UPDATE: Two in Custody in Killing of Westchester Philharmonic Violinist

Whitaker had been a member of the Westchester Philharmonic for about 25 years.

New York Traffic Safety Committee Releases App to Combat Drinking & Driving

Have a Plan mobile app is available for free for all smartphone users.

Tourneau Watch Store in The Westchester Robbed at Gunpoint: Reports

No injuries were reported in the smash-and-grab robbery Sunday.

Amish Sisters' Kidnappers Were On the Prowl

The girls were sexually abused, officials say.

U.S. Attorney: Three Charged in Connection with Deadly Carjacking

Bharara praised the outstanding work of the FBI, the Yonkers Police Department, and the New York City Police Department.

State Police Launch DWI Crackdown This Weekend

Over Labor Day Weekend 2013, the State Police made 180 DWI arrests and issued more than 9,000 traffic tickets.

Prosecutors Appeal Ruling that Overturned Skakel Conviction in Moxley Murder

The state is seeking to reinstate the 2002 murder conviction of Kennedy nephew Michael Skakel.

Bedside Sentencing: Sheldene Campbell, 42, Gets 35-to-Life for Hit-and-Run Killing

Campbell, a former Rockland County resident, was sentenced at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility while she was bedridden.

Dangerous Trend in New York's State Parks

Outdoor fun? Forget Buckle Up New York.

Police Say Elderly Babysitter Molested 6-year-old Neighbor

The 67-year-old had befriended the parents. Now police are asking if any others' children had contact with him.

Autistic Boy Saved after Driving Toy Car onto Bronx River Parkway

The incident occurred at about 7 p.m. on the Oak Street on-ramp in Mount Vernon.

Gov. Cuomo Signs Law that Closes Revenge Porn Loophole

The bill was introduced by state Sen. David Carlucci (D-Rockland-Westchester), Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Scarsdale) and others.

New York State Police Join I-90/94 Challenge This Weekend

New York State Troopers are joining forces with 14 other states for the I-90/94 Challenge, a collaborative effort to prevent accidents.

Eastchester Man Arrested for Bringing Marijuana to Sing Sing

The marijuana was identified during the screening process at the Ossining-based prison, according to state police.

New York State Police to Launch New Program to Fight Heroin Epidemic

High-ranking members of the New York State Police, the Westchester County Department of Public Safety and others will announce details Tuesday of the new "Drug Tips Reward Program."

Cops: Bookkeeper Embezzles $830K from National Veterans Services Fund

"In 2013 alone, [the bookkeeper] wrote 135 unauthorized checks for over $185,000 to herself and to her family members," Darien police announced.

Westchester EMS Providers to be Honored Monday

Astorino: Westchester First Responders to Carry Lifesaving Drug Narcan

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Letter: New York Continues to Lag Behind on Fire Sprinkler Safety

Catching Speeders on the Sprain: 70 More Tickets in 2 More Days

44 Speeding Tickets Issued Today on the Sprain

County Police Find 5,900 Packets of Heroin with K-9 Help

They arrested a Connecticut woman who was driving through New Rochelle March 6.

Former Teacher Involved with 14-year-old Pleads Guilty to Rape

Then an Eastchester resident, she had sex with a student she had met while a religious studies teacher at Archbishop Stepinac High School.

DA Alleges Teacher Stole Student Club Money

5 Years in Prison, 15 Years Supervision for Therapist Who Sexually Abused Patients

Super Bowl Weekend: Cops to Target Distracted, Impaired Drivers

Another Wrong-Way Driver

He's the third this month. Dementia and drunkenness are the causes, police say.

Westchester Cop Accepts 60-day Suspension for Obama Facebook Slurs

Pleasantville Mayor Peter Scherer announced that police officer Peter Burns’ will also lose 25 vacation days and attend a training program focused on diversity and sensitivity, among other conditions.

Report: Fanelli Suicidal Following Child Porn Charge

Following his arrest and court appearance on Thursday, Jan. 23, Mount Pleasant Police Chief Brian Fanelli was taken to the hospital after police found him in a suicidal state.

Update: Identity Released of Tappan Zee High-Speed Chase Suspect

UPDATED with additional details including the name of the driver that led police on a high-speed chase into Nyack.

Report: Eastchester Man Dies at New York's Saint Barnabas Hospital After 8-Hour Wait

Mount Pleasant Supervisor ‘Shocked’ by Police Chief Arrest

Town Supervisor Joan Maybury said Brian Fanelli’s child porn charges surprised her as much as anyone.

'Disgusting,' 'Disturbing': Locals React to Police Chief Child Porn Arrest

Westchester residents are taking to social media to speak about the arrest of Mount Pleasant's chief.

Update: Mount Pleasant Chief Arraigned on Child Porn Charge

Brian Fanelli was arrested at his Mahopac home Thursday morning and posted $50,000 bail in White Plains later that afternoon.

Gov. Cuomo Declares State of Emergency for NY Metro Area

The State of Emergency covers the following counties: Westchester, Rockland, Suffolk, Nassau, Richmond, Kings, Queens, New York and Bronx.

State Department Issues Travel Alert for Sochi Olympics

Americans traveling to the Games this year should be vigilant of their surroundings, officials said.

Bronxville Family Therapist Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing Patients

DA Charges Woodlands HS Official Stole From Teachers' Fund

The Congers resident is accused of writing $778,995 in checks to himself, his kids and his mortgage company.

Predatory Rapist Pleads Guilty to 4 Felony Charges