A strong storm will bring heavy rain and powerful, damaging wind gusts of up to 55 miles per hour that could knock down tree limbs and cause power outages in the area over the weekend.It will be mostly cloudy on Saturday, Feb. 23 with a high in the low 40s and a wind-chill factor between 25 and 35.The storm will arrive overnight Saturday into Sunday, Feb. 24 with up to a half-inch ...

This story has been updated.Both lanes on a stretch of I-84 have reopened after a crash involving an overturned tractor-trailer.The incident in Putnam County, on the eastbound side at I-684 (Exit 20), caused half-hour long delays with slow traffic moving along on the right shoulder around the crash scene while the lanes were closed on Friday, Feb. 22.The lanes reopened around 3:45 p.m.

An 18-year-old Putnam resident is facing multiple charges, including two felonies, after a lengthy investigation into anti-Semitic graffiti discovered in a home that was under construction in Nelsonville.Louis Weber of Philipstown is the third teen arrested in connection with the incident.Deputy Christopher Tompkins responded to 1 Brave Scout Way in the Village of Nelsonville on a ...

Syracuse University men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim is cooperating with authorities after his SUV and killed a pedestrian on Interstate 690 around midnight Thursday, Feb. 21.The victim, identified as 51-year-old Jorge Jimenez, had been involved in a single car crash and was out of the car when hit by Boeheim's GMC Acadia, according to the Onondaga County district ...

This story has been updated.The left lane on a stretch of I-84 reopened earlier than expected after a crash involving an overturned tractor-trailer on Thursday morning, Feb. 21.The westbound incident occurred in Putnam County at Route 311 (Exit 18).A heavy tow-truck wrecker arrived at the scene and removed the trailer at around 8 a.m.The lane had originally been expected to be ...

The following schools and school districts have announced delayed starts for Thursday, Feb. 21 due to the winter storm.WestchesterBedford Central School District, two-hour delayByram Hills Central School District, two-hour delayChappaqua Central School District, two-hour delayJohn F. Kennedy Catholic High School, two-hour delay  Katonah-Lewisboro School District, ...

A winter storm affecting more than 200 million Americans will sweep through the area, bringing accumulating snow and sleet and causing slippery travel conditions.A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the entire region from noon Wednesday, Feb. 20 until 6 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21.Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze are expected. ...

A 30-year-old Westchester man is facing multiple charges after a wrong-way, head-on crash on the Taconic State Parkway on Tuesday, Feb. 19.At approximately 11:33 a.m., state police troopers were dispatched to the area of Exit 8 on the Taconic in New Castle for a personal injury collision due to a wrong-way driver. An investigation found Andrew S. Elias of Mount Pleasant operated ...

Construction involving lanes closures will cause delays on a busy roadway in Northern Westchester on Tuesday, Feb. 19.The work will be done on Route 117 near Roaring Brook Road in Chappaqua from 9 a.m to 3 p.m., New Castle Police said.Motorists should expect delays and plan accordingly, according to police.Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

A midweek storm winter storm affecting about 60 percent of the country will sweep through the area, bringing light accumulating snow that will change over to a wintry mix.More than 200 million Americans, including residents in the region, will see a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain from the system.After a sunny day on Tuesday, Feb. 19 in which the high temperature will be ...