News 12 Westchester/Hudson Valley Numbers & Links for August 2023
Aug. 31
Man arrested in father's death: Yonkers Police website
Road closed for tree removal: Town of Greenburgh Police FB page
Arrest in ATV ballfield incident: Yorktown police website
Water valve work today: Peekskill Water Dept. (914) 734-4110
Route 17B accident investigation: State Police (845) 344-5300
Guilty plea, stalking: Ulster County District Attorney's office (845) 340-3280
Artifacts found in time capsule: West Point Military Academy website
West Nile in Goshen: Orange County Health Dept. (845) 291-2332
National Black Business Month: Krave Restaurant
Father death investigation: Yonkers Police website
Old Tarrytown Road closed: Town of Greenburgh Police FB page
Clover Road closed: Town of Yorktown Police FB page
Hartsdale Carnival begins: Town of Greenburgh website
Hunger Action Month: Feeding Westchester website
Overpass strike in South Nyack: State Police X (twitter) Feed
Theft ring arrests: Village of Wappingers Falls Police FB page
New Poet Laureate: Ulster County Government FB page
Police officer returns home: New Windsor Police (845) 565-7000
Aug. 30
Parkway entrance ramp closed: Town of Haverstraw Police FB page
Liberty offices open again: Sullivan County Government FB page
Teaching job skills to women with Autism: Bridges (Rockland group):
Bike rack installations: City of Kingston FB page
Elmsford officer arrested: Westchester DA's Office (914) 995-3414
Garbage pickup problems: Town of Yorktown website
Teach skills to women with Autism: Yes She Can website
New Executive Director: Arc Westchester website (914) 949-9300
Kingston Free Bike Racks: Website
Suspicious death incident and arrest in Scarsdale Road death: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Body found in plaza building: Peekskill Police (914) 737-8000
Pedestrian Safety: Town of Greenburgh website
Church Robbery: New Rochelle Police (914) 654-2300
Sexual assault arrest: State Police website
Stabbing incident arrests: Village of Liberty Police FB page
New acting school president: Mt. St. Mary College website
Entrance ramp closed: Town of Haverstraw Police FB page
Aug. 29
ATV attack: Yorktown Police FB page
Smoke shop task force: Westchester government website
Search for burglary suspect: Bedford Police (914) 241-3111
Bee Line Bus changes: Westchester Government website
ATV attack: Yorktown Police FB page
Smoke shop task force: Westchester government website
Search for burglary suspect: Bedford Police (914) 241-3111
Bee Line Bus changes: Westchester Government website
Aug. 28
Man struck by ATV: Yorktown Police FB page
Bus schedule changes coming: Westchester Government website
$100K Robin Hood Grant: Westchester Children's Association (914) 946-7676
Sue Adams Obituary: Beecher Flooks Funeral Home website
Time capsule opening: US Military Academy website
Garnerville Youngster recognition: Rockland County Government FB page
Reopening Monster golf course: Resorts World Catskills FB page
Fatal hit and run accident: Town of Greenburgh Police FB page
Bullet holes in parked car: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Heat, smoke damage to home: Croton-on-Hudson Fire Dept. FB page
Military Tribute Concert: Yorktown Lions Club FB page
Police Officer hurt: Town of New Windsor Police (845) 565-7000
Route 202 open again: Town of Ramapo Police FB page
Fire Damages home: Coldenham Fire Dept. FB page
Students return to campus: Mt. St. Mary College
Bee-Line Bus Schedule: More information
File a Complaint (Civil Rights and Discrimination): Attorney General Letita James
Aug. 25
Nick Loeb Foundation: Party With The Police Barbecue and Pool Event
Arrest in three slashings: Yonkers Police website
Arrest, gun taken: Mt. Vernon Police FB page
Single-use utensil law: Westchester County Government website
Missing Somers 18-year-old: State Police website
Three stabbed, one arrested: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900 Letter to Gov. Hochul: Rockland County Government website
Clarkstown paving: Rockland Highway Dept. FB page
New sheriff's graduates: Dutchess County Sheriff Dept. FB page
New Circus in town: Circus Vazquez website https://www.circusvazquez.com/
Sentencing in Yonkers stabbing: Westchester County District Attorney's Office website
New Rochelle man federal charges: US Attorney's Office website
Car rolls into home: Yorktown Police (914) 962-4141
Murder for hire: US Attorney's Office (212) 637-2200 Third suspect ID'd: City of Poughkeepsie Police (845) 451-4000 Kingston man manslaugter plea: Ulster County District Attorney Office (845) 340-3280
