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Transformer Fire Sparks Near School In Westchester: Hundreds Without Power Transformer Fire Sparks Near School In Westchester: Hundreds Without Power
Transformer Fire Sparks Near School In Westchester: Hundreds Without Power A transformer fire that began near an elementary school in Westchester has left hundreds in the dark.  The blaze happened on Wednesday morning, Dec. 11 on Pelham Road near Trinity Elementary School in New Rochelle, according to Con Edison. At one point on Wednesday morning, 528 customers were without power as a result of the incident. However, as of 2:10 p.m., only one remained in the dark.  The fire also affected Trinity Elementary, which experienced intermittent outages. Despite this though, the building was open and running and all students were safe, according to district off…
Woman Stabs, Breaks Vase Over Roommate's Head In Westchester: Police Woman Stabs, Breaks Vase Over Roommate's Head In Westchester: Police
Woman Stabs, Breaks Vase Over Roommate's Head In Westchester: Police A woman has been accused of assaulting her roommate at a residence in Westchester County. The incident happened late Saturday morning, July 20 in New Rochelle at an apartment building on the 400 block of Pelham Road. According to Captain J. Collins Coyne of the New Rochelle Police Department, officers responded to a report of a man screaming for help.  Upon arrival, officers encountered the victim, a 71-year-old New Rochelle resident, who stated his roommate Kathleen Ganley had assaulted him, including stabbing him multiple times.  An investigation revealed t…
$1 Million NY Lottery Powerball Ticket Sold At Gas Station In Westchester $1 Million NY Lottery Powerball Ticket Sold At Gas Station In Westchester
$1 Million NY Lottery Powerball Ticket Sold At Gas Station In Westchester A winning New York Lottery ticket was sold to one lucky customer in Westchester who purchased a Powerball ticket worth $1 million at an area gas station. The latest Powerball draw on Monday, Jan. 10 had a $27 million jackpot, but a second prize ticket was sold to a customer in New Rochelle who reportedly purchased it at the 7 Days Gas and Food Mart on Pelham Road. On Monday, the winning numbers on the drawing were 14-17-18-21-27 with a Powerball of 9. The Power Play was a 2X. The odds of winning second prize is 1 in 11,688,053.52, according to the New York Lottery. The Powerball jackpot wi…
Winning $26,000 Take 5 Lottery Ticket Sold At Market In Westchester Winning $26,000 Take 5 Lottery Ticket Sold At Market In Westchester
Winning $26,000 Take 5 Lottery Ticket Sold At Market In Westchester Feeling lucky? A winning Take 5 ticket was sold to one lucky customer at a Westchester County market this week that is worth more than $25,000. New York Lottery announced that a winning ticket with a prize of $26,625 for the 10:30 p.m. drawing on Sunday, May 16, was sold at the DB Mart on Pelham Road in New Rochelle. The winning ticket numbers were 01-07-20-29-35, and officials said the Hudson Valley winner did not use the "Play It Again" feature on the winning ticket, which means the identical numbers that were played in the previous 30 days were not tried again. The winner will split t…
Residents Rescued After Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Westchester, Injuring Three Cops Residents Rescued After Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Westchester, Injuring Three Cops
Residents Rescued After Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Westchester, Injuring Three Cops Three police officers suffered injuries as they helped rescue residents when a fire broke out in a Westchester apartment building. New Rochelle Police Officer Timothy Childs was on patrol shortly after 9 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 20 on Pelham Road when he saw smoke coming from a six-unit Franklin Avenue apartment building, prompting him to leap into action. New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that the officer alerted police headquarters and began to evacuate the building until help arrived. Officer Phalen Pedro and Lt. Robert Wenzler responded and assisted in evacuating the building as …
