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The town of Carmel is adding a personal watercraft to its police marine division in an effort to crack down on reckless boating, speeding and other dangerous behavior on Lake Mahopac during this busy summer season.
At its July 1...
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BY BOB DUMAS
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7/8/26
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A Somers man already facing multiple felony charges stemming from an alleged fabricated shooting incident in May was arrested again over the July 4 weekend after authorities said he falsely claimed to be an FBI agent
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By Tom Walogorsky
Editor | 7/7/26 |
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An elderly woman was seriously injured after being struck by a car at a Mount Kisco intersection.
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BY CAROL REIF
Staff Writer | 7/7/26 |
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Yorktown police reported three recent arrests and enforcement actions, including a juvenile delinquency charge stemming from an alleged assault, a felony attempted assault charge against a Bridgeport, Connecticut, man, and a suspended-license arrest following a traffic stop on Underhill Avenue.
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By Halston Media Staff
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7/6/26
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A severe thunderstorm packing wind gusts of up to 80 mph swept through the area on July 4.
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By Tom Walogorsky
Editor | 7/5/26 |
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A New York City man was arrested after police allegedly found him intoxicated in a vehicle parked on the shoulder of Interstate 684.
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By Tom Walogorsky
Editor | 7/4/26 |
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New pedestrian safety beacons have been installed at the Route 6 crosswalk near Villa Barone Hilltop Manor following a nearly $47,000 state grant secured by state Sen. Pete Harckham.
Harckham recently visited the site along with Town...
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BY BOB DUMAS
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7/3/26
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An off-duty New York City police detective who had pointed a loaded gun at a group of teenagers and threatened to kill them during a 2025 road rage incident in Somers has been found guilty.
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By Carol Reif
Staff Writer | 7/2/26 |
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The Golden's Bridge Fire Department has unveiled Engine 140, a custom fire engine equipped with advanced technology designed to strengthen emergency response capabilities.
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By Halston Media Staff
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7/2/26
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A 92-year-old New Rochelle woman, who had been reported as missing, was found dead in her car after an apparent car accident on Tuesday, June 30, state police said.
Joan A. Mosca was last seen at about 4 p.m. leaving the park-and-ride lot near...
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CAROL REIF
Staff Writer | 7/1/26 |
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The Yorktown Police Department has launched a new Bicycle Unit that will patrol the town's business district and community events, expanding the department's community policing and public safety efforts.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 7/1/26 |
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Investigators determined that the reported theft of a classic car from a Somers shopping center had been fabricated in an alleged attempt to collect insurance money.
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By Tom Walogorsky
Editor | 7/1/26 |
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Yorktown Police reported multiple arrests and criminal summonses between June 17 and June 29, including a felony assault stemming from a stabbing, the alleged theft of more than $3,000 in merchandise from Jefferson Valley Mall, drug and traffic-related arrests, and several harassment and order-of-protection cases.
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By Halston Media Staff
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6/30/26
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A young black bear paid an unexpected visit to a Somers neighborhood last week.
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By Tom Walogorsky
Editor | 6/29/26 |
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Bedford has re-enlisted in a decades-long effort by Westchester and its municipalities to curb drunk driving on the county’s roads.
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By Tom Bartley
Contributing Writer | 6/29/26 |
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Waterview/Salem Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare will conduct a facility-wide active shooter drill on Wednesday, July 1.
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By Tom Walogorsky
Editor | 6/29/26 |
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Leaking propane tank prompts Hazmat response in Mahopac
A leaking propane tank prompted a response from the Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department (MVFD) and the Putnam County Hazardous Materials Team on Saturday afternoon, June 27, temporarily...
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6/28/26
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A fire ravaged a Mahopac home’s basement early Saturday morning (June 27), but officials report that thanks to fire alarms all occupants escaped safely before firefighters arrived.
The Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire...
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6/27/26
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Crowds of colleagues, friends, family, first responders, elected officials and residents gathered outside the Yorktown Police Department on June 26 as Chief Robert Noble made his final walkout upon retirement. Noble retired after a decade as chief and 33 years with the department. The gathering reflected the impact of his long law enforcement career and the respect he earned within both the Yorktown community and the broader policing profession.
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By Miranda Ferrante
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Bear sightings are becoming much more common in suburban towns, with three occurring in Lewisboro in the first half of June alone.
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By Halston Media Staff
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6/26/26
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