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A wooded area of North Salem was the scene of a brief manhunt after someone fled after being pulled over by police on Route 684 exit ramp on Thursday, Sept. 24. more
Two teenagers are facing felony charges in connection with a double stabbing at Westchester Community College in Valhalla, police said. A 17-year-old girl and an 18-year-old boy were both charged with first-degree assault. The former was sent to... more
The community gathered to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks. more
A Bronx man was charged with felony driving while intoxicated after police found an 11-year-old child in his vehicle during a traffic stop. more
The Croton Falls Fire Department was among several mutual aid agencies that responded to a working structure fire on Middle Branch Road in Brewster. more
A severe thunderstorm packing wind gusts of up to 80 mph swept through the area on July 4. more
Waterview/Salem Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare will conduct a facility-wide active shooter drill on Wednesday, July 1. more
A Pawling man in the U.S. illegally may spend the rest of his life behind bars after admitting to killing Brewster-based cabdriver Aurélio Zhunio-Orbez and dumping his body in the Croton Falls Reservoir in December. In a June 18 press release,... more
Firefighters from the Croton Falls Fire Department and members of the North Salem Volunteer Ambulance Corps were among the agencies that responded to a structure fire in Southeast. more
A Somers man faces misdemeanor charges in connection with an incident involving a female pedestrian in North Salem, state police reported Thursday. more
An upstate motorcycle accident has left one man dead and conflicting reports regarding the arrest of his brother, a Westchester County police officer. more
An email phishing scheme is circulating that targets folks applying for planning and zoning permits. more
Two separate traffic stops on Interstate 84 over the past week led to multiple weapons-related arrests. more
An investigation revealed that a 7-year-old child was present in the vehicle at the time of the crash. more
Operation Hard Hat initiatives are designed to improve safety for both roadway workers and drivers in active construction zones. more
The enforcement effort, known as “Put the Phone Away or Pay,” will run from Monday, April 6 through Monday, April 13. more
A Bronx man was arrested Wednesday morning following a police pursuit on Interstate 684 that ended with a collision involving a federal law enforcement vehicle. more
A traffic stop on 684 led to the discovery of a significant quantity of narcotics. more
The entirely volunteer agency operates Westchester County’s only fire department-based Water Rescue Unit and Dive Team, which dates back to the 1960s, serving as a primary water rescue asset for Westchester and Putnam counties.  more
Westchester County police are working with federal law enforcement agencies to monitor the events in the Middle East. more
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