Westchester County News

Carl Osborne, 36, outfitted his sport utility vehicle with emergency lights and pulled over at least three people in the past month, including two traffic stops in Westchester County, Pelham Manor police said Wednesday.

Yonkers, Irvington and Hastings groups were honored for their environmental conservation efforts last week by the Federated Conservationists of Westchester County.

A Tuckahoe woman whose boyfriend was arrested for beating her this past weekend in a village park told The Journal News Wednesday that he is "innocent" and never touched her.

The final legislation for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's tax-free initiative broadens the eligibility for state colleges and universities, and caps the amount of tax-free personal income.

SMITHTOWN - A quick `` tear-down '' of TWA Flight 800's four engines has found no sign of foreign matter that could have caused or contributed to the jumbo jet's explosion and crash, investigators said yesterday.

Local Chefs, Peruvian artists and hundreds of people from Westchester County, Connecticut and New York City will join Tasting at Peru Food Festival and Expo, the first Peruvian gastronomic event in the history of Westchester County, New York, with aim of promoting the Peruvian cuisine and to promote Peru, which is currently enjoying a gastronomic ... (more)

Even before parents recover from the shock of an autism diagnosis, they often embark on what one advocate called a game of "hopscotch" that lasts years as they search for the best services for their child.

Noam, Chuck, and the NRPD leadership are angry with me. They are taking that out on me by cutting off Talk of the Sound.

Voters in three Westchester County school districts gave their approval to revised budgets that went down in defeat last month.

Tuesday was tax appeal day in Westchester County, and as CBS 2's Lou Young reported, homeowners lined up to catch a break.

The Business Council of Westchester is offering a series of presentations for local businesses to help navigate changes that will occur under the federal healthcare program known as the Affordable Care Act.

In a wide-ranging interview last week, Mauro Zonzini categorically denied the account of events contained in Rye PD and Westchester County records.

When James Montgomery Flagg, on a tight deadline, and with few ideas, drew his version of Uncle Sam for a Leslie's Illustrated Weekly magazine cover illustration to accompany its story calling for support in expanding American military forces, he penned one of the most iconic illustrations in American history.

Associate Justice Daniel D. Angiolillo of Harrison announced Monday that he is seeking re-election to the New York Supreme Court this November.

Reputed Mount Vernon street gang member Tyrone McCallum admitted Monday that he was one of three men who fired shots at a car full of rival gang members, resulting in a 65-year-old passerby in a car being struck by a bullet.

The Westchester County Board of Legislators approved tonight legislation banning discrimination against potential renters and home buyers based on their source income.

VARTA Microbattery has announced the opening of its new North American Headquarters in Rye, NY.

Mount Kisco Police were continuing an investigation into the collision of two Mount Kisco Police cars that resulted in the hospitalization of two officers Saturday.

A federal jury is expected to begin deliberating Monday afternoon in the civil trial for four Westchester County officers who fatally shot off-duty Mount Vernon Police Officer Christopher Ridley in downtown White Plains in 2008.

The union representing Westchester County police officers has agreed to a six-year contract with the county that will make it the fifth county union to contribute to health premiums.