Missing teen found: Blooming Grove Police FB page
Aug. 24
Police chase crash: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Two arrests in Tuesday shooting: Yonkers Police FB page:
Yonkers woman, fake attorney: NYS Attorney General's Office website
Girl hit by vehicle: Mt. Vernon Police (914) 665-2500
Robbery suspect arrested: City of Poughkeepsie Police PBA FB page
Bear Mtn. Park partially reopens: NYS Parks website
$100M trail repairs in Orange County: Sen. James Skoufis office (845) 567-1270
Postal worker attacked: Town of Poughkeepsie Police (845) 485-3666
Road Trip: Close to Home: Jersey Paddleboards
Gunfire hits two vehicles: City of Newburgh Police (845) 561-3131
Missing teenager: Town of Blooming Grove Police FB page
Bank Manager murder for hire: US Attorney's Office, SDNY (212) 637-2200
New Town Justice: Town of Clarkstown (845) 639-2000
New Rochelle man charged in shooting in the Bronx: US Attorney's Office website
Police chase crash: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Hartsdale Back to school event: St. Paul's Church FB page
Fashion Week: City of Yonkers FB page
Crime couple in custody: Briarcliff Manor Police FB page
Toonerville Music Festival: Website
Aug. 23
Third shooting this week: Yonkers police (914) 377-7900
Boy expected to be OK after bear attack: North Castle Police FB page
W. Hartsdale Ave. open again: Town of Greenburgh Police FB page
Repavement project on Crow Hill Road: Town of New Castle FB page
Vehicle shot, crashed into pole: City of Newburgh Police (845) 561-3131
Assault sentencing: Orange County Distict Attorney FB page
Break in arrest: Town of Newburgh Police FB page
Arrest in knives fight: City of Beacon Police FB page
Three shooting incidents this week: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Preventing domestic abuses from getting guns: NYS Attorney General twitter feed (X feed)
Artist Certification program: City of New Rochelle website
Pre-Check enrollment next month: Westchester County Airport (914) 995-4860
Hearing today in McDonald murder: Orange County NY District Attorney website (details of case):
City police vehicle crash: Port Jervis Police (845) 856-5101
Stolen tow truck found: Kingston Police FB page
Sports Tax Credits: Rep. Lawler Twitter (X) feed
Toonerville Music Festival: Website
Aug. 22
Two shootings on Monday: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
W. Hartsdale Road closed: Town of Greenburgh Police FB page
Golfer kills goose: Putnam County SPCA Enforcement FB page
Search for missing man: Yonkers Police FB page
Two arrested after accident: City of Poughkeepsie Police (845) 451-4000
Motorcyclist killed: State police website
Weapons possession guilty plea: Orange County District Attorney FB page
Police-involved shooting: City of Poughkeepsie Police FB page
Fair underway today: Dutchess County Fair Website
Arrest after business break in: Town of Newburgh Police FB page
Vehicle into building: Town of Woodbury Police (845) 928-2341
Robbery suspect photo: City of Middletown Police FB page
Two Monday Shootings: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Water Main Break, road closed: Town of Greenburgh FB page
College becomes University: Mercy University website
Youth Academy graduation: Mt. Vernon Youth Police Academy (details of program):
Aug. 21
Annual 9/11 Serve and Remember Day: Volunteer New York
Mt. Vernon shooting: NYS Police (845) 677-7300
Train, Subway, bus hikes in effect: Metro-North website
Reaction to Gov. signing Protect Hudson bill: Sen. Pete Harckham FB page
Begin police K9 program: Yonkers police FB page
Morning House Fire: Campbell Hall Fire Dept. (845) 427-2888
Accident, stabbing on arterial highway: City of Poughkeepsie Police (845) 451-4000
Denouncing sign in Blooming Grove: Orange County Sheriff's Office FB page
Fatal hit-and-run crash: Town of Newburgh Police FB page
Canine Ambassadors Wanted for Honest Paws Peanut Butter: Website
Investigation into Mt. Vernon shooting: State Police (845) 677-7300
Bedford Hills teen in semifinals of competition: American Ninja Warrior website
New Philippines Coffee house: Likha Art Cafe FB page
Delta adding FL flights from Westchester: The Points Guy website
Morning house fire: Campbell Hall Fire Dept. (845) 427-2888
I-84 driver DWI: State Police website
Driver facing multiple charges: State Police website
Port Jervis gun guilty plea: Orange County DA's Office (845) 291-2050
Remembering a hero from Rockland: Donations to Helping Hands of Rockland
Aug. 19
The following beaches have been preemptively closed Aug. 19 due to receiving 1.17 inches of rainfall.
