4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (236+ words) The Yorktown Town Board met for a work session Sept. 8 to discuss a range of town matters and hear updates from various departments and officials. Here are some noteworthy items. The board’s next meeting is scheduled for Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (268+ words) Police said there is “no ongoing threat to the public” as they investigate an alleged robbery involving a firearm in the parking lot of Jefferson Valley Mall. The robbery occurred at approximately 3:15 p.m. Friday as two adults were walking…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (154+ words) YORKTOWN, N.Y. - A Somers man is facing a misdemeanor larceny charge after allegedly stealing items from a grocery store in Yorktown. According to the Yorktown Police Department, authorities received a report that an employee at Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace on Downing Drive…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (287+ words) Two local men were arrested after State Police said one of them encouraged two Mahopac teenagers to fight at Somers Commons following an ongoing dispute between the juveniles. Evad Vucetovic, 39, of Mahopac, was charged with two counts of endangering the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (576+ words) CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - Multiple vehicle impoundments and an arrest for forged registration credentials kicked off the month of August for Lewisboro Police. The officer placed the driver under arrest for the forged tag and transported him to Lewisboro Police headquarters for…...

3+ week, 8+ min ago   (135+ words) A 54-year-old employee at Uncle Giuseppe’s in Yorktown is accused of stealing $142 worth of merchandise from the store. Yorktown police said they were called to the business on Downing Drive on Aug. 19 after the store reported that an employee had…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (573+ words) SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. - The Lewisboro Town Board approved spending $10,000 on engineering services to clarify the final price tag for its new headquarters building for the Lewisboro Police – as well as opportunities for potential cost savings. “Earlier this month, we received the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (151+ words) The Carvel at 3643 Hill Blvd. was damaged Tuesday when a vehicle crashed into the building. Yorktown police told Yorktown News that officers responded to the scene at about 11:55 a.m. Aug. 18. Police said the driver accidentally hit the gas pedal instead of…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1119+ words) Putnam County law enforcement officials are seeking to clarify how the county's license plate reader system operates amid national scrutiny of similar technology, emphasizing that the locally controlled network is not connected to the commercial Flock Safety system used in…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (303+ words) The Carmel Town Board has chosen a nine-year veteran of the New York City Police Department to join the town’s police force. The board voted Wednesday, Aug. 12, to appoint Carmel Hamlet resident Michael Arini as a police officer, filling a…...