Greenwich Police Search For Missing Teenage Girl Who May Be In Westchester
GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich police are searching Thursday for a 15-year-old girl who has been missing since Sunday, Dec. 22, according to police officials. Shyana Perez is described as a Hispanic...
View ArticleJoseph F. Hoffman, 70, War Veteran, Father Of Yorktown Resident
NEWBURGH, N.Y. -- Joseph “Joe” F. Hoffman, of New Windsor, and father of Jill Hoffman of Yorktown, entered into rest on Dec. 23 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Newburgh. Joe was 70 years old. The son of the...
View ArticleCortlandt Man Charged With Assault After Domestic Incident
CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- New York State Police arrested a Cortlandt man following a domestic incident on Friday, Dec. 20, police officials said. Matthew T. Hoek, 32, was charged with third-degree assault...
View ArticleYorktown Police Charge Man On Multiple Traffic Violations
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- A 45-year-old Mahopac man was arrested and charged with several traffic violations and misdemeanor second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, according to Yorktown Police....
View ArticleNY Parks Department To Buy 1,200 Acres In Hudson Valley To Expand Hiking
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is teaming up with Scenic Hudson on an agreement to add roughly 1,250 acres of open space in the Hudson...
View ArticleState Police In Cortlandt Make Arrest For DWI, Marijuana Possession
CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- New York State Troopers from the Cortlandt barracks arrested a Colorado man for driving while intoxicated on Monday, Dec. 23 in Putnam County, police officials said. Sean J. Cohen,...
View ArticleNorthern Westchester Leaders Look Back On A Memorable 2013
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Lawmakers are reflecting on a 2013 that certainly was not lacking for excitement. Peekskill saw the Democrats lose their 7-0 edge on the Common Council. In an...
View ArticleYorktown Residents Stay Busy On Day After Christmas
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Shoppers hit local stores to find post-Christmas sales, businesses reopened, workers got back to their their jobs and others took another day off Thursday as local...
View ArticleHedwig M. Reichert, 87, Of Yorktown Heights, Partner, Wotan Building Corp.
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. - Hedwig M. Reichert, a 54-year resident of Yorktown Heights, died Dec. 23. She was 87. Reichert was born April 4, 1926, in Sulzheim, Germany, to George and Elizabeth Heim. She...
View ArticleNew York Times Explores Astorino's Potential Gubernatorial Run
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The New York Times sat down with Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino to discuss the possibility of his challenging Democratic incumbent Andrew Cuomo for governor...
View ArticleNew York Times Explores Astorino Potential Gubernatorial Run
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The New York Times sat down with Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino to discuss the possibility of his challenging Democratic incumbent Andrew Cuomo for governor...
View ArticleInvestigative Documents On Sandy Hook Shooting Released
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The Connecticut State Police on Friday released thousands of pages of its investigative documents related to the Dec. 14, 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in...
View ArticleJenkins Responds To Dismissed Rye Playland Lawsuit
RYE, N.Y. -- Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) Chairman Ken Jenkins (D-Yonkers) recently responded to news that a judge had dismissed his lawsuit that challenged County Executive Robert...
View ArticleFlorida Will Soon Surpass New York In Population, Report Says
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y.— Florida will soon surpass New York as the third most populated state in the country, according to a story in the New York Times. Census Bureau estimates will be released...
View ArticleSlam Dunk Basketball Celebrates 15th Season At County Center
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Westchester high school basketball fans, coaches and players are gathering this week for the 15th year for the Slam Dunk Tournament at the Westchester County Center. Slam Dunk is...
View ArticleTwo-Time Cancer Survivor, Club Fit Coach Needle Shares His Story
Jason Needle is a Parisi Coach at Club Fit Jefferson Valley. He is battling a form of leukemia known as Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Jason is a true hero and has been using his ...
View ArticleYorktown's Meyreles, Lakeland's Flaherty Make Football Golden Dozen
RYE, N.Y. – There are several awards that honor athletic accomplishments and others that recognize academic excellence. For nearly half a century, the Westchester Chapter of the National Football...
View ArticleSmall Helicopter Crashes At Westchester Airport, Minor Injuries Reported
RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- Westchester County Police reported that a small helicopter crashed on an airfield at Westchester County Airport Saturday morning, injuring at least one person. Airport officials...
View ArticleJobless Benefits Expire For Some Yorktown Residents Saturday
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- More than 4,000 Westchester County residents currently receiving jobless aid will stop receiving it as of Saturday, according to Congresswoman Nita Lowey after the U.S....
View ArticleDaughter's Death Inspired Cortlandt's Deb Carlin Pohill's Book On Grief
CORTLANDT, N.Y. – A Cortlandt woman has written a book to help people with grieving and healing, and was inspired by her own journey after the death of her daughter. Deb Carlin Pohill’s book, “Love...
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