Year in Review: Stories that made headlines in 2017

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Year in Review: Stories that made headlines in 2017

<p>The start of President Donald Trump's administration, the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, major hurricanes and more - these are some of the top stories of 2017.</p>

News 12 Staff

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Mount Vernon youth basketball coach pleads guilty to sexually abusing a child

01:26

STORM WATCH: Split weekend ahead with heavy rain and possible flooding Sunday

01:53

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Yonkers police investigating threatening letter sent to Palestinian American family

00:23

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Retrial underway for suspect in 2019 Middletown murder of Sebastian Avilan-Medina

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Rockland businesses affected by CHPE construction can now apply for financial relief

00:23

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge to miss most or all of rest of regular season with a right calf strain

Vote 2026: Westchester/Hudson Valley election voting guide

00:26

Police seize over 20 pounds of cannabis from parked car

00:24

Deer rescued after getting tangled in netting at school field

01:38

Westchester Community College student charged in campus stabbing appears in court

01:34

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Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze returns to Westchester with 7,000 pumpkins and longest trail yet

00:23

3 hurt in Woodbury rollover crash following Route 6 car fire

00:32

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Updated COVID-19 vaccine delayed for uninsured children, CDC says

02:00

'A daily hazard.' Mayor implores state to fix dangerous stretch of Route 9A

00:34

Melissa & Doug fire truck toy recalled due to choking hazard

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Year in Review: Stories that made headlines in 2017

<p>The start of President Donald Trump's administration, the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, major hurricanes and more - these are some of the top stories of 2017.</p>

Top Stories

Mount Vernon youth basketball coach pleads guilty to sexually abusing a child

STORM WATCH: Split weekend ahead with heavy rain and possible flooding Sunday

Yonkers police investigating threatening letter sent to Palestinian American family

Fire damages equipment at Paramount Country Club

Jackie Mason documentary films in Rockland County

Autumnal Equinox signals start of fall, shorter days ahead

Former Peekskill school aide charged with endangering welfare of child

Youth Shelter of Westchester hosts 2nd annual gun prevention conference

Retrial underway for suspect in 2019 Middletown murder of Sebastian Avilan-Medina

Rockland businesses affected by CHPE construction can now apply for financial relief

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge to miss most or all of rest of regular season with a right calf strain

Vote 2026: Westchester/Hudson Valley election voting guide

Police seize over 20 pounds of cannabis from parked car

Deer rescued after getting tangled in netting at school field

Westchester Community College student charged in campus stabbing appears in court

Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze returns to Westchester with 7,000 pumpkins and longest trail yet

3 hurt in Woodbury rollover crash following Route 6 car fire

Updated COVID-19 vaccine delayed for uninsured children, CDC says

'A daily hazard.' Mayor implores state to fix dangerous stretch of Route 9A

Melissa & Doug fire truck toy recalled due to choking hazard