Man Charged With Heroin Possession Tops Yorktown News This Week
YORKTOWN, N.Y. - Here are some of the stories that topped the news in Yorktown this week: Yorktown Police arrested a Jefferson Valley man and charged him with multiple counts, including possession of...
View ArticleState Police Issue 36 Tickets In Westchester Speeding Detail
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- New York State Troopers issued 36 tickets between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12 during a speeding detail on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Westchester County,...
View ArticleAccidents Cause Delays On Hutchinson River, Taconic State Parkways
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – A pair of Sunday afternoon accidents caused delayed on two of Westchester’s most traveled roadways. An accident on the northbound Hutchinson River Parkway in White Plains...
View ArticlePace Athletics Hosts Its First Career Super Panel
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Current and former Pace University student-athletes gathered for a networking event, "Career Super Panel" on Tuesday, March 11 in the VIP Room of the Goldstein Health and...
View ArticleSlight Chance Of Snow Overnight In Yorktown Before Clearing Monday
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – The latest storm headed toward the East Coast is expected to mainly impact areas south of New York City, which is good news for winter-weary Westchester County residents....
View ArticleRidgefield, Conn., Girl Struck, Killed By Car Remembered As Talented Dancer
RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- The 15-year-old Ridgefield girl who was struck and killed by a car on Ridgebury Road late Friday was identified as Emma Sandhu of nearby Benson Road, the NewsTimes.com reported....
View ArticleWestchester Players, Coach Join NCAA Basketball March Madness
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y . -- Several Westchester college basketball players and one head coach coach will be part of the NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Basketball Championships that begin across...
View ArticleFive Places Westchester Hotspots To Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. --Westchester's residents are bursting with excitement to honor their Irish heritage and celebrate in the spirit of St. Patrick's Day, Monday, March 17 -- and so are its...
View ArticleMotorists Battle Winter Ravaged Bronx River Parkway's Twists, Turns
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The tight lanes, winding curves and crater-like potholes on the Bronx River Parkway have motorists stuck between a rock and a hard place, literally. Not only has the road...
View ArticleIf Weather Cooperates, Westchester's Public Golf Courses Will Open March 19
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Weather and conditions permitting, the six Westchester County-owned golf courses are scheduled to open for the season on Wednesday, March 19, or as soon as possible...
View ArticleHutchinson River Parkway Reopens After Closure
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The southbound Hutchinson River Parkway between East Lincoln Avenue in Mount Vernon and Co-op City in the Bronx has reopened as of 7:50 a.m. Monday morning following an...
View ArticleYorktown, Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $400 Million For Tuesday Drawing
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- With no jackpot winner in Friday night's Mega Millions drawing, Westchester County residents will have the chance to cash in on a $400 million payday on Tuesday, March 18....
View ArticleYorktown Police Charge Lakeland Student For Facebook Post
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Yorktown Police arrested and charged a 17-year-old Lakeland High School student after he allegedly posted photos of metal knuckles and unidentified illegal drugs on his Facebook...
View ArticleBoard of Legislators To Hold Public Hearing On Playland Plan
RYE, N.Y. -- A public hearing on the Playland Improvement Plan (PIP) will be held on Wednesday, March 19, at 7 p.m. in the Board of Legislators Chambers. The public hearing is part of a review of the...
View ArticleOil Spill Reported in Yorktown
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- An oil spill has been reported near Junior Lake in Yorktown. Cleanup crews are at 120 Upland Road in Yorktown on Monday afternoon, including the Department of Environmental...
View ArticlePolice Reportedly Find Bomb Ingredient In Walter Panas High School Locker
CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- Westchester County Police reportedly discovered an ingredient used in making bombs in a Walter Panas High School locker in Cortlandt on Friday, March 14, according to...
View ArticleHealth Quest To Host Stress, Pain Reduction Program
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Health Quest has announced that it will host a new program, "Mindfulness Based Stress and Pain Reduction" that will occur on-site at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in...
View ArticleState Police Charge Man In Somers Stop & Shop Parking Lot With DWI
SOMERS, N.Y. -- A 55-year-old Mahopac man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated in Somers on Saturday, March 15, according to state police. Glenn P. Johnson was arrested and charged...
View ArticleRyan Haslauer Earns Prestigious Westchester Community College Scholarship
Ryan Haslauer, who majors in business administration, is a recipient of Westchester Community College's Kathryn W. Davis Global Community Scholarship. Haslauer works with other students on education,...
View ArticlePace Athlete Gebhardt Named Northeast-10 Lacrosse Player Of The Week
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University men's lacrosse player Matt Gebhardt has been selected as the Northeast-10 Conference Men's Lacrosse Player of the Week after the game against the Dominican...
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