armonk
Two officers and a suspect were taken to a hospital following a physical confrontation at a Northern Westchester residence that resulted in police shooting a man twice, authorities said. The incident began on Monday, May 20 just before 12:30 p.m., when authorities responded to a home on Hallock Place in...
4-Hour Detail Yields 23 Summonses In Mahopac Village Center
The enforcement campaign was conducted in Putnam County on Friday evening, May 17 at the Mahopac Village Center shopping center. According to Carmel Police, the detail was undertaken following complaints from residents and business owners concerning large gatherings of loitering vehicles in the parking lot and erratic driving. The campaign...
20-Year-Old Man Steals Vehicle With Child's Wheelchair From Yorktown Home: Police
Letrell Ackerman of Reading, Pennsylvania was taken into custody by Yorktown Police on Thursday, May 16 in connection with the theft of a vehicle with an electric wheelchair inside that occurred in June 2023, the department announced on Friday, May 17. The arrest was made in connection with an incident...
Logan Spillane Killed In Sprain Brook Crash In Greenburgh
The fatal crash happened on Saturday, May 18 around 1:30 p.m. on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Greenburgh, Trooper AJ Hicks of the New York State Police said on Tuesday, May 21. According to Hicks, a 1999 Lexus RX300 had been speeding and attempting to pass several vehicles when it struck a 2004 Toyota Camry in the parkway's southbound left lane. The Lexus then lost control and rolled several times.
Two Vehicles Go Up In Flames On Saw Mill River Parkway In Chappaqua
The incident happened on Monday, May 20 around 11:45 a.m., when three cars were involved in a collision on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Chappaqua at Roaring Brook Road. According to the Chappaqua Fire Department, arriving crews found two cars on fire and a damaged third vehicle. Officers from the New Castle Police Department then confirmed that all drivers and occupants were safely out of the three involved cars.
Electric Mustangs arrive in Carmel
CARMEL – Two 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E’s arrived at Carmel Town Hall Monday for use by the Carmel Police Department and Carmel Building Department, thanks to grant funding secured by State Senator Peter Harckham. The $100,000 stipend used to purchase the vehicles originated from $2.1 million in grant...
Missing Juveniles Last Seen In Peekskill NY Please Help Find These Girls
Yorktown PD has been working around the clock with the New York State Police and multiple law enforcement agencies, in an attempt to locate Violet Munroe and Evelyn Jimenez. Please share any information or tips to:. Yorktown Police Department–(914)-962-4141. New York State Police (914)-737-7171. NYSP Cortlandt BCI Phone Number...
Two more Westchester restaurants are closing. Plus, news on an Italian spot's reopening
Spring has brought a rash of Westchester restaurant closures. No sooner had I reported on Rye House in Port Chester ending its 10-year run May 19 that I heard of two more: An Italian steakhouse in Pelham and a two-year-old New American eatery in White Plains. Plus there are rumblings...
BREAKING… Major early morning raids in Newburgh
NEWBURGH – Hundreds of law enforcement officers from several local, state and federal agencies conducted a major early morning sweep in the City of Newburgh today. Federal agents from the ATF, State Police, the Orange County Sheriff’s and District Attorney’s Offices and City of Newburgh Police conducted coordinated raids.
Memorial Day Outlook Released: Here's What To Expect For Unofficial Start Of Summer
According to AccuWeather.com, an active weather pattern from the Midwest will shift to the Northeast by Monday, May 27. That means precipitation will pose a threat to outdoor plans. In the image above, showers are expected in much of the Northeast on Memorial Day (areas shown in light green). It's...
$35K Ticket Sold At Peekskill's Friend's Valley Brook Market
A top-prize-winning Take 5 lottery ticket worth $35,001 was sold for the drawing on Tuesday evening, May 14 in Peekskill, New York Lottery officials announced. Officials added that the winning ticket was bought at Friend's Valley Brook Market at 1053 Main St. (Route 202). If you're looking to try your...
Clarkstown Councilman Mark Woods Dies Suddenly At 54
Rockland County Councilman Mark Woods, of Clarkstown, died on Friday, May 17, from an apparent heart attack, town officials said. Woods, a member of the Clarkstown Board and director of peer veteran services at the nonprofit BRIDGES was elected to represent Ward 1 in November 2023. A graduate of the...
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