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Deal allows Uber, Lyft to operate in Westchester
Deal allows Uber, Lyft to operate in Westchester
A deal has been reached between Westchester County and ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft to begin legally operating in the area later this week.
A deal has been reached between Westchester County and ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft to begin legally operating in the area later this week.
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.
Norwegian Air joins carriers at Stewart International Airport
Norwegian Air joins carriers at Stewart International Airport
Norwegian Air has joined the host of carriers that operate out of Stewart International Airport in Newburgh.
Norwegian Air has joined the host of carriers that operate out of Stewart International Airport in Newburgh.
Truck crash knocks out power in Yonkers
Truck crash knocks out power in Yonkers
Police say the truck crashed on the northbound side of Central Park Avenue between Vredenburgh Avenue and Mile Square Road around 1:30 a.m.
Hundreds in Yonkers are without power today after a tractor-trailer hit two telephone poles overnight.
Hundreds in Yonkers are without power today after a tractor-trailer hit two telephone poles overnight.
Metro-North resumes service after bag investigation
Metro-North resumes service after bag investigation
The railroad said Wednesday morning that the bag was found around 8:15 a.m. on a bridge over the Harlem River at 138th Street that's only used by trains.
Hundreds in Yonkers are without power today after a tractor-trailer hit two telephone poles overnight.
Hundreds in Yonkers are without power today after a tractor-trailer hit two telephone poles overnight.
Tappan Zee Bridge construction continues
Tappan Zee Bridge construction continues
Crews are starting to remove construction equipment on the Tappan Zee Bridge as they work to finish the span.
Crews are starting to remove construction equipment on the Tappan Zee Bridge as they work to finish the span.
Crash knocks out power to Ardsley
Crash knocks out power to Ardsley
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A section of Ardsley is without power today after a car hit a utility pole this morning.
A section of Ardsley is without power today after a car hit a utility pole this morning.
Truck driver sought in fatal I-95 hit-and-run
Truck driver sought in fatal I-95 hit-and-run
State police say a Queens man was hit around 1 a.m. today on the southbound side of I-95 near Exit 18B.
A driver changing a tire on I-95 in Mamaroneck was fatally struck by a hit-and-run truck driver overnight.
Authorities are looking for the driver of a tractor-trailer who hit and killed a man trying to change his tire on I-95.
Residents, officials celebrate safety changes near Saw Mill River Road
Residents, officials celebrate safety changes near Saw Mill River Road
Recent safety changes made at a dangerous intersection near Saw Mill Road are sparking relief throughout the community of Greenburgh.
Recent safety changes made at a dangerous intersection near Saw Mill Road are sparking relief throughout the community of Greenburgh.
Overturned truck closes Route 9A
Overturned truck closes Route 9A
Police say a truck carrying water tipped over on the southbound side of the highway near the Route 9 and 9A split around 6:15 a.m.
It was a traffic headache during the morning commute for some drivers today after an overturned truck closed a portion of Route 9A in Ossining.
It was a traffic headache during the morning commute for some drivers today after an overturned truck closed a portion of Route 9A in Ossining.
New York eyes 'textalyzer' to combat distracted driving
New York eyes 'textalyzer' to combat distracted driving
Legislation would allow police to use a so-called "textalyzer" to determine if a driver had been clicking, tapping or swiping a mobile device in the moments before an injury-involved accident.
Legislation would allow police to use a so-called "textalyzer" to determine if a driver had been clicking, tapping or swiping a mobile device in the moments before an injury-involved accident.
Legislation would allow police to use a so-called "textalyzer" to determine if a driver had been clicking, tapping or swiping a mobile device in the moments before an injury-involved accident.
Judge rules 'probable cause' to charge Amtrak derailment engineer
Judge rules 'probable cause' to charge Amtrak derailment engineer
A Philadelphia judge has ruled that there is "probable cause" to charge Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian in the deadly 2015 train derailment.
A Philadelphia judge has ruled that there is "probable cause" to charge Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian in the deadly 2015 train derailment.
A Philadelphia judge has ruled that there is "probable cause" to charge Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian in the deadly 2015 train derailment.
State to enforce 'Move Over' law
State to enforce 'Move Over' law
Thruway workers, state police and tow truck operators are handing out flyers today along interstate rest stops like the one in Ramapo to remind drivers of the "Move Over" law.
Drivers across the Hudson Valley are being reminded to clear the way for first responders.
Drivers across the Hudson Valley are being reminded to clear the way for first responders.
