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A Westchester County teenager is going to spend nearly two decades in prison after pleading guilty for his role in a fatal stabbing at a Yonkers movie theater last year. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Wednesday that Yonkers resident Michael Pettiford, 17, has been sentenced to 18 years in state prison for the fatal stabbing of Daji Thomas at the Ridge Hill Movie Theater.
C2 Education opens it's 17th location in New York with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano Susan Pi, Center Director of the Yonkers C2 Education Center cuts the Grand Opening ribbon with Yonkers Mayor Make Spano "This C2 Center is amazing and it is very important for us to have this business in the City of Yonkers" said Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano C2 Education the nation's premier network of subject tutoring, SAT , ACT and PSAT test prep and education support centers held a ribbon cutting ceremony in Yonkers, NY on May 17th to help usher in C2's newest location. On hand to cut the official ribbon was Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano.
Bronx natives Nashaun Hunter, Darren Dawson and Tejmitra Singh and Mount Vernon resident Garth O'Neil Cole pleaded not guilty for their roles in the hit-and run shooting of Yonkers native Michael Nolan. City officials in Yonkers are set to dedicate the Stockbridge Road in honor of Michael Nolan, a former city resident and Oakland Athletics baseball prospect who was shot and killed in the city in September 2015.
A former Rye building superintendent who pleaded guilty to engaging in sexual acts with a dog and was forced to register as a sex offender, has reported a move in Westchester County. Kujtim Nicaj, 49, who pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree burglary as a sexually motivated felony, a class C violent felony, and one count of sexual misconduct, a class A misdemeanor has reported a move to Rigby Street in Yonkers.
A former Rye building superintendent who pleaded guilty to engaging in sexual acts with a dog and was forced to register as a sex offender, has reported a move in Westchester County. Kujtim Nicaj, 49, who pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree burglary as a sexually motivated felony, a class C violent felony, and one count of sexual misconduct, a class A misdemeanor has reported a move to Rigby Street in Yonkers.
... district attorney, Westchester County; Tim Idoni, clerk, Westchester County; Honorable Akeen Jamal, deputy mayor, Yonkers; Laurence Gottlieb, president & CEO at Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation; and Dr. Marsha Gordon, president & CEO, ...
A 22-year-old man already facing life in prison for his role in a 12-hour crime spree last year in Westchester has pleaded guilty to attempted murder following shooting incidents in Mount Vernon and Yonkers. Mount Vernon resident Allen Copeland has pleaded guilty to second-degree attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon, both violent felonies, for his role into two incidents that took place last year, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Wednesday.
Two inmates at the Westchester County Jail are facing new charges after hospitalizing a corrections officer last month who still has been unable to return to work. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced the indictment and arraignment of Mount Vernon resident Ishmael Ben Reuben and Yonkers resident Carlos Yarborough, who allegedly beat an officer while he was on duty on April 27. According to the indictment, at approximately 9:40 p.m. on the day of the incident, as inmates were being directed to their cells for the evening, Ben Reuben and Yarborough lingered in the jail's hallway between the Day Room and their cell block before becoming verbally threatening toward the officer.
Two inmates at the Westchester County Jail are facing new charges after hospitalizing a corrections officer last month who still has been unable to return to work. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced the indictment and arraignment of Mount Vernon resident Ishmael Ben Reuben and Yonkers resident Carlos Yarborough, who allegedly beat an officer while he was on duty on April 27. According to the indictment, at approximately 9:40 p.m. on the day of the incident, as inmates were being directed to their cells for the evening, Ben Reuben and Yarborough lingered in the jail's hallway between the Day Room and their cell block before becoming verbally threatening toward the officer.
A Yonkers police officer who was shot in the line of duty was among 17 officers honored today at the annual Westchester County Police Memorial Service and Honor Awards ceremony at the County Center in White Plains. Police Officer Kayla Maher and five other members of the Yonkers Police Department were honored for the bravery and skillful tactics they demonstrated during the Sept.
