Here are some stories making headlines across the
Hudson Valley.
A Port Chester police officer is recovering after an
alleged drunk driver hit his parked police car over the weekend. The incident happened around 9:30
p.m. on Saturday at the traffic light at Westchester and North Main streets.
The vehicle crossed over the
double yellow line and hit the front and driver's side of the police car. The
driver of that car, a 24-year-old White Plains resident was not injured.
The unlicensed driver was
placed under arrest. The
officer was treated and released from the hospital.
A Texas man has been arrested after multiple shots
were fired near Convent Road in Nanuet. Following witness descriptions of the vehicle, officers
stopped a car and located two handguns inside the vehicle. The driver was
arrested and charged with criminal possession of a weapon and reckless
endangerment. He is currently being held at the Rockland County Jail.
Cleanup continues after Ida and volunteers are
stepping in to help the community. After major flooding, a lot of debris
washed into Blind Brook watershed. Volunteers have been going out in paddle
boards, kayaks, small boats to haul debris out of the water where DPW has been
removing it.