Nurse accused of falsely submitting over $390K in Medicaid claims
A registered nurse from Yonkers was arrested and indicted Monday for allegedly submitting more than $390,000 in claims for services to two severely disabled patients that he did not provide.
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Services held for teen who fell to his death
Family and friends are saying their final goodbyes to a Port Chester teen who fell to his death last week.
Police: Mother, 3 children struck by car in Monsey
A mother and her three children were hospitalized after being hit in by a car Monday afternoon in Monsey, according to authorities.
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Neighbors: Attempted murder fugitives suspected of home invasion
Neighbors: Attempted murder fugitives suspected of home invasion
Residents in Bloomingburg say the two staged a home invasion on Altamont Road early Saturday morning, leaving the 66-year-old male homeowner hospitalized with a head injury.
Two attempted murder fugitives from Tennessee are suspected of a home invasion in Orange County.
Two attempted murder fugitives from Tennessee are suspected of a home invasion in Orange County.
Nurse accused of falsely submitting over $390K in Medicaid claims
Nurse accused of falsely submitting over $390K in Medicaid claims
A registered nurse from Yonkers was arrested and indicted Monday for allegedly submitting more than $390,000 in claims for services to two severely disabled patients that he did not provide.
A registered nurse from Yonkers was arrested and indicted Monday for allegedly submitting more than $390,000 in claims for services to two severely disabled patients that he did not provide.
Bronx man convicted of running over 2 officers
Bronx man convicted of running over 2 officers
The Westchester District Attorney's office says Nathan Irizarry, 39, has been found guilty of two counts of assaulting police officers.
A Bronx man has been convicted of assaulting two Mount Pleasant police officers in 2015.
A Bronx man has been convicted of assaulting two Mount Pleasant police officers in 2015.
Dogs maul girl on way to bus stop in Yonkers
Dogs maul girl on way to bus stop in Yonkers
A Yonkers girl is recovering in the hospital after two dogs mauled her on the way to school.
A Yonkers girl is recovering in the hospital after two dogs mauled her on the way to school.
Man charged in Yonkers dog attack
Man charged in Yonkers dog attack
Police say that dogs owned by Antonio Santana attacked an 11-year-old girl on her way to school last week.
A Yonkers man has been charged in a dog attack involving a young girl.
A Yonkers man has been charged in a dog attack involving a young girl.
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Nyack H.S. holds graduation on day after student’s death
Nyack H.S. holds graduation on day after student’s death
Seniors at Nyack High School mourned a fallen classmate at their graduation ceremony, which was postponed a day due to the tragedy.
Seniors at Nyack High School mourned a fallen classmate at their graduation ceremony, which was postponed a day due to the tragedy.
Seniors at Nyack High School mourned a fallen classmate at their graduation ceremony, which was postponed a day due to the tragedy.
State Senate passes bill to help build Yonkers schools
State Senate passes bill to help build Yonkers schools
The state Senate passed a bill Wednesday that will help build three new Yonkers schools badly needed due to overcrowding.
The state Senate passed a bill Wednesday that will help build three new Yonkers schools badly needed due to overcrowding.
8 students from Edenwald Center in Pleasantville graduate
8 students from Edenwald Center in Pleasantville graduate
Eight students from the Edenwald Center in Pleasantville received their diplomas Wednesday during after four years at the cottage campus.
Eight students from the Edenwald Center in Pleasantville received their diplomas Wednesday during after four years at the cottage campus.
Meeting lays out Excelsior Scholarship guidelines
Meeting lays out Excelsior Scholarship guidelines
A meeting was held Tuesday in Mount Vernon to answer questions about the newly created Excelsior Scholarship that qualifies students for free college tuition.
A meeting was held Tuesday in Mount Vernon to answer questions about the newly created Excelsior Scholarship that qualifies students for free college tuition.
Bill could lead to building of 3 new Yonkers schools
Bill could lead to building of 3 new Yonkers schools
State lawmakers have less than three days to approve a bill that would help Yonkers Public Schools build three new schools.
State lawmakers have less than three days to approve a bill that would help Yonkers Public Schools build three new schools.
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Supreme Court reinstates Trump travel ban
Travel ban, church-state case await action by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is letting a limited version of President Donald Trump's ban on travel from six mostly Muslim countries take effect, a victory for Trump in the biggest legal controversy of his young presidency.
The Supreme Court is letting the Trump administration enforce its 90-day ban on travelers from six mostly Muslim countries, overturning lower court orders that blocked it.
The Supreme Court is letting the Trump administration enforce its 90-day ban on travelers from six mostly Muslim countries, overturning lower court orders that blocked it.