Pinstripe Parade: Unanimous HOFer Mariano Rivera Celebrated In Westchester Pinstripe Parade: Unanimous HOFer Mariano Rivera Celebrated In Westchester
Pinstripe Parade: Unanimous HOFer Mariano Rivera Celebrated In Westchester Following a career under the brightest lights at Yankee Stadium, Westchester resident Mariano Rivera was back in the spotlight as his hometown celebrated his MLB Hall of Fame induction at a “Pinstripe Parade” in Westchester. A week after being officially inducted into the Hall of Fame, Rivera, a longtime Westchester resident who became Major League Baseball’s first unanimous selection to the Hall of Fame in the sport’s history had a parade hosted in his honor. The parade for Rivera was held on Saturday, July 27 during “Mariano Rivera Day” which included the parade and a celebration at the …
Pinstripe Parade: Unanimous HOFer Mariano Rivera To Be Celebrated In Westchester Pinstripe Parade: Unanimous HOFer Mariano Rivera To Be Celebrated In Westchester
Pinstripe Parade: Unanimous HOFer Mariano Rivera To Be Celebrated In Westchester Following a career under the brightest lights at Yankee Stadium, Westchester resident Mariano Rivera will be back in the spotlight as his hometown celebrates his MLB Hall of Fame induction at a planned “Pinstripe Parade” in Westchester. A week after being officially inducted into the Hall of Fame, Rivera, a longtime Westchester resident who became Major League Baseball’s first unanimous selection to the Hall of Fame in the sport’s history will be enshrined later this month. The parade for Rivera will be held on Saturday, July 27 during “Mariano Rivera Day” which will include the parade and…
Driver Charged With DWI After Hitting Bicyclist In Westchester, Police Say Driver Charged With DWI After Hitting Bicyclist In Westchester, Police Say
Driver Charged With DWI After Hitting Bicyclist In Westchester, Police Say A bicyclist was hospitalized after being struck by an allegedly drunk driver in Westchester. The bicyclist was struck shortly after midnight on Sunday, July 7 in New Rochelle near the intersection of Pelham Road and Locust Avenue, police said. Both he and the driver were allegedly intoxicated at the time of the crash. The driver - whose name has not been released - was charged with driving while intoxicated and vehicular assault. It was unclear if the bicyclist will face any charges. The police investigation into the strike is ongoing. The bicyclist was taken to Jacobi Medical Center in th…
Unanimous HOFer Mariano Rivera To Be Celebrated At 'Pinstripe Parade' In Westchester Unanimous HOFer Mariano Rivera To Be Celebrated At 'Pinstripe Parade' In Westchester
Unanimous HOFer Mariano Rivera To Be Celebrated At 'Pinstripe Parade' In Westchester Following a career under the brightest lights at Yankee Stadium, Westchester resident Mariano Rivera will be back in the spotlight as his hometown celebrates his MLB Hall of Fame induction at a planned “Pinstripe Parade” in New Rochelle. Rivera, a longtime Westchester resident who became Major League Baseball’s first unanimous selection to the Hall of Fame in the sport’s history will be enshrined later this month.  During his career, the Yankee legend racked up 652 regular season saves, adding another 42 in the postseason to bolster his stats. A 13-time All-Star, Rivera’s resume also i…
Mount Vernon Building Commissioner Charged With DWI After SUV Crash In New Rochelle Mount Vernon Building Commissioner Charged With DWI After SUV Crash In New Rochelle
Mount Vernon Building Commissioner Charged With DWI After SUV Crash In New Rochelle This story has been updated. The Mount Vernon building commissioner was busted for DWI at twice the legal limit after crashing his SUV, police said. Daniel Jones, 46, a Brooklyn resident, was arrested around 6:45 p.m. Tuesday after New Rochelle Police responded to a report of a crash in the parking lot of the Glen Island Center on Pelham Road, said New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa. Officers found Jones in his 2017 Ford Explorer after he wrecked his vehicle, police said. No one was injured, Costa said, but Jones' blood-alcohol content registered at more than twice the legal limit…