What we know about the explosives and suspicious packages delivered in New York, DC

... were found in different parts of California. His home is located about 50 miles north of Manhattan, in the town of Katonah, which is in Westchester County, New York. The device was found to be a pipe bomb loaded with explosive black powder and is ...

Katonah Museum of Art Appoints Michael Gitlitz as Executive Director

The Katonah Museum of Art in Westchester County, New York, has named Michael Gitlitz the institution's new executive director. With more than twenty-five years in the art world, Gitlitz has worked at various galleries including Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Hirschl & Adler Modern, and Marlborough Gallery, as well as at Paddle8 auction house, where he served as senior specialist in modern and contemporary art from 2016 to 2017.

SPOTLIGHT: John Shearer honored at Black History Celebration

John Shearer, a renowned photographer and longtime resident of Lake Katonah, is being honored for his outstanding contributions by the Westchester County Board of Legislators as part of its Black History and Heritage Celebration. According to biographical information from the "Time Life Picture Collection," Mr. Shearer is described as a true renaissance man, fashioned in the mold of his boyhood idol Gordon Parks.

Ex-Northern Westchester Teacher Nabbed For Inappropriate Contact With Teen

An investigation following a report of a former Northern Westchester private school teacher becoming involved in an inappropriate electronic conversation with an ex-student resulted in the arrest of a former teacher on Friday, Oct. 27, Bedford Police said. Police received the initial report involving the student at The Harvey School in Katonah on Oct. 9, launching the investigation by the Bedford Police Department Detective Division in conjunction with the Westchester County District Attorney's Office that led to the arrest of 32-year-old Kamar A. Brown, a resident of Waterbury, Conn.

Katonah-Lewisboro Schools To Open On Schedule After Lockout During Manhunt

Katonah-Lewisboro schools will open on schedule Thursday as police are still searching for one of two men who jumped out of a car after crashing and fled from police near the Waccabuc Country Club, triggering an hours-long lockout of schools in the district, setting residents on edge. The incident began around 2:20 p.m. Wednesday, when the suspects crashed their vehicle following a pursuit from North Salem Police and jumped out and ran, said Trooper AJ Hicks, with the New York State Police.

Search Continues For One Of Two Men Involved In Lewisboro Police Chase

New York State Police are still searching for one of two men who jumped out of a car after crashing and fled from police near the Waccabuc Country Club, triggering a lockdown of schools in the Katonah-Lewisboro School District and setting residents on edge. The incident began around 2:20 p.m. Wednesday, when the suspects crashed their vehicle following a pursuit from North Salem Police and jumped out and ran, said Trooper AJ Hicks, with the New York State Police.

The wealthiest New Yorkers

... George Soros, 87, is the 20th richest person in the United States. The legendary hedge fund manager, who lives in Katonah, Westchester County, is worth $23 billion. George Soros, 87, is the 20th richest person in the United States. The legendary ...

Man Charged With Raping 16-Year-Old In Katonah

A 21-year-old Northern Westchester man is behind bars after police charged him with raping a 16-year-old girl. Bedford Police, along with the Westchester County District Attorney's Office, served a search warrant on the Katonah residence in question and gathered evidence on Tuesday, Oct. 3 Taken into custody was Nathaniel C. Dooley of Katonah, who is known to the victim, Bedford Police said.

How Katonah was moved for New York City’s water system

Welcome back to Period Dramas , a weekly column that alternates between rounding up historic homes on the market and answering questions we've always had about older structures. "The doom of Katonah is sealed," began a column on the front page of The New York Times on April 8, 1893.

Police Track Down Man Wanted For ‘Lewd Sexual Act’ Involving Katonah Teen

A 30-year-old man was extradited from Virginia after being arrested earlier this month for allegedly committing a lewd sexual act to the teenage daughter of his ex-girlfriend four years ago. On Dec. 6, 2012, the Bedford Police Department received a report that Fidel Angel Cardona allegedly entered the residence of his ex-girlfriend in Katonah, where her 16-year-old daughter was asleep in bed.

Coldwell Banker’s Nelson Salazar Named One of NRT’s Top 1,000 Sales Associates

Client satisfaction is my primary goal, and I am pleased to provide a service that results in happiness and success. Nelson Salazar, Licensed Real Estate Sales Associate from Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Katonah, has been named one of NRT's Top 1,000 Sales Associates for the third quarter of 2016.

Friends Frantically Search For 68-Year-Old Housekeeper Missing Since Monday

... reported. Rutherford was the last person to see Diniz when she dropped her off at the Metro-North train station in Katonah. "Maybe, god forbid, she was mugged and her purse was taken away from her. You know I have to think that for some reason or ...