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Missing Wallaby Sighting In Putnam Tops Week's News Indy, the North Salem wallaby whose disappearance three years ago has captured the imagination of the community since first being reported by Daily Voice, was possibly spotted in Brewster. Click here to read the story. Here are some other top stories from this past week (click on the link to read the story): A 25-year-old man from Fairfield County was arrested after he allegedly ate a marijuana cigarette to hide evidence from state police. Carmel and Kent recently landed in the Top 100 in the annual "Safest Cities in America!" to live. With the weather warming up, bobcats have be…

by K Reakes

04/16/2017

News

Small Earthquake Tops Week's News In Dutchess Did you feel a small shaking of the earth on Monday around 6:35 p.m.? If so, you weren't imaging things. A small, magnitude 1.3 earthquake occurred at that time in Dutchess County. Click here to read the entire story. Here are some other top stories from this past week (click on the link to read the story): A paraglider who crashed into Brace Mountain on Tuesday and died has been identified as Varick Stringham, 44, of Claverack in Columbia County. Susan Coons, 44, of Elizaville in Columbia County, was killed after being struck by a bulldozer Thursday at a work site in Red Hook. Brian Arnof…

by K Reakes

04/16/2017

News

Contractor Accused Of Setting Building On Fire Tops Week's Westchester News A contractor from Westchester was charged with felony arson Wednesday after allegedly starting a fire on the roof of a Queens building on Tuesday that turned into a five-alarm blaze injuring 11 firefighters. Click here to read the story. Here are some other top stories from this past week (click on the link to read the story): A pair of men from New Rochelle have been charged in the alleged rape of a teenage girl. A Mount Vernon woman is in jail after her 5-year-old daughter shoots herself. Sarah Jessica Parker's HBO show, "Divorce," filmed near Hastings High School this week. P…

by K Reakes

04/16/2017

News

Death Of High School Basketball Star Tops Week's Northern Westchester News The Pleasantville community is mourning the loss of high school senior basketball star Quentin Lupo, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Wednesday. Click here to read the story. Here are some other top stories from this past week (click on the link to read the story): New bobcat sightings reported in Pound Ridge. A Google tip led to a Bedford school employee's arrest for downloading child porn. A Westchester man faces up to 40 years in prison after being indicted on multiple felony charges for allegedly committing a sex assault spree. Plans were revealed this week for development t…

by K Reakes

04/16/2017

Lifestyle

Westchester Town Ranks First Among Nation's Safest Places Lewisboro residents can sleep soundly after being named the No. 1 "Safest City in America!" for the second year in a row by SafeWise. What makes the town of 12,000 so safe is there were only two crimes reported in 2016 with neither being violent or an assault or burglary, the website reports. Another reason Lewisboro is tops is town officials are very public safety conscious and have such initiatives as "Are You Okay," that provides daily phone calls to older residents. But Lewisboro wasn't the only area municipality to make the list, eight others managed to rate in th…

by K Reakes

04/16/2017

Police & Fire

FBI Obtained Warrant To Monitor Lourdes Grad Carter Page Recent leaks to the Washington Post claim the FBI and the Justice Department obtained a secret court order to monitor the communications of Poughkeepsie native Carter Page with Russian officials. The claims by government and law enforcement officials came to light on Tuesday about the Our Lady of Lourdes grad who worked as an adviser to then presidential candidate Donald Trump, said the Washington Post. The warrant, targeting Page's communications with Russian officials, came after the two departments convinced a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court judge there was enough probable cause …

by K Reakes

04/15/2017

Police & Fire

Sloatsburg Man Faces Multiple Charges After Police Chase A Sloatsburg man who took Ramapo cops on a high-speed chase was caught in Mahwah on Thursday afternoon, according to Ramapo Police. The unidentified 24-year-old was first noticed around 4:36 p.m. on Route 17 in the Village of Sloatsburg driving in an erratic manner, police said. The vehicle was observed traveling at a high rate of speed, tailgating, and weaving in and out of traffic. As the officer attempted to stop the vehicle, the driver sped up and attempted to elude the officer, police said. Officers were finally able to stop the vehicle on Route 17 in the Township of Mahwah, N.J., wi…

by K Reakes

04/15/2017

Lifestyle

Westchester's Megyn Kelly Could Land Interview With Putin, Report Says Former Fox News star and current NBC newcomer Megyn Kelly will kick off her career move in style if NBC brass manages to land her an interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the Post's Page Six. According to Post sources, NBC News chairman Andy Lack is in Russia trying to negotiate an interview with the Russian strongman. If Lack manages to do the unimaginable and land the interview, will the scoop go to Kelly, or will heavyweights Matt Lauer or Lester Holt get the gold crown of interviews, wondered Page Six. NBC insiders say no one knows for sure at this point. The Pa…

by K Reakes

04/15/2017

Police & Fire

Seen Her? Ramapo PD Seeks Public's Help In Search For Fugitive ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Ramapo Police are asking for the public's help in locating a woman wanted for criminal possession of stolen property.Sarah Miller, 27, is wanted in relation to an incident that occurred in the Monsey area of Ramapo in October of 2012, police said. Miller is described as being 5-foot-3, 140 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Town of Ramapo Police at 845-357-2400.

by K Reakes

04/15/2017

News

Know Him? Lost Cat Found In Yonkers YONKERS, N.Y. -- A Yonker's resident who found a cat last month said they need help to find its owner because they can't take keep the cat any longer.The cat was found on March 17 in Yonkers. He does not have any tags and no one has come forward to claim him despite numerous signs and notices being posted. If you know the owner, click here.

by K Reakes

04/14/2017

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