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Police & Fire 05/13/13

Mount Vernon Man Charged In 2012 Yonkers Saw Mill Parkway Crash

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MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. – A driver from Mount Vernon has been charged in the Saw Mill River Parkway accident in Yonkers that left two dead and three injured last year, according to Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore.

On Monday, Kenyatta Garner, 36, was indicted on a six count charge that includes two felony counts of criminally negligent homicide, two misdemeanor counts of assault ...

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Police & Fire 05/16/13

Two-Week Seat-Belt Campaign To Kick Off Next Week

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Police & Fire 05/10/13

Mount Vernon Officials Warn Of Phone Scam

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MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. – The Mount Vernon Office for the Aging is warning city residents about a suspect who is using a phone scam in an attempt to swindle people out of their money.

According to the ...

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Police & Fire 05/08/13

Mount Vernon Woman Charged After Pets Die

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Police & Fire 05/01/13

Mount Vernon Fire Spreads Smoke Around Area

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MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. – Smoke was billowing over Cross County Parkway early on Wednesday afternoon as a fire tore through the top floor of a Mount Vernon building.

Three Mount Vernon ladder trucks ...

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Police & Fire 05/01/13

Three More Suspects In Custody In Boston Marathon Bombing

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. - Three additional suspects have been taken into custody in the bombings at the Boston Marathon last month, the Boston Police Department official Twitter announced late Wednesday ...

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Police & Fire 04/25/13

Suspected Boston Marathon Bombers Plotted NYC Attack, Officials Said

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YONKERS, N.Y. – The suspected Boston Marathon bombers had plans to detonate additional explosives in Times Square, according to New York City officials.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police ...

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Police & Fire 04/25/13

Body Of Missing Brown Student Found In Providence River

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WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A body found in a river in Providence has been identified as missing Brown University student Sunil Tripathi.

Tripathi, 22, had been missing since March 16. He had left his ...

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Police & Fire 04/23/13

Report: Mount Vernon House Fire Spreads To Two Others

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MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- A fire in a house on Beechwood Avenue in Mount Vernon destroyed one home and spread to two others Tuesday evening, Lohud.com reported.  

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Police & Fire 04/22/13

Mount Vernon Brothers Fight Off Would-Be Robber

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Police & Fire 04/21/13

NYS Police To Target Cell Phone-Using Motorists This Week

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TARRYTOWN, N.Y. – New York State Police say they're going to be cracking down on cell phone-using motorists this week.

Police on the New York State Thruway Authority plan to begin ...

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Police & Fire 04/19/13

1 Bombing Suspect Dead, Boston Locked Down For Manhunt

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Police & Fire 04/18/13

Mount Vernon Man Charged After Throwing Animals Out Window

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Police & Fire 04/18/13

FBI Releases Photos Of Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects

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Police & Fire 04/09/13

Mount Vernon Police Officer Disciplined Over Stolen Gun

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Police & Fire 04/07/13

Report: Mount Vernon Woman Killed By Cab In Harlem

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MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. – A 21-year-old Mount Vernon woman was killed in Harlem on Saturday after she was struck and possibly dragged by a livery cab, the New York Post reported Sunday. 

Taja Johnson was apparently arguing with someone in a vehicle around 4:30 a.m. on 133rd Street near 8th Avenue, the report said.  She either got out of her car or was thrown ...

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Police & Fire 04/03/13

Woman Extradited To Stand Trial In Mount Vernon Man's Death

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