Two Valhalla Middle High School teachers, Kayley Tierney and Caitlyn Brehm, showcased their skills on Wheel of Fortune, solving the first two puzzles of the night. Although they didn't win the game, they took home $5,000 and made their school proud. Tierney teaches 6th-grade English Language Arts, while Brehm teaches...

According to first responders, they were met with heavy smoke and flames coming from the back of the house.

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - A man was found guilty of defrauding UConn with stolen bank information and fake names. The man was Dickson Alorwornu, 35, a citizen of Ghana living in Greenwich. He is also known as “Dixon Al”. Officials said Alorwornu used other people’s names, fake Social...

According to the New York Times, Garr's publicist, Heidi Schaeffer, said the cause was complications of multiple sclerosis. Garr briefly lived in Franklin Lakes, NJ but her family settled down in Los Angeles, CA. Her father, Eddie Garr, was a vaudeville performer, and her mother, Phyllis, was a model and Rockette.

Reports of a larceny in progress brought Port Chester police officers to the Stop & Shop at 25 Waterfront Pl. on Monday, Oct. 21. When officers arrived at 6:35 p.m., they met with the store’s loss prevention specialist and the suspect, Tracy Lighty, outside the building. The worker alleged Lighty and another man entered the store and placed a variety of merchandise into reusable bags.

Mahwah police have announced the arrest of a man who threw a rock at multiple moving vehicles, shattering and cracking windshields this week. John Yager III, 50, allegedly threw the rock at moving vehicles along Franklin Turnpike, East Ramapo Avenue, and Island Road over the past several months, Mahwah Police Capt. Guido Bussinelli said.

The road to the Section 1 championships begins Friday Nov. 1 as Classes AA, A and B get underway. Section 1 football: The postseason is upon us. Here are the seeds in Class AA, A and B. Below are the complete brackets for each Section 1 tournament. Winners advance to the NYSPHSAA regional tournaments. ...

SECAUCUS — A Bergen County man who has already served time for a home invasion, attempted to run over a gas attendant and threatened him, before assaulting police officers at headquarters and throwing urine at cops at a hospital, according to Secaucus police. Nelson Castellon, 27, of Ridgefield Park,...

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. - Barnes & Noble has set a grand opening for its new Mount Kisco bookstore on Wednesday, Nov. 13.According to the company, the official ribbon cutting will take place at 8:30 a.m. and the doors will be open to the public at 9 a.m.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERSpecial guests will be announced soon, it promised.The new 14,000-square-foot store is located at 55-59 South Moger Ave. in space previously occupied by a Walgreens and a Rite Aid.It will have books, gifts, toys, games and a café. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net

One of the "best" restaurants in the Hudson Valley is closing down. A popular family-owned restaurant from the Lower Hudson Valley confirmed the closing news after nearly 20 years in business. Aqui Es Santa Fe In Port Chester, Westchester County, New York. Aqui Es Santa Fe opened in Port Chester...

Jose Tavares of Englewood found guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud for pandemic-related unemployment scheme. MORRISTOWN, NJ - Jose Tavares, a 37-year-old resident of Englewood, New Jersey, was convicted on October 28, 2024, for his role in a scheme to steal over $570,000 in COVID-19 unemployment benefits. The conviction came after a five-day jury trial in Trenton federal court before U.S. District Judge Robert Kirsch. Tavares was found guilty of one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, a charge that carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison and fines up to $250,000 or twice the financial impact on victims.

“Our main goals this year are to have great team morale and to rebuild our energy around the program,” said Hackley Girls Varsity Soccer (HGVS) Assistant Coach Cassandra Sekkas. Coach Sekkas is a three-season athletic coach and a health and physical education teacher at Hackley. In the fall, she...

The Rockland County Department of Health wants to remind residents that daylight saving time will end for the year at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 3. This is when we “fall back” and gain an extra hour of sleep. Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour before you go to sleep on Saturday night.

Thomas "Tommy" Manzo, 59, pleaded guilty to two counts of fourth-degree stalking, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said in a news release on Wednesday, Oct. 30. The Franklin Lakes man entered the guilty plea on Wednesday, Oct. 23 — about a week after he was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for enlisting a mobster to assault David Cantin in 2015, as reported by Daily Voice.

The executive director of a Tarrytown-based nonprofit organization is departing later this year to join a Mount Kisco-based advocacy group for immigrants. Jeanette Gisbert, who has led Volunteer New York! for the last four years but has been with the organization for 16 years, is setting her sights on being Deputy Director at Neighbors Link.

Multiple Hudson Valley communities also have curfews in place for kids, including Yonkers, Middletown, Kingston and Fishkill.

Marlon A. Stewart, of Mount Vernon, burglarized three commercial properties from the roof in Closter overnight on Aug. 29, Closter Police Capt. Vincent Aiello said. In one incident, Stewart removed a large safe and threw it out of a second-floor window and into the borough parking lot, Aiello said. Following...

Congratulations to the Yonkers Girls Swim Team for winning their league championship for the first time. Prior to the championship, the Yonkers Girls Swim Team continues their undefeated season, with their most recent victory over Mount Vernon, 96-44. Their current record stands at 6-0, with one duel meet remaining against Peekskill High School on 10/23. The team will conclude the regular season with league championships on 10/26, hosted by Yonkers. Other meet wins include: Port Chester 57-35, Pearl River 52-21, Mount Vernon 92-49, Brewster 94-64.

The incident began in Ulster County in the town of Lloyd at 1:15 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 26, when two teens in a 2022 Hyundai Elantra traveling northbound on Route 9W fled from police in an attempted traffic stop and ended in Dutchess County in Poughkeepsie,. According to Trooper Steven Nevel,...

The latest Dee Voch package is now available in all stores and newsstands and is jam packed with content about the Yomim Noraim and so much more. This week’s Dee Voch issue includes galleries of the Tashlich, Erev and Motze Yoim Kippur, Sukkahs Part 1 by several Rebbes, and much more.