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Kenneth W. Jenkins Sworn In As Westchester County's 10th County Executive
Jenkins was appointed County Executive by the County Board of Legislators, after serving as Deputy County Executive under George Latimer.

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Jenkins was appointed County Executive by the County Board of Legislators, after serving as Deputy County Executive under George Latimer.

One suspect was taken into custody by New Rochelle police after he sought medical treatment in the Bronx, for a gunshot wound to his hand.
Some of the Hudson Valley's hottest dining spots, including Red Horse by David Burke, are offering special prix-fixe menus right now.
Attorney General Letitia James is urging eligible drivers to file claims before the Jan. 31 deadline to receive compensation.
The two victims were shot in Newburgh on April 24, 2023, leaving one man dead and the other paralyzed.
Drivers are being advised to use extra caution if traveling this morning throughout much of the Hudson Valley.
State police say the investigation into the 69-year-old Poughkeepsie woman's death remains ongoing.
Anyone with information about the violence is asked to contact the City of Newburgh Police Department Detective Division.
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The Putnam County Sheriff said school activities were not affected and students were never in any danger.
New Rochelle police believe that the shooter knew the victim, and that there is "no known active danger to the public."
A front moving through the region brought more snow and ice than forecasters anticipated. Treacherous roads have led to dozens of crashes.
In her State of the State address, she proposed next-gen improvements that could shave up to 30 minutes from some round-trip commutes.
The upcoming trio of free concerts features Katonah-Lewisboro's most accomplished student musicians, conducted by music educators.
The Benjamin Restaurant Group plans an upscale seafood restaurant in the storied space on the Hudson River that was previously home to X2O.
The New York Lottery announced that a top-prize winning ticket was sold for the Take 5 Saturday evening drawing.
Yorktown police arrested a 24-year-old Cortlandt Manor man shortly after the fatal crash that killed a pedestrian on Friday evening.
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The remainder of the North Avenue Bridge will be removed and replaced as part of a $31.8 million multi-stage project.
Troopers were able to find the vehicle in Orange County, where the 27-year-old woman, from Utica, was found unharmed.