Westchester County
Westchester County is located just north of New York City. It is the seventh most populous county in the State of New York and consists of various cities and villages like Yonkers and Larchmont. It is governed by a county executive and a legislature consisting of 17 districts.
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Teen Arrested in Connection to Fatal Yonkers Hit-and-Run on Van Cortlandt Park Avenue
Yonkers Police arrested a 17-year-old suspect in connection with a hit-and-run death on Van Cortlandt Park Avenue last Monday.
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Lawmakers Seek to Name Bridge after Fallen Yonkers Police Officer Frank Gualdino
The City Council adopted a resolution in support of State legislation to name a bridge after fallen YPD office Frank Gualdino.
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Two Brothers Convicted of Attempted Murder After Victim’s Recantation Questioned
Brothers, Daquann Johnson and Deiandre Phillips were convicted of attempted murder after a 2023 shooting as victim’s testimony in dispute.
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Ghost Gun Traffickers from D.C. to Yonkers Sentenced to a Combined 31 Years in Prison
Three sentenced to a total of 31 years in prison for trafficking 31 ghost guns from Washington, D.C. to Yonkers.
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Groups Rally to Urge Governor Hochul to Protect Funding for Disabled Individuals
Westchester Disabled on the Move, 1199 SEIU, and elected officials unite to urge Gov. Hochul to not cut the budget for the CDPAP program.
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Nine Members of Car Theft Ring Plead Guilty to Stealing 45 Vehicles Throughout Yonkers and Beyond
NY AG Letitia James announces sentencing of nine car theft ring members for stealing 45 vehicles during COVID-19 lockdown.