Mamaroneck: Harbor Island, Beach Point Club, Orienta Beach Club, Mamaroneck Beach & Yacht Club
Rye: Coveleigh Club
New Rochelle: Hudson Park Beach, Davenport Club, Greentree Club, Surf Club
Donate to Maui Wildfires Relief Fundraisers: GoFundMe
Aug. 18
Domestic Partner Registry: More information
Train station stolen bikes, scooters: Village of Pelham Police FB page
Thursday car fire: Port Chester Fire Dept. FB page
Game purchase turned robbery: New Rochelle Police website
Accessibility improvements for parks: NYS Comptroller website
Repairs underway in Orange County School District: Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery School District website
Crash into tree on Route 208: State Police (845) 344-5300
Alleged drug dealer arrest: Dutchess County Sheriff's Office website
Accessibility improvements for parks: NYS Comptroller website
Early morning stolen vehicle: Irvington Police (914) 591-8080
Truck rollover on I-684: New York State Police X (twitter) feed
Missing vulnerable woman: NYS Missing Persons Clearinghouse website
Train hikes to begin Sunday: MTA website
Second alleged drug dealer arrest in two days: Dutchess County Sheriff's Office website
Childhood Immunization Campaign: Rockland County website
Evening GED course: Newburgh school district website
Train hikes to begin Sunday: MTA website
Aug. 17
Ex cop federal charges: US Attorney's Office website
Hit and run investigation: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Mt. Vernon man kidnapping charges: Norwalk CT police (203) 854-3000
Shots fired arrest: City of Peekskill Police FB page
Emergency access road lawsuit: Village of Florida (845)651-7815
Sustainable green fleet: Ulster County Government website
Short Term rentals: City of Kingston
K9 recognized for helping find missing woman: Rockland County Sheriff's FB page
Student backpack giveaway: Mt. Vernon School District FB page
Stolen vehicle arrest: New Rochelle police FB page
Water valve replacement: City of Peekskill (914) 734-4110
Blood Drive today: New Rochelle Public Library website
Swim 4 Life Pool Party: Peekskill Youth Bureau website
Drug dealer arrest: Dutchess County Sheriff's Office website
Mourning Grand Rebbe: Gov. Hochul twitter (X) feed
Grant money for Fire Dept.: City of Poughkeepsie FB page
Sidewalk renovation project: City of Beacon FB page
Aug. 16
Shots fired, suspicious object investigations: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Worker falls to his death: Pleasantville Police (914) 769-1500
Ghost Guns arrest: Westchester County police FB page
Pleasantville youngster in national campaign: "Team Waylon" donation campaign
Arson investigation in Chester fire: Orange County Sheriff's Office (845) 291-4033
New Emergency Management Commissioner: Orange County Government FB page
Vulnerable person registry: Town of New Windsor website
Library for Black History: The Black Library website
Consolidating schools: Mt. Vernon School District website
Late Yonkers policeman honored: Elizabeth Seton Center (833) 637-3866
Four Westchester schools in top colleges survey: 2023 Princeton Review website
Backpack to School donation drive: City of Yonkers website
Victim ID'd in weekend crash: Town of Hyde Park Police FB page
India Independence Parade: Town of Clarkstown FB page
K9 recognized for helping find missing woman: Rockland County Sheriff's FB page
Two Dutchess schools in top colleges survey: 2023 Princeton Review website
Aug. 15
Most in Hudson Valley have power restored: Central Hudson outage map
FBI seeking info in cold case: Town of Ramapo Police FB page
Bulk sanitation pick up suspended: Town of Highlands FB page
Phone hoax in Monroe: State police (845)344-5300
