The Westchester County Police Special Response Team (SRT) recently took home some top honors following the National Tactical Officers Association’s Physical Fitness Qualification Test. After putting 370 tactical teams from across the nation through its paces, the NTOA reported that Westchester County Police Officer Jason Payne had achieved the highest […]
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Eastchester lawyer arraigned on child porn charges
Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced that Eastchester resident Androsky Lugo has been arraigned for promoting and possessing child pornography and unlawful surveillance of a minor. Lugo, 51, was charged on Aug. 27, 2021, in Eastchester Town Court with Promoting an Obscene Sexual Performance by a Child, Possessing […]
Hochul authorizes COVID booster doses in NY
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Monday, Sept. 27, a robust implementation of booster doses into the state’s COVID-19 vaccinationprogram, ensuring an efficient, equitable, and effective distribution of booster doses to eligible New Yorkers statewide. “Our top priority remains staying ahead of this constantly changing virus and protecting New Yorkers with […]
FEMA provides flood recovery updates
FEMA has opened Disaster Recovery Centers in Westchester County at the Mamaroneck Library, 136 Prospect Ave. Mamaroneck, New York 10543. The hours are: Monday, Wednesday, from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday and Saturday 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. and on Sunday from […]
AG takes 57 guns off streets at Westchester buyback
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on Friday, Sept. 17, that 57 firearms were turned in to law enforcement at a gun buyback event hosted by her office, Westchester County Executive George Latimer, Westchester District Attorney Miriam Rocah and the New Rochelle Police Department. The Office of the Attorney […]