TZ Bridge Accident Causes Heavy Delays During Tuesday Morning Commute
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- An accident on the Rockland County-bound Tappan Zee Bridge resulted in the closure of two lanes Tuesday morning before being cleared by the end of the morning commute....
View ArticleCuomo Lead Narrows Slightly In Potential All-Westchester Race With Astorino
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A Siena College poll of New York State voters shows Gov. Andrew Cuomo still enjoys a better than two-to-one advantage over Westchester County Executive and GOP...
View ArticlePanels On Dangers During Prom, Graduation Include NWH Doctors
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Two Northern Westchester Hospital doctors will be participating in panel discussions on "What Every Parent Should Know About Prom Night and Graduation Season" at Fox Lane...
View ArticleParks, Recreation Commissioner Harvey To Speak At Pace Law John Jay Lecture
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Pace University has announced that Commissioner Rose Harvey, of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, will be this year’s speaker for...
View ArticleYorktown Resident Troubled By Conflict Between Russia, Ukraine
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Ukraine’s prime minister said Friday that he believes Russia is trying to take control of the country and start World War III, which some Harrison residents and workers said...
View ArticleCourt Date For Cortlandt Teen Charged With Unlawful Surveillance Adjourned
CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- A Croton-on-Hudson teenager accused of filming patrons in various states of undress in the locker room and shower area of a local health club had his Cortlandt Justice Court case...
View ArticleState Police Arrest Man On DWI Charge In Yorktown
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A 50-year-old Bronx man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated in Yorktown, according to state police. Noel Sanabria was charged on the morning of Friday,...
View ArticleAstorino To Deliver State Of County Address May 1
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino is set to deliver the 2014 State of the County address on Thursday, May 1. Astorino will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 1 at the Central...
View ArticleGreenburgh Nature Center Hosts Earth Day/Arbor Day Events
GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The Greenburgh Nature Center is set to host an Earth Day and Arbor Day Celebration on Sunday, April 27. The Nature Center celebration starts at 11 a.m. at 99 Dromore Road. The...
View ArticleOpen Houses In Yorktown This Weekend
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – House hunting in Yorktown? There will be several open houses on the market this weekend. The houses on display include a four-bedroom house at 2698 Deer Track Court in Mohegan Lake...
View ArticleLate-Day Showers Likely, Thunderstorms Possible In Yorktown
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The overnight rain that fell in Westchester is expected to give way to partly sunny skies most of the day Saturday, but then get ready for Round 2 of the precipitation....
View ArticleWestchester Firefighters Train With House Offered For Use By Owner
NEW CASTLE, N.Y. -- Firefighters from seven Northern Westchester fire departments participated in training Saturday morning in New Castle by using a house that was offered by its owner. The house,...
View ArticleFunding For Yorktown's FDR Park Tops News This Week
YORKTOWN, N.Y. - Here are some of the stories that topped the news in Yorktown this week: FDR State Park in Yorktown is set to receive $1 million in state funding. A family in Shrub Oak is on a...
View ArticleDangers Of Sleep Apnea Explored By Northern Westchester Hospital Expert
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- The dangers, symptoms and treatment of sleep apnea, a topic very much in the news, are explored by Dr. Praveen Rudraraju, director of the Center for Sleep Medicine at Northern...
View Article'Spring Fever Show’ At County Center Features Baseball, Boxing Greats
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The ninth anniversary of JP’S Sports/Rock Solid Promotions (JPRS), the White Plains Sports Card Show -- “Spring Fever Show,” is scheduled for the weekend of May 2-4 at the County...
View ArticleWestchester Continues To Strengthen 'Active Shooter' Response Procedures
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- In the wake of Sandy Hook and at least 44 school or college shootings that have occurred nationally since, Westchester County officials have developed comprehensive crisis...
View ArticleWestchester Firefighter Uses Facebook To Document First Reponders' Work
CROTON-On-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Croton-on-Hudson firefighter Dave Kempter sums up his on-the-job motivation with two simple ideals: "try to make a difference" and "everyone goes home." With all the "bad"...
View ArticleAccident Results In Heavy Delays Near Tappan Zee Bridge Span
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- An accident on the northbound New York State Thruway between Route 9 and the Tappan Zee Bridge span caused heavy delays Monday morning. The accident, reported at 9:35 a.m.,...
View ArticleWestchester Correction Officer Fired Following Conviction
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A Westchester County corrections officer was fired from his job and is facing up to 80 years in prison after being convicted of mortgage fraud, according to LoHud.com....
View ArticleNew Metro-North Schedule To Cut Commute Time To Grand Central
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- New Metro-North schedules that will take effect on Sunday, May 11 will cut commute times into Grand Central Terminal on the Hudson, New Haven and Harlem lines. Metro-North...
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