Suspect Hits Woman In Head With A Brick, Barricades Himself Inside Apartment: Peekskill Police

Officers responding to a 911 call reported hearing screams for help coming from inside the home when they arrived at the scene.

Off-Duty New York State Police Investigator Arrested After Hit-And-Run: NYSP

Troopers noticed signs of intoxication when they caught up with the investigator assigned to Troop NYC, according to NYSP.

As 'Troubling' Viral Video Of Arrest Emerges, City Promises 'Comprehensive Investigation'

The City of Peekskill police officer involved in the incident at a waterfront park has been placed on administrative leave.

'Guilty': Jury Convicts Peekskill Man In Murder Of Social Worker Making Home Visit

Jenkins beat her until the nerves in her brain stem were severed beyond repair, hurling repeated epithets as she lay dying, the DA said.

Victim Released From Hospital After Assault On Hudson Waterfront

A 40-year-old man was taken to the hospital with a laceration he got during an altercation on Water Street in Peekskill, cops said.

As Bears Get Ready For Winter, Westchester Towns Report String Of New Sightings

Ursa living: local bears won't get a chance to snack during the long winter ahead, so they are spending every moment looking for calories.

Off-Duty Trooper Arrested, Accused In DWI Hit-And-Run In Westchester: NYSP

After hitting a car stopped at a red light, police say she left the scene, drove the wrong way on Rte. 9, and hit more vehicles.

The Westchester Man Who Founded One Of The World's Largest Hacker Forums Gets Harsher Sentence

The 22-year-old pleaded guilty to access device conspiracy, access device solicitation, and possession of child sexual abuse material.

Painter Admits To Raping 11-Year-Old Girl At Apartment Building Worksite

The 60-year-old Peekskill man had been hired to paint apartments in a Peekskill residential building where the victim's family lived.

Cortlandt Manor Uncle Stabbed Nephew From Peekskill During Argument: NYSP

The violence took place at a Cortlandt home, after an argument escalated and the uncle grabbed a kitchen knife, police said.

Peekskill Teen Accused Of Hitting Boyfriend's Face With A Rock And A Cellphone: NYSP

The violence took place at a Cortlandt home after an argument, leaving the man with facial injuries, police said.

Wanted: 2 Fugitives In The Hudson Valley Sought By State Police

Troopers are asking for your help with any information that could lead to the arrest of two wanted men known to frequent Peekskill.

Wrong-Way Driver Arrested After Route 9 Head-On Crash: Police

He was charged with vehicular assault, driving while intoxicated, and driving while ability impaired, according to Peekskill police.

40-Foot Gas Flare Will Be Part Of Indian Point Hazardous Materials Training Exercise

It's just a drill. The Westchester County Department of Emergency Services advises the public that there is no emergency.

On Parole For Murder, 64-Year-Old Accused Of Groping Woman At Westchester Dog Park: WCPD

The Verplanck man, who is on parole for a 1981 Rockland County murder, has been charged with forcible touching, according to police.

Fugitive Wanted In Fatal Westchester Stabbing Is Extradited From Mexico

On June 10, of last year, at 3:40 a.m., Peekskill police officers responded to reports of an altercation on Main Street.

Ex-Town Employee, Landscaper Sentenced In $2.4M Environmental Crime Scheme

Their plot involved bribery and illegal dumping for financial gain, and came at the expense of damage to fragile Westchester wetlands.

The 'Magician' Gets Federal Time For $145M Federal Tax Fraud Scheme

The Westchester tax preparer, who filed tens of thousands of false tax returns over a decade, cost Uncle Sam millions.

Blue Mountain Reservation Mountain Bikers Purposely Endangered: WCPD

A man is accused of putting tree limbs, branches and debris at the bottom of a descending rock face on a path frequented by mountain bikers.

Armed Suspect Arrested, Peekskill Police Seek Additional Information

Anyone with information about the troubling incident is being urged to contact the City of Peekskill Police Department Detective Division.

Peekskill Woman Now Charged With Animal Cruelty: DA

Three dogs, "Red," "Giru," and "Luna," were found underweight, emaciated, and covered in feces and urine, according to police.

Trio Of Bandits From Connecticut Hit Westchester Kohl's Stores: NYSP

The group has been connected to thefts at stores in Cortlandt Manor, Bedford and across the tri-state area, according to state police.

Stop Leads To Guns, Unlicensed Driver With Arrest Warrants: Police

There were two loaded 9mm Taurus GX4 guns & two high-capacity magazines in the car, according to the City of Peekskill Police Department.

Local Police Not Involved In ICE Raid On Friday: Peekskill Mayor

Federal officials informed local law enforcement that the action was focused on "looking for an individual with a criminal record."

Early Morning Traffic Stop Leads To Felony Weapons Charges: Police

During an inventory search of the car before it was impounded, Peekskill cops found a loaded 9mm Ruger pistol and a high-capacity magazine.

500 Envelopes Of Heroin, Crack Seized After Traffic Stop Takes A Turn

Peekskill police said the driver, who briefly fled on foot after police stopped his car, now faces felony charges.

The 'Magician' Admits To $145M Federal Tax Fraud Scheme

The Westchester tax preparer, who filed tens of thousands of false tax returns over a decade, cost Uncle Sam millions.

Peekskill Man Among Those Killed In Manhattan Stabbing Spree

He was the first among three stabbed to death in a series of random attacks in Manhattan on Monday morning.

103 Guns Turned In At Successful Peekskill Gun Buyback Event

People were able to turn in weapons, no questions asked, to receive from $25 to $500 in gift cards, and the public responded in a big way.

Feds Charge 6 In Conspiracy To Distribute Cocaine, Fentanyl In NY

They operated out of residential buildings, including Peekskill's Bohlmann Towers and Dunbar Heights public housing complexes.

2 Sex Crimes Linked By DNA Evidence Result In Hefty Prison Sentence

DNA from a cup Cristian Panza drank from after his arrest for a 2021 rape matched a sample collected in an unsolved 2018 sexual assault.

Peekskill Killer Who Shot A Father In Front Of His Kids Gets 30 Years

"In this brazen act of gun violence this defendant left children traumatized and without a father," Westchester DA Rocah said.

After-School Child Luring Attempt Investigated By Peekskill Police

The child who reported the disturbing incident was approached by a woman in a van whose offer of a ride was refused.

Man On Ankle Monitor Killed Stepdad, Burned Down Mom's Home

The Peekskill man was found guilty of murder and arson by a Westchester County jury after a two-week-long trial.

Painter Arrested For Raping Child At Apartment Building Worksite: Cops

The child's parent notified the Peekskill Police Department leading to an investigation and ultimate arrest.

$2.4M Environmental Crime Scheme Involved Bribery, Illegal Dumping

A former Town of Cortlandt employee & a landscaper admitted to a scheme for financial gain at the expense of damage to "fragile wetlands."

Peekskill Woman Guilty In Crash That Injured 5 Pedestrians In NYC

The 32-year-old was driving a car stolen in Yonkers when she seriously injured two children and three adults on a Manhattan sidewalk.

Murder Indictment In Savage Attack On Social Worker Maria Coto

Hasseem Jenkins was charged with repeatedly punching & kicking her while she was on a site visit in Peekskill, ultimately causing her death.

Yacht Club Burglar Caught In The Act: NY State Troopers

Police say the suspect was caught inside of the private club in the early morning hours with "several pry bars" in his possession.

Main Street Gunfire Over Disagreement Leads To Federal Charges

An NYC man has been identified as the suspect responsible for firing a gun during an altercation that began inside a Peekskill business.