Possible Tornadoes Bring Down Trees, Damage Homes In Parts Of Region
... cars and trucks pushed through bumper-high water as flash floods turned Route 17 in Paramus into a river. In Yonkers in Westchester County, officials were working to determine if a powerful cell...
View ArticleYonkers gang leader guilty in 2009 slaying
The leader of a Yonkers gang that sold crack and killed rivals for years was convicted Monday of numerous federal charges, after prosecutors said during the trial that he had earned a reputation among...
View ArticleSprain Brook Parkway crash: 85-year-old killed
State police are investigating a fatal accident Sunday afternoon on the Sprain Brook Parkway that left a Yonkers woman dead and her son, who was driving, with minor injuries.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleAnthony Nicodemo, Saunders High School basketball coach, comes out as gay
... High School basketball coach Anthony Nicodemo revealed to his players Monday that he is gay. Nicodemo, 35, of Yonkers, has coached the Blue Devils for five seasons and came out during a team...
View ArticleSpilka Launches Congressional Campaign
... women's health and family issues a central concern. Spilka, at her announcement, spoke of a difficult home life in Yonkers, New York. "My father was a strong man - he was a World War II veteran and...
View ArticleBill of Rights, Declaration of Independence on display at NYPL
... and some counties are also under a Flash Flood Warning. The powerful storms damaged several communities, including Yonkers. The NYPD is investigating the shooting of a construction worker at 8th...
View ArticleStorms bring more risk of Rockland flooding
... major problems were reported in Rockland on Monday, the storms did flood several major roadways in Westchester. In Yonkers, a "microburst" appears to have occurred that downed several trees, ripped...
View ArticleCapitol Theatre Sends Teachers To Rock Hall Of Fame
... at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Richard Kauffman, an English literature teacher at Riverside High School in Yonkers, won a scholarship to the Summer Teacher Institute through HeadCount and the...
View ArticleStorm pounds southwest Yonkers
The Monday night storm swept through southwest Yonkers, mainly around Willow Street and Riverdale Avenue.via Yonkers Newswire http://www.wcax.com/story/22739572/storm-pounds-southwest-yonkers
View ArticleCops: 6 drove impaired, including Brewster man with child
... a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs, misdemeanors, about 6:50 p.m. Sunday on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Yonkers, state police said. Police said she possessed a hallucinogenic drug which police...
View ArticleCross County Shopping Center Hosts 2nd Annual Fireworks
... the center Cross County Shopping Center: Located at the junction of Interstate 87 and the Cross County Parkway in Yonkers. CONCERT SCHEDULE: The Nerds a' 1PM TO 3PM a' http://www.the-nerds.com The...
View ArticleHelen V. Vasil, 88, Of Yorktown Heights
Vasil was born Nov. 18, 1924, to Stanley and Victoria Koretkowski, in Yonkers. She worked as a nurse's assistant at St. John's Riverside Hospital, in Yonkers.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleWestchester County Under Severe Thunderstorm Alert Monday
In the Shonnard Pl area in Yonkers a thunderstorm is moving through right now. Very heavy rain, gusty winds.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleEmpire City Casino patron stabbed by would-be thief in car, Yonkers cops say
... of 1789 Davidson Ave. in the Bronx, even after being stabbed twice with a screw driver in the thigh and upper arm, Yonkers police Lt. Joseph Solicito said. Empire security officers came to the...
View ArticleLinda Patricia Schepper Lewis
... and she was surrounded by those who loved her most, her husband, two sons and daughter-in-law. Linda was born in Yonkers, N.Y., on May 26, 1948, to Irene and Fredrick Schepper. She is survived by...
View ArticleDr. Nicholas DeRobertis, Westchester emergency medicine leader, dies
... a Somers resident, worked as a physician and administrator for many years at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Yonkers. He was at St. Joseph's on Sunday helping to implement a new electronic medical...
View ArticleVideo Arizona Cardinals Robert Gill runs 25 MPH on treadmill
Severe weather slammed the East Coast Monday. An EF1 tornado touched down in Windsor Locks, Conn., In Yonkers, N.Y., surveillance video shows heavy rain and wind tossing debris.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleWestchester Surgical Specialists Announce Opening of New, State-of-the-Art...
Jul. 2, 2013 - YONKERS, N.Y. -- Westchester Surgical Specialists is proud to announce the opening of their newest surgery center at their main office in Yonkers, New York.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleThe Best of Westchester Party
... Barbara Barton Sloane is the Travel Editor/Writer for The Westchester Guardian, The Westchester Herald, and the Yonkers Tribune; she is a contributing travel writer for Bay Area Family Travel,...
View ArticleSailboat capsizes off Yonkers, 2 rescued from Hudson
Two boaters were plucked to safety after their sailboat capsized in the Hudson River Tuesday afternoon, police said. The Westchester County police marine unit, which carried out the rescue about 1...
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