Ossining News

New opening dates are set for five of Westchester County's six golf courses, after the scheduled opening was delayed by the weekend storm.

Westchester County is delaying the opening of its six public golf courses due to this past weekend's storm damage.

Call it Putchester or, maybe, Westnam. After all, a new name might be needed should Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner's suggestion of merging Westchester and Putnam county governments ever materialize.

The father of "American Idol" judge Kara DioGuardi , former Republican congressman Joe DioGuardi, is set to announce he is running for the U.S. Senate seat held by Kirsten Gillibrand.

OSSINING Assemblyman Gregory Ball and Assemblywoman Sandy Galef stood side by side Friday at American Legion Post 506 in Ossining and called on the federal government to keep the Montrose VA hospital open to serve veterans.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 5, 2010CONTACT: 279 5301 BALL HOSTS FORUM TO SAVE MONTROSEAssemblyman Seeks Input From Veterans on Historic State Resolution At an open Veterans forum hosted by American Legion Post 506 in Ossining, NY, Assemblyman Greg Ball today presented an historic bi-partisan resolution that aims to maintain the Franklin Delano ...

The unusually prolonged, nasty storm across Westchester County last week took an immediate toll.

ARDSLEY - Imagine, Fernando Bermudez began his talk, spending 18 years of your life in prison for a murder you didn't commit.

A family feud got out of hand over the weekend when a New York man was accused of biting off his brother-in-laws ear reports LoHud.com . Jose V. Paccha, 27, of Ossining, N.Y. is accused of biting off his brother-in-laws right ear after having a fight in the backyard according to Lt.

Tatiana Lewin scored 23 points to lead Mount Vernon to the Class AA sectional girls basketball title with a 71-64 win over Ossining tonight at the County Center in White Plains.

A Sleepy Hollow man faces a felony assault charge after he bit off his brother-in-law's right ear during a weekend fight outside a William Street residence, police said today.

A Tarrytown man is being held without bail at the Westchester County jail after his arrest on felony drug charges, police said today.

Normal protocol after a car accident is to call police and exchange insurance information with the other driver.

Chileans in the region expressed concern Saturday about family members in their native country after it was struck by one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded.

The teenagers and young adults were hanging out on the terrace when New Rochelle police arrived at 5 a.m. Saturday, forced their way in and arrested the group.

I don't delete e-mail unless I have to - and I only have to when the electronic mailbox inevitably becomes jammed with viral spam.

Fallen trees and downed power lines continue to complicate matters in many pockets of the Lower Hudson Valley.

As an elementary school student in Minnesota in the 1930s, Dede Emerson recalled how she had to wear a sign pinned to her shirt advising teachers not to let her write with her left hand.

The crews will be working through the weekend to restore service to customers. The company expects to restore service to the majority of customers throughout the weekend with restoration efforts to address scattered outages extending into Tuesday evening.

A woman who suffered an apparent heart attack while driving on Route 9 in Mount Pleasant during Thursday night's storm was revived by emergency workers and taken to Phelps Memorial Hospital Center, where she was in critical condition today, police said.