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Yorktown Supervisor Thomas Diana Dies Suddenly: 'Was Incredible Friend To So Many' Yorktown Supervisor Thomas Diana Dies Suddenly: 'Was Incredible Friend To So Many'
Yorktown Supervisor Thomas Diana Dies Suddenly: 'Was Incredible Friend To So Many' The beloved supervisor of a Northern Westchester town has died suddenly, officials announced. Here's a new, updated report - Update: Funeral Details Released After Sudden Death Of Yorktown Town Supervisor Thomas Diana Yorktown Town Supervisor Thomas Diana died on Friday morning, Jan. 5, Yorktown Deputy Supervisor Ed Lachterman announced.  Lachterman announced the news in a statement released on social media and the town's website.  "Tom was an incredible friend to so many. He was filled with energy, an open mind and heart, and a sense of duty and that influenced everything …
Barricaded Suspect Taken Into Custody After Standoff At Yorktown Residence: Police Barricaded Suspect Taken Into Custody After Standoff At Yorktown Residence: Police
Barricaded Suspect Taken Into Custody After Standoff At Yorktown Residence: Police A suspect has been taken into custody after barricading themselves into a Northern Westchester residence and making threats of harm, police said.  The incident happened on Wednesday, Sept. 13, when a person in Yorktown at a residence on Sandpiper Court made threats of harm and claimed they had access to weapons, according to Yorktown Police Chief Robert Noble.  Authorities then limited access to Sandpiper Court out of an abundance of caution and told residents on Maple Brook, a neighboring road, to shelter in place as police attempted to bring the incident to a safe ending.&n…
Person Hospitalized After Being Hit By ATV At Baseball Field In Yorktown Person Hospitalized After Being Hit By ATV At Baseball Field In Yorktown
Person Hospitalized After Being Hit By ATV At Baseball Field In Yorktown New Update: 21-Year-Old Intentionally Injured Man With ATV In Yorktown, Police Say A person was sent to a hospital after being struck by an all-terrain vehicle at a baseball field in Northern Westchester, police said.  The incident happened on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 27, when an ATV struck the victim at a baseball field in Yorktown located in Lakeside Park on Hunterbrook Road, according to Yorktown Police Chief Robert Noble.  According to Noble, witnesses told police that numerous people had been on ATVs and dirtbikes in the park when the victim was hit. The ATV's driver was also …
More Than $100K Raised For Fallen Yorktown Police Officer More Than $100K Raised For Fallen Yorktown Police Officer
More Than $100K Raised For Fallen Yorktown Police Officer A community has rallied to raise thousands of dollars for the family of a fallen hero from Northern Westchester, who received a posthumous promotion.  Earlier Report - Fallen Yorktown Officer Was 37: Funeral Arrangements Announced Lieutenant Kenneth Sgroi of the Yorktown Police Department died on Monday, Jan. 2 at the age of 37 after fighting a sudden illness. Now, after supporting his community for many years, his town is now giving back to his wife and two young children who he left behind.  A fundraiser held by FundtheFirst, which supports fallen first responders, had col…
Missing Yorktown Teen Found Safe, Police Say Missing Yorktown Teen Found Safe, Police Say
Missing Yorktown Teen Found Safe, Police Say A missing Westchester teen who had been gone for more than a week has been found by police. Northern Westchester resident Kristan “John John” Lee, age 15, of Yorktown, went missing on the night of Thursday, Aug 4. After receiving the notice, Yorktown detectives immediately began an intensive investigation by checking social media, notifying neighboring cities and states as well as New York City and state and federal officials, said Chief Robert Noble of the Yorktown Police. Information was developed leading police to believe Lee was in Connecticut. Officers checked a suspected neighborhood…
Teens Charged After Racist, Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found In Yorktown Teens Charged After Racist, Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found In Yorktown
Teens Charged After Racist, Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found In Yorktown Three teenagers are facing charges after police said they spray painted racist and anti-Semitic graffiti in Northern Westchester. The graffiti was discovered on Croton Dam Road under a Taconic State Parkway overpass in Yorktown on Saturday, May 21, according to an announcement from town officials.  The three suspects, who are all from Croton-on-Hudson, were charged with criminal mischief and criminal impersonation, officials said on Wednesday, June 8. Authorities said one of the teens, whose identity was not released, is 18 years old and was charged as an adult. The other two are juve…
Offensive Images, Words Spray Painted On Public Property In Yorktown Offensive Images, Words Spray Painted On Public Property In Yorktown
