Thousands of residents in the area remain without power after a Nor’easter rocked the region, bringing whipping winds, rain and downing trees and power lines in the area.As of 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2,774 of Central Hudson’s 119,730 customers in Dutchess and 1,487 of its 5,195 customers in Putnam remained without power, with no estimated restoration time provided. Related ...

Tens of thousands of Connecticut residents remain in the dark after a Nor’easter rocked the region, bringing whipping winds, rain and downing trees and power lines in the area.As of 9:35 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17, 39,655 of Eversource’s 1,276,791 customers were reporting outages, while 2,356 of United Illuminating’s 335,465 customers were still left in the dark.A complete list of ...

Men from Connecticut and New York are among those charged in the takedown of the largest Darknet child pornography website.Jong Woo Son, 23, a South Korean national, was indicted this week for his operation of Welcome To Video, the largest child exploitation market by volume of content, officials said. Son has also been charged and convicted in South Korea and is currently in custody ...

Thousands of Westchester residents are without power after a Nor’easter tore through the region, bringing whipping winds and rain to the area.Con Edison is reporting 228 outages in Westchester, impacting approximately 3,392 of its 348,198 customers. NYESG is reporting outages impacting 703 of its 32,806 customers in Northern Westchester, bringing the total number of outages in the ...

A Fairfield County man who was the former president of the local International Longshoremen’s Association has admitted to accepting $150,000 in bribes in exchange for not representing union members’ interests in New York.Glenn Blicht, 57, of Wilton, pleaded guilty to violating the Taft-Hartley Act by demanding and accepting bribes from an employer. From 2009 through the present, ...

Venomous caterpillars have been reported across New York and in several counties in the Hudson Valley.Hickory tussock moth caterpillars - which have been described as “fuzzy, white and black caterpillars that are often very apparent in the fall, sometimes in large numbers, by officials. When their hairs get stuck on one’s skin, a person may develop a rash.According to officials, the ...

New York State Police investigators are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to track down a man who has been wanted for more than two years.An alert was issued by New York State Police Troop L in East Meadow for Nester Ramirez-Ramirez, who was arrested for driving while intoxicated on April 29, 2016.A bench warrant for Ramirez-Ramirez’s arrest was issued by the Nassau County ...

Freshman Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is set to make a presidential endorsement as the Democratic Party's primaries and caucuses near.Ocasio-Cortez reportedly plans to throw her support to Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders at “Bernie’s Back,” a rally on Saturday, Oct. 19 in Queens in support of Sanders is being hosted by Ocasio-Cortez,  a 2007 Yorktown High School graduate.News ...

Thousands of pounds of raw and ready-to-eat sausage products are being recalled because they contain sheep and pork casings that were not announced on the label.California-based YOUBITE, LLC, is recalling approximately 7,197 pounds of sausage and turkey products due to the misbranding, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) ...

The New Rochelle Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing teenager who hasn’t been seen since Thursday, Oct. 10.An alert has been issued for Trinity Abraham, 15, who is also known as “Jasmine,” who has been missing for nearly a week.Police described Abraham as a 5-foot-4 African American weighing approximately 148 pounds with brown hair and black hair ...