News 12 Westchester/Hudson Valley Numbers & Links for January 2023

Feb. 1
Peekskill Police (arrests in Sunday shooting):
(914) 737-8000
(914) 737-8000
Westchester District Attorney (sentencing in child porn case)
https://www.westchesterda.net/january-2023/6866-registered-sex-offender-sentenced-to-prison-for-sharing-child-pornography-on-social-media
https://www.westchesterda.net/january-2023/6866-registered-sex-offender-sentenced-to-prison-for-sharing-child-pornography-on-social-media
US Attorney’s Office (Yonkers man, plot to assassinate journalist)
https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/us-attorney-announces-charges-and-new-arrest-connection-assassination-plot-directed
https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/us-attorney-announces-charges-and-new-arrest-connection-assassination-plot-directed
Westchester County Police (trying to find vehicle involved in Mt. Kisco hit-and-run)
https://www.facebook.com/WCPolice
https://www.facebook.com/WCPolice
Jan. 31
City of Poughkeepsie Youth Grant:
Application Form
Application Form
Sunday homicide investigation:
City of Peekskill Police Facebook page
City of Peekskill Police Facebook page
Two arrests for two shootings:
City of Yonkers Police Facebook page
City of Yonkers Police Facebook page
Student wins national award:
Byram Hills School District
Byram Hills School District
Bee-Line buses Green success:
Westchester County
Westchester County
Fatal accident on Route 59:
Town of Ramapo Police Facebook page
Town of Ramapo Police Facebook page
Rollover tractor-trailer accident:
Saugerties police
Saugerties police
Arrest in stabbing of woman:
City of Beacon police Facebook page
City of Beacon police Facebook page
Scammers warning:
Town of Haverstraw police Facebook page
Town of Haverstraw police Facebook page
Mount Vernon Job Fair:
Jan. 30
Mount Vernon Free Tax Prep:
Tax Prep Appointments - 914-668-1840. The last day for appointments is April 17.
Tax Prep Appointments - 914-668-1840. The last day for appointments is April 17.
City of Kingston Launches ARPA Small Business Grants:
More information
More information
Jefferson Valley Mall Blood Drive:
Donor Portal - New York Blood Center
Donor Portal - New York Blood Center
Sex Trafficking Webinar in White Plains:
Webinar Registration - Zoom
Webinar Registration - Zoom
Westchester County Executive Latimer Weekly Update links:
Westchester government YouTube
Westchester government Facebook
Westchester government YouTube
Westchester government Facebook
Vigil for Nichols Sunday in Irvington:
Greenburgh Pride Facebook page
Greenburgh Pride Facebook page
Condemns attack in Memphis:
Westchester County Police Chiefs Association
Westchester County Police Chiefs Association
Celebrating 50 years:
Bedford Art Show
Bedford Art Show
Jan. 29
Tarrytown Music Hall Academy
Tarrytown Music Hall
Tarrytown Music Hall
Jan. 27
Weather on the Road:
LEGOLAND Discovery Center
LEGOLAND Discovery Center
Charges brought in fatal crash:
Westchester District Attorney - (914) 995-3414
Westchester District Attorney - (914) 995-3414
New Rochelle woman, falsified degrees:
US Attorney’s Office
US Attorney’s Office
Purchase college student nominated:
2023 Academy Awards
2023 Academy Awards
Details in Otisville shooting:
Town of Wallkill police
Town of Wallkill police
Firearms theft arrest:
Ulster County Sheriff Facebook page
Ulster County Sheriff Facebook page
Officer promoted to sergeant:
Town of Ramapo Police Facebook page
Town of Ramapo Police Facebook page
New superintendent named:
Rockland BOCES
Rockland BOCES
Mt. Vernon man indicted in 2021 crash:
Westchester District Attorney
Westchester District Attorney
Yonkers doctor oxycodone case:
U.S. Attorney’s Office
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Honoring parks employees for sensory garden:
City of Yonkers Facebook page
City of Yonkers Facebook page
ID woman killed in Rosendale house fire:
State Police
State Police
Green energy company to relocate to Kingston:
Gov. Hochul
Gov. Hochul
Charity go kart race, Orange, Rockland executives:
Polar Plunge NY Facebook page
Polar Plunge NY Facebook page
Jan. 26
Flooding along Route 59:
Clarkstown Police Facebook page
Clarkstown Police Facebook page
Port Jervis mayor will not seek reelection:
Mayor Kelly Decker Facebook page
Mayor Kelly Decker Facebook page
James Beard Best Chef Awards:
Two from HV are semifinalists
Two from HV are semifinalists
Third public hearing set for redistricting:
City of Yonkers
City of Yonkers
Unsafe building demolished:
Town of Mt. Pleasant - (914) 742-2300
Town of Mt. Pleasant - (914) 742-2300
Most Popular Dog Names of 2022:
American Kennel Club's most popular dog names of 2022
American Kennel Club's most popular dog names of 2022
Yonkers Police
Arrest in animal abuse case
Arrest in animal abuse case
City of Yonkers
Redistricting plans
Redistricting plans
Orange County District Attorney FB page
White Plains man not being charged in fatal crash
White Plains man not being charged in fatal crash
Lawn Starter website
Yonkers top ten dirtiest city in US
Yonkers top ten dirtiest city in US
Orange County DA FB page
No charges in fatal Newburgh accident
No charges in fatal Newburgh accident
Town of Ramapo Police FB page
Arrest of church parking lot break ins
Arrest of church parking lot break ins
Arrest after standoff
City of Kingston Police - (845) 331-1671
City of Kingston Police - (845) 331-1671
Jan. 25
Blood Drive Sign Up:
More Information
More Information
Animal abuse investigation:
Yonkers Police - (914) 377-7900
Yonkers Police - (914) 377-7900
Missing man found:
Yonkers police Facebook page
Yonkers police Facebook page
Public forum on impact of pandemic:
Mt. Vernon Neighborhood Health Clinic
Mt. Vernon Neighborhood Health Clinic
2nd forum on city redistricting maps:
City of Yonkers
City of Yonkers
Database operational again after computer hack:
Rockland County Clerk
Rockland County Clerk
New City man charges in CT death:
Stamford CT Police Facebook page
Stamford CT Police Facebook page
Barn fire at farm:
Union Vale Fire District Facebook page
Union Vale Fire District Facebook page
Cancelling COVID-19 booster clinic today:
Orange County Health Dept. Facebook page
Orange County Health Dept. Facebook page
Jan. 24
Veterinarian Pleads Guilty:
Westchester District Attorney - (914) 995-3414
Westchester District Attorney - (914) 995-3414
Apartment Fire Death:
Yonkers Police - (914) 377-7900
Yonkers Police - (914) 377-7900
Cell Tower Plan:
Bedford Planning Board - (914) 666-4434
Bedford Planning Board - (914) 666-4434
Ella Fitzgerald Mural:
City of Yonkers FB page
City of Yonkers FB page
Town of Blooming Grove Job Listings:
More Information
More Information
Road Rage Arrest:
Town of Ramapo Police FB page
Town of Ramapo Police FB page
Shots Fired at Vehicle:
Town of New Windsor Police - (845) 565-7000
Town of New Windsor Police - (845) 565-7000
LaGrangeville Mother Arrest:
Dutchess County Sheriff
Dutchess County Sheriff
SALT Deduction Legislation:
Rep. Lawler
Rep. Lawler
2023 Project Valentine:
Valentine submissions must be submitted by Feb. 6
State Senator James Skoufis
Attn: Project Valentine
47 Grand Street
Newburgh, NY 12550
Valentine submissions must be submitted by Feb. 6
State Senator James Skoufis
Attn: Project Valentine
47 Grand Street
Newburgh, NY 12550
Jan. 23
Graffiti incidents:
Haverstraw Town Police FB page
Monroe man reckless endangerment:
New York State Police
Haverstraw Town Police FB page
Monroe man reckless endangerment:
New York State Police
Boil water Advisory:
Town of New Windsor FB page
Town of New Windsor FB page
Attempted abduction Sunday:
Town of Greenburgh Police: (914) 989-1700
Town of Greenburgh Police: (914) 989-1700
Investigation into Westchester plane crash:
NTSB u
NTSB u
Unauthorized massage parlor:
Town of Yorktown police