Operation Safe Stop hopes to protect school kids
Operation Safe Stop hopes to protect school kids
Police say the goal is to reduce fatalities and injuries to school children while educating motorists about the laws regarding school buses and bus stops.
Police across the state and in the Hudson Valley are cracking down on motorists who fail to stop for school buses.
Police across the state and in the Hudson Valley are cracking down on motorists who fail to stop for school buses.
Uber upgrades user ratings
Uber upgrades user ratings
The ride-hailing app is now making it easier for you to see your user rating.
On-demand car service Uber wants you to respect your driver when you hop in the car.
On-demand car service Uber wants you to respect your driver when you hop in the car.
Pedestrian struck by car in New Rochelle
Pedestrian struck by car in New Rochelle
A man was hit by a car and seriously injured in New Rochelle on Tuesday evening.
A man was hit by a car and seriously injured in New Rochelle on Tuesday evening. Police say it happened on North Avenue around 10 p.m.
A man was hit by a car and seriously injured in New Rochelle on Tuesday evening. Police say it happened on North Avenue around 10 p.m.
Newburgh debates banning fireworks
Newburgh debates banning fireworks
From 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., three right lanes on the southbound/eastbound lanes of the Thruway will be closed.
A traffic alert has been issued for the Tappan Zee Bridge this week. Work on the tolls is expected to squeeze traffic down to one lane every night this week.
A traffic alert has been issued for the Tappan Zee Bridge this week. Work on the tolls is expected to squeeze traffic down to one lane every night this week.
Schumer calls for CSX changes
Schumer calls for CSX changes
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sen. Chuck Schumer was in Rockland County Monday to call for train safety changes after last week's truck-train crash in Haverstraw. Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, where last week a CSX train collided with a commercial truck carrying cars. Schumer says he is asking the Department of Transportation and the Department of Energy to finalize a review of the transportation of highly flammable oil shipments. Schumer ...Sen. Chuck Schumer was in Rockland County Monday to call for train safety changes after last week's truck-train crash in Haverstraw. Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, where last week a CSX train collided with a commercial truck carrying cars. Schumer says he is asking the Department of Transportation and the Department of Energy to finalize a review of the transportation of highly flammable oil shipments. Schumer ...Schumer calls for CSX changes
Schumer calls for CSX changes
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer was at the site of last week’s CSX train collision and says new requirements are needed to make freight trains more safe
Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, which was the site of last week’s CSX train collision with a commercial truck carrying cars.
Schumer joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day near the train tracks on New Main Street in Haverstraw, which was the site of last week’s CSX train collision with a commercial truck carrying cars.
Construction slows Saw Mill River Parkway
Construction slows Saw Mill River Parkway
Major construction of two new bridges is causing a traffic alert along the Saw Mill River Parkway.
Major construction of two new bridges is causing a traffic alert along the Saw Mill River Parkway.
Commuters opt for public transportation after storm
Commuters opt for public transportation after storm
Many Hudson Valley commuters opted for public transportation Wednesday after Tuesday's nor'easter left mounds of snow on the ground.
Many Hudson Valley commuters opted for public transportation Wednesday after Tuesday's nor'easter left mounds of snow on the ground.
Black ice causes treacherous driving conditions
Black ice causes treacherous driving conditions
Rain and freezing temperatures combined to create treacherous driving conditions across the Hudson Valley for the past two days. Roads were still slippery this morning, but they were nowhere near whatRain and freezing temperatures combined to create treacherous driving conditions across the Hudson Valley for the past two days. Roads were still slippery this morning, but they were nowhere near whatNews
Milestone reached at new Tappan Zee Bridge
Milestone reached at new Tappan Zee Bridge
Construction crews reached another milestone in the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.
Construction crews reached another milestone in the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.
Construction crews reached another milestone in the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.
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Drivers warned against dangers of drowsy driving
Drivers warned against dangers of drowsy driving
As daylight saving time kicks off, the New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving is emphasizing the danger of being tired behind the wheel.
As daylight saving time kicks off, the New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving is emphasizing the danger of being tired behind the wheel.
As daylight saving time kicks off, the New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving is emphasizing the danger of being tired behind the wheel.
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Gov. Cuomo unveils plan to fast-track transportation hub
Gov. Cuomo unveils plan to fast-track transportation hub
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in the Hudson Valley Sunday to announce a plan to fast-track a major, local infrastructure project.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in the Hudson Valley Sunday to announce a plan to fast-track a major, local infrastructure project.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in the Hudson Valley Sunday to announce a plan to fast-track a major, local infrastructure project.
