Sexual Assault Suspect From Westchester Apprehended In Harrison

Police apprehended a man described as armed and dangerous who was wanted for a sexual assault and had managed to escape during a pursuit. Andre Sims, 35, of the City of Peekskill was arrested Tuesday around 3:30 p.m. at St. Vincent Hospital in Westchester County in Harrison by the New York State Police B.C.I. and City of Newburgh detectives, City of Newburgh Police Det.

Thruway Authority Announces Construction Begins on $135 Million…

THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON $135 MILLION INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT ON I-95 IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY Project Focuses on "Last Mile" of New England Thruway to Connecticut Border Road and Ramp Reconstruction, Noise Barrier Erection, and Other Upgrades Designed to Improve Safety and Traffic Flow View Maps of the Project Here The New York State Thruway Authority today announced construction began on a $135 million infrastructure improvement project on a section of the New England Thruway in Westchester County known as the "Last Mile." During the past several decades, 14 miles of I-95 in the Bronx, Pelham, New Rochelle, Mamaroneck, Harrison and Rye have been reconstructed.

New Millionaires: IDs Released For Westchester Best Friends Who Won $5M Lottery Prize

Two Westchester County best friends who won $5 million in the New York Lottery said they are headed to Florida to buy vacation homes after receiving their winning checks on Friday. Dominick Belfiore, 66, of West Harrison and 63-year-old Salvatore Garro from White Plains won the jackpot on the popular Set For Life scratch-off ticket.

Longtime Westchester Friends Share $5M Lottery Scratch-Off Prize

Two longtime friends from Westchester County will be handed a check for $5 million on Friday after hitting the right combination on a Set For Life scratch-off Lottery ticket. The men, from White Plains and West Harrison, purchased the ticket together at the Silver Lake Service Center in West Harrison, lottery officials said.

Sold! Two Platinum Mile Buildings Go For $14.75M In Westchester

Robert Weisz, founder and CEO of RPW Group of Rye Brook, said his company bought two Class A office buildings at 925-1025 Westchester Ave. on the border of West Harrison and White Plains. The purchase of the 192,711-square-foot property was announced by CBRE, a commercial real estate company that brokered the deal along with Ten-X.

DWI Motorist Caught With Cocaine After Crash In Harrison

A Fairfield County man is facing multiple charges after allegedly drinking, driving and crashing on I-684 while in possession of cocaine, marijuana and thousands of dollars in Westchester County. New York State Police troopers were dispatched to a stretch of I-684 at approximately 5:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, where there was a report of a motor vehicle crash that left property damage in Harrison.

Playland Deal Now Under Review By ‘Fresh Set Out Eyes,’ Latimer Says

Playland's modernization -- a priority project of former Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino -- is now back under the microscope of the county Board of Legislators, which previously challenged the management contract with Standard Amusements. The historic, county-owned park in Rye has been managed by Harrison native Nicholas Singer, founder of Standard Amusements, for the past year.