Town of Yorktown police
Cell phone tower plans:
Bedford Planning Board
Bedford Planning Board
Crash into vehicles, signs:
Town of New Windsor Police: (845) 565-7000
Town of New Windsor Police: (845) 565-7000
DWI rollover crash:
Saugerties Police
Saugerties Police
Fatal accident on Route 304:
Clarkstown Police: (845) 639-5800
Clarkstown Police: (845) 639-5800
New DMV office in White Plains:
Website
Website
Investigation involving men trying to get into HS:
Eastchester Police: (914) 961-3464
Eastchester Police: (914) 961-3464
Burglary suspects caught, part of larger theft group:
Harrison Police: (914) 967-5111
Harrison Police: (914) 967-5111
Jan. 21
Fire destroys home:
GoFundMe
GoFundMe
Jan. 20
Former West Pointer sentenced, child pornography:
US Attorney’s Office
US Attorney’s Office
Scams warning:
Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office
Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office
Domestic violence arrest:
Saugerties Police
Saugerties Police
Investigating Westchester plane crash:
NTSB Twitter Feed
NTSB Twitter Feed
ID of victim in fatal I-287 crash:
State Police
State Police
Biology teacher named Master Teacher:
Katonah Lewisboro School District
Katonah Lewisboro School District
Apartment building fire:
Yonkers Police Facebook page
Yonkers Police Facebook page
Arrests in Sprain rock throwing incidents:
State police
State police
Launching new mental health court:
Westchester District Attorney
Westchester District Attorney
Latimer at woman’s 107th birthday:
Westchester County
Westchester County
Arlington mother instigates fight:
Arlington School District - (845) 486-4460
Arlington School District - (845) 486-4460
Attempted luring incident:
Town of Crawford Police Facebook page
Town of Crawford Police Facebook page
Federal legislation against congestion pricing:
Rep. Mike Lawler Twitter Feed
Rep. Mike Lawler Twitter Feed
Jan. 19
Suspicious death investigation:
Mt. Vernon Police - (914) 665-2500
Mt. Vernon Police - (914) 665-2500
Details in vehicle-train accident:
MTA Police - (212) 878-1001
MTA Police - (212) 878-1001
Retrial in 1994 murder:
Putnam County District Attorney - (845) 808-1050
Putnam County District Attorney - (845) 808-1050
Attempted burglary arrest:
State Police
State Police
Approve to keep tax rate at 3.75%:
Dutchess County Legislature - (845) 486-2100
Dutchess County Legislature - (845) 486-2100
Conviction in Dickie case:
Dutchess County District Attorney - (845) 486-2300
Dutchess County District Attorney - (845) 486-2300
Trying to find longest-married couple:
Rockland County
Rockland County
Arrest catalytic converter theft:
City of Beacon Police Facebook page
City of Beacon Police Facebook page
Worker safety concerns in New Windsor:
Dept. of Labor
Dept. of Labor
Brooklyn men drug charges:
State Police
State Police
Tractor-trailer lands on I-287 in Harrison:
State Police
State Police
Photos stolen wallet in Cortlandt:
State Police
State Police
Cash cards distributed to fire victims today:
Peekskill Salvation Army Facebook page
Peekskill Salvation Army Facebook page
Guilty plea in 2005 Yonkers murder:
Westchester District Attorney
Westchester District Attorney
Jan. 18
Rockland's Longest Married Couples Nomination:
More information
More information
Tickets issued after chase
Info from state police
Info from state police
Search for missing man
Spring Valley police - 845-596-7350
Spring Valley police - 845-596-7350
Scammers impersonating utility workers
Call Orange and Rockland Utilities to verify workers at 877-434-4100
Call Orange and Rockland Utilities to verify workers at 877-434-4100
Amazon facility in New Windsor inspected
US Labor Dept. info
US Labor Dept. info
Stolen wallets in Cortlandt
Info from state police
Info from state police
First day at Bronxville campus
Iona University info
Iona University info
First responders rescue horse
Info from Croton Falls Fire Dept.
