News 12 Westchester/Hudson Valley Numbers & Links for August 2024
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Aug. 30
NAMI Mental Health Walk: Registration
Bear Mountain State Park cleanup: More information
Saugerties man sentencing: Ulster County DA’s Office FB page
EZPass, Tolls by Mail access problems: NYS Thruway Authority X (Twitter) feed
Hammond Road closure: North Rockland School District FB page
International Festival begins this evening: City of Newburgh website
Help after gas outage: Mayor Spano X (Twitter) feed
Fatal accident investigation details: Village of Mamaroneck Police (914) 777-1122
Hearing on Edgemont petition: Town of Greenburgh website
Bee Line for Labor Day: Westchester Transportation website
Helping Palisade Tower residents today: City of Yonkers FB page
Yonkers man arrested after police chase: Spring Valley Police (845) 356-7400
Call to sign gun control legislation: Sen. Shelley Mayer office (845) 934-5250
Days of Service events: Westchester Government website
Suspect arraignment in Haverstraw shooting: Rockland County DA’s Office FB page
Route 9W open again: Orangetown Police (845) 359-3700
Burglaries arrest: Village of Monticello police (845) 794-4422
Illegal Mounted Leopard sale: NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation website
Aug. 29
Garnet Health Diabetes Prevention Program: Information and Registration
Sentencing in 2021 crash that killed two: Westchester District Attorney website
Volunteer New York! 9/11 Serve And Remember Days Of Service: Signup
Helping Families In Need Of Diapers
- Amazon Donation Wishlist
- Drop Off Locations
United Way of Westchester and Putnam
336 Central Park Avenue, White Plains, NY 10606
The Sharing Self
47 Purdy Ave.
Port Chester, NY 10573
- More Information
Arrests for stealing from Wegman’s: Harrison police FB page
Air conditioning in all school buildings: Mayor Mike Spano X (Twitter) feed
Route 9A ramp closure: NYS DOT advisories website
Route 59 crash: Spring Valley Police (845) 356-7400
Pine Bush woman sentenced in hitman case: US Attorney’s Office website
Saugerties man, rape and other charges: Saugerties police website
Federal funding for history programs: Rep. Pat Ryan website
Attempted Rape Guilty Plea: Putnam County DA website
Speed limit to be reduced: Village of Pelham website
National Night Out: Town of Yorktown website
Warning about deadly mosquito-borne virus: Westchester health department website
Haverstraw murder suspect in court: Haverstraw police FB page
Boil water advisory lifted: Village of Goshen website
Repaving Highland Lake Road: Sullivan County X (Twitter feed)
Gun possession arrest: City of Poughkeepsie PBA FB page
Aug. 28
Diaper Dash registration: More information
Police warn after accident video: Yonkers Police FB page
Yonkers woman sentencing, fatal accident: Westchester County DA’s office (914) 995-3414
Stabbing, armed robbery: New Rochelle Police website
Police participating in STOP DWI weekend: Putnam County Sheriff website
Preparing for possible strong storms: Orange and Rockland Utilities website
Newburgh man murder sentencing: Orange County DA’s Office website
Schools to combine varsity football teams: East Ramapo School District (845) 577-6000
Unlicensed cannabis crackdown: Gov. Hochul website
Heat advisory in effect: National Weather Service alert website
Pine Bush woman sentenced in hitman case: US Attorney’s Office website
Roofing scam in Rockland: Town of Ramapo Police FB page
Warning about social media posts: Dutchess County Sheriff Office FB page
Two Mamaroneck beaches open again: Westchester County website
Four arrested in Wegman’s grand larceny: Harrison Police FB page
Renewable Energy project: Greenburgh School District website
Bee-Line Bus: Service Changes and Bus Schedules
Aug. 27
Bishop Dunn 5K: Registration
Cooling Centers: More information
Investigation into violent arrest: City of Newburgh (845) 569-7300
Nyack motorcyclist killed in crash: State Police website