Offensive Images, Words Spray Painted On Public Property In Yorktown Police in Northern Westchester are searching for the person responsible for spray-painting racist graffiti. The graffiti was discovered in Yorktown where the Taconic Parkway passes over the Croton Reservoir northbound on Saturday, May 21. The graffiti, which was signed with the initials JJC, was done in blue spray paint and said "Jackson C. Hates N....S" as well as an anti-semitic statement, said Chief Robert Noble, of the Yorktown Police. "While these hateful and hurtful statements were reported on Saturday, May 21, our investigation thus far has led us to believe that the crime was commi…
Days-Long Road Closure Underway In Northern Westchester Days-Long Road Closure Underway In Northern Westchester
Days-Long Road Closure Underway In Northern Westchester Italian culture will be at the forefront in Yorktown as officials prepare for the popular annual Yorktown Feast of San Gennaro, leading to road closures in the area. Yorktown Police Chief Robert Noble announced that from 7 a.m. through noon beginning on Wednesday, Sept. 12, Commerce Street will be closed until Monday, Sept. 17. During the festivities, there will be no vehicular traffic between Downing Drive and Kear Street. The Commerce Street and Hanover Street intersection in front of the Yorktown Heights Volunteer Fire Department will also be closed temporarily at approximately 6:30 p.m.…
Busy Northern Westchester Street Will Be Closed For Six Days Busy Northern Westchester Street Will Be Closed For Six Days
Busy Northern Westchester Street Will Be Closed For Six Days Italian culture will be at the forefront in Yorktown next week, as officials prepare for the popular annual Yorktown Feast of San Gennaro, leading to lane closures in the area. Yorktown Police Chief Robert Noble announced that from 7 a.m. through noon beginning on Wednesday, Sept. 12, Commerce Street will be closed until Monday, Sept. 17. During the festivities, there will be no vehicular traffic between Downing Drive and Kear Street. Highlights of the five-day event included: traditional Italian foods such as zeppoles and sausage and pepper, a ferris wheel, red, green and white light arche…
Meet 'Spar': New K-9 Officer Joins Yorktown Police Force Meet 'Spar': New K-9 Officer Joins Yorktown Police Force
Meet 'Spar': New K-9 Officer Joins Yorktown Police Force The Yorktown Police Department welcomed its newest four-legged officer to the force this week, Spar, a trained German Shepard police dog, joining fellow K9 Dallas, to form the Yorktown Police Canine Unit. Spar’s duties will include drug detection and patrol, while Dallas is trained primarily for the task of drug detection. Spar’s presence on the police force was made possible through a $10,000 grant that was secured by New York Sen. Terrence Murphy. “I've been in Yorktown all of my life,” Murphy said when introducing Spar to the community. “I remember as a six-year-old seeing a Yorktown pol…
Yorktown Snow Emergency In Effect Yorktown Snow Emergency In Effect
Yorktown Snow Emergency In Effect Latest Projected Snowfall Totals For Fourth Nor'easter With Mother Nature expected to drop as much of a foot of snow in the Hudson Valley on Wednesday, officials in Yorktown have declared a Snow Emergency, which will be in effect indefinitely. Yorktown Town Supervisor Ilan Gilbert announced that after consulting with Police Chief Robert Noble and Highway Superintendent David Paganelli, the Snow Emergency was declared, effective as of 9 a.m. on Tuesday, March 21. According to Gilbert, a declaration of a Snow Emergency “is intended to assist Yorktown’s Highway Department in its efforts to cl…
Unnecessary Travel Banned As Part Of Yorktown Snow Emergency Unnecessary Travel Banned As Part Of Yorktown Snow Emergency
Unnecessary Travel Banned As Part Of Yorktown Snow Emergency All unnecessary travel has been prohibited in Yorktown as winter's worst storm is expected to drop as much of a foot of snow in the Hudson Valley on Wednesday.  Officials in Yorktown declared a Snow Emergency on Wednesday, which will go into effect as of noon on March 7. The Snoe Emergency will remain in effect indefinitely. Yorktown Town Supervisor Ilan Gilbert announced that after consulting with Police Chief Robert Noble and Highway Superintendent David Paganelli, the Snow Emergency was declared. According to Gilbert, a declaration of a Snow Emergency “is intended to assist Yorktown’s H…
Snow Emergency Declared In Yorktown Snow Emergency Declared In Yorktown
Snow Emergency Declared In Yorktown With Mother Nature expected to drop as much of a foot of snow in the Hudson Valley on Wednesday, officials in Yorktown have declared a Snow Emergency, which will be in effect indefinitely. Yorktown Town Supervisor Ilan Gilbert announced that after consulting with Police Chief Robert Noble and Highway Superintendent David Paganelli, the Snow Emergency was declared, effective as of 10 p.m. on Tuesday, March 6. According to Gilbert, a declaration of a Snow Emergency “is intended to assist Yorktown’s Highway Department in its efforts to clear the road of snow and to assist the town’s emergency …