Mahopac News

Authorities say Gregory Stefkovic used this .177-caliber air rifle to shoot a Canada goose near Lake Ossi in Mahopac.

At least three Putnam County residents have experienced scams in the last week or so, according to Sheriff Donald B. Smith .

Cranes slowly pulled the last section of the 408-foot spire on top of One World Trade Center on Thursday.

A 52-year-old Mahopac man who fell from the traffic signal he was working on in Rye Brook is recovering today following Thursday morning's accident.

Nest Floral Design is offering a wide variety of flowers that could make the perfect gift for Mother's Day, which is just around the corner on Sunday, May 12.

Relay for Life, an event aimed at raising money for cancer research, is happening in less than a month at Mahopac High School.

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS - Taylor Turnure of Brewster is shown what she loves doing best: painting a car in the paint booth during her auto body class at the Tech Center at Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES.

Mike Pappalardo contributed four goals and four assists to lead Ossining to a 14-5 win at Briarcliff Thursday.

A preschool serving children with autism and other developmental disabilities will stay open for the next school year.

A 77-year-old Carmel man died from injuries he sustained in a two-car accident Wednesday afternoon on Route 6 at Belden Road, Carmel Chief Michael Johnson said Thursday.

Firefighters quickly put out a smoky house fire Monday evening in the Lake Secor section of town.

The fate of a preschool serving children with autism and other developmental disabilities could rest with Putnam County Executive Mary Ellen Odell.

A Wood Street resident called police a little before 6 p.m. April 17 to report that a gunman approached him at his home and demanded money.

Two women and a man have been named as honorary chairpersons of this year's Support Connection 's Spring Benefit Gala, which will be to be held on Saturday, May 4 in Tarrytown.

A Mahopac man whose car slammed into another vehicle in 2007 on Route 6 in Somers after sliding on ice will receive $22.5 million in damages from the state after winning a lawsuit stemming from the incident.

Four Mahopac teens are facing felony charges stemming from the reported armed robbery last week of a Putnam Valley man, Sheriff Donald B. Smith said in a statement Friday.

Faced with declining enrollments, rising personnel costs and the state cap that limits property-tax revenue, some school districts are looking for ways to use excess capacity.

Gabby Anselmo made 10 saves, including one with 6 seconds left. Bronxville's Gretchen Richter had two goals and one assist.

A bird flew into an electrical device at a NYSEG substation in the Carmel area, knocking out power for about an hour Wednesday morning to more than 4,600 customers in Mahopac and Putnam Valley, NYSEG spokesman Jim Salmon said.

MAHOPAC - Carmel police charged Victor Camacho, 35, of Mahopac with driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated, misdemeanors, plus vehicle infractions about 3:30 p.m. Sunday on Route 6N, police said.