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A Yonkers teenager is facing a lengthy stay in state prison after he misfired his gun, missed his intended target and struck a 4-year-old girl in the leg during a daytime shooting last month. On Wednesday, Yonkers Det.
A Yonkers teenager is facing a lengthy stay in state prison after he misfired his gun, missed his intended target and struck a 4-year-old girl in the leg during a daytime shooting last month. On Wednesday, Yonkers Det.
A trio of Bronx men have pleaded guilty for their roles in the shooting death of 23-year-old Yonkers resident and Oakland Athletics baseball prospect Michael Nolan. On Wednesday, acting Westchester County District Attorney announced that after pleading not guilty of multiple charges earlier this year in regards to the shooting, Nashaun Hunter, 17, has pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter, while Tejmitra Singh, 23, and Darren Dawson, 19, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault.
A Yonkers man has been found guilty of multiple charges for his role in an armed robbery that nearly left a man dead on city streets last year. On Thursday, acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced that Michael Thomas - also known as Laquan Smith - has been found guilty of a seven-count felony indictment that includes multiple charges of assault and robbery.
... we got a glimpse of the man's lavish, complex soul. Show Me a Hero (HBO) Brilliantly conveying the full evolution of Yonkers, N.Y., mayor Nick Wasicsko from his beginnings as a wide-eyed politician to his final days as a hardened vet, Isaac made it ...
A Yonkers man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a prisoner while serving as a state corrections officer in Bedford. Acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced Friday that Rasheed Smalls, 35, was found guilty of individual charges of committing a criminal sexual act and official misconduct for assaulting a woman in a utility closet at one of the housing units he was tasked with protecting.
Former Yonkers Board of Education transportation supervisor Anna Sollozzo has been sentenced to prison time for her role in a scheme that defrauded the city of nearly $300,000. On Wednesday, acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced that Anna Sollozzo, 54, will spend between two and six years behind bars after pleading guilty to felony charges of grand larceny and criminal tax fraud.
... potential source of lead in the water, according to News 12 Westchester. Prior to these latest findings, schools in Yonkers and New Rochelle shut off drinking fountains and water faucets earlier in May with similar concerns, according to News 12 ...
A Yonkers man may spend the rest of his life in prison after being sentenced for committing a daytime murder in broad daylight nearly three years ago. On Tuesday, acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced that Pedro Delacruz, 26, has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after being convicted by a jury that found him guilty of felony counts of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon last month.
... potential source of lead in the water, according to News 12 Westchester. Prior to these latest findings, schools in Yonkers and New Rochelle shut off drinking fountains and water faucets earlier in May with similar concerns, according to News 12 ...
A Yonkers man may spend the rest of his life in prison after being sentenced for committing a daytime murder in broad daylight nearly three years ago. On Tuesday, acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced that Pedro Delacruz, 26, has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after being convicted by a jury that found him guilty of felony counts of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon last month.
Westchester elder law attorney Anthony J. Enea of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP in White Plains and Somers, N.Y. recently addressed the importance of long-term care planning in an educational program to the Yonkers Chamber of Commerce. With millions of baby boomers coming of age, Mr. Enea urges those in or approaching their elder years to take a proactive role in planning for the future.
... drinking water standards. Westchester's Water District No. 1, which was created in 1964, services White Plains, Yonkers, Mount Vernon and Scarsdale. The district uses water from the Kensico Reservoir, which is unfiltered and open to the atmosphere. ...
OSHA cited American Specialties Inc., of Yonkers, NY, for 24 alleged serious and four alleged other-than-serious violations and proposed penalties of $67,050 against the firm. The company has until July 23 to contest the citations.