Trump scrambles for GOP health votes; budget score looms
Trump scrambles for GOP health votes; budget score looms
Senate Republicans skeptical about a GOP health overhaul bill are expressing some doubt about holding a vote this week as they await a key analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
Senate Republicans skeptical about a GOP health overhaul bill are expressing some doubt about holding a vote this week as they await a key analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
Senate Republicans skeptical about a GOP health overhaul bill are expressing some doubt about holding a vote this week as they await a key analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
GOP health plan cuts Medicaid, ends penalties
The Latest: GOP health plan cuts Medicaid, ends penalties
Sources say top Senate Republicans are finalizing their plan for dismantling President Barack Obama's health care law.
Sources say top Senate Republicans are finalizing their plan for dismantling President Barack Obama's health care law.
State Senate approves 9/11 sickness bill
State Senate approves 9/11 sickness bill
The measure would cover the cost of unlimited sick time for former city police officers who are now working in county or village police departments.
The state Senate unanimously approved new legislation that is being hailed as major step forward for New York police officers who developed 9/11-related illnesses.
The state Senate unanimously approved new legislation that is being hailed as major step forward for New York police officers who developed 9/11-related illnesses.
GOP eyes Senate health care vote next week, amid grumbling
GOP eyes Senate health care vote next week, amid grumbling
Republicans are angling toward a Senate vote next week on their effort to erase much of President Barack Obama's health care law.
Republicans are angling toward a Senate vote next week on their marquee effort to erase much of President Barack Obama's health care law.
Republicans are angling toward a Senate vote next week on their marquee effort to erase much of President Barack Obama's health care law.
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Westchester officials in standoff with ride-sharing app officials over safety
Westchester officials in standoff with ride-sharing app officials over safety
Westchester officials are in a standoff with Uber and Lyft, just days before the ride-hailing apps are set to launch statewide.
Westchester officials are in a standoff with Uber and Lyft, just days before the ride-hailing apps are set to launch statewide.
WC officials want background checks, fingerprinting for Uber drivers
WC officials want background checks, fingerprinting for Uber drivers
Westchester officials say they want background checks and fingerprinting for Uber drivers.
Westchester officials say they want background checks and fingerprinting for Uber drivers.
Truck hits overpass on I-287
Truck hits overpass on I-287
The state DOT says the crash happened around 11 a.m. at an overpass near Exit 5 in White Plains.
Lunch-time traffic on I-287 eastbound was backed up for miles after truck hit an overpass this morning.
Lunch-time traffic on I-287 eastbound was backed up for miles after truck hit an overpass this morning.
Sources: Metro-North president to step down in August
Sources: Metro-North president to step down in August
The president of Metro-North will be stepping down at the end of August, News 12 sources say.
The president of Metro-North will be stepping down at the end of August, News 12 sources say.
Freight train hits tree in Peekskill
Freight train hits tree in Peekskill
Rail officials say service on the Hudson line was temporarily suspended just after 5 a.m. after a freight train hit a large tree just north of the Peekskill station.
Commuters on Metro-North suffered some delays this morning after a freight train hit a tree in Peekskill.
Commuters on Metro-North suffered some delays this morning after a freight train hit a tree in Peekskill.
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EU fines Google a record 2.4 billion euros in antitrust case
EU fines Google a record 2.4 billion euros in antitrust case
The European Union's competition watchdog has slapped a record 2.42 billion euro ($2.72 billion) fine on internet giant Google for breaching antitrust rules with its online shopping service.The European Union's competition watchdog has slapped a record 2.42 billion euro ($2.72 billion) fine on internet giant Google for breaching antitrust rules with its online shopping service.The Latest: Kremlin slams US warning of Syria attack
The Latest: Kremlin slams US warning of Syria attack
A Syrian minister has dismissed a White House statement alleging that President Bashar Assad's government is preparing a new chemical weapons attack, saying Damascus has not and will not use such arms.A Syrian minister has dismissed a White House statement alleging that President Bashar Assad's government is preparing a new chemical weapons attack, saying Damascus has not and will not use such arms.Dutch government partially liable in 300 Srebrenica deaths
Dutch government partially liable in 300 Srebrenica deaths
A Dutch appeals court has ruled that the government was partially liable in the deaths of around 300 Muslim men killed by Bosnian Serb forces in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre.A Dutch appeals court has ruled that the government was partially liable in the deaths of around 300 Muslim men killed by Bosnian Serb forces in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre.Syria denies US allegations of coming chemical attack
Syria denies US allegations of coming chemical attack
The White House issued a stern warning to Syrian President Bashar Assad on Monday night as it claimed "potential" evidence that Syria was preparing for another chemical weapons attack.The White House issued a stern warning to Syrian President Bashar Assad on Monday night as it claimed "potential" evidence that Syria was preparing for another chemical weapons attack.Correction: Britain-London Fire story
Correction: Britain-London Fire story
American cladding maker Arconic says it is discontinuing global sales of one type of composite paneling for use on high-rise buildings following the deadly fire at a London apartment tower.American cladding maker Arconic says it is discontinuing global sales of one type of composite paneling for use on high-rise buildings following the deadly fire at a London apartment tower.10 Things to Know for Today
