Yonkers News

You can add bottled water to your bin of redeemable containers now that a new state law has gone into effect requiring a nickel deposit at the checkout counter.

A Yonkers man and another from the Bronx are facing serious drug charges after police confiscated $40,000 worth of heroin from them, police said.

YONKERS - The investigation into the slaying of a 21-year-old employee of Charlie Brown's Steakhouse took a strange twist when a suspect in the shooting committed suicide on the Major Deegan Highway in the Bronx, Yonkers police said Thursday.

YONKERS - Five residents of this city and five from Brooklyn were arrested on riot charges after they were involved in a large fight in southwest Yonkers over the weekend, police said Arrested were Irving Garcia, 7/8, of 70 Radford St.; Jonathan Bustamante, 19, of 264 Palisade Ave.; Johnny Tovar, 17, of 267 Hawthorne Ave.; Nadin Garcia, 17, of 19 ...

Buildings at the Hillview Reservoir were reopened 3 1/2 hours after a small chlorine gas leak in one shuttered the Department of Environmental Protection facility this morning.

An intense fire tore through a Consolidated Edison substation in Westchester County early Wednesday morning.

YONKERS An employee at the Charlie Brown's Restaurant on Central Park Avenue in the City of Yonkers was gunned down, city police said Monday.

A county jury today convicted Owen McAllister, 43, of one count of felony burglary and misdemeanor counts of petty larceny and possessing stolen property for a March 26 break-in at a home in Ardsley.

Yonkers detectives have identified a man fatally shot outside Charlie Brown's Steakhouse Halloween night.

YONKERS - Detectives in Yonkers and Greenburgh are working together to determine if four armed robberies of 7-Eleven convenience stores this month were committed by the same people.

Police are reportedly investigation the discovery of a man's body with a gunshot wound to the head in a parking lot off Central Park Avenue.

The Newtown High School Drama Club will perform the Neil Simon comedy, "Lost in Yonkers," Thursday, Nov.

Residents in the eastern corridor of Yonkers are advised to boil their water Thursday before drinking it as a precaution and until further notice, due to a water pipeline shutdown overnight for an emergency repair.

YONKERS - A 42-year-old Bronx man is accused of lying under the altar and making animal noises before trashing St.

YONKERS - A city man was charged in connection with one of the largest tire-dumping cases ever investigated in Westchester County, county police spokesman Kieran O'Leary said.

No Freddy Kruegers, Jasons or even Frankensteins are fighting on the October 30th pro boxing card at the Yonkers Armory, but "Halloween Havoc" will feature some of New York's most promising and entertaining young boxers.

SOUTHPORT, Conn. - Dee Anthony, who began a 40-year music-managing career representing neighborhood friend Jerry Vale in the 1950s and later worked for Tony Bennett, Peter Frampton and other popular artists, died Sunday.

The Bronx man accused of starting a Yonkers fire that killed one Yonkers firefighter and seriously injured two others has been indicted by a Westchester grand jury.

Two men, one armed with a handgun and the other with a rifle, held up the 7-Eleven store in east Yonkers, police said.

YONKERS - The family of a severely diabetic boy has sued the school district after it refused to let him bring what he maintains is a trained glucose-sensitive service dog to school.