Westchester/Putnam Smoke Eaters Help Community On Ice
BREWSTER, N.Y. -- The Westchester/Putnam Smoke Eaters ice hockey team is made up of firefighters, emergency medical technicians and paramedics, but the band of first responders is helping its...
View ArticleHope Levene, Who Turns 93 Sunday, Has Been An NWH Volunteer For Six Decades
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Hope Levene has been volunteering at Northern Westchester Hospital on and off for about six decades. She recalls how the hospital has changed since then. “It got bigger,” she...
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 4 Ward Drive in Yorktown Heights listed...
View ArticlePeekskill Riverfront Green Park Alive On Summer Nights
PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Maureen Horton was at Peekskill's Riverfront Green Park early Thursday evening with her first yoga class of the season as visitors enjoyed a comfortable summer venue with children...
View ArticleWoman Identified In Valhalla Automobile Crash Death
This story has been updated. VALHALLA, N.Y. -- Mount Pleasant Police have identified Alexandra Turcsanyi, 40, as the woman who was killed Friday morning when her Pilot SUV hit a stone wall and a...
View ArticleOssining Fall Sports Schedule Released
OSSINING, N.Y. -- The Ossining fall sports schedule will begin Monday, Aug. 18, with medical paperwork for all students due to the nurse’s office by Friday, Aug. 1. Every athlete must be medically...
View ArticleMissing Westchester Man Harry Devert Confirmed Dead
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The search for Pelham High School grad and world traveler Harry Devert, who went missing in Mexico in January, ended on a tragic note Saturday after he was confirmed dead...
View ArticleNWH Works With NY State ACOG To Reduce Pregnancy, Childbirth Complications
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- To save the lives of women faced with severe complications related to childbirth and pregnancy, Northern Westchester Hospital has announced its collaboration with the New York...
View ArticleRecognition For Hilltop Hanover Farm Tops Yorktown News Last Week
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Here are some of the stories that topped the news in Yorktown last week: Hilltop Hanover Farm was recognized by various organizations for its efforts and programming. The farm was...
View ArticleMissing Autistic Child Is Found In Ossining, Westchester Police Say
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- An autistic child who wandered from her grandparents' Ossining home was found by Westchester County police on Saturday, according to a police statement issued Sunday...
View ArticleWestchester Cop In Stable Condition After Being Hit By Car On Hutch
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A Westchester County Police officer who was hit while standing outside his patrol car by an automobile on the Hutchinson River Parkway Saturday night remains hospitalized...
View ArticleMulti-Vehicle Crash Snarls Traffic On Tappan Zee Bridge Span
This story has been updated. TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- A multi-vehicle accident has resulted in stop-and-go traffic in the span leading to the Tappan Zee Bridge early Sunday afternoon. The accident, on...
View ArticleMan Charged With Burglary, Menacing With Airsoft Gun In Jefferson Valley
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – A Jefferson Valley man was arrested on burglary and menacing charges, according to a Yorktown Police report. Police said a call was received at about 1:18 a.m. Thursday, July 17,...
View ArticleHabitat For Humanity Set To Help Renovate Verplanck American Legion Hall
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Habitat for Humanity will pitch in to help renovate the American Legion Post 1030 in Verplanck, N.Y. Volunteers and donations are welcome. Dates for renovation have not...
View ArticleTeen Girls Charged With Shoplifting In Yorktown
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Two teenage girls were charged with shoplifting from Sears on July 11, according to a Yorktown Police report. A 17-year-old female from Lake Peekskill and a 16-year-old female from...
View ArticleTroopers Issue 117 Tickets During Yorktown Safety Detail
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- New York State Police issued 117 tickets during an occupant safety detail in Yorktown near the Taconic State Parkway on Sunday, July 20, officials said. Troopers were set...
View ArticleI-684 Ramp To I-84 Reopens After Tractor Trailer Overturns
This story has been updated. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The ramp from Interstate 684 north to Interstate 84 west in Southeast has reopened after being closed for more than four hours Monday after a...
View ArticleSix Westchester Residents Graduate From NYS Police Academy
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Six Westchester County residents were among 168 graduates of the New York State Police Academy at this year's 201st ceremony, held Thursday, July 17. Jean B. Cime of...
View ArticleWoman Stopped For Driving 92 MPH On I-684 Faces Drug Charges
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A woman allegedly driving at 92 miles per hour was charged with driving while ability was impaired by New York State Police on Interstate 684 in Bedford on Friday, July 18,...
View ArticleTwo Teens Arrested In Yorktown On Marijuana Charges
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Yorktown Police arrested an 18-year old male and a 16-year-old male on marijuana possession charges on Tuesday, July 8, officials said. Police pulled over a Volkswagen that...
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