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Man Dies At Hospital After Blaze At Westchester Home Man Dies At Hospital After Blaze At Westchester Home
Man Dies At Hospital After Blaze At Westchester Home A man died at a hospital following a fire at a residence in Northern Westchester. The blaze happened on Tuesday, May 7 in Ossining in the area of Liberty Street and Spring Street, where a multi-floor residence went up in flames, according to Ossining Police. Arriving fire crews from Ossining and Croton-on-Hudson soon began working to put the blaze out.  During a search of the home, a man was found on the second floor and removed to awaiting first responders outside the residence, according to the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department. However, the man later died at a nearby hospital. His…

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by Ben Crnic
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Helicopter, Drone Respond To Disturbance At Westchester Residence Helicopter, Drone Respond To Disturbance At Westchester Residence
Helicopter, Drone Respond To Disturbance At Westchester Residence Authorities are investigating a disturbance at a Northern Westchester residence that prompted an intense police response utilizing a helicopter, drone, and a K9 unit.  The incident that prompted the activity began on Thursday evening, Feb. 1 at a residence in Briarcliff Manor on Tuttle Road, where a disturbance was reported to Briarcliff Manor Police, the department announced on Friday, Feb. 2.  Soon after authorities learned of the incident, Westchester County Police extended support by deploying resources such as a helicopter, drone, K9 unit, and the department's special respons…

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by Ben Crnic
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39-Year-Old Accused Of Slashing Tires In Westchester 39-Year-Old Accused Of Slashing Tires In Westchester
39-Year-Old Accused Of Slashing Tires In Westchester A 39-year-old man has been charged after authorities said he slashed two tires in Northern Westchester. The Ossining man was arrested on a charge of third-degree criminal mischief, according to an announcement from the Yorktown Police Department on Friday, Jan. 28. The man's identity was not released. On Aug. 12, officers responded to a location in Yorktown after receiving a report that a vehicle had two tires slashed, authorities said.  Investigators found that the man slashed both tires, valued at more than $250, police reported.  On Thursday, Jan. 27, the Yorktown Police Dep…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Car Crashes Into Dry Cleaners In Westchester Car Crashes Into Dry Cleaners In Westchester
Car Crashes Into Dry Cleaners In Westchester A car crashed into the front of a Northern Westchester dry cleaners, taking out the entire window. The incident took place around 6 p.m., on Wednesday, May 1, when the sedan plowed into the front of the Greenest Organic Cleaners, in Ossining, said Ossining Police. According to Ossining Chief Kevin Sylvester, the driver simply stepped on the wrong pedal and plowed into the business on North Highland Avenue. No one was reported injured. 

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Stabbed During Westchester Parking Lot Altercation, Police Say Man Stabbed During Westchester Parking Lot Altercation, Police Say
Man Stabbed During Westchester Parking Lot Altercation, Police Say A man was seriously wounded after being stabbed during a fight over a parking space in Northern Westchester. The incident took place around 10 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 1, in the parking lot of Cortlandt Ridge Apartments (formerly Claremont Gardens), in Ossining, Ossining Police said on Facebook.  When Ossining officers responded, they found one victim with a significant laceration, apparently from a bladed weapon, police said. Ossining Volunteer Ambulance Corps responded and transported the wounded man to the hospital. Following an investigation, Ossining police located and arres…

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by Kathy Reakes