Overdue display of warts
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:10:20 -0700
INQUIRERS EDITORIAL, Black day for media, is right on the button, retired journalist Ricardo Torres e-mailed from Kidapawan. Will the press, once again, dissipate this carpe-diem or seize-the-day moment in the shock over the slaying of Hong Kong tourists by a sacked policeman?
Cop to retire after internal investigation
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 23:35:12 -0700
ELMSFORD A village police officer who was the target of a five-month internal investigation this year was allowed to get his full retirement after leaving the department under questionable circumstances .
INTO THE DRAGON'S DEN
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:32:04 -0700
CAN ROONEY MARA FILL NOOMI RAPACE'S SHOES IN THE TATTOO REMAKE?
Crime and courts
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:36:04 -0700
DOBBS FERRY: A New York City man who carjacked a man on New Years' Day in Dobbs Ferry will serve 20 years in state prison for the crime.
Lots to cover
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 10:17:22 -0700
Let's get to some of your questions and comments.
Yonkers man arrested, accused of stabbing fellow city man to death in Manhattan
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 00:05:04 -0700
NEW YORK Police charged a Yonkers man with murder in the stabbing death of a fellow city resident outside a bar near Times Square.
Suspect charged in Yonkers man's stabbing death in Manhattan's Theater District
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 04:19:34 -0700
NEW YORK Police have arrested a Yonkers man in the fatal stabbing of Elliot Paulino of Yonkers outside a Theater District bar in Midtown Manhattan.
Westchester M.E. retires his scalpel
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 23:35:38 -0700
VALHALLA In 1986 a young woman lay down to sleep off a headache at her boyfriend's Yonkers apartment. She didn't wake, and no one knew why. Tylenol laced with cyanide was to blame for a string of deaths in Chicago. But could it happen here?
Man stabbed to death in Times Square bar fight
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 11:49:24 -0700
A schoolbus driver celebrating a friend's birthday at a Times Square bar was killed early this morning after a scuffle over a girl spilled out onto the street, police said. Eliott Paulino, 25, of Yonkers, was stabbed twice in the chest outside of the Playwright Tavern on West 49th...
Westchester, Putnam crime and courts briefs
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:33:35 -0700
PLEASANTVILLE: A 77-year-old Yonkers woman was killed and two other women were seriously injured in a two-car accident Thursday night on the Saw Mill River Parkway.
State's new approach to compiling DNA database
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 07:28:21 -0700
District attorneys urged to collect genetic samples in misdemeanor plea bargains By MICHAEL VIRTANEN ALBANY - Local prosecutors in New York are being urged to collect DNA samples as part of plea bargains in all misdemeanor cases after a bill that would have required the record keeping got stuck in the Legislature.
Westchester crime and courts briefs
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:33:06 -0700
NEW ROCHELLE: A gunman went into the Carvel ice cream store at 325 Webster Ave. about 2:40 p.m. Thursday and demanded money, Detective Lt. Christopher Hearle said. He ran out after getting $400. No one was injured.
DAs asked to take DNA in misdemeanor pleas
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:38:08 -0700
Local prosecutors in New York are being urged to collect DNAsamples as part of plea bargains in all misdemeanor cases after abill that would have required the record keeping got stuck in thestate Legislature.
DNA samples urged in NY misdemeanor plea bargains
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:16:00 -0700
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Local prosecutors in New York are being urged to collect DNA samples as part of plea bargains in all misdemeanor cases after a bill that would have required the record keeping got stuck in the Legislature.
Driven to suicide by a "419" scam
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 22:42:09 -0700
Yonkers, NY (WABC) -- A New York father is dead and his family believes it's all because he was sucked into an international romance and money scheme (419), causing him to lose everything and even steal from relatives.
Fat Joe Says 'The Darkside' is 'Ammunition' for Hip-Hop Heads
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:49:35 -0700
Filed under: Hip-Hop , Hip-Hop News , Hip-Hop Videos , Songs , Exclusive Ben Trivett Standing on a rooftop in New York City's NoHo district, Fat Joe can easily close his eyes and transport himself back to the days when he was a fledgling rapper growing up in the Bronx. Only these days, the Terror Squad head honcho doesn't need to hide his jewelry from jealous neighborhood drug dealers. He ...
The left's champ
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 04:02:32 -0700
This is first of five articles focusing on the Democratic candidates for attorney general, a post now held by Andrew Cuomo. ALBANY -- If the liberal-leaning activist wing of the Democratic Party has a favorite in the race for attorney general, it's Eric Schneiderman. Since entering a five-way primary...
Westchester crime and courts
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 23:33:33 -0700
CHAPPAQUA: A nanny is accused of going on a $16,000 spending spree on credit cards taken from the family she worked for, police said.
Crime and courts: Westchester
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:35:16 -0700
GREENBURGH: A Massachusetts man was found with 120 pounds of marijuana, worth $300,000, after he was stopped early Friday at a sobriety checkpoint in Greenburgh, police said.
Yonkers man charged in $15M cell phone fraud ring
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:49:44 -0700
A Yonkers man is among nine Sprint store employees accused of being involved in a cell-phone cloning ring that rang up $15 million worth of calls.