Westchester Local News

Date and Time: 10/16/16 at 7:10am YFD responded to a fire on the deck at 555 Palisades Ave early this morning. With in minutes after the arrival the fire was under control and did not expand to any place else. Our sources told us that the fire started in the …

Date & Time: 10/16/16 at arounf 3:30am Around 3:30 am this morning a person in the gas station (unknown if at the quick mart or pumping gas) had his/her Black Chrysler 300 carjacked at gunpoint. The 2 males, one dressed in a red hoodie, the other in a black hoodie, …

UPDATE: Back on Feb 14th 2016 a Yonkers Police Detective was killed when he crashed his car heads on with a Yonkers Fire Engine. Reports indicate that Det Frank Fernandez was drunk when he crashed.

Date & Time: 10/13/16 at 8:20am YPD received a call at around 8:10am reporting a verbal argument between two individuals in the Lobby of 27 Saratoga Ave within minutes this call was escalated to a stabbing. My sources say that the suspect is the sister of the victim, suspect fled …

Date & Time: 10/12/16 at 6:30pm YPD responded to 296 Woodworth Ave on a report of a man stabbed at the entrance of 296 Woodworth Ave. When they arrived, they found a male laying at the entrance of this building with stab wounds. No description of a suspect at this …

Today (10/12/16) at around 3:45pm the YPD received a call from a person with an accent saying that a bomb at the Yonkers Public Library would go off in 25 minutes. We noticed that a middle aged woman was taken in custody. Police Dogs arrived at the scene but no …

Date & Time: 10/12/16 at 9:40am YPD responded to an assault in progress at the Storage Post located on 131 Saw Mill River Rd this morning. Upon arrival. they were notified that the suspect maybe armed with a hand gun. Within a few minutes after the initial call, the area …

Date & Time: 10/09/16 Location: 757 Central Park Ave, Yonkers Around 1:00 am this morning Yonkers PD received a call from the gas station attendant that a black male wearing a grey hoodie, white t-shirt and wearing a white masked attempted to hold him up at gunpoint and fled on …

Date & Time: 10/9/16 at around 8:00am YPD received a call about two (2) Ostrich running lose on Middland Ave (851 Middland Ave). When Iheard this call, I tought that this was a joke but it turned out that he was not. The two (2) Ostrich (baby ones) were quickly …

Date & Time: 10/8/16 at 4:20am Just before you woke up: At around 4:15am the YPD received a call reporting a larceny in progress in a car (black Nissan) parked on Riverdale Ave, in less the 2 minutes they were on the scene and had the suspect under arrest. After …

Date & Time: 10/8/16 at 2:40am YPD responded to a motor vehicle accident on intersection of Elm St & Nepperhan Ave. When they arrived, the driver (a woman) of the vehicle was still in the car. No injuries but the driver was arrested for failing the sobriety test. YPD has …

Date & Time: 10/07/16 Around 12:30 pm today a car, driven by an elderly man with his wife, driving northbound on Central Park Avenue went through a red light at the intersection near Pizzeria Uno jumping the divider between north and south traffic driving head-on into a car driving southbound. …

MAYOR SPANO’S FAMILY TO ADDRESS IMPORTANCE OF ORGAN DONOR ENROLLMENT DAY, OCTOBER 6 Mayor’s Sister Suffering from Lung Disease Eventually to be Placed on Organ Donor List Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano along with his siblings, including sister Dolores who suffers from lung disease, and LiveOn NY will gather at Yonkers …

Today 10/04/16 we said Good Bye to Mr Perstine Wesley for the last time. He will no longer be in Getty Square…He has moved to a better place and now looks upon us from the above. ” It’s impossible not to be sad….His departure hurts….BUT his memory will always makes …

Date & Time: 10/4/16 at 3:30am   YFD responded to a structure fire on 150 Lockwood Ave in Yonkers. It appears that the fire started at the Laundromat, what started the fire is unknown at this time. Residential area located behind the Laundromat suffered water damage. It is reported that …