Seeking student poll workers: Sullivan County FB page
Boil water alert remains: Village of Goshen FB page
One killed, one injured in shooting: Yonkers Police FB page
Not guilty plea in girlfriend shooting: New Rochelle Police (914) 654-2300
Teen girls menacing: White Plains Public Safety FB page
Robbery disguised as video shoot: New Rochelle Police website
School repairs should be complete: Wallkill Central Schools (845) 895-7100
Vaccine Clinic: Rockland County DOH X (Twitter) feed
Emergency plans after last spring’s protests: Gov. Hochul website
Stanford Road Bridge open again: Dutchess County Government FB page
Guilty plea in fatal Yonkers accident: Westchester District Attorney’s Office (914) 995-3414
Guilty pleas in federal illegal dumping scheme: US Attorney’s office
Fishkill Avenue closed: Village of Cold Spring FB page
First Robotic-assisted lung biopsy: Northwell Health website
Aug. 26
Summer EBT application: Website
New Rochelle shooting suspect possible arraignment: New Rochelle Police (914) 654-2300
Car into building: Croton-on-Hudson Fire Dept. FB page
New flashing pedestrian lights: Village of Croton-on-Hudson FB page
Pet adoption discount this week: Yonkers Animal Shelter (201) 981-3215
Investigation into violent Newburgh police arrest: NYS Attorney General’s Office (800) 771-7755
Storage facility fire: Wappinger Town Supervisor FB page
Investigation of two recent burglaries: City of Poughkeepsie PBA FB page
Boil water alert remains in place: Village of Goshen FB page
Seeking Nyack shooting witnesses: Clarkstown Police (845) 639-5840
Arrest in women’s fatal shooting: New Rochelle Police (914) 654-2300
Arrest in injury-causing hit-and-run: Mamaroneck PBA FB page
Arrest in stolen bike incident: Putnam County Sheriff website
Hot Dog stand’s 105th anniversary: Walter’s Hot Dogs
Search for shooting suspect: Clarkstown Police FB page
Woman shot in Sparkill: Orangetown Police (845) 359-3700
Hate crime arrests: Town of Ramapo Police FB page
Road closure in Newburgh: NYS DOT advisories
Aug. 23
Questions about Cuomo Bridge report: Rep. Lawler Twitter feed
New state program for youth jobs, reduce gun violence:Gov. Hochul website
State funding for libraries: Assemblyman Slater phone (845) 278-2923
Tractor-trailer fire, Newburgh-Beacon Bridge: State police (845) 344-5300
Newburgh man drug trafficking charges: Dutchess County Sheriff FB page
Park ranger openings: Rockland County Instagram page
Motorcyclist hospitalized after crash: Ossining police (914) 941-4099
Lawsuit against bridge builders: NYS Thruway Authority website
Anesthesiologist sex assault guilty plea: Putnam County DA’s Office website
Handicapped spaces moved at train station: Village of Croton-on-Hudson website
Tractor-trailer fire on Newburgh-Beacon Bridge: State police (845) 344-5300
Sentencing in hit-and-run case: Orange County District Attorney (845) 291-2050
Aug. 22
Adopting good cause eviction protections: City of Beacon (845) 838-5000
Rockland County Park Ranger Hiring: Application Information
Four vehicle involved accident: Ulster County Sheriff FB page
Woman charges in DWI stop, had prior convictions: Town of Newburgh Police FB page
Trade unions at high schools: NYS Senate website
Anesthesia sex assault guilty plea: Putnam County District Attorney (845) 808-1050
Paving on McCullough: City of Rye website
Handicapped spaces moved at train station: Village of Croton-on-Hudson
Celebration of gold medal-winning Sam Coffey: Village of Sleepy Hollow
Safety upgrades agreement for Mamaroneck Ave: Village of Mamaroneck website
Mailbox thefts report: City of Rye PD FB page
Converting Lawrence Street to westbound traffic: City of Yonkers
New practice opens in Mt. Vernon: New Steps Physical Therapy website
Orange County drugs, firearms bust: State police newsroom website
Sentencing for defrauding families: US Attorney’s Office website
Dispute over homeless shelter: City of Poughkeepsie (845) 451-4200
Montgomery man arrested, dozen dogs rescued: Hudson Valley SPCA FB page
