Here are some stories making headlines
across the Hudson Valley.
Police say a Beacon man stabbed a woman
last week inside her Dutchess County home. They say Max Kleiner, 31, was still
inside the home on Wolcott Avenue when officers arrived. The victim was treated
at a hospital and later released when she was stable. Kleiner was arraigned in
Beacon City Court and is being held at Dutchess County Jail. He faces assault,
criminal possession of a weapon and criminal mischief charges. It was not
immediately clear if the two knew each other.
Two men have been arrested
and charged for a pair of Yonkers shootings on St. Joseph Avenue and Beaumont
Circle. Police
arrested Deiandre Phillips for the shooting on St. Joseph Avenue on Jan. 20.
Ricky Towns has been charged
for the shooting on Beaumont Circle on Jan. 24. In both incidents, victims were
struck by gunfire and suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Both are now facing attempted
murder and other felony charges.
A fire at a Yonkers restaurant is now
being investigated as arson. Fire officials say the blaze destroyed a Yonkers
restaurant on Saturday. They say the fire started in the kitchen of a Jamaican
restaurant located in a
building on New School
Street. No one was injured. About 60 residents from the building next door were
evacuated, but later returned to their homes once officials determined the
building wasn't affected.