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A 21-year-old man was arrested Friday and arraigned Saturday in connection with a homicide that occurred in Yonkers on Oct. 18, Yonkers police said. Donte Pace of Mount Vernon was arraigned in Yonkers Criminal Court for first-degree manslaughter and was remanded to the Westchester County Jail without bail.
... they approached the gray Lexus and a bag of the drug was recovered from the driver, 26-year-old Julian Rivera of Yonkers. Police also allegedly recovered 77 intact pills and 22 partial pills of Xanax inside the car. Neither Rivera nor the other man ...
The Bronx is home to 1.5 million people, two hundred thousand public-school students, eleven colleges and universities, and a single general-interest bookstore-a Barnes & Noble, located in the Bay Plaza shopping center, in Co-op City, in the northeast section of the borough. The chain arrived there in 1999, after Stephen B. Kaufman, then an assemblyman living in Throgs Neck, grew tired of driving to the Barnes & Noble in Yonkers to purchase books he couldn't find in one of the borough's two small independent bookshops, both of which have since closed down.
The data, pulled from a federal report, shows that Mount Vernon, Yonkers and Peekskill have students who are chronically absent, said lohud.com. Mount Vernon reported an absenteeism rate of 33.3 percent, Yonkers was 24.9 percent and Peekskill reported 30 percent, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights that was examined by the Westchester Children's Association, added lohud.com.
In an effort to keep the little ones safe on Halloween, Yonkers will have a citywide curfew for children 16 and younger on Halloween night. "Halloween is a fun holiday meant to be enjoyed by all, which is why we are taking a proactive approach in providing a safe Halloween for our communities," said Mayor Mike Spano.
... His father brought her in from Holland where she was getting her master's degree. Rudiakov's family has a home in Yonkers, N.Y. and that's where he resided. Once his father died and he assumed his director position, Manchester became his new home, ...
A Yonkers man was sentenced Thursday to more than 22 years in federal prison for his role in kidnapping and forcing into prostitution a 19-year-old Mount Vernon woman, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Clydedoro Graham, 28, was convicted in November 2015 of kidnapping, conspiring to engage in sex trafficking and attempting to engage in sex trafficking.
Donna Nolan, mother of baseball prospect Michael Nolan, lashes out in pain at the sentencing of the men who were involved in her son's killing. YONKERS - A Yonkers mother says she will never forgive or forget the men who took her son's life, one day after two of them were sentenced in court.
William Ahern, an Armonk resident and owner of A Plus Transportation, has pleaded guilty to scamming Yonkers out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by billing the city for non-existent bus services. Yonkers resident Anna Sollozzo, a former transportation supervisor for the city's Board of Education, is in prison after pleading guilty to grand larceny and tax fraud in a bus services scam.
