Officials: 92-Year-Old Woman Killed In Mount Vernon Blaze
It happened at a home on East Prospect Avenue just before 5 p.m. on Tuesday.
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It happened at a home on East Prospect Avenue just before 5 p.m. on Tuesday.
The city strongly advises residents to stay inside their homes unless traveling for work, school or essential needs.
During the coronavirus pandemic we've seen high demand and tight supply for so many goods, from cleaning products to personal protective equipment. And now, firearms and ammunition.
Westchester County also saw its share of serious damage from Tropical Storm Isaias.
CBS2's Tony Aiello spoke with some of the newly installed leaders of the MVPD to hear their plans for changing how the department interacts with its community.
The police department says it's issued 22 summonses and made eight arrests.
Because the woman was not seriously injured, the charge is a misdemeanor.
The street scene in Westchester cities and villages grows livelier by the day.
Black business owners across the country are reporting an uptick in business.
The lease was signed March 16. Two months later -- nothing.
On a square block in Mount Vernon, New York, the fight against COVID-19 is on.
The City of Mount Vernon alone estimates it has 900 homeless kids enrolled in the local school district.
The culinary program was stopped in 2008 due to budgetary constraints.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would have turned 91 years old on Wednesday. And while he's been gone for more than 50 years, his legacy lives on.
Election night brought historic victories for two suburban women. One's a Democrat. The other, a Republican. Neither has ever held office, but both say it's time for the ladies to lead.
There has been a show of union strength for the Democrat seeking to become the first black woman elected mayor anywhere in Westchester County.
There's been a battle to run the city since Richard Thomas was convicted of corruption charges in July.
Witnesses tell CBS2 a driver blew through a red light in Mount Vernon around 10 p.m. Wednesday night and struck the 48-year-old victim.
On Friday, there was an apparent political coup – as the city council turned on the man that had just replaced a mayor who was ousted over campaign finance crimes.
Richard Thomas is calling for New York's Supreme Court to stop councilman Andre Wallace from calling himself the "acting mayor" and also stop Wallace from signing checks and contracts
Richard Thomas is calling for New York's Supreme Court to stop councilman Andre Wallace from calling himself the "acting mayor" and also stop Wallace from signing checks and contracts
The man sworn in as Mount Vernon police commissioner on Monday was arrested on Tuesday when he showed up for work.
The five members of city council say under the city charter, the plea deal means he's forfeited office. They voted Wednesday night to give Thomas 24 hours to vacate his position.
A local mayor facing a litany of corruption charges issued a guilty plea on Monday.
On the most patriotic day of the year, there are few places more American than Main Street in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
