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East Prospect Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY

Woman Stabs Man In Chest During Knife Fight At Plaza In Mount Vernon: Officials Woman Stabs Man In Chest During Knife Fight At Plaza In Mount Vernon: Officials
Woman Stabs Man In Chest During Knife Fight At Plaza In Mount Vernon: Officials A 33-year-old woman faces numerous charges after allegedly stabbing a man near a public plaza in Westchester.  The incident happened on Thursday, June 1 around 7:45 p.m., when Mount Vernon Police were sent to the area of Petrillo Plaza on East Prospect Avenue after receiving a report of a fight involving a knife, according to the city's Director of Communications Timothy Allen.  After arriving at the scene, officers found a 39-year-old man profusely bleeding from stab wounds to his chest and began rendering medical aid to him. The victim was then transported to Jacobi Medical…
Woman, 92, Dies In Mount Vernon House Fire Woman, 92, Dies In Mount Vernon House Fire
Woman, 92, Dies In Mount Vernon House Fire A 92-year-old woman died and several firefighters were hospitalized with injuries in a Westchester house fire overnight. The Mount Vernon blaze broke out just before 5 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 8 at a home on East Prospect Avenue where firefighters battled  30-degree temperatures and flame. Crews battled the elements to knock down the flame, while the Office of Emergency Management established a warming station nearby. The 92-year-old victim died due to a combination of smoke inhalation and heat, authorities said. Meanwhile, at least three firefighters were hospitalized with non-life-…