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... developers are adding apartments, stores, restaurants, theaters and even a brewery to Mount Vernon, New Rochelle and Yonkers, where local leaders are embracing aggressive growth policies. "The question is, What took them so long?" Marco Lala, a ...
State Police troopers doled out 60 tickets and charged a motorist with driving while intoxicated on Thursday during a speed enforcement detail on the Sprain Brook Parkway. Between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., state police conducted the detail in Yonkers, which led to the issuance of 60 tickets and an alleged DWI and weapons arrest.
A Westchester County man is facing more than two decades in prison for his involvement in a fatal stabbing of a 24-year-old Yonkers resident. Mount Vernon resident Donte Pace, 22, has pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree manslaughter, a violent felony, for his role in the fatal assault of his victim last October, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. stated on Monday.
... father. Ben worked five days a week and supplemented his income as a Sunday school teacher at a local synagogue in Yonkers, N.Y. He relaxed when time permitted by listening to classical music on WQXR. He regularly attended Shabbat services Saturday ...
A fourth suspect is facing an attempted murder charge after being apprehended following a multi-jurisdictional investigation into a fatal shooting in southern Westchester. Allen Copeland Jr., 21, has been charged with attempted murder for his role in a series of recent incidents that spread from Manhattan, New Rochelle, Mount Vernon and Yonkers.
A 20-year-old man is facing charges in multiple Westchester County municipalities for his role in this week's armed robbery spree, police said on Thursday. On Wednesday, John Oquendo from the Bronx was charged with a felony count of first-degree robbery in Yonkers after allegedly being involved in an armed robbery at Break to the Border on McLean Avenue early on Monday morning, police said.
A registered "sexually violent" and "predicate sex" offender accused of sodomizing and raping a woman more than three decades ago has reported an address change in Westchester County. The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert on Tuesday to Westchester residents regarding the residency of 63-year-old Walter Kearney, who has moved to an apartment on South 2nd Avenue in Yonkers.
... allegedly stolen. The 20-year-old who was apprehended reportedly is a suspect involving robberies in New Rochelle, Yonkers and Hastings-on-Hudson. Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas said that at the time, it is not yet known if this incident is ...
A registered "sexually violent" and "predicate sex" offender accused of sodomizing and raping a woman more than three decades ago has reported an address change in Westchester County. The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert on Tuesday to Westchester residents regarding the residency of 63-year-old Walter Kearney, who has moved to an apartment on South 2nd Avenue in Yonkers.
... of 90 out of 100 to get that ranking, and you see that in towns like White Plains, New Rochelle, Mount Vernon and Yonkers, among others." Kelly continued, "To the best of my knowledge, this is the first time that any organization has tried to look ...
Volunteers in Yonkers are seeking the public's assistance as they attempt to reunite a lost dog with his concerned family. On Monday, the Lost PETS of Westchester County Facebook group posted a reward for Charlie, a 13-year-old German Shepherd and Pit Bull mix, who has been missing for more than a week.
Police officers across Westchester County are lacing up their running shoes as they get ready to pound the pavement for this year's Torch Run. The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics kicks off today from the Yonkers Police Third Precinct.
... rants in between. In early 2016, the platinum-selling artist was found unconscious in a Ramada Inn parking lot in Yonkers, New York. He was rushed to a nearby hospital and treated for what his team said was an asthma attack . In this current ...
A registered sex offender accused of raping a 14-year-old girl in Mount Vernon that resides in Yonkers is moving out of Westchester County. The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert on Thursday to Westchester County residents regarding the residency of 32-year-old Kareem Smith, who lived in a Livingston Avenue apartment in Yonkers, but has reported a move into Manhattan.
In the Hudson Valley, Westchester County is receiving $1.1 million to split between Mount Vernon and Yonkers. In Rockland County, Spring Valley police and the sheriff's and probation departments will share $102,000.
A Mount Vernon mother has been charged with endangerment of a child after an investigation into the 2015 shooting death of her 4-year-old child. Her arrest came as a result of the investigation into the May 25, 2015 shooting death of her daughter, which took place at their family apartment on Walnut Street in Yonkers.
A Mount Vernon woman has been remanded to the Westchester County Jail for her role in the death of her 5-year-old daughter, who shot herself in the face with an illegal gun in Yonkers. On Thursday, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino Jr. announced that 24-year-old Tantania Manners has been charged with a misdemeanor count of endangering the welfare of a child following a lengthy investigation into the death of the child in Yonkers in 2015.
... operated the commercial center of the estate in what is now the village of Sleepy Hollow. Philipse Manor Hall in Yonkers, listed in the National Register of Historic places, served as the Lower Mill complex for Philipsburg Manor in the 17th century ...
... months ago, the WCA entered a far-sighted Smart Growth ComPACT with the County's four largest cities - New Rochelle, Yonkers, White Plains, and Mt. Vernon - to actively collaborate, and pioneered a new phase in Smart Growth: Gigabit broadband, which ...
... members from the FBI, Westchester County District Attorney's Office, Westchester County police, Peekskill police, Yonkers police, the NYPD and the U.S. Probation Office. Mayor Richard Thomas said the town welcomes the help: "The involvement of the ...
The Mount Vernon man accused of the fatal stabbing a 24-year-old Yonkers resident last year has been arraigned on manslaughter and weapons charges. According to Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Donte Pace, 22, has been arraigned in Westchester County Court on Wednesday, where he was formally charged with manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon following the assault of his victim last October.
The Mount Vernon man accused of the fatal stabbing a 24-year-old Yonkers man last year is due back in court this week. Donte Pace, 22, is scheduled to appear in Westchester County Court later this week, where he will be arraigned on charges that include manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon following the assault of his victim last October.
The fourth and final man who pleaded guilty in connection to the drive-by shooting death of a Major League Baseball prospect from Yonkers was sentenced on Wednesday. Garth O'Neill Cole admitted he was the driver in the getaway car in the shooting death of Michael Nolan, 23, outside the Burger King on Central Avenue in September 2015.
The driver involved in the shooting death of 23-year-old Yonkers resident and Oakland Athletics baseball prospect Michael Nolan was sentenced in Westchester County Court on Wednesday. On Wednesday, Mount Vernon resident Garth O'Neil was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to a felony charge of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon in relation to the shooting that left Nolan with a bullet in his head outside of a Burger King on Central Park Avenue.