Info from Croton Falls Fire Dept.
State Police
Names of officers in fatal shooting
Names of officers in fatal shooting
Yonkers Police
Arrests in December shooting
Arrests in December shooting
Westchester County
Honoring nurses who saved student
Honoring nurses who saved student
Port Jervis School District
Students found with knives: 845-858-3100
Students found with knives: 845-858-3100
State Police
Bloomingburg rape arrest
Bloomingburg rape arrest
Orange County District Attorney
Sentencing in Wallkill shooting
Sentencing in Wallkill shooting
Jan. 17
Mt. Vernon Police FB page
Missing girl found
Missing girl found
North Castle Police FB page
No parking on Wampus Avenue
No parking on Wampus Avenue
Yonkers Police
Online police survey
Online police survey
Clarkstown Police FB page
Merchandise scam
Merchandise scam
Town of Ramapo Police
DWI arrest truck into building
DWI arrest truck into building
City of Poughkeepsie PBA FB page
Arrest of man, charges in Dutchess and Ulster
Arrest of man, charges in Dutchess and Ulster
Jan. 13
Water main repairs:
Port Chester Fire Dept. Facebook page
Port Chester Fire Dept. Facebook page
Officer expected to make recovery:
Yonkers police
Yonkers police
Bee Line bus schedule for MLK Day:
Westchester Transportation
Westchester Transportation
Interreligious service tonight:
Temple Israel of New Rochelle
Temple Israel of New Rochelle
Shots fired at car incident:
City of Poughkeepsie PBA Facebook page
City of Poughkeepsie PBA Facebook page
Cocaine seizure, Amenia traffic stop:
Dutchess County Sheriff
Dutchess County Sheriff
School districts cap on taxes:
NYS Comptroller’s Office
NYS Comptroller’s Office
Athletic trainer saves hockey player:
US Military Academy at West Point
US Military Academy at West Point
Jan. 12
Water main break in village:
Port Chester Fire Dept. Facebook page
Port Chester Fire Dept. Facebook page
Sentencing in murder of Tarrytown woman:
Westchester District Attorney
Westchester District Attorney
Sentencing in Ponzi scheme:
NYS Attorney General
NYS Attorney General
New Rochelle clothing drive:
Sharing Shelf
Sharing Shelf
Drivers hurt in head on crash:
Milan Volunteer Fire Dept. Facebook page
Milan Volunteer Fire Dept. Facebook page
Series of car break ins:
Village of Wappingers Falls Police Facebook page
Village of Wappingers Falls Police Facebook page
Will begin ticketing trucks on roads they shouldn’t be on:
Town of Ramapo Police Facebook page
Town of Ramapo Police Facebook page
Peekskill fire Tzu Chi NY assistance day moved to next Thursday:
More information on Facebook
More information on Twitter
More information on Facebook
More information on Twitter
Jan. 11
Superintendent to resign:
New Rochelle School District
New Rochelle School District
Announces plan to run for fourth term:
Mayor Spano for Mayor
Mayor Spano for Mayor
Woman stabbed, assailant shot and killed:
Putnam County Sheriff
Putnam County Sheriff
Hearing on proposal to ban leaf blowing Tuesdays and Thursday:
Town of Greenburgh
Town of Greenburgh
Fetus found in Nanuet:
Rockland County Sheriff Facebook page
Rockland County Sheriff Facebook page
Municipal tourism grant program:
Orange County
Orange County
What's Cooking:
Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace's chicken cacciatore
Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace's chicken cacciatore
Ex-teacher plea deal:
Westchester District Attorney’s Office - (914) 995-3414
Westchester District Attorney’s Office - (914) 995-3414
Armed robbery at post office:
Lewisboro Police Dept. Facebook page
Lewisboro Police Dept. Facebook page
Warning after spike in mail thefts:
NYS Attorney General
NYS Attorney General
Westchester County Airport (flights moving again after FAA