Teens arrested in shooting: Police website
Indictments in sexual assaults: Westchester District Attorney's Office website
Water Main Break fixed: Village of Mt. Kisco FB page
Mourning Former Fire Captain: Port Chester Fire Dept. FB page
Worker falls at home project: Pleasantville Police - (914) 769-1500
Speed awareness week: Town of Carmel Police - (845) 628-1300
Vulnerable man found: Yonkers Police FB page
40th Anniversary of Service: Metro North Website
Pleasantville kid's photo for down syndrome awareness fundraiser: Link
Five hurt in crash: Town of Newburgh Police - (845) 564-1100
New Emergency Services Commissioner: Orange County Government FB page
Still apply for state storm funding: Assemblyman Eachus - (845) 469-6929
Vulnerable person registry: Town of New Windsor website
Aug. 14
Water Main Break: Village of Mt. Kisco FB page
Sinkhole on West Scenic Drive: Village of Croton-on-Hudson (914) 271-4781 Bomb Threat Unfounded: City of Peekskill (914) 737-3400
Paving projects today: Village of Croton on Hudson website
Creek medical emergencies: City of Kingston Fire Dept. FB page
Poughkeepsie man killed in crash: Town of Hyde Park Police FB page
Police chief to retire: Town of Saugerties (845) 246-2800 Recent items taken from vehicles: Village of Montgomery Police (845) 457-3666
Route 17K Head-on collision: Town of Newburgh Police (845) 564-1100
Asking PSC to reject utility rate hike: Sen. James Skoufis (845) 567-1270
Arrested man also wanted in Peru for homicide: Town of Goshen Police (845) 294-9555
Bike fundraiser in Sullivan County: Bike4Chai website
Morning fire at home: Larchmont police (914) 834-1000
Water Service restored: Village of Mt. Kisco FB page
Tactical drill happening today: New Rochelle Police (914) 654-2300
Officers deployed to Middle East: City of Yonkers Police FB page
Aug. 11
Delaware man shooting sentencing: Westchester County District Attorney's Office (914) 955-3414
Flood assistance program taking applications: NYS Homes Community Renewal website
Social Security scam warning: North Castle police Facebook page
New Mural: City of Yonkers Facebook page
Crash victim Identified: Town of Newburgh police (845) 564-1100
Operation Safe Child: Dutchess County Sheriff's Office website
Athlete swimming length of Hudson River: Lewis Pugh Foundation website
Governor Hochul Pledges Additional $3 Million Emergency Assistance: New York State Homes and Community Renewal website
Newburgh man killed in crash: Town of Newburgh police (845) 564-1100
Wappinger man, rape and incest charges: Dutchess County Sheriff's website
Weapons possession arrests: City of Poughkeepsie PBA Facebook page
No charges in deadly crash: Orange County District Attorney's Office (845) 291-2050
Manslaughter sentencing: Westchester District Attorney's Office (914) 995-3414
Armed Robbery Arrest: City of Peekskill Police (914) 737-8000
Bronx man ID Theft arrest: Yorktown Police website
Firefighters rescue kitten: City of Yonkers Facebook page
Aug. 10
Armed robbery arrest: City of Peekskill police (914) 737-8000
Manslaughter sentencing: Westchester County DA's Office (914) 995-3414
State grants for electrification: Sen. Harckham Facebook page
Sick tree to be cut down: Town of Yorktown (914) 245-4650
Driver killed in crash: Town of Newburgh Police (845) 564-1100
Bear Mountain Park still closed: NYS Parks, Recreation and Preservation website
New zoning codes: City of Kingston website
Kelsey Grammer at game this evening: Renegades feed formerly known as Twitter
Accident on Route 9W: Town of Newburgh Police (845) 564-1100
New zoning codes: City of Kingston website
Missing Poughkeepsie woman: Hope Alive 845 Facebook page
Pizzeria with new app: Napoli's Pizza website
