Unattended Candle To Blame For Weekend Fire In Home, According To Fire Officials In Rye

If not for the smoke detectors, alarm system and quick response, flames would likely have spread to a nearby Christmas tree.

Fired Worker Used Access To Amazon Prime Account To Steal Thousands From Former Employer: Police

The owners of Milton's Point Provisions in Rye noticed something amiss, and investigators say the trail led back to a Mamaroneck woman.

61-Year-Old Choked In Violent Love Triangle Home Invasion: Rye Police

The victim told police that the intruder, who is his ex-girlfriend's current boyfriend, kept repeating, "Where is she?" during the attack.

2 New Suspects Charged In Playland Burglary, Vandalism Spree: Westchester County PD

They arrived by boat, and left a path of destruction behind them. Cops say all 3 suspects in a late night vandalism spree have been caught.

Cops Need Your Help IDing Suspects In Destructive Rampage At Playland

The trio arrived on the Playland beach in a small boat a little before midnight, before climbing a fence to enter the amusement park.

Flushing Man Arrested In Rye After License Plate Reader Alert Uncovered Fraud: Police

He gave a fake name, had a stash of other people's driver's licenses, an unknown crystal substance, and a spring-assisted knife, cops said.

Ring Camera Helps Cops Foil Burglary Attempt At Home, Teen Arrested In Westchester

Rye Brook police were contacted by a resident who reported seeing an unknown person enter his home on his Ring camera.

Cops Nab Suspect In Elementary School Burglary In Westchester: Police

The burglary took place during the night of Sept. 8, at the Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street School in Rye Brook, according to police.

Unlicensed Driver Nabbed Behind Wheel Of Car With Stolen License Plates: Police

The Queens man in the 2007 VW Rabbit was pulled over after a license plate reader alerted that the plates were reported stolen by NYPD.

Brooklyn Man Tracked Down After Theft Of $838.98 Worth Of Ensure Protein Shakes From CVS: Rye PD

Detectives arrested the 23-year-old on Wednesday, after he had appeared in Eastchester Town Court on unrelated charges.

NYPD Officer Accused Of Embezzling $87K From Elderly Wells Fargo Clients: Rye PD

The 27-year-old is charged with spending stolen funds on BMW payments, a trip to Aruba and a workout program called "Booty By Jacks."

Driver Arrested For Felony DWI After Pulling Out In Front Of Patrol Car: Police

The 45-year-old Port Chester man had a BAC of .11 percent, according to the City of Rye Police Department.

Teen Driver Arrested, 6 Hurt in Holiday Weekend DUI Crash: Police

High speed and alcohol contributed to the Fourth of July rollover crash on Boston Post Road, according to City of Rye police.

Handgun Brandished, Road Rage On Boston Post Road: Police

A 63-year-old Westchester man has been charged with menacing in connection to the scary incident, according to Rye police.

Driver Of Hummer H3 Arrested For Doing 'Donuts' At Rye Rec Center

The 45-year-old New Rochelle man was charged with criminal mischief, and released on his own recognizance, with a court date in July.

NY Blood Center Makes Plea For Donations Ahead Of Holiday Weekend

The start of the summer travel season is also the start of a critical time for blood supplies as increased need meets fewer donations.

Boston Post Road Gas Station Car Fire: Quick Action Saves The Day

The burning SUV's close proximity to gas station structures presented an extra challenge for Rye firefighters.

3 Kids In The Car When Greenwich Woman Arrested For DWI On I-95: NYSP

Kids, ages 1, 6, and 11, were in the car in Rye, and the driver had a BAC of .11 percent, according to state troopers.

2 Senior Citizen Home Apartments Burglarized: Rye Police

Both were accessed through rear unlocked windows, and a 4-ft. step ladder was found at the scene. Video showed a man with a mask and gloves.

Teen Girl Was Home Alone, Man Repeatedly Walked In Uninvited: Rye PD

He was arrested for trespass, and released on his own recognizance with an order of protection protecting the minor, police said.

NYC Man Led Cops On Westchester Chase Before Crashing Into Tree: RPD

He hit a WCPD car and a car from Connecticut, and he drove off-road across Rye yards and the American Yacht Club campus, cops said.

Early Morning Car Fire On Lavender Lane Investigated

The 2014 Dodge Durango was unoccupied at the time of the fire, and has been towed to a secure police impound.

Overheating Rooftop Air Handler Triggered Fire Alarm At Rye Neck School

The City of Rye Fire Department along with the Village of Mamaroneck Fire Department responded to the school campus.

Prompt Alert To Fire Department Credited With Helping Firefighters Limit Damage To Rye Home

An investigation determined that the cause of the house fire was related to the failure of electrical equipment.

Yankee Legend Mariano Rivera, Wife, Concealed Child Sex Abuse: Lawsuit

Plaintiff claims she was sexually abused while attending church camp, barbecue.

Rye Police Department's Shiny New SAFE Boat Is Unveiled

The new vessel, called PB1 (Patrol Boat 1) is a significant upgrade from the previous boat, which was in service for more than two decades.

Port Chester, Rye, Rye Brook EMS Reports 6,500 Emergency Calls Responded To In 2024

The Port Chester, Rye, Rye Brook EMS serves Rye and its neighbors with impressive response times reported.

Firefighters Save Man's Best Friend From Frigid Predicament

The dog fell through the ice at a golf club in Rye's water hazard, and needed a leg up from rescuers to get free before it was too late.

Brooklyn Man Arrested For Passing Counterfeit Bills At Rye Businesses

Two Purchase Street businesses reported transactions had taken place in which he paid using $20 counterfeit bills, cops said.

Fighting Fire Complicated By Limited Access To Space Above Ceiling

At first, it seemed that the Rye house fire might have been extinguished before firefighters arrived, but the story was just beginning.

Women Playing Mahjong Help Crack The Case Of The Pill-Toting Burglar

The story starts when a resident of Louden Woods told Rye police a man was attempting to enter her home.

Thieves Are Targeting Unoccupied Homes In Rye, According To Police

They seem to be looking for jewelry, designer bags and cash. Cops advise any valuables be secured in a safe or a safety deposit box.

Connecticut Man Charged With Manslaughter In Wrong-Way Hutch Crash

Westchester County police say the Bridgeport man was intoxicated when he crashed head-on into a car on the parkway, killing the driver.

Police Warn About Threatening Scams Using Images Of Your Home

Google map images using recipients home addresses are included in extortion emails threatening to release embarrassing, hacked information.

Marshlands Conservancy Hiker Rescued After Fall, Serious Head Injury

After lifting the accident victim in a stokes basket, Rye Fire Department rescuers got the victim to an ambulance using a specialized UTV.

'Beware of Sticky Slots,' Rye PD Warns Of 'Mailbox Fishing'

The traps were found in the slots of mailboxes on Purdy Ave., Elm Place, West Purdy, and in front of the Locust Ave. Firehouse, cops said.

Arrest Made In Milton Road Home Break-In, Stolen Safe, Case

After a four-month-long investigation, a 45-year-old White Plains man was taken into custody, according to Rye police.

Maserati Stolen From Rye Used In Interstate Crime Spree

Police say the stolen high-end sports car was used in burglaries in Massachusetts and Connecticut before being abandoned.

Rye Firefighter Injured Battling July 4 Guesthouse Blaze

Firefighters were able to contain the fire to the garage and prevent damage to the rest of the home, thanks in part to a quick response.

Man Who Terrorized, Sexually Abused Rye Teens Gets 15 Years

The Port Chester 22-year-old approached the victims, pretending to need help, before attacking and sexually assaulting them in June, 2023.