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The teen, who was 16 years old at the time of the shooting, was charged in connection to his role in the slaying of Omar Bonilla.
The jumper was located by fire boats 20 minutes later, alive in the river, several hundred yards south of the bridge, officials said.
The latest of several black bear sightings was near the elementary school, according to Croton-on-Hudson police.
The final remaining suspect in the destruction at the Hudson Valley landmark has now been charged, according to Westchester County police.
Commissioner Robert Gazzola will step down from the New Rochelle Police Department at the end of the month.
The innovative garden and its outdoor classroom will be a central educational hub for the farm and environmental center in Westchester.
A Westchester town was named the safest in the state for the second year in a row, in the 2025 survey of crime data from SafeWise.
The victim in this case was initially treated at Bon Secours Community Hospital, and then transferred to Westchester Medical Center.
The suspect had already attacked members of the Dutchess County Mobile Crisis Team before being confronted by Town of Poughkeepsie police.
The program will help municipalities with up to 50 percent of costs for covered projects to improve roadways for both cars and pedestrians.
The investigation also found that patients were paid kickbacks by the two to use their services and facilitate the fraud.
Yorktown police say he is the second to be arrested in this case, and one more suspect has not yet been located.
Upon learning of the investigation last year, he left the U.S. and reportedly traveled to Yemen, according to police.
The 68-year-old Hyde Park resident is scheduled to reappear in the Town of LaGrange Court later this month.
There are many reasons that make it easy to see why Memorial Day 2025 was so very special in Golden's Bridge.
The county's interactive, web-based portal helps connect individuals and families with affordable housing opportunities.
The Ulster County father and daughter went missing after a Sunday hike to the summit in Baxter State Park in Maine.
Putnam County public health officials say there is one confirmed local case affecting a resident who contracted measles while abroad.
The 30-year-old's car had two bags of what appeared to be cocaine, along with another bag on him when he was booked into jail, cops said.
Westchester County police are asking for the public's help finding four sought in connection to vandalism of a Hudson Valley landmark.