Water Main Break: Village of Dobbs Ferry Facebook page
Teen weapons charges: Mount Vernon Police Facebook page
School merger plan: Mount Vernon School District (914) 665-5000
Plans for fire training center: Putnam County Government website
Road Trip: Close to Home: Mario Cuomo Bridge Path | Pedego Nyack
Aug. 9
Serious accident on Palisades: State Police (845) 344-5300
Middletown man sexual abuse: Orange County District Attorney FB page
Semi-conductor business to Fishkill: Gov. Hochul website
Back-to-school scams warning: NYS Consumer Protection website
Assaults against girls: New Rochelle Police website
Police video helping boy: Yonkers Police FB page
Somers fundraiser: Go fund me website
Back-to-school scams warning: NYS Consumer Protection website
Building new education center: Westmoreland Sanctuary webiste
Plant species removal Tibbets Brook Lake: Westchester Parks Department website
Merging schools discussion: Mt. Vernon School district (914) 665-5000
Town beach closed today: Town of Rye website
Saugerties man arrest: State police website
Sex Offender fails to register: Village of Liberty Police FB page
Moving store from Beacon to LI: Nicole Snooki FB page
GoNation: Veroli menu
Aug. 8
Office of Victim Services -File a Claim
Sullivan County Senior Community Needs Assessment; Survey
Chamberlain settlement: City of White Plains, Mayors Office (914) 422-1411
Pharmacy Grand Larceny: Eastchester Police FB page
New legislator appointed: Westchester Board of Legislators website
Transit Development Harrison: Gov. Hochul website
Guilty verdict in fatal 2021 crash: Orange County DA Hoovler FB page
Guilty verdict in 2022 assault: Rockland County District Attorney FB page
Fatal car crash: Town of Lloyd police FB page https://www.facebook.com/townoflloydpolice
Migrant emergency order in place: Rockland County Government website
National Association of Realtors Relief Foundation: How to apply
Fatal Arlington stabbing: Dutchess County Sheriff website (details of arrest)
Survey about outreach programs: Sullivan County Office for the Aging FB page
Donation drive, West Point Grad: GoFundMe.org
School supplies donation drive: Town of Clarkstown FB page
Donor chances for hip hop concert: NY Blood Center website
Teen arrested for assaults: New Rochelle Police (914) 654-2300
Man arrested, animal abuse: Putnam County SPCA FB page
Community Kitchen Pilot Program: City of Peekskill FB
Donor chances for hip hop concert: NY Blood Center website
Aug. 7
Somers Doctor Murder Suicide: Mt. Sinai X-feed:
New Parking App: Town of Mt. Pleasant website
Bridge, Tunnel hike now in place: MTA website
Dedicated plaques to WWI vets from Westchester: Rep. Lawler FB page
Wanted fugitive in custody: Dutchess County Sheriff FB page
Police Seeking accident witnesses: Clarkstown Police (845) 639-5800
Bridge, Tunnel hike now in place: MTA website
Sunday National Night Out Event: Rockland County Sheriff FB page
Mother baby murder suicide: State police website
Endangering child: Westchester DA's office website
Emergency response drill: Village of Pleasantville FB page
Parks and Read: Westchester County Parks website
Severe weather preps: Orange and Rockland Utilities website
Chain closing local store locations: Christmas Tree Shop Poughkeepsie website
TEEN works graduates: Rockland County Youth Bureau FB page (845) 364-2929
Weekend fundraiser: Pawling Muddy Puddles
Peekskill's Community Kitchen Pilot Program: More information
Aug. 5
2023 Sand Art Competition: Registration Form
Aug. 4
Tree falls on car, worker killed: Children's Village (914) 693-0600
Driver killed, vehicle into river: Port Chester Police FB page
