Michael McKinney

1 week ago | lohud.com | Michael McKinney

A Middletown woman has died after the car she drove south on Interstate 87 went off the road and struck a tree on Sunday, June 15, near exit 14A in Ramapo, New York State Police said. Anysah P. Nelson, 24, received medical attention at the scene and was taken to Nyack Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, according to a police news release. On Sunday, at about 3:25 p.m., state police from Tarrytown barracks responded to a reported single-car collision on I-87's southbound side.

1 week ago | lohud.com | Michael McKinney

A 26-year-old Yorktown man has been charged with felony second-degree attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed a person in the neck on Sunday, June 15. The accused, Jared Hunter Alongi, was arraigned in Yorktown Justice Court, a police news release said, and temporary orders of protection were issued for the victim and witness. The defendant was remanded to the Westchester County Jail and is due back in court Tuesday.

1 week ago | lohud.com | Michael McKinney |Nancy Cutler

A 4-year-old Spring Valley girl died after a vehicle plowed into a group, including children, on a sidewalk on Saturday evening, June 14, outside Kennedy Park off Old Nyack Turnpike, according to Spring Valley police. Police reported that the driver appeared under the influence of alcohol and charges reveal he had previous drunk-driving-related convictions. The girl was the daughter of Spring Valley Village Trustee Yisroel Eisenbach, state Sen.

1 week ago | lohud.com | Michael McKinney

A Briarcliff Manor estate that served as a location in ," which featured Robert De Niro, is listed for sale at $15 million, according to the listing. Known as Rabbit Hill, the more than 13,000-square-foot home is on 22 acres with Hudson River views, the listing said. The property, next to Sleepy Hollow Country Club, is in a part of Briarcliff Manor village within the town of Mount Pleasant. De Niro portrayed a former U.S. president who is brought on to lead a commission to probe a cyber attack.

2 weeks ago | lohud.com | Michael McKinney

Westchester County police are increasing surveillance of faith-based institutions following County Executive Ken Jenkins' directive. Rockland's Clarkstown police are also increasing security at houses of worship, tapping their Cultural and Religious Security Unit. Westchester County Police are increasing monitoring of faith-based institutions across the county out of an abundance of caution to ensure safety and security, at Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins' direction.