Aug. 21
Yonkers, state-wide gun violence falls: Gov. Hochul website
Sentencing in Yonkers shooting: Westchester District Attorney (914) 995-3414
State project to improve I-287 begins in Westchester: Gov. Hochul website
Fall quarter for train station parking begins Sept. 1: Village of Croton on Hudson website
Street race arrest: Carmel police FB page
String of New City car larcenies: Clarkstown police FB page
School bus safety program: Rockland County Government website
NJ man fatal drowning at Harriman State Park: State Police news website
Search for man who broke into pub: City of Poughkeepsie Police (845) 451-4000
Garbage truck fire, mess in street: Village of Port Chester (914) 939-2200
Two from Westchester facing charges: State Police news website
Fire Dept. grant program: Sen. Gillibrand website
Breweries can ship products across state lines: Gov. Hochul website
Violent robbery at restaurant parking lot: Town of Wallkill police (845) 692-6757
Montgomery animal rescue, arrest: Hudson Valley SPCA (845) 564-6810
New Elementary Principal: Valley Central School District website
Breweries can ship products across state lines: Gov. Hochul website
New Model Builder: Legoland New York website
Aug. 20
Westchester County: Current beach closures
Car damaged by fire: Croton-on-Hudson Fire dept. FB page
Search for missing man: Carmel Police FB page
Tour of Yonkers PAL building: Yonkers Police FB page
Safe charging stations incentives: Con Edison website
Guilty plea in child sex case: Ulster County District Attorney’s Office (845) 340-3280
Wires down Monday on Route 17M: Monroe Police FB page
Promotion to company president: Central Hudson Gas and Electric (845) 452-2000
First day of 2024 fair: Dutchess County Fair website https://dutchessfair.com/
Nine beaches closed: Westchester County Health Dept. website
Worker accused of kicking child: State Police website
Friar facing fraud charges: US Attorney’s Office website
White Plains man child sex sentencing: US Attorney’s Office
Donation drive for Wappingers Falls family: Go Fund Me website
Teen arrested in stabbing: City of Beacon Police FB page
City’s second credit upgrade: City of Newburgh website
Settlement with federal Medicare, Medicaid case: US Attorney’s Office website
Aug. 19
Donation drive for family of teen killed in crash: Go Fund Me website
Shooting investigation: City of Poughkeepsie PBA FB page
Online donation drive Middletown house fire: Go Fund Me website
Upcoming Literacy initiatives: City of Newburgh school district website
Vehicle crash on Crane Road: Mahopac Volunteer Fire Dept.
Delays, but no new cancellations: Westchester County Airport website
Metro-Card Van schedule: Westchester transportation website
Plans for digital message boards: Town of Greenburgh (914) 989-1530
Parkway flooding: Westchester County Police (914) 864-7700
Few cancellations, delays: Westchester County Airport website
Construction along Westchester Avenue: Village of Port Chester FB page
Funeral for fire supervisor from Yonkers: FDNY X (Twitter) feed
Weapon possession: Reckless endangerment charges
Search for assault, robbery suspects: City of Poughkeepsie PBA https://www.facebook.com/PoughkeepsiePBA
Release of police shooting body cam footage: NYS Attorney General website
Animals taken after OC raid: Hudson Valley SPCA FB page
Eating the Fish you catch tips: New York State Department of Health website
Aug. 18
MTA Van Location Schedule In Westchester County: More Information
Aug. 16
West Nile confirmed cases: Westchester Government website
Crackdown on illegal mopeds, scooters: Westchester County police FB page
Dutchess County Surplus Vehicle and Equipment Auction: More Information
Rockland County Highway Department Hiring: More Information
Phone line problems: Yonkers Police FB page
Large Rubber Duck at Playland: The Big Duck website
Drowning victim hospitalized: Town of Newburgh police (845) 564-1100
Daughter stabbing incident: State Police Troop F (845) 344-5300
