Yonkers News

The 59-year-old man admits he had two shots of whiskey before getting behind the wheel of his car.

Second-graders at Museum School 25 in Yonkers got a lunchtime lesson about the dangers of lead paint today.

Juan Suarez, 68, of White Plains, says the last taxi fare increases in 2002 were so minimal that he didn't realized they'd been changed since 1997.

World War II in the Pacific was no obstacle to romance for Ferne Wilkins of Rutland, Vt., and Charles Kiorpes of Yonkers, N.Y. The couple, now both in their 90s, were actually married three times - once by a Dutch official in Biak, New Guinea; a second time by an Army chaplain on the same island; and a third time several months later by a Greek ... (more)

WHITE PLAINS Former State Senator Nicholas Spano of Yonkers pled guilty in federal court to filing fraudulent tax returns.

In her weekly blog, Marvin said the census numbers indicate that the village's population has decreased from 6,543 in 2000 to 6,323 because the Census Bureau determined that 171 household units in the Village were vacant.

Scarsdale Mayor Miriam Levitt-Flisser thanked Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino Friday after Astorino's announcement of millions of dollars to be spend of flood mitigation.

"Is The Phyrst still around?" Key, a 1996 M.F.A. graduate in theatre from Penn State, asked on the phone in a phone conference interview Wednesday.

YONKERS, NY - 28-year-old Brendan Riordan, a native son of Cavan , had been playing the New York Lottery with the money he was saving having given up cigarettes - and he's won big! "I'll take it.

Former Sen. Nick Spano's expected guilty plea on tax-evasion charges will mark the fifth state lawmaker with ties to the Lower Hudson Valley to face criminal or ethical issues in the past eight years.

Politician-turned-lobbyist Nicholas Spano, once one of New York's most powerful lawmakers, will admit in court today that he underpaid his income taxes by $52,000, according to a person close to the case.

Danielle DePaolo, 26, feeds brother Lindsey Rivera, 32, as she and his stepmother, Annette Rivera, visit him at the Regency Extended Care Center in Yonkers.

In the moments after New England's dreams of Super Bowl glory went down the drain with Tom Brady's failed last-second Hail Mary toss, toilet use spiked a staggering 13 percent in the city, according to Department of Environmental Protection.

Citing sources, the Journal News said Spano, the longtime Republican leader from Yonkers, will plead guilty to under reporting his income during an 8-year stretch.

Glenn Davis, a 60-year-old Yonkers resident, was arrested and charged with a DWI on Feb.

To hear Dori Berinstein tell it, all she had to do was mention that she was making a film about... YONKERS - A 28-year-old Irish immigrant living in Yonkers has won a $10 million lottery prize in the 'Win for Life Spectacular' scratch-off game.

County Executive Robert Astorino announced $9 million in county funding for flood mitigation projects across the county with support from legislators on both sides of the aisle.

County Executive Robert Astorino announced Thursday that Westchester will be doling out $9 million to help alleviate chronic flooding near the Bronx River and in the Sound Shore region.

A Bronx man wanted by the New York City police for jumping bail after a drug conviction was arrested Wednesday night by Yonkers police after a high speed chase on Central Park Avenue.

Debbie Bowden, former chairwoman of Community Board 8's Education committee, died on Jan.