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Hurricane Idalia forecasts expect storm to miss NY

According to the latest forecasts, Hurricane Idalia will head out into the Atlantic after the Carolinas, avoiding a northeast impact.

 

Yonkers slaying: Son accused of killing father with meat cleaver

A Yonkers man has been charged with second-degree murder after allegedly killing his father with a meat cleaver.

 

Historic Hurricane Idalia pounding north Florida with 'catastrophic' storm surge: Live updates

Idalia was driving an intense storm surge and flooding for hundreds of miles after its Florida landfall as it powered toward the Georgia border.

 

Hochul inks Indian Point bill but radiological waste debate rages on

The Indian Point bill signed by Gov. Hochul doesn't mention the impact to public health, leaving opponents to debate the dangers of radioactive waste.

 

Westchester, Rockland nonprofits team up to polish job skills for people with disabilities

Girl AGain, a White Plains-based American Girl resale shop, now has stock and staff at the Independence Café in the Palisades Center.

 

Nearly 250 kids from asylum-seeking families set to start school in four upstate counties

About 250 migrant children have enrolled so far in schools in four upstate counties as a result of New York City's transfers of asylum seekers.

 

Downstate counties have highest rates of students in private schools. Check your district

There's been growing national interest in school choice since the pandemic. Here's the rate of private school attendance in all NY schools districts.

 

Yonkers 12th annual Backpack to School Drive to help 500 families

Yonkers 12th annual Backpack to School Drive distributed at Yonkers Early Childhood Academy and Cross Hill Academy to help 500 families

 

'Don't mess around': Idalia now a Cat-2 hurricane as it barrels toward Florida. Live updates

Hurricane Idalia was forecast to intensify as it drives a potentially deadly storm surge toward the Big Bend area of Florida's Gulf Coast.

 

Elmsford police officer arrested on grand larceny charges

Elmsford Police Officer Douglas Ramirez was arrested on a charge of grand larceny in the fourth degree. The site of alleged theft: village hall.

 

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