Vehicle thefts suspect in custody: Sullivan County Sheriff FB page
Goshen man child sex sentencing: Orange County DA’s FB page
Thursday flooding: White Plains Hospital (914) 681-0600
Route 22 open again after crash: North Castle Police (914) 273-9500
Water leak repairs complete: Town of Yorktown website
Car into house being built: Somers Volunteer Fire Dept. FB page
Drowning victim hospitalized: Town of Newburgh police (845) 564-1100
Daughter stabbing incident: State Police Troop F (845) 344-5300
Vehicle thefts suspect in custody: Sullivan County Sheriff FB page
Goshen man child sex sentencing: Orange County DA’s FB page
Aug. 15
Stealing from elder man: Dutchess County District Attorney (845) 486-2300
Registration For Tennis And Pickleball Benefit Event: More Information
New Director of Special Services: Pearl River School District website
Date set for bond vote: Clarkstown school district (845) 639-6300
Rockland’s first recreational dispensary: Treehouse Dispensary website
New conductor: Hudson Valley Symphony Orchestra website:
Trooper accused of stealing from home: State police website
Enhancements at intersection: NYS Dept. of Transportation (845) 431-5750
Intersection improvements: Village of Pelham website
Negro League baseball exhibit: ArtsWestchester website
Death of former board member: Yorktown Funeral Home website
$2B bonuses to heath care workers: Gov. Hochul website
Aug. 14
West Nyack water main break repairs: Veolia Water (877) 426-8969
Child sex abuse guilty plea: Orange Co. DA’s Office FB page https://www.facebook.com/davidmhoovler
Crash investigation, Cuomo Bridge: State Police website
Peekskill woman guilty plea in NYC crash: Manhattan DA ’s Office website
Westchester Judge passes away: Legacy.com
Meet the Candidates BBQ: Westchester GOP FB page
India Flag raising: City of Yonkers website
Woman identified in fatal crash: Elmsford Police (914) 592-8383
New illegal dumping legislation: Legislator David Tubiolo FB page
Port Chester man killed in Somers accident: State Police news website
Woman assaulted on bike path: White Plains Public Safety (914) 422-6111
NJ woman killed after driving off from stop: State Police news website
Crime investigation improvements for Dutchess: Rep. Pat Ryan website
Community center to close for asbestos removal: City of Kingston website
Father, daughter accused of stealing from Elderly Ulster victim: NYS Attorney General website
Overturned gravel truck on bridge: NYS Thruway Authority X (Twitter) feed
Overnight Water main break: Clarkstown police FB page
Rise in West Nile Virus positive mosquito pools: Rockland County Government FB page
Chick-fil-A coming to Nanuet: Rockland County Business Journal website
Cement truck towed for being overweight: City of Rye Police FB page
Westchester Beaches update: Westchester health dept. website
Firetruck crash in Put Valley: Putnam County Sheriff FB page
Lawrence Street to be one-way: City of Yonkers website
Aug. 13
Restaurant Week: More info
NJ driver killed a crash after traffic stop: State Police website
Woman killed in Route 9W crash: Clarkstown police (845) 639-5800
Occupational therapy grant: Dominican University website
National Night Out tonight: Town of Wallkill Police FB page
Pedestrian improvements: Village of Mamaroneck website
Monday house fire: New Rochelle Fire dept. (914) 654-2212
National Night Out: Town of Bedford Police FB page
Top 10 Catholic school: Iona University website
One in custody after crash in Sparkill: Orangetown police (845) 359-3700
Haverstraw man sex abuse conviction: Rockland County DA’s Office FB page
Polygraph examiner school graduates: Ulster County Sheriff’s FB page
Cadets March Back: West Point website
Fatal motor cycle crash: State Police website
Route 202 open after crash: Somers Volunteer Fire Dept. (914) 248-5604
Croton child porn arrest: US Attorney’s Office SDNY (212) 637-2200
Yonkers FDNY line of duty death: FDNY website
2023-2024 Schools of Distinction and Excellence: NYSPHSAA website
