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Bedford Hills, Northern Westchester

Boy Seriously Hurt After Being Hit By Vehicle Near School In Hudson Valley Boy Seriously Hurt After Being Hit By Vehicle Near School In Hudson Valley
Boy Seriously Hurt After Being Hit By Vehicle Near School In Hudson Valley A 14-year-old boy was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle while riding his bike in Northern Westchester.  The incident took place around 7:22 p.m. Thursday, June 10 in Bedford Hills. The teen rode his bike into traffic without looking while coming from the area of the Bedford Hills Elementary School on Babbitt Road, said Bedford PD Lt. Jeff Gulick. The driver of the vehicle did not have a chance to stop before hitting the teen who suffered a head injury and broken pelvis, Gulick said. "There was no criminality involved at all," Gulick said. "The driver offered aid to …
Man Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Girl In Hudson Valley Man Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Girl In Hudson Valley
Man Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Girl In Hudson Valley A 41-year-old Northern Westchester man will spend more than a decade behind bars and register as a sex offender after he admitted to sexually abusing a girl under the age of 13. Bedford Hills resident Julio Cortez was sentenced on Wednesday, Sept. 30 to 12 years in prison, followed by 15 years of post-release supervision after Cortez pleaded guilty in Westchester County Court to first-degree course of sexual conduct against a child last year. Upon his release, Cortez will also have to register as a sex offender. In October 2018, the Bedford Police Department received a phone call from a te…