3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (482+ words) A New York driver heading out for an ordinary afternoon unexpectedly captured what is said to have been a meteor streaking across the sky. What's even more interesting is that the whole thing happened thanks to some remarkable timing. Dan…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (483+ words) May 12 (Reuters) - NYU Langone Health, one of New York City's major hospital networks, said it received a federal grand jury subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice seeking information concerning ‌gender-affirming care it provided to minors. The subpoena was disclosed by…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (198+ words) Two police officers were injured when their patrol vehicle crashed while responding to a suspicious vehicle call in Westchester County on Tuesday afternoon, April 21. The incident began around 4:15 p.m., when Yonkers Police officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (180+ words) A man will spend years in state prison for violently robbing a 75-year-old man in a Westchester County alleyway, prosecutors announced. Yonkers resident Vladimir Puentes, 51, was sentenced on Tuesday, April 14, in Westchester County Court to 12 years in prison following his…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (253+ words) A man who robbed and assaulted a 75-year-old man as the victim was feeding cats in an alley has been sentenced to 12 years in state prison, the Westchester District Attorney's Office said. "Protecting our most vulnerable community members, particularly the…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (170+ words) Yonkers police said on Facebook that Elm, Cedar and Alder streets will be temporarily closed to vehicle traffic April, 14. Yonkers Fire Department said it's responding to a "major structure fire" near the water tower in the city's Nodine Hill section…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (379+ words) New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is receiving generally positive marks from residents as he reaches his first 100 days in office, according to a new poll. The survey from the Marist Institute for Public Opinion found that 48% of city residents…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (387+ words) A male suspect died Tuesday, April 7, after being detained by Yonkers police officers following an alleged attack on multiple people inside an apartment, according to police. The Yonkers Police Department said in a statement on Facebook on April 8 that officers…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (353+ words) A suspect has been arrested in connection with a violent road rage attack that left a Westchester County MTA bus driver in a trauma center, police said. Thywill Anasu, age 29, of Manhattan, was taken into custody and charged with second-degree…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (215+ words) Police are investigating after a portable toilet exploded in a park in Yonkers Monday night. The destruction, which occurred around 8:20 p.m. in Bregano Park, prompted a significant response, complete with agents in protective suits collecting evidence. The entire perimeter of the…...