Aug. 12
Perseids Meteor Shower Viewing: Huttonbrickyards.com
Putnam Health Survey: Your Community Health Experience
Pedestrian safety plan discussion: Village of Mamaroneck meeting agenda
Railroad crossing work to finish this afternoon: Putnam County Sheriff website
New Community health survey: Putnam County website
Seniors Hall of Fame nominations: Westchester County website
Two Irish fugitives arrested after traffic stop: Ulster County Sheriff’s Office FB page
Search warrant on smoke shop: Rockland DA’s office FB page
Man accused of stealing scooter: City of Poughkeepsie PBA FB page
100th year of Bear Mountain pool: NYS Parks and Recreation website
Arrest in Hasbrouck St. shooting: City of Newburgh Police FB page
Shots fired suspect arrested: Village of Monticello police (845) 794-4422
Police chase ends in Crash: Town of Wallkill police (845) 692-6757
Guilty plea in attempted robbery: Orange County District attorney website
Building fire: Yonkers Fire Department (914) 377-7500
Woman killed in pedestrian-vehicle crash: Elmsford Police (914) 592-8383
Beaches still closed: Westchester County Health Dept. website
New destinations from Westchester County Airport: Breeze Airways website
Aug. 9
Hudson River fish count: Website
Aug. 8
Footage at house fire: Ossining Police FB page
Briarcliff attorney mortgage fraud scheme: US Attorney’s Office website
Water main repair project: Port Chester Village manager (914) 939-2200
Increasing staffing due to rain from Debby: City of Rye
Suffern real estate investor mortgage fraud scheme: US Attorney’s Office website
Call to lower interest rates: Rep. Ryan X (Twitter) feed
Thunderbirds practice today: NY International Air Show website
Grant to replace older vehicle: Village of Cornwall Police (845) 534-8100
PA and NY drug trafficking arrest: Port Jervis Police website
Firearm warning labels law: Rockland County Legislature FB page
Active shooter drill at Arlington HS: Dutchess County Government FB page
Gift cards due to blood shortage: Red Cross website
Vehicle crashes into fence: Village of Pelham Manor Police (914) 738-1000
North Regent Street closed: Village of Port Chester FB page
Bedford man facing fine after handgun incident at airport: TSA website
Garrison amphitheater: Sen. Schumer website
Aug. 7
Keep food safe after a disaster or emergency: CDC Food Safety
Nomination form for Westchester County Senior Citizens Hall of Fame
Several hundred still without power: Central Hudson Outage Map
Firearm warning labels law: Rockland County Legislature FB page
Bike tour this week through region: Cycle The Hudson Valley (via NYS Parks website)
Wins Blood Donation drive challenge: Town of Clarkstown (845) 639-2000
Couple of hundred still without power: Con Edison Outage map
Bedford man, gun at Newark: Transportation Safety Administration website
County beaches closed again: Westchester Health Dept. Website
Gift cards due to blood shortage: Red Cross website
Pawling man arrested: Dutchess County Sheriff FB page
Congers man guilty plea in drug deaths: US Attorney’s Office website
Funds for safety repairs Family Partnership: Assemblyman Jacobson FB page
MTA Trains running on or close: MTA website
Night nurse sentencing: Westchester County DA’s office (914) 995-3414
Man facing animal cruelty: Putnam County SPCA FB page
Aug. 6
$20 Amazon.com Gift Card for Giving Blood: Red Cross
Death investigation turned over to NYPD: Yonkers Police FB page
Ossining man died in CT drowning: Fairfield CT police website
Beaches closed, could open today: Westchester Health Department website
Limited in-school smartphone use: Gov. Hochul website
Offices to reopen today: Sullivan County Government FB page
NYPD leaving scene on accident: State Police news website
Federal extortion threat arrest: Village of Liberty Police FB page
Fire department improvements: Rep. Pat Ryan website
Aug. 5
New Dutchess County Playground: Vote Now
Suspect search in homicide: Mt. Vernon Police (914) 665-2510
New utility vehicle: Senator Pete Harckham FB page
