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Cortlandt Domestic Dispute Ends With Felony Arrest of Peekskill Man
News was just recently released by the New York State Police, detailing an incident that transpired last week in the Town of Cortlandt in Westchester County. According to the official press release just released by the NYSP, the incident in question occurred last week on Tuesday June 18,2024. Members of the New York State Police were alerted to and responded to a domestic dispute call in Cortlandt.
Arrest Made in Abandoned Dog Case in New Rochelle, New York
There's been an update on the abandoned dog case out of Westchester County, New York. Woman Caught on Camera Abandoning Dog in New Rochelle, New York. The SPCA Westchester took to social media in hopes of finding the culprit of a heartbreaking crime. On Sunday, June 11, 2024, around noon...
First African American Westchester County Legislator Dies: Was 'Revered Figure'
Westchester is mourning the loss of its first African American County Legislator known as an iconic figure who fought for civil rights and equality for all. Former Westchester County Legislator and Yonker resident Herman Keith died on Saturday, June 22 after a long illness due to complica…
New Eatery To Celebrate Opening In Westchester: '3 Years In Making,' Owner Says
If you're craving something a little more authentic than instant ramen, a soon-to-be-opening Westchester restaurant has you covered. Ramen Musashi, located at 800 Saw Mill River Rd. in Ardsley, will hold its grand opening celebration on Friday, July 5 at 11 a.m. The eatery will be Ardsley…
Croton Point Park Beach, Philipse Manor Beach reopen after bacteria concerns closed them
A pair of Westchester beaches that were forced to close last week due to bacteria concerns are cleared to reopen, according to the Westchester County Health Department. Croton Point Park Beach reopened Tuesday. The Village of Sleepy Hollow confirmed Wednesday that Philipse Manor Beach has also reopened. Water safety:What Westchester...
Westchester-Putnam girls track: State medalists Crisp and Donovan share top award
Elisa Crisp and Haylie Donovan both pray at the starting line. Donovan even puts holy water on her legs before her races. Doing so increases the feeling God is with her when she runs, although there's also a luck component to it, too. ...
Purchase student who yanked pro-Israel banner from admin's office sues over suspension
A SUNY Purchase sophomore who removed an administrator's "We Stand With Israel" banners from their office window sued the school last month, seeking to overturn his subsequent suspension. The student, Cesar Paul, alleges that the administrator, Paul Nicholson, attacked him after he removed the banners from Nicholson's window last year. ...
Longtime Firefighter, Marine, Navy Veteran From Westchester Dies: 'An Icon'
A beloved firefighter and veteran from Westchester is being remembered for his lifetime of service to others and his legendary clam-shucking skills. Rye Brook resident Raymond Nethercott, the most senior member of the Port Chester Fire Department's Washington Engine & Hose Co. #4, die…
Commemorate the eight French soldiers from the American War for Independence
On Sunday, July 7 at 3:00 pm, the Van Cortlandtville Historical Society will host the 23 annual Commemoration of the eight French soldiers from the American War for Independence buried at Old St. Peter’s Church on Locust Avenue. The short service will include a background talk, a musket salute by uniformed re-enactors, a bilingual prayer and a mourn arms ceremony. This is a free event and the entire community is invited.
Support Pours In For Daughter Of Retired Peekskill Police Officer Battling Cancer
The fundraising effort began after 18-year-old Andrea Wright, the daughter of retired Peekskill Police Officer Andre Wright, was diagnosed with stage 2 cancer in her uterus after experiencing severe pain in her stomach. Because the cancer was aggressive and rapidly spreading, Wright was taken to Montefiore Medical Center in New...
Massive New York Ice Cream Recall: Many Popular Items May Kill
The recall includes Friendly’s, Hershey's and many other very popular national brands. The FDA confirmed the massive ice cream recall on Monday. Below are photos and names of some of the recalled products:. Note: these photos don't show every recalled item. CLICK HERE for the full list from the...
New York bill targets Glock switches, aims to halt sales of modifiable firearms
Rochester, N.Y. — Lawmakers and members of the firearms industry reacted to a recently introduced bill in the State Senate that seeks to combat the rise of "Glock-switches" by prohibiting the sale of convertible firearms. Irondequoit man accused of having 3D-printed Glock switches at his home | Rochester man...
New York Bans Gas Powered Lawn Equipment. Is Texas Next?
There's been a lot of movement lately in the United States about going electric for many different things powered by gas. We've seen a huge push for electric cars lately, and now some states are banning gas-powered lawn equipment. So, is Texas going to fall into that spot?. Here's what...
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