problems): https://airport.westchestergov.com/airlines/flight-status
Westchester District Attorney’s Office (ex-teacher plea
deal): (914) 995-3414
Lewisboro Police Dept. FB page (armed
robbery at post office): https://www.facebook.com/lewisboropolice
Jan. 10
Safety meeting with parents Monday:
Yonkers Council Parent Teachers Association Twitter Feed
Yonkers Council Parent Teachers Association Twitter Feed
Nurse administers Narcan to overdose student:
New Rochelle School District
New Rochelle School District
Planning board delays vote on cell tower:
Town of Bedford - (914) 666-4534
Town of Bedford - (914) 666-4534
Arrest of Amazon driver:
Clarkstown Police - (845) 639-5800
Clarkstown Police - (845) 639-5800
Woman, man injured in fight:
City of Middletown Police - (845) 343-3151
City of Middletown Police - (845) 343-3151
Missing Hudson Valley women:
Hope Alive 845
Hope Alive 845
Child Safety Seat Check:
New York State Police - (845) 344-5327
Jan. 11, from 3-7 p.m.
Jan. 28, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
New York State Police - (845) 344-5327
Jan. 11, from 3-7 p.m.
Jan. 28, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Fatal pedestrian-bus accident:
Kingston Police - (845) 331-1671
Kingston Police - (845) 331-1671
Non-binary option on state certificates:
NYS Health Dept.
NYS Health Dept.
Officer involved shooting in Kent:
Putnam County Sheriff - (845) 225-4300
Putnam County Sheriff - (845) 225-4300
Jan. 9
K-cup settlement:
More information
More information
Accident on Samsondale Avenue
Haverstraw Police - (845) 354-1500
Haverstraw Police - (845) 354-1500
Warning of phone scam, says its not them:
Town of Fishkill Police Facebook page
Town of Fishkill Police Facebook page
Firefighters training graduation:
Orange County Government Facebook page
Orange County Government Facebook page
Same guy arrested for shoplifting twice within a week:
Yonkers police Facebook page
Yonkers police Facebook page
Sunday basement fire:
Peekskill Professional Firefighters Local 2343 facebook page
Peekskill Professional Firefighters Local 2343 facebook page
Donation drive for Sgroi family:
Fund the First
Fund the First
Jan. 6
White Plains restaurant month:
Participating restaurants
Participating restaurants
Sentencing in puppy’s death:
Westchester DA
Westchester DA
Arrest in stabbing:
Yonkers police - (914) 377-7900
Yonkers police - (914) 377-7900
40th anniversary on Saturday:
Olympic Diner
Olympic Diner
Yonkers comic store to close tomorrow:
The Spider’s Web Facebook page
The Spider’s Web Facebook page
Homicide investigation – Plattekill:
State police
State police
New traffic signs outside of elementary school:
Suffern School District Facebook page
Suffern School District Facebook page
Missing Port Jervis woman:
Hope Alive 845 - (845) 866-0442
Hope Alive 845 - (845) 866-0442
Fundraiser for The Sgroi Family:
More information
More information
Details of murder investigation:
Spring Valley police Facebook page
Spring Valley police Facebook page
ID victim in Plattekill homicide:
State police
State police
Pleasant Valley rape arrest:
State Police
State Police
Investigating school stabbing:
Yonkers Police
Yonkers Police
Road closures due to wake, funeral:
Yorktown Police Nixle Alert
Yorktown Police Nixle Alert
Sgroi family fundraiser:
Fund The First
Fund The First
Registration available at new nursery school:
Rye YMCA
Rye YMCA
Jan. 5
Road closure due to fire:
Peekskill Police - (914) 737-8000
Peekskill Police - (914) 737-8000
Vote for special election:
Westchester Board of Legislators - (914) 955-2800
Westchester Board of Legislators - (914) 955-2800
Services for Capt. Burns:
Brewster Fire Dept. Facebook page
