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Victim Burned In Yonkers Fire, Roads Closed Victim Burned In Yonkers Fire, Roads Closed
Victim Burned In Yonkers Fire, Roads Closed A person was burned during a fire in Westchester that caused road closures, police said.  The fire happened at 21 Van Cortlandt Park Ave. in Yonkers on Thursday, Jan. 16, causing the road to close between Spruce Street and Elm Street, according to Yonkers Police.  The blaze began on the third floor at around 1 p.m. and also caused Elm Street to close between Walnut Street and Prescott Street, according to Yonkers Police Sgt. Robert Spink. There was a minor burn patient, Spink added.  According to Yonkers fire officials, the fire was stopped from spreading to …

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by Ben Crnic
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14-Year-Old Struck By Vehicle At Yonkers Intersection 14-Year-Old Struck By Vehicle At Yonkers Intersection
14-Year-Old Struck By Vehicle At Yonkers Intersection A 14-year-old boy was hospitalized after he was hit by a vehicle at a Westchester intersection.  The incident happened on Friday, May 3 just after 2:30 p.m., when a child was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Alder Street and Spruce Street in Yonkers, Detective Sergeant Frank DiDomizio said.  According to DiDomizio, an investigation determined that the boy ran out into traffic before being hit. He suffered a broken left leg and was taken to a nearby hospital where he is now in stable condition.  The driver of the vehicle was found to have a learner's permi…

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by Ben Crnic
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Search For Suspect Underway After Shooting In Westchester Search For Suspect Underway After Shooting In Westchester
Search For Suspect Underway After Shooting In Westchester Police are on the hunt for the person who shot a 27-year-old Westchester County man. The shooting took place around on Alder Street in Yonkers, between Elm Street and Spruce Street, at 9:35 p.m. Wednesday, said Yonkers Police Sgt. Dean Politopoulos. The victim was found shot in the back with what Politopoulos said were non-life-threatening injuries. "The case is currently under investigation," said Politopoulos said. "At this time, that is all the information available." Anyone with information is asked to contact Yonkers police at 914-377-7900. Check back to Daily Vo…

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by Kathy Reakes