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Mahopac Motorcyclist Issued 60 Tickets, Faces Misdemeanor Charges
MAHOPAC, N.Y. - A Mahopac man faces several misdemeanor charges and more than 60 moving violation tickets after he led police on a long chase throughout town on his motorcycle after failing to pull over when cops attempted to conduct a traffic stop. According to Carmel police, on Saturday, May 11, at around 10 p.m., an officer patrolling the area of Mahopac Village Center saw a motorcycle with an "obscured rear license plate." Police say the officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop to verify the motorcycle was valid, but the driver ignored the officer and fled...
Photo Gallery: Memorial Day in North Salem
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - In recognition of the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country, the community gathered for North Salem’s Memorial Day observance on May 27. The town’s parade was canceled due to inclement weather, but the rain did little to deter the crowd that gathered at the Croton Falls Fire House to honor those that made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Members of the Croton Falls Fire Department, the North Salem Lions Club, and local Scout troops were also in...
Putnam firefighters trained for a flashover disaster
CARMEL – Flashover, or the simultaneous ignition of directly exposed combustible material in an enclosed area, often results in catastrophe for emergency responders. Members of the Carmel, Kent and Lake Carmel Fire Departments participated this week in a hands-on flashover training exercise when the volunteers experienced fire development from the incipient stage all the way to flashover.
Putnam to build solar carport on governmental campus
CARMEL – Putnam County has been awarded a $100,000 CREST grant administered by the Dormitory Authority of New York State that will result in the design and construction of a solar carport at the Donald Smith Governmental Campus off Old Route 6 in Carmel. State Senator Peter Harckham was...
Fire at home daycare hurt 2 firefighters and hospitalized 2 children and 2 adults
BROOKFIELD, CT (WFSB) - Brookfield firefighters responded to the scene of a fire at a home daycare facility on Thursday morning. Officials responded to the fire around 9 a.m. on Thursday at 12 Junction Road and reported that the fire started in the attic. Mutual aid was requested to the...
Part of I-84 in Patterson closed after 7-vehicle crash with overturned dump truck
Part of I-84 in Patterson is closed after a multiple vehicle crash happened shortly after 11 a.m. Tuesday morning on the eastbound side of the highway. New York State Police trooper Aaron Hicks said the crash involved seven vehicles, including an overturned dump truck near mile marker 60.8 eastbound, west of exit 61 and close to the exit for NY Route 311. ...
New Info Released After 2 Boys, 2 Girls Pursued From Wilton Caught After Crash In Ridgefield
At about 4:25 p.m. on Friday, May 27, a concerned citizen contacted the Wilton Police Department to report a young girl appeared to have been forced into a black Subaru station wagon with no plates by a male individual in the area of Ridgefield Road and Drum Hill Road. The...
GRAVEL’S GREATNESS: DAVID GRAVEL ACES ATOMIC FOR FIFTH VICTORY IN LAST SEVEN RACES
The point leader claims sole possession of eighth on the all-time win list with first Atomic triumph (Trent Gower Photo) Nothing seems capable of stopping David Gravel and Big Game Motorsports right now. No drivers. No tracks. Nothing. The Watertown, CT is taking no prisoners as he chases his first...
4 Teens Caught Following Ridgefield Crash After Allegedly Abducting Girl In Wilton
Four teens were apprehended after police say they allegedly abducted a girl in a quiet Connecticut town near the New York border. Click here for a new, updated story: New Info Released After 2 Boys, 2 Girls Pursued From Wilton Caught After Crash In RidgefieldAt about 5:15 p.m. Friday, May 24,…
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