Millwood
CRIME & SAFETY
Driver Hospitalized After Striking Fire Hydrant On Northern Westchester Road
Several water mains had to be turned off after a driver hit a Northern Westchester fire hydrant while experiencing a medical emergency.The crash happened in Millwood on Saturday, July 13 just before 10:30 a.m., when a vehicle struck a hydrant near the intersection of Seven Bridges Road and Millwood…
New Update: Man Gets New Charges After Trying To Kill Officer In Northern Westchester, DA Says
A 38-year-old man faces more charges after allegedly trying to stab an officer in the back at a Northern Westchester residence, police announced. Armonk resident Joseph Spennato was arraigned in Westchester County Court on Tuesday, July 16 on an indictment connected to an incident on Mond…
Victim In Fatal Crash At Shopping Center In Westchester ID'd As HS Student
A local high school student has been identified as the victim of a fatal crash at a shopping center in Westchester County.The incident happened just after midnight on Saturday, July 13, in New Rochelle at the Horseshoe Shopping Center at 1062 Wilmot Road.Officers arrived on the scene and found…
24-Year-Old Man Nabbed For Mail Theft After Leading Officers On Chase In Westchester: Police
A 24-year-old man who was apprehended following a police chase is being accused of stealing mail in Westchester, including a $14,000 check, authorities announced. The events leading up to the man's arrest began on Wednesday, July 10 around 5:15 a.m., when a witness reported seeing three suspic…
Metro-North primarily responsible for fiery 2015 Valhalla crash that killed 6, jury finds
A Westchester County jury on Tuesday found Metro-North primarily liable for a fiery 2015 collision that resulted in the deaths of five passengers, bringing a civil case that had dragged on for nearly 10 years to its final stages. The amount of damages, if any, to be awarded to the passengers will be determined at another trial. ...
'Targeted' Greenwich Resident Carjacked By Pair Of Armed Men, Police Say
The incident occurred in Greenwich around 10 a.m., Sunday, July 14, in the area of Clapboard Ridge Road and Khakum Wood Road. According to Lt. Patrick Smyth of the Greenwich Police, the victim was approaching the front gate at Khakum Wood Road when a dark-colored sedan pulled up behind him.
Suspicious Incident Reported in Suffern Police Seek Public Assistance
On the evening of July 9th, the Suffern Police Department responded to a report of a suspicious incident involving an unknown male attempting to enter a vehicle. According to the report, the male was confronted by the vehicle’s owner, who yelled at him. The male reportedly apologized and then walked away from the scene.
Suspects Arrested in Rockland County Massive Illegal Firearms Raid
Over the last few months, the Rockland County District Attorney's Office in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies have been investigating a major case regarding illegal firearms in Rockland County. Recently a raid was conducted by law enforcement and the raid proved to be abundantly successful. Rockland Illegal Firearms Investigation.
Statement from First Selectman Fred Camillo on Saturday’s shooting
“Any attempt to disrupt the political process with violence must be condemned in the strongest terms. What happened on Saturday is not the first time we have witnessed this in our country, but it must be the beginning of the end of acceptance of it as just part of public life.
Yonkers man pleads guilty to manslaughter in garage stabbing he says was self-defense
An owner of a cab company who fatally stabbed a man in a fight after the victim had broken into his car in a Yonkers parking garage pleaded guilty Monday to a lesser homicide charge and will likely avoid state prison time. Necker Charles, 52, who had claimed self-defense in the death of Luis Sanchez last year, pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and tampering with physical evidence after prosecutors offered him a choice of two years in...
SPRING VALLEY: MVA Car Into A Tree at Route 59 and South Central Avenue
An MVA occurred involving a car crashing into a tree at the intersection of Route 59 and South Central Avenue. Emergency personnel, including Hatzolah EMS, the Spring Valley Police Department, and the Spring Valley Fire Department, promptly arrived at the scene. Injuries were reported.
At the right place at the right time
LAKE CARMEL- Jadyn Kennedy and Bella Ianiri were spending a peaceful afternoon paddling their kayaks in Lake Carmel earlier this month when tragedy nearly struck. When strong winds suddenly blew across the lake, turning its surface from glass like to white caps within seconds, both kayaks flipped over at the same time. The teenagers carried a life jacket with them but their cell phones fell beneath the surface of the lake.
Truck Accident on Corporate Drive In Orangeburg Causes Fire, Minor Injury; Orangeburg Fire Dept and Emergency Personnel Respond
Earlier today, the Orangetown Fire Department responded to a accident on Corporate Drive. A truck lost control, struck a telephone pole, breaking it in half, which ignited a fire. The truck then continued down an embankment and ended up in a creek. Emergency personnel, including the Orangeburg Fire Dept, Orangetown...
Structure Fire at Blue Rill Day Camp On Saddle River Road {PHOTOS & VIDEOS}
Earlier today, a structure fire broke out at Blue Rill Day Camp located at 444 Saddle River Road. The fire, which was caused by an electrical malfunction, prompted a substantial emergency response from multiple fire departments and emergency personnel. The Monsey Fire Department led the efforts, with mutual aid from...
Dumpster Fire at Zeviler Beis Hamedrish On West Maple Avenue
Emergency personnel, including the Orangeburg Fire Department (Dept 11), are currently at the scene of a dumpster fire at the Zeviler Beis Hamedrish located on West Maple Avenue. The Orangeburg Fire Department is covering for the Monsey Fire Department (Dept 7) until 6 AM, as the members of the Monsey...
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