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Former Yonkers special ed teacher charged with sexual acts with student, child porn

Sandy Carazas-Pinez faces two federal charges for enticing a student into sexual activity and child pornography production.

 

Hanif nearly died from a sickle cell crisis at age 8. Now cured, he's headed to Harvard

"We've changed a chronic disease into a curative disease," said Dr. Mitchell Cairo, who has led a research study at Westchester Medical Center.

 

AG: Hyde Park officer won't face charges in fatal shooting

The Hyde Park police officer who shot and killed 34-year-old Jamie Feith in April 2022 will not face criminal charges.

 

Spring Valley man accused of possessing and promoting child pornography

The Rockland County District Attorney's office says a Spring Valley man has been accused of possessing and promoting child pornography.

 

Grants for 'pro-housing' towns? NY has a new housing plan. Here's what it would do.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is steering state funding to "pro-housing" communities and taking other steps to spur growth after lawmakers blocked initial plans.

 

Chaos, desperation among asylum seekers at Northern border. How we reported the story

USA Today Network New York State Team Editor Sarah Taddeo talks with reporters Eduardo Cuevas and Robert Bell about their Northern Border project.

 

Dozens of affordable apartments completed in Lewisboro with sports court, walking trails

The homes in Lewisboro Commons are about a mile from Goldens Bridge Metro North train station and a shopping center.

 

Mount Vernon announces first series of track and field events at Memorial Field in decades

The Mount Vernon Track & Field Twilight Series will see track events back in the stadium for the first time in more than three decades.

 

How soggy is your New York garden after torrential rains? Share your story

The summer rains have arrived in waves, taking out roads and bridges and threatening a vital summer tradition: the backyard garden.

 

Putnam County man accused of unlawful surveillance, including children

Derrick Rocco charged with unlawful surveillance, possession of a sexual performance by a child and promoting a sexual performance by a child.

 

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