Missing Child Alert Issued For Autistic Boy From Mount Vernon, 15
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A Missing Child Alert has been issued for a 15-year-old Mount Vernon boy by the New York State Department of Criminal Justice Services at the request of the Mount Vernon...
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 five-bedroom house at 17 Brianna Lane in Yorktown Heights...
View ArticleHarter Replaces New Yorktown Coach Downes At Mahopac
MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- Former Pace University men's basketball coach Jim Harter will be the new boys basketball coach at Mahopac High School this coming fall. Harter, who was an assistant at Somers High...
View ArticleYorktown Strip Mall Fire Aftermath Tops News Last Week
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Here are some of the stories that topped the news in Yorktown last week: Firefighters were able to contain a blaze that originated in a Yorktown Chinese restaurant in the Roma...
View ArticleIt's 'Supermoon Sunday' In Yorktown
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Sky watchers in Westchester County will be in for a treat Sunday night as a "Supermoon," will be on display. It is expected to be the largest "supermoon" since 2011....
View ArticleMore Warnings Lessen Overpass Truck Strikes On Westchester Roads, Highways
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – The number of trucks hitting bridge overpasses has decreased on both local roads and Westchester County highways in the last few years thanks to increased signage, pavement...
View ArticlePace Nursing Professor Recognized For 35 Years Of Certification
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Karen “Toby” Haghenbeck, Ph.D, RN, and assistant professor at the Lienhard School of Nursing in the College of Health Professions at Pace University in New York recently...
View ArticleCuomo Will Visit Israel This Week
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo will join several other legislative leaders on a trip to Israel in a show of support in light of the ongoing conflict between the Israelis and the...
View ArticleCanines Get Baths At Putnam Humane Society Dog Wash
CARMEL, N.Y. -- Gwen Mead first became involved with the Putnam Humane Society years ago when she found a dog on Route 6 and was told to bring it there. It was that experience that led Mead, a...
View ArticleSex Offender Charged With Parole Violation In Yorktown
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- A Yorktown man convicted of molesting young boys was charged with violating his parole on Wednesday, Aug. 6, according to LoHud.com. James Cleary, 51, of Mohegan Lake, had...
View ArticleMissing 20-Year-Old Autistic Man May Be In Westchester
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued a missing vulnerable adult alert for Westchester County on Sunday, Aug. 10. Saurav Banik is a 20 year-old,...
View ArticleNew York's Solar Capacity Grew 30 Percent In 2013
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Solar energy capacity in New York state grew by 30 percent in 2013, according to a report by Environment New York Research & Policy Center. In 2013, solar capacity in...
View ArticleYorktown Judge Raniolo Announces Re-Election Bid
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- At a gathering of friends and family, Town Justice Gary J. Raniolo announced his intention to seek re-election in 2015. “For the last three years it has been my honor and...
View ArticleFun Facts About New York That May Surprise You
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – New York state is full of fun facts and history that both natives and out-of-state residents may not be aware of, reports Movoto. According to the report, Westchester native...
View ArticleHeavy Rain Will Be Moving Into Yorktown
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County will see heavy rains impact the area through the middle of the week. Tuesday will see showers and possible thunderstorms roll into the area after 3 p.m....
View ArticleWestchester Program Recruiting Foster Grandparents
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Foster Grandparent Program of Elmsford-based Westchester Community Opportunity Program, Inc. is expanding its outreach efforts and is interested in attracting...
View ArticleCounty's Spanish-Speaking Seniors Can Learn About Healthy Living Resources
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino announced that the 20th annual “Healthy Living” conference for Spanish-speaking seniors will take place on Saturday, Sept....
View ArticlePolice Search For Suspects In Route 6 Pizzeria Burglary
SOMERS, N.Y. -- New York State Police are searching for two suspects wanted in connection to the burglary of a Somers pizzeria on Saturday, Aug. 9, officials said. The suspects were able to gain...
View ArticleWoman Charged With Prostitution In Ossining
OSSINING, N.Y. -- Westchester County Police arrested two women in Ossining on Tuesday, July 29, including one on charges of prostitution, officials said. Min Zhu Piao, 41, of Queens, was charged with...
View ArticleYorktown's Guiding Eyes Gains $10K Grant From Hitachi
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Guiding Eyes for the Blind, a nonprofit organization that provides highly bred and trained guide and service dogs, received a $10,000 grant from Hitachi Metals America Ltd.’s local...
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