Route 1 bridge project completed: Gov. Hochul website
Home Fire in Ossining: Croton Fire Dept. FB page
Man hurt during fight: City of Poughkeepsie Police FB page
Noise ban lifted for post-storm cleanup: Village of Upper Nyack website
Updates on town roads after storms: Town of Clarkstown PD (845) 639-5800
Beekman man charged in burglary: Dutchess County Sheriff website
Gun possession charges: Clarkstown Police FB page
Rail trail closures: Orange County Government website
Need for more poll workers: Rockland County Government website
New police K9: Orange County Sheriff’s Office FB page
Body found, death investigation: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Sewer project announcement: Village of Mamaroneck website
Beaches closed due to wastewater runoff: Westchester Health Department website
Water main replacement project begins: Village of Port Chester FB page
Aug. 3
Fibroid facts: CDC website
New York Blood Center "Pint For A Pint" Participating Breweries: More Information
Aug. 2
Heat advisory extended: National Weather service advisory
Free Registration For The Glen Island Beach Sand Art Competition: More Information
Rockland County Election Inspector Information: Facebook Page
CDC Radiation And Your Health: More Information
Riverdale Ave. closed due to water main break: Yonkers Police FB page
Man with phone up woman’s skirt arrest: Town of Greenburgh Police FB page
Boy hospitalized after seizure: Westchester County Police (914) 864-7700
Stabbing incident: Town of Chester Police FB page
Charges in hot car death in Monticello: State Police news website
Fentanyl drug dealer busted: Dutchess County Sheriff website
Haverstraw man sexual exploitation of minors: US Attorney’s Office website
Coolest Thing in NY Contest: Website
NYC man burglary charges: State Police news website
Sentencing in drug trafficking case: Orange County DA’s office website
Summer STEM program: St. Thomas Aquinas website
Tips to help prevent lanternfly spread: NYS DEC website
Boat capsize rescue in Hudson: Westchester County Police FB page
Back to school donations drive: City of Yonkers website
Tips to help prevent lanternfly spread: NYS DEC website
Aug. 1
Immunization Awareness Month: Immunization requirements for pre-K through 12th grade in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York
United Way School Supplies Drive Drop-off Locations
•UWWP offices, 336 Central Park Avenue, White Plains, NY
•Town of Mamaroneck Town Hall, 740 W. Boston Post Rd., Mamaroneck, NY
•Grinton I. Will Library 1500 Central Park Ave., Yonkers, NY
•Pound Ridge Townhouse, 179 Westchester Ave., Pound Ridge, NY 10576
•State Senator Shelley Mayer’s Office, 235 Mamaroneck Ave., Suite 400 White Plains
•State Senator Peter Harckham’s Office: 1 Park Place, Suite 302, Peekskill
•Reed Memorial Library 1733 US-6 Carmel
•John C. Hart Memorial Library (Yorktown) 1130 E. Main Street Shrub Oak.
Heat advisory for Westchester: National Weather Service advisory
New Rochelle Contractor Sentencing: Westchester County District Attorney website
Response to 9/11 plea deals: Rep. Lawler X (Twitter) feed
Successful weekend ferry service: MTA website
Hearing on Edgemont petition: Town of Greenburgh (914) 989-1500
Heat advisory for Westchester: National Weather Service advisory
Fatal pedestrian-vehicle crash: Town of Wallkill police (845) 692-6757
Fentanyl drug dealer busted: Dutchess County Sheriff website
Haverstraw man sexual exploitation of minors: US Attorney’s Office website
Response to 9/11 plea deals: Rep. Lawler X (Twitter) feed
Body found in park: Yonkers Police (914) 377-7900
Sentencing for stealing from Library: Westchester District Attorney website
$20M for Hudson Line: Andrea Stewart Cousins office (914) 423-4031
National Mental Health legislation: Sen. Gillibrand website
Drowning in Loch Sheldrake: Fallsburg police (845) 434-4422
Crash gate completed: Gov. Hochul website
Promotion, hiring ceremony: City of Poughkeepsie PBA FB page
