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Who Are You Rooting For In Super Bowl 50, Yorktown?

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Who will win the big game?

Today is Super Bowl Sunday, when the Denver Broncos will take on the Carolina Panthers in the biggest football game of the year. 

Super Bowl Sunday is also the day 1.3 billion chicken wings, more than 14,500 tons of chips and 8 million pounds of guacamole will be consumed, according to WalletHub.

T...


Man Who Hit Guardrail On Taconic Charged With DWI, Police Say

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New York State Police arrested a Rye man on DWI charges after he struck a guard rail on the Taconic State Parkway.

BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. – New York State Police arrested a Rye man on DWI charges after he hit a guardrail while leaving the roadway on Jan. 31, police said.

James Viola, 26, was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated.

Viola provided a blood alcohol sample of 0.19 percent and was issued t...

Fordham Prep Reeling From Pair Of Student Suicides In Just Over Two Weeks

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Grief counselors and teachers are helping Fordham Prep students deal with the recent suicide deaths of two students.

Fordham Preparatory School staff and officials with Metro-North are taking steps to make sure the two recent suicides of students stepping in front of trains are not repeated.

Students and staff at Fordham Prep, the all-boys Jesuit high school in the Bronx, arereeling from news that a second stude...

Volunteer Firefighters Save State $3 Billion, Says Study

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Yorktown's Volunteer Firefighters accompany Santa for a visit.

Volunteer firefighters save taxpayers in New York State more than $3 billion annually, according to a financial impact study by the Firemen's Association of the State of New York (FASNY).

The financial impact report found that the state's nearly 100,000 volunteer firefighters saved New York $3.87 ...

Woman Charged With Stealing $250 Worth Of Groceries In Shrub Oak

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Yorktown Police have charged a Cortland Manor woman with the theft of $250.34 worth of groceries from a supermarket in Shrub Oak.

YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- A Cortlandt Manor woman faces charges of petit larceny in the theft of groceries from a Shrub Oak supermarket, Yorktown police said.

Nereida Navarro, 56, was arrested at police headquarters on Tuesday, Feb. 2, after she turned herself in to answer the misdemeanor charge, police s...

Where's the Cheese? McDonald's Sued Over Empty Mozzarella Sticks

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A class-action lawsuit is claiming that McDonald's ads claiming their mozzarella sticks are 100 percent cheese are misleading.

McDonald's finds itself in a gooey situation after a California man filed a class-action lawsuit saying the fast-food chain is misleading customers by saying its mozzarella sticks are 100 percent cheese, according to the Huffington Post.

The complaint accuses McDonald's of using a starch filler, i...

Donald Trump Leads In New Hampshire With Rubio Gaining Ground, Poll Says

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Presidential hopeful Donald Trump, who owns an estate in Bedford, holds onto a lead heading in to Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, according to an NBC/WSJ/Marist Poll.

Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump continues to hold a lead in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, but Marco Rubio is also gaining momentum following his third-place showing in Iowa, according to a new NBC/WSJ/Marist poll conducted after the Iowa vote, said NBC News.

Trump, who owns an esta...

Yorktown Police Arrest Putnam Valley Man For Driving With Suspended License

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Yorktown police charged a Putnam Valley man with driving with a suspended license.

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Yorktown police have arrested a 21-year-old resident of Putnam Valley on a charge of driving without a valid license, police said.

An officer on a routine patrol observed a vehicle allegedly pass through a steady red traffic signal at Kear Street and Underhill Avenue on J...


Yorktown Could See Slick Travel Conditions This Coming Week

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A look at the widespread impact possible from a pair of snow makers this coming week.

A pair of winter storms could make for slick travel conditions during the upcoming workweek, according to the latest update.

The first storm is expected to stay offshore and graze Long Island and New England, especially eastern areas, with snow late on Sunday night into Monday. This area, which is...

Cuomo Orders Investigation Of Indian Point After Radioactive Water Leak

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo during a tour of Indian Point in May after a transformer fire.

