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2 Hospitalized After Fast-Moving Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Hudson Valley: Developing 2 Hospitalized After Fast-Moving Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Hudson Valley: Developing
2 Hospitalized After Fast-Moving Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Hudson Valley: Developing Authorities are warning commuters to stay away from an area in Westchester County because of an active apartment fire.  The fast-moving blaze erupted on Thursday evening, Jan. 19 in Yonkers at an apartment building on Mulberry Street, according to an announcement by Yonkers Police from around 5:20 p.m. Because of the fire, police are advising drivers to stay away from Ashburton Avenue between Yonkers Avenue and North Broadway to avoid heavy traffic. Two people have been taken to a local hospital but their condition is not yet known.  This is a developing story. Check b…

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
Police Cruiser Hits Woman In Hudson Valley Police Cruiser Hits Woman In Hudson Valley
Police Cruiser Hits Woman In Hudson Valley A police cruiser accidentally hit a woman in Westchester County, police said.  On Wednesday evening, Nov. 30, police in Yonkers were on their way to back up other officers calling for help when one of their police cars struck the woman at the intersection of Ashburton Avenue and Palisade Avenue, according to Yonkers Police Department Detective Lt. Dean Politopoulos.  The woman, who was not identified, was taken to a hospital with minor injuries, Politopoulos said.  She is believed to be in her thirties, according to Politopoulos.  This is a developi…

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by Ben Crnic
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Teen Arraigned On Murder Charge In Shooting Death Of Area Resident Teen Arraigned On Murder Charge In Shooting Death Of Area Resident
Teen Arraigned On Murder Charge In Shooting Death Of Area Resident A months-long investigation into a fatal shooting in Westchester last fall led to the arrest of a teenage suspect who was arrested and charged, authorities announced. First responders were dispatched to the Triangle Deli on Ashburton Avenue in Yonkers at approximately 9:35 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, where there was a report of a man who had been shot inside the store. Upon arrival, officers from the Yonkers Police Department found city resident Javon Merrill, age 27, inside the store with a gunshot wound to his chest. Merrill was treated at the scene and transported to an area hospital…

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by Zak Failla