2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (264+ words) A meteor fireball was seen over Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania on Tuesday, April 7. NASA says the fireball traveled 117 miles before breaking up above Galloway, New Jersey. The American Meteor Society received 186 reports, including 28 from New Jersey,…...

2+ day, 14+ hour 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…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (44+ words) The Bomb Squad and FBI were called to investigate a mysterious loud boom coming from a park in Yonkers on Monday night. The Bomb Squad and FBI were called to investigate a mysterious loud boom coming from a park in…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (429+ words) Waymo's robotaxi testing program was stopped in New York City last week, raising questions about its future in the state. The decision comes after a pair of permits issued to Waymo expired on March 31. A Department of Transportation spokesperson confirmed…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (492+ words) New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released his "Preliminary Citywide Racial Equity Plan" on Monday, which quickly prompted pushback from conservatives online and skepticism from President Donald Trump's Justice Department, with one top official saying she will "review" the move....

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (545+ words) New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton said hunters harvested an estimated 1, 759 black bears during the 2025-26 hunting seasons. According to DEC's tracking of the annual bear harvest, which began in 1955, the 2025 harvest was second only to the…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (115+ words) A Yonkers man has been identified as the victim of a shooting outside a Manhattan building Tuesday, March 31. NYPD said officers responded to the scene of 111 W. 110th Street around 10: 22 p. m. Tuesday and observed a man, identified as Santiago Rafael Garcia de Jesus,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (208+ words) A Yonkers man accused of shooting a woman in her apartment a year ago was acquitted on all charges following a trial in Westchester County Court. The jury on March 25 found Douglas Smith not guilty of first-degree attempted assault, second-degree…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (206+ words) Yahoo - A pilot and copilot died after an Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck at La Guardia Airport in New York, with 72 passengers and four crew members accounted for. - Two Port Authority employees in the fire truck suffered…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (84+ words) Eight years after it was put up with pride, the name Cesar Chavez has been removed from a school in Yonkers. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports. Eight years after it was put up with pride, the name Cesar…...