Brewster Fire Dept. Facebook page
Promotion ceremony:
New Rochelle police Facebook page
New Rochelle police Facebook page
Dispute over term limits:
Clarkstown Town Hall - (845) 639-2010
Clarkstown Town Hall - (845) 639-2010
Guilty plea in stabbing:
Orange County District Attorney
Orange County District Attorney
Now a university:
SUNY New Paltz
SUNY New Paltz
ZLINE Recalls Gas Ranges:
More information
More information
Morning condominium fire:
Peekskill Fire Dept. - (914) 737-1355
Peekskill Fire Dept. - (914) 737-1355
Zoning changes approved – cannabis franchises:
Village of Tarrytown - (914) 631-1885
Village of Tarrytown - (914) 631-1885
Harckham appointed Environmental Conservation committee chair:
NYS Senate
NYS Senate
Special election set:
Westchester Board of Legislators - (914) 995-2800
Westchester Board of Legislators - (914) 995-2800
Not formal charges so far after crash killed paramedic in Newburgh:
Orange County DA - (845) 291-2050
Orange County DA - (845) 291-2050
Details of cyber security incident:
Mt. St. Mary College
Mt. St. Mary College
Mid-Hudson Bridge workers rescue injured duck:
NYS Bridge Authority Facebook page
NYS Bridge Authority Facebook page
Private school to become migrant camp:
Town of New Windsor - (845) 565-8800
Town of New Windsor - (845) 565-8800
Jan. 4
Route 9A reopened after repairs:
Town of Greenburgh police
Town of Greenburgh police
Route 9A open again after accident on Tuesday:
Mt. Pleasant Police - (914) 769-1941
Mt. Pleasant Police - (914) 769-1941
Death of police lieutenant:
Yorktown police Facebook page
Yorktown police Facebook page
Groundbreaking for renovations at Trevor Park:
City of Yonkers FB page (): https://www.facebook.com/cityofyonkers
City of Yonkers FB page (): https://www.facebook.com/cityofyonkers
City of Beacon Police FB page (arson arrest in boarding
house fire): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068368143365
New York State Police (Middletown woman assaults trooper): https://www.nyspnews.com/a-city-middletown-woman-was-arrested-after-physically-assaulting-trooper..htm
New York State Police (Ulster County hammer attack): https://www.nyspnews.com/new-york-state-police-arrested-an-olivebridge-man-on-new-years-eve-for-serious-assault.htm
Town of Warwick Police (searching for man who took
decorations): (845) 986-3423
Jan. 3
Arrest after stolen car chase:
Westchester County police - (914) 864-7700
Westchester County police - (914) 864-7700
Suspect stole from grocery store:
Port Chester police Facebook page
Port Chester police Facebook page
Officers help hawk after it crashed through window:
Greenburgh police Facebook page
Greenburgh police Facebook page
Fatal new year’s accident:
Town of Haverstraw police - (845) 354-1500
Town of Haverstraw police - (845) 354-1500
Swearing in ceremony on Monday:
State Sen. Weber Facebook page
State Sen. Weber Facebook page
Body found on New Year’s Day:
City of Beacon police Facebook page
City of Beacon police Facebook page
Department now hiring:
City of Poughkeepsie police Facebook page
City of Poughkeepsie police Facebook page
White Plains restaurant month:
Participating restaurants
Participating restaurants
Jan. 2
Stolen Car Chase:
Westchester County Police - (914) 864-7700
Westchester County Police - (914) 864-7700
Poughkeepsie Police Hiring:
City of Poughkeepsie Police Department
City of Poughkeepsie Police Department
Demarest Kill County Park:
More Information
More Information
Fatal accident on Route 301:
Putnam County Sheriff’s Office
Putnam County Sheriff’s Office
Man’s body found in wooded area:
City of Beacon Police Facebook
City of Beacon Police Facebook
Honoring Sandy Galef:
Ossining Town Board
Ossining Town Board