10 Things to Know for Today
Among 10 Things to Know: Supreme Court ruling in travel ban leaves many unanswered questions; Key senators will make or break the GOP's health care push; White House warns Syria's Assad against chemical attack.Among 10 Things to Know: Supreme Court ruling in travel ban leaves many unanswered questions; Key senators will make or break the GOP's health care push; White House warns Syria's Assad against chemical attack.Modi meets Trump with his usual greeting _ bear hugs
Modi meets Trump with his usual greeting _ bear hugs
President Donald Trump should have been ready for a bear hug from Narendra Modi.President Donald Trump should have been ready for a bear hug from Narendra Modi.Trump takes another swipe at CNN following resignations
Trump takes another swipe at CNN following resignations
President Donald Trump is using the resignations of three CNN journalists involved in a retracted Russia-related story to resume his attack on the network's credibility.President Donald Trump is using the resignations of three CNN journalists involved in a retracted Russia-related story to resume his attack on the network's credibility.Ruling in travel ban leaves myriad questions unanswered
Ruling in travel ban leaves myriad questions unanswered
The Supreme Court's ruling to allow President Donald Trump's travel ban go forward in part leaves more questions than it answers.The Supreme Court's ruling to allow President Donald Trump's travel ban go forward in part leaves more questions than it answers.Senate leaders scramble to save health bill amid defections
Senate leaders scramble to save health bill amid defections
Congress' nonpartisan budget referee says the Senate Republican health care bill would leave 22 million additional people uninsured in 2026 compared to President Barack Obama's law.Congress' nonpartisan budget referee says the Senate Republican health care bill would leave 22 million additional people uninsured in 2026 compared to President Barack Obama's law.
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EU fines Google a record 2.4 billion euros in antitrust case
EU fines Google a record 2.4 billion euros in antitrust case
The European Union's competition watchdog has slapped a record 2.42 billion euro ($2.72 billion) fine on internet giant Google for breaching antitrust rules with its online shopping service.The European Union's competition watchdog has slapped a record 2.42 billion euro ($2.72 billion) fine on internet giant Google for breaching antitrust rules with its online shopping service.Correction: Britain-London Fire story
Correction: Britain-London Fire story
American cladding maker Arconic says it is discontinuing global sales of one type of composite paneling for use on high-rise buildings following the deadly fire at a London apartment tower.American cladding maker Arconic says it is discontinuing global sales of one type of composite paneling for use on high-rise buildings following the deadly fire at a London apartment tower.Senate leaders scramble to save health bill amid defections
Senate leaders scramble to save health bill amid defections
Congress' nonpartisan budget referee says the Senate Republican health care bill would leave 22 million additional people uninsured in 2026 compared to President Barack Obama's law.Congress' nonpartisan budget referee says the Senate Republican health care bill would leave 22 million additional people uninsured in 2026 compared to President Barack Obama's law.Medicaid mission creep threatens GOP's 'Obamacare' repeal
Medicaid mission creep threatens GOP's 'Obamacare' repeal
Medicaid mission creep threatens GOP's 'Obamacare' repeal drive; leading Republicans disagree over cuts to health care for the poor.Medicaid mission creep threatens GOP's 'Obamacare' repeal drive; leading Republicans disagree over cuts to health care for the poor.CNN accepts resignations of 3 involved in retracted story
CNN accepts resignations of 3 involved in retracted story
CNN wasn't talking Monday about why it had to retract an online story about a meeting between an associate of President Donald Trump and the head of a Russian investment fund.CNN wasn't talking Monday about why it had to retract an online story about a meeting between an associate of President Donald Trump and the head of a Russian investment fund.Ingredient in popular weed killer going on list as cancerous
Ingredient in popular weed killer going on list as cancerous
California regulators are taking a pivotal step toward requiring the popular weed killer Roundup to come with a warning label.California regulators are taking a pivotal step toward requiring the popular weed killer Roundup to come with a warning label.Global shares mixed, awaiting cues from central bankers
Global shares mixed, awaiting cues from central bankers
Asian stocks mostly higher in a range-bound trade on Tuesday after Wall Street closed mixed.Asian stocks mostly higher in a range-bound trade on Tuesday after Wall Street closed mixed.Draghi: Considerable stimulus still needed despite recovery
Draghi: Considerable stimulus still needed despite recovery
European Central Bank head Mario Draghi says the bank's stimulus efforts need to be "persistent" even as the economy recovers and that any scaling back of support has to come gradually.European Central Bank head Mario Draghi says the bank's stimulus efforts need to be "persistent" even as the economy recovers and that any scaling back of support has to come gradually.Dozens of prospective jurors beg off 'Pharma Bro' case
Dozens of prospective jurors beg off 'Pharma Bro' case
Several prospective jurors have been excused from the federal securities fraud trial of an ex-pharmaceutical company executive because they claimed they couldn't be impartial.Several prospective jurors have been excused from the federal securities fraud trial of an ex-pharmaceutical company executive because they claimed they couldn't be impartial.Europe's once positive world view of US slips under Trump
Europe's once positive world view of US slips under Trump
Slightly more Europeans now view the United States unfavorably than favorably under President Donald Trump.Slightly more Europeans now view the United States unfavorably than favorably under President Donald Trump.
