Yonkers News

THRUWAY SUSPENDS CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS OVER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, ENCOURAGES SAFE DRIVING "Buckle Up New York" Campaign In Effect Throughout Holiday Weekend Construction projects will be suspended on the New York State Thruway and safe driving enforcement efforts will be in place throughout the Memorial Day holiday weekend, the Thruway Authority ... (more)

Officials say the suspects led police on a car chase that ended with some of the suspects in the Saw Mill River.

A Yonkers gang member, held on drug and firearms charges since his December 2011 arrest, could get the death penalty for the gun slaying of a rival gang member earlier that year, officials said.

The Office of Court Administration and local authorities have come to terms on three major capital projects that will result in new Family Court facilities in Nassau and Westchester counties, and the restoration of court space in the Orange County Government Center that was lost to the judiciary after a pair of storms in 2011.

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Yonkers, NY is city just north of the Bronx, where playwright Neil Simon was born on the 4th of July, 85 years ago.

He was born June 18, 1917 in Yonkers, NY, the second son of the late Peter P. Chudzik Sr.

"Two Fordham University law school classmates who set up a law practice together a few years after graduating are now both facing nine-month suspensions for pursuing a fraudulent personal injury case." Daniel Levy and Shane Rios represented a woman who claimed to have slipped in front of a Yonkers church; when they investigated the sidewalks, they ... (more)

Mary J. Blige may owe tax collectors over $4.5 million as new reports emerge that the Internal Revenue Service is the latest agency accusing her of default.

Village police ticketed Matthew C. Malu, 24, of 1841 Central Park Ave., Yonkers, on his front and rear windows at 8:24 p.m. Friday following a traffic stop on Woodlawn Avenue.

She was born in the Bronx on January 20, 1918, a daughter of Frank and Angelina Capazolla Rizzo and was a 1935 graduate of James Monroe High School.

Students wore white ribbons and observed a moment of silence during their graduation ceremony in honor of 21-year-old junior Andrea Rebello.

Police are questioning three suspects in connection with the stabbing death of a man Saturday night in Yonkers, authorities said.

The Bronx River Parkway will again be closed to northbound traffic from the Sprain Brook Parkway in Yonkers to the Westchester County Center in White Plains from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.

YONKERS, N.Y. A Yonkers mom has teamed up with a New York City author to pen a cookbook with a simple motto: everything is better with bacon.

His troubles began in 1997, when at age 12 he plead guilty to setting fire to the apartment of his grandmother, Betty Shabazz, that resulted in her death in New York.

Annie Lusk works at the new Green Eileen store in Seattle's Columbia City. Green Eileen recycles Eileen Fisher designs and donates the proceeds to organizations that empower girls and women.

YONKERS, N.Y. Empire City Casino's Sunday evening summer party is headed back to Yonkers with some big-time performers in tow.

State lawmakers have until Wednesday to file new financial disclosure forms that will detail for the first time their amount of outside incomes.

In July 29, 1999 file photo, Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of political activist Malcolm X, leaves Family Court in Yonkers, N.Y., after a detention hearing.