Doctor discusses dangers of harsh cold
... and wear multiple layers of clothes if you do have to go outside. Doctors at the St. John's Riverside Hospital in Yonkers say they are seeing record numbers of broken bones and fractures due to...
View ArticleCuomo tax plan calls for freeze on property taxes, corporate tax cut
... has for too long been among the highest taxed in the nation is a challenge I commend Gov. Cuomo for taking head on," Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano said in a statement. Cuomo's tax plan would be phased...
View ArticleNo Thanks to Putz for Ichiro
... in that same column. Trading him for Ichiro, straight up? Now way. Lifelong baseball fan living the dream in Yonkers, NY. I am surrounded by spoiled Yankee fans and doomed Met fans. Please comment...
View ArticlePolitics, and race, are at play in Westchester
... and Urban Development as simply a matter of defending local zoning ordinances? I'm old enough to remember when Yonkers dealt with this issue. It was then, and is now, all about race. One Astorino...
View ArticleDealing with the cold
... below zero, people who have to go outside are taking every precaution to stay warm. News 12's Lisa LaRocca was in Yonkers' Getty Square today talking to people about how they are dealing with the...
View ArticleFoxfire School in Yonkers holds lockdown drill
The Yonkers Police Department teamed up with its school district today to conduct a lockdown drill at the Foxfire School.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleRockland County Residents Encouraged to Participate in MLK Day of Service,...
... MLK Day of Service are the "I Have a Dream" craft projects to be created at the Carver Center in Port Chester, the Yonkers Public Library, and The Institutes of Applied Human Dynamics, Inc. in...
View Article3-alarm fire on 7th floor of Yonkers building knocked down
Firefighters have knocked down a three-alarm blaze in a multi-story building on Riverdale Avenue. The fire started shortly before 7 p.m. on the seventh floor of 461 Riverdale Ave. Reports indicated...
View ArticleYonkers mayor to Westchester: Stop dumping your sewage on us
Mayor Mike Spano pushed back Tuesday against a plan to build sewers in several New Castle neighborhoods with failing treatment systems and send the sewage to the Yonkers treatment plant on the Hudson,...
View ArticleArctic air forces residents to layer up
News 12' s Lisa LaRocca was in Yonkers' Getty Square talking to people about how they are dealing with the arctic air.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleYonkers Fire Department Battles Pair Of Three-Alarm Blazes Tuesday Night
YONKERS, N.Y. The Yonkers Fire Department battled a pair of three-alarm blazes that occurred within a span of around three hours on Tuesday night.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleYonkers firefighters battle second major fire of the night
Less than three hours after battling a three-alarm fire on Riverdale Avenue that left two residents in critical condition, firefighters responded late Tuesday to another major blaze, on Beech Street,...
View ArticleYonkers Fire Department Battles Pair Of Three-Alarm Blazes Tuesday Night
YONKERS, N.Y. The Yonkers Fire Department battled a pair of three-alarm blazes that occurred within a span of around three hours on Tuesday night.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleYonkers Fire Department Battles Pair Of Major Blazes Tuesday Night
YONKERS, N.Y. The Yonkers Fire Department battled a pair of major blazes that occurred within a span of around three hours on Tuesday night.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleYonkers police stage 'active shooter' drill at school
... in the public schools Tuesday. "Our friends are here. They came here today to make sure you are always safe," Yonkers Schools Superintendent Bernard P. Pierorazio said as he introduced officers to...
View Article12 injures, 70 displaced in Yonkers fires
Two men are in critical but stable condition after being rescued from a 3-alarm fire Tuesday evening that started on the top floor of a Riverdale Avenue residence.via Yonkers Newswire...
View Article12 injures, 70 displaced in Yonkers fires
Three residents and nine firefighters have been injured in separate fires in Yonkers.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleNews 12 Westchester top stories for 01/08
... takes a look at some of the top stories we're working on today at News 12 Westchester. As the brutal cold continues, Yonkers firefighters battle two separate blazes, one of which sends two people...
View ArticleFire burns 4-story home on Beech St. in Yonkers
Fire officials were called to the four-story multi-family home on 164 Beech St. around 9:30 p.m. and found people trapped inside.via Yonkers Newswire...
View Article12 Hurt, 70 Displaced In Yonkers Fires
Two men are in critical but stable condition after being rescued from a 3-alarm fire Tuesday evening that started on the top floor of a Riverdale Avenue residence.via Yonkers Newswire...
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