Headlines: Manhole explosion, Yonkers shooting suspect, Middletown fire finally out

Here are some stories making headlines across the Hudson Valley.

News 12 Staff

Nov 23, 2020, 5:31 PM

Updated 1,460 days ago

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Here are some stories making headlines across the Hudson Valley.
A manhole explosion knocked out power to a neighborhood in New Rochelle on Sunday. Heavy smoke could be seen in the North Avenue area yesterday morning. News 12 was told about a hundred Con Ed customers lost power as a result. No one was injured. Police are still working to determine a cause.
Yonkers police say Michael Santiago, 34, has been charged with shooting a 43-year-old woman Saturday night. Police say the shooting stemmed from a dispute in an apartment 129 Saratoga Ave., between the suspect and the victim’s 24-year-old son. Santiago left the apartment, and then returned and allegedly fired several shots through the victim’s closed apartment door, striking the victim. She is listed in stable condition. Police say he then fired several more shots at the victim’s apartment window, before fleeing. Santiago was arrested Sunday evening and has been charged with attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
A fire at a large commercial complex in Middletown is finally out. Firefighters battled flames for four days after flames tore through several buildings starting on Thursday.A movie studio and storage space rented by PepsiCo's Frito-Lays and Amazon were destroyed