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Yorktown Police: Man Sent Threatening Text Messages
YORKTOWN, N.Y. - A 49-year-old Brooklyn man was charged Tuesday with second-degree aggravated harassment, a misdemeanor, after police said he left threatening phone and text messages for a female. The...
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Remember To Spring Forward Sunday, Yorktown
Daylight Savings Time officially begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, so remember that your clocks should now be set one hour forward. From 1986 to 2006, Daylight Saving Time was observed from the first Sunday in...
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How And When To See The Pan-STARRS Comet In Yorktown
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY – Look up at the sky over Westchester County in the next few days and you might be able to see the Pan-STARRS Comet, for the first and last time in your life. The comet is...
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Yorktown Weather: Wind, Rain And Clouds This Week
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY -- You should plan outdoor activities for Monday because rain and colder air are forecast to move in for the rest of the week. Monday's temperatures will be relatively mild with...
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Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Launches Monday
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. - You can find tasty deals at more than 90 Westchester County restaurants during Hudson Valley Restaurant Week which launches Monday and runs until March 24. One of the...
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Metro-North Railroad Set To Add Trains In Westchester
EASTCHESTER, N.Y. – Metro-North Railroad is planning one of the largest service expansions in its 30-year history, as it prepares to add 187 weekend and off-peak trains each week beginning in April....
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Judge Stops Bloomberg's NYC Ban On Large, Sugary Drinks
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- A New York Judge has put a stop to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban on super-size, sugary soft drinks. Manhattan state Supreme Court Justice Milton Tingling ruled that...
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Study: 24.9 Percent Of New Yorkers Considered Obese
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. — A recently released Gallup poll found that 24.9 percent of New York residents were considered obese in 2012. The national obesity rate was 26.2 percent, almost the same as...
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Mercy College President Takes Same Role At Long Island
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Mercy College president Kimberly R. Cline will take over the same position at Long Island University, according to a press release issued Tuesday by the college in...
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Rain Delays Opening Of Mohansic Golf Course In Yorktown Heights
YORKTOWN, N.Y. - Rain has pushed back the opening day of the golf season at the county's six public golf courses, including Mohansic in Yorktown Heights The county announced Tuesday evening that the...
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Report: Westchester Airport Adds Help For Disabled Passengers
HARRISON, N.Y. - Travelers with disabilities and medical conditions will now receive special assistance at the Westchester County Airport in Harrison, according to a report in LoHud. The airport has...
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Deadline Nears For Yorktown Freshmen Spring Athletes
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Friday is the deadline for freshmen athletes at Yorktown High School to hand in paperwork for the spring season. Sports physicals will be held on Thursday from 9 to 11 a.m. at the...
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Tickets On Sale For 'Sweet Charity' At Yorktown High School
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Tickets are available for the Yorktown High School musical, "Sweet Charity," which will be staged this weekend. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m....
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Yorktown Teen Center Hosts 3-Point Contest
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – The Yorktown Teen Center will host a 3-point basketball shooting contest on Friday at the Yorktown Community and Cultural Center Gym. Children in grades 6-12 and adults are eligible....
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Croton Falls’ Schoolhouse Theater Debuts New Season, New Look
CROTON FALLS, N.Y. – Croton Falls’ Schoolhouse Theater has opened its doors to reveal comfortable new seats, a larger audience space, refurbished bathrooms, many backstage improvements and a new...
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South American Jorge Mario Bergoglio Is New Pope Francis I
White smoke rose from the Vatican Wednesday as the College of Cardinals confirmed the election of Argentinian Jorge Mario Bergiglio as Pope Francis I in Rome. According to a live CNN report,...
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Metro-North Adds Trains For St. Patrick's Day Parade
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Metro-North riders from Westchester County who are heading to New York City for the St. Patrick's Day parade Saturday should be able to find seats. Metro-North will operate...
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Yorktown Businesses Connect At Mega Mixer Expo
PORT CHESTER, N.Y. - Hundreds of business people packed the Westchester Hilton in Rye Brook on Wednesday to network and share information at the 11th Mega Mixer Business Expo. "We have record...
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Poll: What Do You Think Of New Pope Francis?
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The world was stunned by the selection Wednesday of the first pope from the Americas, Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina. He chose the name Pope Francis in his new role as...
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New York City Sees State's Biggest Population Growth
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – The New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area saw the largest growth in population in the state between 2010 and 2012, according to new figures from the U.S. Census...
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