Tow-Truck Driver Killed In I-95 Hit-Run Crash ID’d As Westchester Man

A tow-truck driver who died from injuries he suffered when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver on I-95 in Harrison on Thursday morning as been identified as a Yonkers resident by state police. According to police, shortly before 7 a.m. on Thursday, he was tending to a disabled vehicle in the northbound lane on I-95 near exit 18B when he was struck by a motorist that proceeded to speed off.

New York, New York Double to continue

YONKERS, NY, Thursday, December 29, 2016--The 'New York, New York Double,' featuring one race from Aqueduct Racetrack and one from The gimmick, which began late in 2016, shall continue during all Yonkers' live Sundays, at least in the outset of the season, which begins Sunday, Jan. 8th . "We're happy to keep this wager going into 2017," Raceway COO Bob Galterio said.

Westchester Assemblyman Accuses Cuomo Of ‘Bribery’

In a scathing statement, Democratic Assemblyman Gary Pretlow said Gov. Andrew Cuomo is using "bribery" tactics in order to pass his agenda in exchange for lawmaker pay raises, according to the New York Post. Pretlow, who represents the districts of Mount Vernon and Yonkers, told the Post that the governor has said he will approve pay raises if lawmakers agree with his ethics reform or approve Uber in upstate New York, among other items, reported the Post.

NY, NY Double to continue in 2017

The "New York, New York Double," featuring one race from Aqueduct Racetrack and one from Yonkers Raceway, is set to return in 2017. The gimmick, which began late in 2016, shall continue during all Yonkers' live Sundays, at least in the outset of the season, which begins Sunday, Jan. 8 .

Maxwell, Margaret Mary

MAXWELL , Margaret Mary Age 87 of Ballston Lake, NY, passed away Tuesday December 27, 2016 at Dayspring of the Miami Valley in Fairborn, OH. She was born May 20, 1929 in Yonkers, NY, the daughter of the late George S. and Margaret A. Broderick.