Antisemitic insults hurled at players of a private Jewish school’s girls varsity basketball team from Hartsdale during a game with Roosevelt High School last week has sparked outrage from local leaders and calls for disciplinary change. Roosevelt voluntarily forfeited the
Read MoreState Sen. Peter Harckham (D-Lewisboro) was joined by members of the Teamsters last week calling for passage of legislation that would mandate a driver accompany automated trucks to protect public safety and preserve jobs. Harckham has introduced a bill that
Read MoreWhite Plains Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the person responsible for stabbing a man in the parking garage of the City Center at 237 Martine Ave. Thursday night. Police responded to the location at about 9:16 p.m.
Read MoreThe New York State Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC) met in Albany last Thursday to start the process of redrawing congressional district lines for the 2024 elections. Earlier in December, the IRC was ordered to draw new lines by the state
Read MoreWestchester Joint Water Works (WJWW) was recently awarded a $30 million state grant to help pay for a new filtration plant at Westchester County Airport that will make drinking water safter for about 100,000 county residents. The latest round of
Read MoreDemocratic congressional hopeful Mondaire Jones came out swinging against Congressman Mike Lawler (R-Pearl River) last week accusing the incumbent of being part of one of the least productive sessions and subservient to his party’s right-wing base. Jones, a prohibitive favorite
Read MoreA 26-year-old New Castle man was charged with attempted rape after he made contact with a law enforcement agent posing as a young girl’s parent that would help him arrange a sexual liaison. In a joint effort by Home Security
Read MoreThe White Plains Common Council voted unanimously last week to increase the cost of parking on the street and in city garages. Despite receiving a petition earlier in the Dec. 11 meeting containing 170 signatures opposing higher parking fees, the
Read MoreLongtime former Westchester County Court Judge Susan Cacace officially announced her candidacy for district attorney Wednesday afternoon, adding her name to an increasingly crowded Democratic field to succeed current office holder Mimi Rocah. Introduced outside the county courthouse in White
Read MoreWhen 2023 began, Westchester County Executive George Latimer didn’t start out looking for a new job. He was one year into a second four-year term in his current post, and would have enough on his plate in leading the day-to-day
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