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Published September 25Two arrested with loaded gun
NEWBURGH – A traffic stop on a vehicle that failed to put over for speeding on Washington Street in the City of Newburgh resulted in the arrests of the two men who were in the Honda Accord. Officers continued to attempt to stop the car on September 19. It eventually pulled over…
City of White Plains News
Published September 25Weather Alert: Nor'easter with strong winds and rain
A nor’easter is forecast to hit our region this weekend. White Plains is under hazardous weather and wind advisories through Sunday, with the greatest impact expected tonight through Saturday evening.
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 25Competence, Not Chaos: Ethics Shouldn’t Depend on Who’s Paying Attention
Jann Mirchandani, Democratic candidate for Yorktown Supervisor A recent opinion piece by Councilman Murphy, “Public safety deserves facts, not fear,” takes issue with an article I wrote. What stands out is what it doesn’t do. It doesn’t dispute a single fact I raised. Instead, it…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 25Friends of Kensico Cemetery hosts annual 5K supporting historic & cultural preservation in Westchester County
VALHALLA- Friends of Kensico Cemetery will hold its annual fall 5K Run/Walk fundraiser on October 25, 2026, at Kensico Cemetery and Arboretum in Valhalla, NY. The event will benefit the Westchester Fund for Historic and Cultural Preservation, a charitable fund at The New York…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 25City of Newburgh seeks Christmas tree for display on Lower Broadway
NEWBURGH- The City of Newburgh has begun its annual search for the perfect Christmas tree to be featured on Lower Broadway during this year’s holiday season. The City is seeking an evergreen tree measuring at least 25 feet in height. Property owners who may be interested in…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 25M&T Bank volunteers participate in Women Build for Historic Habitat for Humanity Development in Saugerties
SAUGERTIES- A group of M&T Bank employees volunteered this week as part of Ulster County Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build Week, a peer-to-peer fundraising and volunteer initiative supporting the Hope Springs Development, which will become the first Habitat-led neighborhood in…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 25“They Took Away the Soap”: Women Sound Alarm Over YWCA Conditions in White Plains
YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester’s Women’s Residence By: Dennis Richmond, Jr. — @NewYorkStakz Women living at the YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester’s Women’s Residence are speaking out about what they describe as deteriorating conditions inside the facility, and…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 25Three Changes Congress Could Make to the National Defense Authorization Act to Protect Military Bases and Improve National Safety
Image by wirestock on Magnific Military bases have a lot going on behind their gates. Service members train there, families live nearby, and important equipment and systems operate around the clock. That makes everyday safety a bigger issue than many people realize. Congress…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 25Naked Man Arrested at Bedford Rest Stop on I-684
Google maps photo of the Bedford Rest Area on I-684 From the NYS Police: On September 22, 2026, at approximately 3:24 p.m., New York State Police in Somers responded to the Bedford Service Area on southbound Interstate 684 for a report of public lewdness. Upon arrival, Troopers…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 25Hastings on Hudson Resident Bitten By Coyote
This photo, posted on Facebook last month by a Hastings resident, shows a Coyote on its porch From the Hastings on Hudson Police Department on Sept. 24. The Village of Hastings-on-Hudson Police Department is advising residents that a Village resident was bitten by a coyote last…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 25Newburgh to terminate contract for Flock license plate readers
NEWBURGH – The Newburgh City Council Monday night is expected to terminate its contractual relationship with Flock Safety for use of its automated license plate recognition technology. City residents and several council members believe the system poses a risk to city residents in…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 25Israeli prime minister lands at Stewart en route to UN
STEWART AIRPORT – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu flew into New York Stewart International Airport at Newburgh on Thursday and was motorcaded to New York City for the United Nations General Assembly session. The southbound Thruway had dozens of State Police cars…