A 26-year-old Purdys man faces up to 30 years in prison after he was convicted Tuesday on eight felony counts related to sex crimes against two victims in 2016, including a Mount Kisco woman in her home. Ronal Danilo Sandoval-Campos
Read MoreWestchester County Health Commissioner Dr. Sherlita Amler alerted the public Wednesday of a tick species that is new to the area but said precautions used for other ticks appear to be effective. The longhorn tick, which is native to Asia,
Read MoreWestchester County police arrested a Rockland County man last week for operating a scheme promising green cards in exchange for cash to undocumented immigrants in Mount Kisco. Detectives from the county police General Investigations Unit arrested Marko Nikac, 48, at
Read MoreBy Neal Rentz and Martin Wilbur The county Board of Legislators has approved construction funds for a major rehabilitation of a 2.2-mile stretch of Columbus Avenue in Mount Pleasant. The $8.2 million funding package, which was passed on June 18,
Read MoreWith high humidity and temperatures forecasted to exceed 90 degrees for the next several days, the Westchester County Department of Health and other agencies are providing different resources to help county residents cope with the heat. “Pace yourself, don’t overdo
Read MoreBy Sean Browne Residents strongly opposed potential privatization of Westchester County Airport during a public hearing Monday night, telling officials that it could further escalate the number of flights and create additional noise for surrounding communities. The sentiment was voiced
Read MoreCounty officials released an extensive report Monday that includes several recommendations on how to improve preparation and storm response by the utilities that struggled to restore power following back-to-back nor’easters in March. In response to the deficient Con Edison and
Read MoreElected officials are calling for an independent assessment of the electric delivery operations of New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) following unexpected thunderstorms last Tuesday that caused thousands to lose power for several days in northern Westchester. County legislators
Read MoreCounty Executive George Latimer signed into law a measure that will ensure businesses owned by service-disabled veterans are considered for future county contracts. The bill stipulates that service disabled veteran-owned businesses (SDVOB) will receive at least 6 percent of the
Read MoreThe coyote that attacked a five-year-old girl in a Thornwood park Sunday afternoon tested positive for rabies, county Health Commissioner Dr. Sherlita Amler said Tuesday afternoon. Amler said that everyone who came into contact with the animal or its saliva
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