Father Sentenced For Fatally Beating Child In Yonkers On Christmas Eve

A father is heading to prison after pleading guilty to beating his 2-year-old son to death on Christmas Eve last year in Yonkers. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Wednesday that Blair Robinson, 27, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to first-degree manslaughter, a violent felony.

Mayor Mike Spano Announces Bid for Senate Seat Being Vacated by County Executive-Elect Latimer

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today announced his intention to seek the Democratic Party nomination for the 37th State Senate District, which will become vacant January 1st when Senator George Latimer becomes Westchester County Executive. "We've turned Yonkers around during my six years as mayor," said Spano, adding, "I want to put that record of success and leadership to work for the people of the 37th District."

County Police Pilots Help Nab Group Illegally Dumping Debris In Yonkers

A group of men were busted by some eagle-eyed Westchester County Police pilots, who spotted them illegally dumping debris in Yonkers from the sky. The Yonkers Police Department was alerted by the pilots at approximately 8 p.m. on Thursday night to a group of three men who were in the process of dumping furniture illegally in the parking lot next to Cook Field.

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Mike Spano, Mayor of Yonkers for Next 2 Years, Announces He Will Run…

The White Plains Online Newspaper Since 2000 A.D. John F. Bailey, Editor 997-1607 wpcnr@aol.com Mike Spano, Mayor of Yonkers for Next 2 Years, Announces He Will Run for Vacated Latimer Seat in the White Plains 37th District. Mike Spano, Mayor of Yonkers for Next 2 Years, Announces He Will Run for Vacated Latimer Seat in the White Plains 37th District.

Yonkers Dem mayor to run for NYS Senate

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano is expected to announce later this week he will seek the Democratic nomination for a crucial state Senate special election in Westchester County that could impact which party controls the chamber, a source close to him said. On the Republican side, commercial litigation lawyer Sarmad Khojasteh, a man who as a young boy fled Iran with his family during the Islamic Revolution to come to America, has created a campaign account to run as a Republican for the same seat that is being vacated by Democrat George Latimer, who is leaving to become Westchester County executive in January Spano, who has two years left of his final term as mayor, is one of three Democrats interested in replacing replace Latimer.