... called police. Prosecutors are looking into additional instances over the past three years in Mount Vernon and Yonkers where they allege the same defendant used flyers posted near schools and Craigslist ads to lure teens and women to his home to ...
With the glitter of the Empire City Casino in Yonkers in the background, three Westchester County residents picked up $13 million in prize winnings from the New York Lottery's Yolanda Vega and Kylie McDonald. Forty-three-year-old Misty Morano of Cortlandt Manor never dreamed that she would hit the lottery.
The Westchester County District Attorney and Yonkers Police Department are cautioning residents to be wary of a mailbox fishing scheme that involves suspects attempting to steal mail. This week, Yonkers Police Sgt.
... her car into an Italian restaurant in New York and seriously injured four diners Police said Roseanne Cassano of Yonkers was driving the car that crashed into Enzo's Ristorante in the Westchester County village of Mamaroneck just after 8pm on Sunday ...
A 47-year-old man is facing a series of charges after being arraigned on a five-count indictment for allegedly swindling a trio of Westchester victims out of their life savings, and temporarily fleeing to Spain to avoid prosecution, officials announced on Friday. John Nemec of Yonkers has been charged with grand larceny for allegedly "conspiring and engaging in a fraudulent investment scheme to steal more than $190,000 from his victims," Westchester County District Attorney said.
The driver of a BMW that crashed on Central Avenue last summer has pleaded guilty to his role in the fatal crash that killed 19-year-old Nina Cordero in Yonkers and injured her boyfriend. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Thursday that Yonkers resident Renzo Yance, 22, has pleaded guilty to a felony count of manslaughter for his role in the Aug. 26 crash last year that took the lives of his two passengers when he rolled his BMW M5 while speeding.
... mountain bike thrives on the gnarled, rocky trails of Blue Mountain Reservation in Peekskill or Sprain Ridge Park in Yonkers. And these are the landscapes that Thomas Callahan has in mind when welding together his latest creation. Mr. Callahan, 38, ...
... "Fighting for Truth, Justice and the American Way. EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT! Wednesday, Mayor Mike Spano of Yonkers, Police Commissioner Charles Gardner, and Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino Jr. announced a series of ...
Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announcing the arrests of a dozen gang members who were arrested in Yonkers. Nearly a dozen members of a prominent Yonkers street gang are facing a series of charges for allegedly conspiring against a rival faction over the city's drug trade officials announced on Wednesday.
... of the JCY-Westchester Community Partners and the Kinship Support Center, a Division of Family Service Society of Yonkers (FSSY). Lubin Kirschner is in charge of all programs focused on enhancing the educational experience of children, including ...
... from the Healthcare field as an Executive Vice President of Riverside Health Care Inc., a multi-healthcare system in Yonkers, NY. Additionally, she was recently a board member of the New York State APSE chapter and participated in local I/DD, mental ...
... unusual behavior may be the first sign of rabies in an animal. A coyote that bit several people and killed a dog in Yonkers two months ago also tested positive for rabies.
... have lockboxes: CircleRx Pharmacy on Gramatan Avenue in Mount Vernon and Walgreens Pharmacy on Nepperhan Avenue in Yonkers. "I provide this service as a way of helping people," said Mark Rauchwerger, president and pharmacist, CircleRx Pharmacy in ...
The number of Americans over age 65 is projected to more than double from 46 million today to over 98 million by 2060 and, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, nearly 70 percent will need long-term care at some point in their lives. This May, elder law attorneys Anthony J. Enea and Sara E. Meyers of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP in White Plains and Somers, N.Y. will address the importance of estate and long-term care planning at education programs for the Yonkers Lawyers Association and Estate Planning Council of New York City.
... for this event at the Westchester County Center," McGuire said. Operation Prom was created in 2005 by D'Allacco. The Yonkers native developed the dress collection concept when she discovered many of her friends were storing old bridesmaid dresses, ...