Yonkers News

WHITE PLAINS - A 35-year-old Yonkers man admitted in court today that he injured two people and damaged four parked cars while driving drunk without a license a year ago.

YONKERS - A 23-year-old Yonkers man is in stable condition at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx after he was stabbed in the chest in the Nodine Hill section, police said today.

WHITE PLAINS - A Bronx man will serve 15 to 18 years in state prison for raping two teenage girls in his car in separate incidents in Mount Vernon and Yonkers two years ago.

A Bronx man seen trying to force his way into the back door of a Yonkers senior center was arrested early this morning by plainclothes officers, police said.

A drug ring that sold cocaine across several Westchester towns was busted Tuesday in a sweep involving hundreds of police and federal agents.

YONKERS - An explosion at a Consolidated Edison substation has set off a massive oil-spill cleanup along the Bronx River.

YONKERS - A 33-year-old man was stabbed in the forehead and the neck early this morning and was recovering in stable condition in the hospital, police said.

Rush hour traffic was slow at 6:45 a.m. today on the eastbound Cross County Parkway near Exit 4, where an emergency crew was clearing a rollover accident, police said.

Police are investigating a third robbery since October at a 7-Eleven store on Central Park Avenue.

A 36-year-old Yonkers man was arrested Saturday night after being accused of fondling himself across from a mother and daughter on the Bee-Line bus, police said.

GREENBURGH - A bicyclist who died Friday after being struck by a Bee-Line bus was a 66-year-old town resident who pushed for greater use of bicycles in mass transit and recreation.

"We by no means expect this to be our last word on the new Yonkers Pepe's. This fifth branch of the New Haven pizza legend opened on Monday, November 2, 2009.

Town police may be closing in on the shooter who killed a gas station owner in his back office nearly two months ago.

YONKERS - A 59-year-old woman and her three sons are among nine people accused of running marijuana from New York to a Pennsylvania university campus, Pennsylvania authorities said.

After being pummeled by casinos popping up all around it for three years, Atlantic City is starting to roll with the punches.

ALBANY - Saying the state is at the "brink of financial challenge of unprecedented magnitude," Gov.

A "ghost bike" will be placed at the spot where a 66-year-old cycling advocate from Greenburgh was struck and killed last week by a Westchester Bee-Line bus.

YONKERS - The violent death of Hope Hollinsworth Coaxum's son Courtney in Iraq caused a profound pain she channeled into creative writing.

The new site enables visitors to locate and purchase fresh flowers and floral arrangements by color, occasion and price via a secure Web transaction.

A state appeals court has upheld a local judge's decision to allow Anthony DiSimone to be retried on depraved indifference murder in a Yonkers slaying 15 years ago.