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8+ hour, 45+ min ago (377+ words) December 10, 2025 / 7:54 PM EST / CBS New York For more than a year, CBS News New York Investigates has shared stories of families torn apart by alleged drug-impaired drivers begging Albany to act. Law enforcement says a loophole in New York's law keeps some drivers from ever facing charges. Investigative reporter Mahsa Saeidi has been with these families every step of the way and has new information on their push to close that gap. Police say to charge an impaired driver, they must name the exact drug ingested, and confirm it's on a pre-existing list. If they can't, their case collapses, and alleged impaired drivers are off the hook. New York is one of a handful of states that focuses on a list, instead of impairment. Lawmakers won't say why. Back in March, Saeidi tracked down State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, who…...

11+ hour, 45+ min ago (848+ words) The 2025 girls basketball season is underway and we'll be posting the daily schedule and results throughout the winter. Check here for updates, highlights and stories each week. Please submit results to me via email at [email protected] or tag my social media accounts when you post the results. You can find me on Twitter/X (@StephenHaynes4) and on Instagram (StephenHaynes_TJN). Roosevelt at Yonkers, 4 p.m. Clarkstown North at Pearl River, 4:30 p.m. Hastings at Blind Brook, 4:30 p.m. Sleepy Hollow at Leffell School, 4:30 p.m. Gorton at Riverside, 4:30 p.m. Somers at Pleasantville, 4:30 p.m. Westlake at Yonkers Montessori, 4:30 p.m. Hamilton at Putnam Valley, 4:45 p.m. Croton-Harmon at John Jay-CR, 5 p.m. Pelham at Irvington, 6 p.m. Red Hook at Arlington, 6:15 p.m. Bronxville 62, Edgemont 22 Claire Kennedy scored 15 points and Lulu Heathwood added 15 for Bronxville. Edgemont's Ariana Dalal scored 14. Lakeland 65, Walter Panas 39 Riley Waters scored 19 points, including four 3-pointers, to lead Lakeland. Adriana Ar-Bab added 15 points and Lilianna Aguirre had 14 points. Panas' Bella Ocampo…...

14+ hour, 21+ min ago (449+ words) Senator Shelley B. Mayer and Assembly Member Amy Paulin issued the following comments'in response to Governor Kathy Hochul's veto of their bill,'S.7001/A.7616, that aims to reform New York's'Prompt Contracting Law to ensure nonprofits are paid on time, treated fairly, and equipped to continue delivering essential safety net services across the state. State Senator Shelley B. [] Senator Shelley B. Mayer and Assembly Member Amy Paulin issued the following comments in response to Governor Kathy Hochul's veto of their bill,S.7001/A.7616, that aims to reform New York's Prompt Contracting Law to ensure nonprofits are paid on time, treated fairly, and equipped to continue delivering essential safety net services across the state. State Senator Shelley B. Mayer said,In a time of severe federal cutbacks to nonprofit funding, New York must step up and do everything possible to keep these vital organizations operating. From child-care to food pantries,…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago (1133+ words) Photo from Pexels.com Many people feel stressed when planning a move from one small apartment to another. The space often feels tight, and belongings seem to stack up fast. This can make even a short move feel harder than expected. Most renters want a simple plan that helps them stay in control from start to [] Many people feel stressed when planning a move from one small apartment to another. The space often feels tight, and belongings seem to stack up fast. This can make even a short move feel harder than expected. Most renters want a simple plan that helps them stay in control from start to finish. The good news is that a small apartment move becomes much easier when you break it into clear steps. You do not need a complex system or expensive tools. You only…...

14+ hour, 35+ min ago (714+ words) Photo from Unsplash.com Transformative home upgrades often feel out of reach when budgets run tight, yet many properties hold untapped potential that owners can elevate with thoughtful, affordable adjustments. Creative changes that cost little can still deliver a polished look, fresh energy and better day-to-day comfort. This approach focuses on strategic improvements rather than major [] Transformative home upgrades often feel out of reach when budgets run tight, yet many properties hold untapped potential that owners can elevate with thoughtful, affordable adjustments. Creative changes that cost little can still deliver a polished look, fresh energy and better day-to-day comfort. This approach focuses on strategic improvements rather than major overhauls, allowing homeowners to stretch their resources while still enjoying meaningful results. A conversational, practical mindset encourages steady progress and consistent gains. Small enhancements stack together, and each upgrade builds momentum. Every…...

14+ hour, 39+ min ago (699+ words) Photo from Pexels.com The oral'systemic connection continues to gain attention as residents in Henderson seek ways to strengthen long-term wellness through practical daily habits. Many families in this growing Nevada community balance busy schedules, active lifestyles, and a strong interest in preventative care. Local conversations about health often include the role of dental habits because [] The oral'systemic connection continues to gain attention as residents in Henderson seek ways to strengthen long-term wellness through practical daily habits. Many families in this growing Nevada community balance busy schedules, active lifestyles, and a strong interest in preventative care. Local conversations about health often include the role of dental habits because consistent attention to the mouth influences far more than a bright smile. Strong oral health drives better energy, smoother daily functioning, and more stable long-term wellness. This article explores the scientific and…...

14+ hour, 45+ min ago (146+ words) This message is sent on behalf of the Commissioner of the Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities. The Yonkers Joint Water Resource Recovery Facility is undergoing necessary upgrades to improve efficiency, performance and reduce emissions, including odors. As part of the air permit renewal process with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, a public [] This message is sent on behalf of the Commissioner of the Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities. The Yonkers Joint Water Resource Recovery Facility is undergoing necessary upgrades to improve efficiency, performance and reduce emissions, including odors. As part of the air permit renewal process with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, a public informational meeting will be held on Thursday, December 11 from 6 " 8pm at The Fairways at Dunwoodie Golf Course. The facility is handicapped accessible through the back entrance. We hope to see you…...

14+ hour, 49+ min ago (300+ words) On Sunday, December 7, 2025, the World Mission Society Church of God hosted an empowering forum titled "Women in STEM: Celebrating National STEM Day" to honor the contributions of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics for National STEM Day." The event featured an impressive lineup of speakers: Westchester Legislator, Jewel Williams; AI and Automation Engineer at Red Key Solutions, Sarthak Pattnaik; and Computer Science Professor at Manhattanville University, Dr. Mirela Djordjevic." Sarthak Pattnaik captured the spirit of the event during his remarks, stating:" "We need to acknowledge and celebrate pioneering research and contributions to STEM by women across the world. The way to have more women in science and technology is by inspiring them to become curious and interested." Brynn Seymour, a member of the Church of God, echoed the same sentiment:" "This Women in STEM event continues the momentum we…...

16+ hour, 44+ min ago (93+ words) On Dec. 10, U.S. Congressman George Latimer (D-NY) and Congressman Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (R-PA) introduced the'Bridges Not Bumpers Act of 2025, bipartisan legislation to tackle the issue of bridge strikes by large trucks and commercial motor vehicles.' The'Bridges Not Bumpers Act of 2025'would: Additional cosponsors include Reps. John Larson, Ryan Mackenzie, and Tim Kennedy. This bill is endorsed by the Association of American Railroads, the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, and the American Trucking Associations.' Read the bill text'here.' Watch Rep. Latimer's floor speech'here....

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