BUCHANAN, N.Y. -- The state will investigate the Indian Point Energy Center in Buchanan after Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he learned that "alarming levels" of radioactive tritium-contaminated water leaked into the groundwater at the facility alongside the Hudson River.

“Yesterday I learned that radioac...

Letter To The Editor: Yorktown Is Headed In The Wrong Direction

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Send your letters to the editor to yorktown@dailyvoice.com.

YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- The Yorktown Daily Voice accepts signed and original letters to the editor up to 350 words. To submit your letter, email yorktown@dailyvoice.com.

Yorktown is Headed in the Wrong Direction 

Supervisor Michael Grace recently stated he was taking Yorktown in a "different direction." ...

More Snow Expected Overnight In Yorktown, Advisory In Effect

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The latest Winter Weather Advisory includes Westchester and Rockland in the Hudson Valley, but not Putnam, Dutchess or Orange counties.

The good news is that, other than a passing snow shower here or there, most of the day Tuesday will be free of snowfall.

Now, the not-so-good news.

Yet another round of snow will then be arriving in the area Tuesday night. It's expected to bring an average of 2 to 3 inches of snow to most of Westch...

Legal Services Of The Hudson Valley Receives $3,000 Grant

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Cathy Seale, Vice President and Branch Manager was on site to accept the grant.

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Legal Services of the Hudson Valley (LSHV), a provider of comprehensive civil legal services to those that cannot afford it in the seven counties of the lower and mid-Hudson Valley, recently received a $3,000 grant from the First Niagara Foundation. 

Representatives from Firs...

Area High School Seniors Offer Accounts Of New Hamshire Primary Election

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Joe Yalowitz’s photo from the Palace Theater in Manchester. Go to The jMamaroneck High School journalism students’ publication is posted here at https://medium.com/new-hamp-2016 .

MANXCHESTER, N.H. -- A pair of Mamaroneck High School students, among the 115 taking part in an AP government project in New Hampshire this week, offered their thoughts Tuesday as vote results from the first presidential primary began coming in.

For the first time this year, MHS government/politic...

Bird Watch With The Saw Mill River Audubon in Chappaqua

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Come birding with the Saw Mill River Audubon in Chappaqua. Beginners are encouraged.

CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Come birding with the Saw Mill River Audubon in Chappaqua. Beginners are encouraged.Monday, Feb. 15, 8:30 a.m. Teatown Lake Reservation in Ossining. Meet in the main parking area. Monday, Feb. 22, 8:30 a.m. Croton Point Park. Meet at the ballfield parking on the left at the par...

136 North Upper Highland Place, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520

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CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — A single family home at 136 North Upper Highland Place in Croton-on-Hudson is listed at $849,900.

Check out the details of this listing:

Type: Single Family Home MLS ID: 4604412 3428 Square Feet...

12 Birch Brook Road, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567

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CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. — A single family home at 12 Birch Brook Road in Cortlandt Manor is listed at $550,000.

Check out the details of this listing:

Type: Single Family Home MLS ID: 4603569 2627 Square Feet ...

Hudson Valley Hero Joseph Lemm Awarded Bronze Star

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Joseph Lemm

West Harrison resident and New York City Police Detective Joseph Lemm, who was killed while serving with the Air National Guard in Afghanistan, has been awarded the Bronze Star for valor, according to a report on lohud.com

Lemm, 45, a staff sergeant in the Guard and Staff Sgt. Louis M. Bonacasa, o...

Man Charged In Cortlandt Domestic Dispute

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Earnest M. Trotter

CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. -- A Cortlandt man is facing several charges in connection with a domestic disturbance, state police

Earnest M. Trotter, 30, who frightened the unnamed victim and damaged her car, was charged with third-degree criminal mischief, a felony; third-degree endangering the welfare...

3236 Nutly Circle, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

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YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. — A single family home at 3236 Nutly Circle in Yorktown Heights is listed at $559,000.

Check out the details of this listing:

Type: Single Family Home MLS ID: 4603553 2435 Square Feet ...
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