State Trooper Honored For Saving A Man From Burning Car While Off-Duty
HARRISON, N.Y. -- John Vescio, the New York State Police senior investigator who pulled an elderly from his wrecked car at a burning gas station in Harrison, will be honored at a special awards...
View ArticleAccident At Saw Mill, Taconic State Parkway Interchange Ties Up Traffic
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A multi-vehicle accident at the intersection of the Saw Mill River Parkway and Taconic State Parkway is resulting in heavy traffic Tuesday afternoon. The accident, on the...
View ArticleMan Pronounced Dead After Boat Capsizes In Croton Falls Reservoir
CARMEL, N.Y. -- A man who was recovered following the overturning of his boat in the Croton Falls Reservoir on Tuesday afternoon has been pronounced dead while another man involved survived, a...
View ArticleLearn How To Make Nutritious Smoothie Recipes Provided By NWH
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Northern Westchester Hospital is sharing recipes for nutritious and delicious smoothies on its wellness and prevention page. Get a blast of berries with the berry blast smoothie...
View ArticleNature's Sculptures Emerge From Westchester County Landscapes
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- An abundance of snow and rain, ample sunshine and moderate temperatures over the last year have assisted Mother Nature is creating an arboreal landscape of life-like...
View ArticleAccidents Tie Up Traffic On I-84, Cross County Parkway, I-95
This story has been updated WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A disabled truck on the shoulder of the road caused heavy delays on eastbound I-84 along the New York/Connecticut border on Thursday morning....
View ArticleNew York Is Among States Where $100 Is Worth Least
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Tax Foundation released a report recently that ranked New York as one of the states where $100 is "worth" the least. The Tax Foundation took the average prices of...
View ArticlePrimary Challenger Teachout Says Cuomo Is In 'Corrupt Old Boys Club'
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Democratic gubernatorial dark horse Zephyr Teachout called Gov. Andrew Cuomo a member of Albany's "corrupt old boys club," on Tuesday, Aug. 19, according to the New York...
View ArticleShowers, Thunderstorms Are Possible In Yorktown
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Showers and possible thunderstorms will threaten Westchester County on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Skies will remain mostly cloudy on Thursday...
View ArticleWestchester Fields Trio Of Pro Sports Commissioners
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- When Tarrytown's Rob Manfred was named as the new Commissioner of Major League Baseball last week, Westchester County laid claim to being the home of all three of the...
View ArticleToddler's Death In Parking Lot Ruled Homicide
RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- In a case that has drawn attention from throughout the area, the medical examiner’s office has ruled the death of a Ridgefield baby a homicide, according to a report on...
View ArticleYorktown Police Arrest Millwood Man After Allegedly Urinating In Public
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Arthur H. Boyington, a 69-year-old Millwood resident, was charged by Yorktown Police with resisting arrest and public lewdness. A police officer was on patrol in a TJ Maxx...
View ArticlePolice Release Video Of Smash-And-Grab Robbery At The Westchester Mall
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A portion of the surveillance footage from the Tourneau robbery at The Westchester mall on Sunday, Aug. 17, has been released by White Plains police. The video shows the three...
View ArticleNWH Recognized As Fit-Friendly Worksite By American Heart Association
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Northern Westchester Hospital has been recognized as a Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association for helping employees eat better and move more....
View ArticleYorktown's Boutross Graduates From White Plains Hospital Apprenticeship
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains Hospital recognized 22 students who completed an intensive, seven-week apprenticeship program during the summer. A graduation ceremony was held in the hospital’s...
View ArticleHBO's 'Boardwalk Empire' Sets Up Shop In Westchester
SCARSDALE, N.Y. – Hollywood came to Scarsdale this week, as the hit HBO show “Boardwalk Empire” filmed scenes at the Scarsdale Pool Complex. The diving pool at the complex was the setting for an...
View ArticleChar Steakhouse Adds To Northern Westchester/Putnam Dining Scene
MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- In crafting his steakhouse, Rick Megna said he was inspired by steakhouses like Morton's and Peter Luger's. Now with his restaurant Char Steakhouse at 151 Bryant Pond Road in Mahopac,...
View ArticleAstorino Unveils Ambitious Jobs Plan
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Westchester County Executive and gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino unveiled a policy proposal in Albany Aug. 21 to make New York an economically competitive state. New...
View ArticleBurke Research Institute, SUNY Purchase Gain $517K Grant
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The National Institutes of Health recently awarded grants totaling $517,785 to Burke Rehabilitation and Research in White Plains and to SUNY Purchase. Burke Rehabilitation and...
View ArticleWestchester Philharmonic Violinist Whitaker Shot, Killed
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A violinist in the Westchester County Philharmonic was found dead in her Westfield, N.Y., home on Wednesday, Aug. 20, according to the Buffalo News. Mary E. Whitaker, 61,...
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