Yorktown Church Volunteers Return From Mission Trip
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Sixteen members of the Yorktown United Methodist Church returned to Yorktown on Saturday, July 19, after attending an annual one-week mission trip. Their trip took them to...
View ArticleMaria Fareri Children's Hospital Earns High Ranking From Magazine
VALHALLA, N.Y. – Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital at Westchester Medical Center – the children’s hospital for New York’s Hudson Valley region and Fairfield County, Conn. – has been nationally ranked...
View ArticleMemorial Honors Star Ossining Athlete Christian Federico
OSSINING, N.Y. -- Representing Ossining High School meant everything to Christian Federico. Federico was a star football and baseball player, who also played basketball. He died while jogging on April...
View ArticleFind A Job In Yorktown
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Looking for work around Yorktown? Here are some openings in the area: A dining service in Yorktown Heights is searching for a server, cashier and dishwasher. A dental practice in...
View ArticleHeavy Rain, Thunderstorms Threaten Yorktown Wednesday
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Heat and humidity will persist throughout Westchester County on Wednesday and bring the threat of heavy rain and thunderstorms to the area, according to the National...
View ArticleCortlandt Man Charged With Selling Stolen Auto Parts
CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- New York State Police charged a Cortlandt man on Tuesday, July 22 with selling catalytic converters that he allegedly stole from a local U-Haul, officials said. Michael Schmidt,...
View ArticleU.S. News & World Report Ranks Northern Westchester Hospital Among Best
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Northern Westchester Hospital (NWH) announced that it has been ranked as one of the best hospitals in New York for 2014 - 2015 by U.S. News & World Report. The annual...
View ArticleChristie's 'Lost Cause' Comment On Astorino Campaign Prompts Sharp Response
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County Executive and gubernatorial GOP candidate Rob Astorino issued a pointed response on Tuesday to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's comment that Astorino's...
View ArticleIndependence Party Backs Falk's Yorktown District Assembly Bid
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Andrew Falk, D, I, WF-Patterson, has been endorsed by the Independence Party, inviting and authorizing his Assembly candidacy on the Independence line. Falk is challenging...
View ArticleNew York Times Investigation Finds Cuomo Aides Interfered With Ethics Panel
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A three-month investigation by The New York Times has revealed aides to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his camp compromised the efforts of the Moreland Commission, the very group...
View ArticleRick's Seafood Among Quality Seafood Spots In Northern Westchester-Putnam
PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- At Rick's Seafood in Mahopac, you can see the fish you'll be eating in glass displays around the restaurant, but you'll never smell it. Owner Rick Megna of Mahopac believes...
View ArticleRoute 6 Reopens After Closure Near Bear Mountain Bridge
This story has been updated. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Route 6 between Annsville Circle and the Bear Mountain Bridge in Cortlandt has reopened after being closed in both directions following an...
View ArticleAstorino Calls Cuomo 'Most Corrupt Governor In History'
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Republican gubernatorial nominee and Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino labeled Andrew Cuomo "the most corrupt governor in history" on Wednesday and called for an...
View ArticleNew York Rated America's 'Unhappiest City' In Study
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Harvard and Vancouver School professors from the University of British Columbia have released a report that shows the happiness of U.S. cities based on a study conducted by...
View ArticleKaplowitz Votes To Give Yorktown Paratransit Bus For $1
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Westchester County Board of Legislators' Chairman Michael B. Kaplowitz, D-Yorktown, Somers, New Castle, voted to purchase a county-owned vehicle for just $1 for the town of Yorktown....
View ArticlePolice Say Man With Suspended License Crashes Car At Jefferson Valley Mall
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Yorktown police have arrested Michael Reo, a Mahopac resident, on a charge of aggravated unlicensed operation, a third unclassified misdemeanor. Police said they responded to...
View ArticleNew Book Sheds Light On Hillary Clinton's Thoughts On Bill's Sex Addiction
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Lucinda Franks will release a memoir that reveals she watered down comments from Chappaqua's Hillary Clinton that the former first lady thinks her...
View ArticleWestchester Legislators Call For Audit Of Ethics Board
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Three Democratic members of the Westchester County Board of Legislators have requested an audit of the county Board of Ethics. A letter sent to state Comptroller Thomas P....
View ArticleLowey Urges IRS To Exempt Tappan Zee Bridge Noise Reduction Grants
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- U.S. Rep. Nita M. Lowey, D-Westchester/Rockland, ranking Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, has requested that Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen...
View ArticleRoute 9A Reopens After Overturned Truck Causes Closure
This story has been updated. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Route 9A in Ossining has reopened Thursday afternoon after an overturned truck led to its closure. The truck overturned on 9A at Croton Avenue...
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