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After 5-day search for missing Mahopac man found alive, rescue units get a thank you

Several police, fire and emergency units took part in a difficult search for a missing Mahopac man that stretched from July 27 to 31.

 

'Preppy killer' Robert Chambers released from prison to halfway house in Rockland County

"Preppy killer" Robert Chambers has been released from prison and assigned by the state parole to a halfway house in the Eckerson Road area of Ramapo.

 

New York schools can apply for $50M from state for mental health treatment, learning loss

Districts can apply for funds to better identify and address mental health concerns, establish school-based clinics, and address learning loss.

 

'A violation of our sovereignty': 2 bodies found in Rio Grande, one near a floating barrier

Twp bodies were recovered in the Rio Grande, including one near the buoy barriers that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott installed to deter migrants.

 

Maine lighthouse featured in 'Forrest Gump' struck by lightning; light damaged

The Marshall Point Lighthouse in Port Clyde, Maine, was featured in 1994's "Forrest Gump," while the titular character is on his cross-country run.

 

Sealed first generation iPod bought as a Christmas gift in 2001 sells for $29,000

The sealed 5GB white-silver iPod was originally purchased as a Christmas present in December 2001 by a couple at a mall in Plano, Texas.

 

Live updates: Donald Trump due in court for arrest, arraignment today after Jan. 6 indictment

Donald Trump is facing a third indictment during his 2024 presidential campaign, this time for allegedly trying to steal the 2020 election.

 

With many unable to afford school supplies, Port Chester nonprofit is stuffing backpacks

The Sharing Shelf raises about $60,000 each year to provide school supplies to young children whose parents can't afford them.

 

Fundraiser launched to support daughter of CBS meteorologist Elise Finch

A GoFundMe has been set up to raise money for the daughter of Elise Finch, a meteorologist for WCBS-TV who died July 16.

 

US extradites Pound Ridge resident whom South Korean gov't faults for 2014 ferry disaster

South Korean prosecutors allege Keith Yoo embezzled more than $23M from his family's business, which included the ferry's parent company.

 

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