Yonkers News

Two people were seriously injured last night when a man accused of drunken driving struck a man on the street, police said.

Yonkers Raceway again hosted New York Sire Stakes action Friday night , with the $197,500 Jim Meagher Pace, quartered for 2-year-old colts and geldings.

Sophomore trotting fillies in the New York Sire Stakes raced for a total purse of $225,568 at Monticello Raceway on Wednesday, many with hopes of earning enough points to be eligible to the $175,000 final later ...

Mayor Philip Amicone Wednesday announced his reappointment of Mark Russell as city assessor, as post he has occupied since 1992.

A man accused in the killing of a beloved Yonkers pediatrician admitted to duct-taping the victim to a chair before he was robbed and shot to death, offering a videotaped confession that will be shown to ...

WHITE PLAINS - A 39-year-old career criminal was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for the rape two years ago of a Yonkers woman, the Westchester County District Attorney's Office announced.

The state Commission on Property Tax Relief announced today that it has scheduled six hearings across New York to delve into the high property-tax problem.

ALBANY - Too many teens are earning rap sheets instead of high school diplomas, but boosting the state's preschool programs would help turn that around, an organization of law-enforcement officials and crime ...

A 17-year-old city girl is in stable condition at a local hospital after she was struck once in the buttock in a drive-by shooting early this morning.

Westchester County is expected to save about $225,000 annually as the result of a recently completed project to make the Yonkers Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility more energy efficient.

YONKERS - A man was shot in the stomach tonight on Walnut Street near the corner of Maple Street, police said.

In many cases, that's enough to pay for all the gas used during that time. With relatively low mileage, modern safety and convenience features, and usually a much lower price than similar new vehicles, ...

YONKERS - A 20-year-old Brooklyn man who was smashed over the head with a bottle and punched by two men who robbed him of $80 may have been the victim of a gang-related incident, police said yesterday.

Firefighters responded to a report of a house fire at 142 Vineyard Ave. this morning and extinguished it in short order.

The city is appealing a $711,852.92 judgment awarded by a jury to a White Plains man struck by a Yonkers police car.

For the second time in eight nights, the Empire's leading 3-year-old colts and geldings graced Yonkers Raceway, this occasion being the $233,583 New York Sire Stakes Armand Palatucci Trot.

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Percee Angus and American Lane earned Yonkers Raceway accolades, winning Friday night's co-featured $40,000 Open Handicaps.

YONKERS - A 20-year-old Yonkers man is facing a serious drug charge and traffic infractions after he was found hiding under a car and arrested last night following a brief foot chase.

YONKERS - Two city men were arrested after police confiscated two guns, cocaine, heroin, Oxycodone and drug paraphernalia from them, police said yesterday.