Man arrested twice in 24 hours: Putnam County Sheriff's Office website
Taste of Tanzania: ArtsWestchester website
Search for hoax suspect: Suffern police FB page
Stray bullet hits house: Warwick Police (845) 986-5000
Gun possession guilty verdict: Orange County DA FB page
Infant freed from swing: Kingston Fire Dept. FB page
Four injured, vehicle jumps curb + vehicle hits parked cars: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Spas prostitution charges: Larchmont police (914) 834-1000
Street fair applications deadline: City of New Rochelle website
Firefighters parade this evening: Ossining Fire Dept. FB page
Convictions in burglary ring: NYS Attorney General website
Hoax call investigation: Suffern Police FB page
New Medical Examiner's Office: Orange County Government FB page
Hiring Event: Orange County Cannabis Company website
Aug. 3
New Rochelle Street Fair: LINK
ID theft arrest: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Swatting incident: Dobbs Ferry Police (914) 693-5500
First responders help in finding missing man: Town of Carmel police (845) 628-1300
Expanding compost facility: Westchester County website
Building repair problems: East Ramapo School District website
Two arrests for burglaries: Town of Ramapo PD FB page
Park to reopen: Village of Wappingers Falls (845) 297-8773
Library construction update: Cornwall Public Libary website
Fatal car into water accident: Port Chester Police (914) 939-1000
Work resumes at Peekskill Hollow Rd: Town of Putnam Valley website
Backpacks for kids: Sharing Shelf website
Renovated Park: City of Yonkers FB page
Bullet hits house: Warwick Police (845) 986-5000
Forged checks case: State police website
School board meeting, fire update: Warwick Valley School District website
Sheriff's K9 retires: Dutchess County Sheriff's office FB page
Aug. 2
The Real Deal: Super Easy Summer Grilling Recipes
What's Cooking: Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace's fried lobster tails
Spotted lanternfly: What to do, and how to report
Yonkers man nabbed in OC Narcotics probe: Orange County DA's FB page
Driver facing DWI in car crash: New Rochelle police website
Underage Alcohol sales compliance: Putnam County Sheriff website
Trying to stop lanternflies: Westchester County Parks website
Arrests in Orange County Narcotics probe: Orange County DA's FB page
Assault at County Jail: Ulster County Sheriff FB page
Lead pipe replacement plan: City of Poughkeepsie website
More Bacteria Water Testing: Orange County Dept. of Health FB page
White Plains Hospital: Accreditations and awards
Putnam County Department of Health: Early Childhood Vaccination Parent Survey
Residential treatment center concerns: Town of Mt. Pleasant website (outlines details of issues)
Children vaccination concerns: Putnam County Dept. of Health (845) 808-1390
Construction work closure for Old Crompond Road: Town of Yorktown website
White Plains Hospital ranking: US News and World Report website
Aug. 1
Tips for college students: What you should know to use credit cards more responsibly
Road rage shooting investigation: Mt. Vernon Police (914) 665-2500
Arrest after traffic stop: Village of Mamaroneck Police (914) 777-1122
Phasing out single use utensils: Westchester County website
Calling for disaster assistance: Town of Yorktown website (914) 962-5722
Westchester County Police (914) 864-7700
Community Paramedicine: Assemblywoman Paulin FB page
Free beach program extended: Town of Rye website
Mayor hurt during incident: Village of Warwick (845) 986-2031
Chief suspended: Town of Saugerties (845) 246-2800
Officers rescue dogs from culvert: Village of Liberty Police FB page
Wilcox park waterfront closed: Dutchess County Parks FB page