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06/26: Should Uber be allowed to operate in Westchester?
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Replicas of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Frescoes at Oculus
Replicas of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Frescoes at Oculus
Replicas of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Frescoes on display at Oculus.
Replicas of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Frescoes on display at Oculus.
Grenfell Tower Fire in London
Grenfell Tower Fire in London
Photos from a massive fire at Grenfell Tower in London. Flames engulfed the 24-story tower on June 14, 2017 and killed at least 12 people. Frightened residents banged on windows for help and dropped children from windows.
Photos from a massive fire at Grenfell Tower in London. Flames engulfed the 24-story tower on June 14, 2017 and killed at least 12 people. Frightened residents banged on windows for help and dropped children from windows.
Photos: One Love Manchester Benefit Concert
Photos: One Love Manchester Benefit Concert
Ariana Grande paid tribute to the city of Manchester, England, on Sunday with an energetic, all-star concert that raised millions for victims of a suicide bombing that tore through her last performance in the city nearly two weeks ago.
Ariana Grande paid tribute to the city of Manchester, England, on Sunday with an energetic, all-star concert that raised millions for victims of a suicide bombing that tore through her last performance in the city nearly two weeks ago.
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Plan a National Parks Bucket List
Plan a National Parks Bucket List
Acadia National Park - Acadia is great for hiking and biking, and there's some sandy coastline for a beach day, too. Explore the shops and lobster pounds in Bar Harbor.
Plan your own National Parks bucket list, and start with these must-see spots.
Plan your own National Parks bucket list, and start with these must-see spots.
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Neighbors: Attempted murder fugitives suspected of home invasion
Neighbors: Attempted murder fugitives suspected of home invasion
Residents in Bloomingburg say the two staged a home invasion on Altamont Road early Saturday morning, leaving the 66-year-old male homeowner hospitalized with a head injury.
Two attempted murder fugitives from Tennessee are suspected of a home invasion in Orange County.
Two attempted murder fugitives from Tennessee are suspected of a home invasion in Orange County.
Nurse accused of falsely submitting over $390K in Medicaid claims
Nurse accused of falsely submitting over $390K in Medicaid claims
A registered nurse from Yonkers was arrested and indicted Monday for allegedly submitting more than $390,000 in claims for services to two severely disabled patients that he did not provide.
A registered nurse from Yonkers was arrested and indicted Monday for allegedly submitting more than $390,000 in claims for services to two severely disabled patients that he did not provide.
2017 Guide: Fireworks in Westchester and Hudson Valley
2017 Guide: Fireworks in Westchester and Hudson Valley
Check out this list of locations to see fireworks this Fourth of July!
Check out this list of locations to see fireworks this Fourth of July!
Police: Mother, 3 children struck by car in Monsey
Police: Mother, 3 children struck by car in Monsey
A mother and her three children were hospitalized after being hit in by a car Monday afternoon in Monsey, according to authorities.
A mother and her three children were hospitalized after being hit in by a car Monday afternoon in Monsey, according to authorities.
Man charged in Yonkers dog attack
Man charged in Yonkers dog attack
Police say that dogs owned by Antonio Santana attacked an 11-year-old girl on her way to school last week.
A Yonkers man has been charged in a dog attack involving a young girl.
A Yonkers man has been charged in a dog attack involving a young girl.
Westchester officials in standoff with ride-sharing app officials over safety
Westchester officials in standoff with ride-sharing app officials over safety
Westchester officials are in a standoff with Uber and Lyft, just days before the ride-hailing apps are set to launch statewide.
Westchester officials are in a standoff with Uber and Lyft, just days before the ride-hailing apps are set to launch statewide.
Services held for teen who fell to his death
Services held for teen who fell to his death
Family and friends are saying their final goodbyes to a Port Chester teen who fell to his death last week.
Family and friends are saying their final goodbyes to a Port Chester teen who fell to his death last week.
Bronx man convicted of running over 2 officers
Bronx man convicted of running over 2 officers
The Westchester District Attorney's office says Nathan Irizarry, 39, has been found guilty of two counts of assaulting police officers.
A Bronx man has been convicted of assaulting two Mount Pleasant police officers in 2015.
A Bronx man has been convicted of assaulting two Mount Pleasant police officers in 2015.
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