The Bedford animal rescue founder arrested in July on five counts of animal cruelty was charged with two additional offenses this week. Penny Berk, owner of Northwind Kennels and founder of Rescue Right, was arrested by SPCA Westchester, the organization
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Leadership of the Mount Pleasant Democratic Committee harshly criticized town officials last week for publicizing the citizenship status of one of two suspects who were apprehended for their alleged involvement in a Nov. 1 house burglary. The committee issued a
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Several hundred Somers community members turned out Saturday evening at Reis Park to grieve, console one another and honor the memory of 15-year-old Michael Raimondi who was killed last week in a domestic violence incident. Family, friends and teachers of
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A community vigil is scheduled Saturday at Reis Park for the victims of a fatal shooting Monday night in the Baldwin Place section of Somers that claimed the life of a Somers High School sophomore. Fernando Jimenez, 40, is being
Read MoreAn early morning robbery of an 82-year-old man earlier this month in Mount Kisco has sparked concern over why information was slow to be made public and whether village officials tried to cover up the incident. The Oct. 3 robbery
Read MoreNew Castle fire commissioners are appealing to their architect to revise plans for the expanded firehouse to place toilets inside the shower room to limit the spread of contaminants after firefighters return from a call. Commissioner Nancy Zezze, who raised
Read MoreA Bronx woman was charged last week by Yorktown Police in connection with the death of a man four years ago near the Westchester County Bike Path. Glenys Manana-Rodriguez, 41, surrendered Sept. 16 at Yorktown Police headquarters and was arrested
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There is seemingly nothing that will deter Joseph Bronzino from volunteering for the Mount Kisco Fire Department. Bronzino has responded to innumerable calls, all to serve the community and the department and its firefighters. On Sunday, he was honored for
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Daniel J. Raftery was chief of the Greenville Fire District in Greenburgh when his department got the call on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, to respond to the World Trade Center. Despite arriving before the collapse of the first
Read MoreA Catholic Friar in a White Plains-based order could face up to 20 years behind bars if convicted of charges of wire and mail fraud. On Aug. 17, Pawel Bielecki, 48, a friar with the Province of St. Mary of
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