Gatorade Recall Spans 37 States: Check Your Bottles Gatorade Recall Spans 37 States: Check Your Bottles Gatorade Recall Spans 37 States: Check Your Bottles
Gatorade Recall Spans 37 States: Check Your Bottles More than 122,000 cases of Gatorade are being recalled, giving shoppers across dozens of states a reason to check their bottles. PepsiCo Inc. is recalling 122,021 cases of 28-ounce Gatorade because they contain undeclared Yellow No. 5 and/or Yellow No. 6, according to the FDA enforcement report. The New York-based company is located in Purchase, in Westchester County. The recall covers four varieties: Gatorade Lemon Lime, Gatorade Lemon Lime Zero, Gatorade Orange, and Gatorade Orange Zero. The drinks were distributed in 37 states, including New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida, Cal…
Man Shot Outside Deli, 2 Seen Running From Area In New Rochelle Man Shot Outside Deli, 2 Seen Running From Area In New Rochelle Man Shot Outside Deli, 2 Seen Running From Area In New Rochelle
Man Shot Outside Deli, 2 Seen Running From Area In New Rochelle A man was hospitalized after being found shot outside a Westchester County deli late Sunday night, Oct. 4, police said. The shooting happened near 2 Harrison St. in New Rochelle at around 10:46 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 4, New Rochelle Police announced on Monday, Oct. 5.  Officers arrived within minutes and found a man lying in front of the deli. He was conscious but bleeding from the back of his head, police said.   Emergency crews treated the man at the scene before taking him to a local hospital. He was listed in stable condition with injuries that were not considered life-thr…
Man Watched Woman Through Her Bathroom Window In New Castle: Police Man Watched Woman Through Her Bathroom Window In New Castle: Police Man Watched Woman Through Her Bathroom Window In New Castle: Police
Man Watched Woman Through Her Bathroom Window In New Castle: Police A man faces six felony charges after police said they caught him looking through a woman's bathroom window in Westchester County.  Ossining resident Juan G. Guambana, 50, was arrested on Thursday, Oct. 1, and charged with six counts of second-degree unlawful surveillance, all felonies, New Castle Police announced.  The arrest followed an investigation into reports of a man watching a female resident through her bathroom window on several occasions during the early morning hours, police said.  On Oct. 1, detectives set up surveillance around the woman's home to identify the p…
Taconic Crackdown: Almost 400 Tickets Issued In 2 Days Across Hudson Valley Taconic Crackdown: Almost 400 Tickets Issued In 2 Days Across Hudson Valley Taconic Crackdown: Almost 400 Tickets Issued In 2 Days Across Hudson Valley
Taconic Crackdown: Almost 400 Tickets Issued In 2 Days Across Hudson Valley Nearly 400 tickets were issued during a two-day enforcement detail targeting commercial and other restricted vehicles on the Taconic State Parkway in four Hudson Valley counties, police said. Troopers conducted the commercial vehicle enforcement detail on Wednesday, Sept. 30, and Thursday, Oct. 1, along the parkway in Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, and Columbia counties, New York State Police announced on Friday, Oct. 2.  During the operation, troopers said they issued 376 traffic tickets. Of those, 198 were issued for violations of parkway rules prohibiting certain restricted typ…
Yonkers Motorcyclist, 45, Killed After Hitting Turning SUV In Bronx Yonkers Motorcyclist, 45, Killed After Hitting Turning SUV In Bronx Yonkers Motorcyclist, 45, Killed After Hitting Turning SUV In Bronx
Yonkers Motorcyclist, 45, Killed After Hitting Turning SUV In Bronx A 45-year-old Westchester County man was killed after his motorcycle collided with an SUV at a Bronx intersection, police said.   Yonkers resident Douglas L. Smith was killed in the crash at Broadway and West 261st Street in the Bronx at around 1 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 1, according to the NYPD.  Police said an investigation determined that a 30-year-old man driving a 2018 Subaru Outback was traveling north on Broadway and began making a left turn onto westbound West 261st Street from the right lane.  At the same time, Smith was riding a 2007 Honda motorcycle north on Br…
Yonkers Tax Preparer Admits Nearly $6M Fraud Scheme, Filing False Returns: Feds Yonkers Tax Preparer Admits Nearly $6M Fraud Scheme, Filing False Returns: Feds Yonkers Tax Preparer Admits Nearly $6M Fraud Scheme, Filing False Returns: Feds
Yonkers Tax Preparer Admits Nearly $6M Fraud Scheme, Filing False Returns: Feds A tax preparer from New Jersey has admitted to orchestrating a nearly $6 million fraud scheme through his Westchester County, NY businesses that involved filing thousands of returns containing fabricated deductions and credits, federal prosecutors said.   Bergen County resident Joseph Clay, age 52, of Lodi, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to aiding and assisting in the preparation of a false and fraudulent federal income tax return, the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York announced on Thursday, Oct. 1. Federal officials said that from 2019 through 2024, Clay…
900 Students Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out In Tunnels Under Edgemont High School 900 Students Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out In Tunnels Under Edgemont High School 900 Students Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out In Tunnels Under Edgemont High School
900 Students Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out In Tunnels Under Edgemont High School A fire that broke out in utility tunnels beneath a Westchester County high school campus prompted a large emergency response and the evacuation of about 900 students on Thursday morning, Oct. 1. The incident began at Edgemont Junior/Senior High School around 7:10 a.m., when facility engineers noticed smoke inside the school's administration building, according to Greenville Fire District Chief Gus Spedaliere.  Employees then activated the fire alarm, bringing Greenville firefighters to the campus. Crews first found smoke in the administration building but traced its source to util…
Man Slashes Ex's Face, Body With Box Cutter In Tarrytown Attack, DA Says Man Slashes Ex's Face, Body With Box Cutter In Tarrytown Attack, DA Says Man Slashes Ex's Face, Body With Box Cutter In Tarrytown Attack, DA Says
Man Slashes Ex's Face, Body With Box Cutter In Tarrytown Attack, DA Says A man accused of attacking his ex-girlfriend with a box cutter in Westchester County, leaving her with permanent facial scarring and nerve damage, has been indicted on felony assault charges, prosecutors said.  Yonkers resident Julio Murillo, age 40, was arraigned in Westchester County Court on Thursday, Oct. 1, in connection with the July attack in Tarrytown, the Westchester County District Attorney's Office announced.  Prosecutors said the attack happened on July 2, at around 9:30 p.m., when Murillo went to Tarrytown, where his former girlfriend was staying, and tried …
500 Packets Of Heroin Found On Hutchinson River Parkway In Harrison, Police Say 500 Packets Of Heroin Found On Hutchinson River Parkway In Harrison, Police Say 500 Packets Of Heroin Found On Hutchinson River Parkway In Harrison, Police Say
500 Packets Of Heroin Found On Hutchinson River Parkway In Harrison, Police Say A traffic stop on a parkway in Westchester County, NY led to the discovery of about 500 glassine envelopes containing heroin — and the arrest of a 35-year-old Massachusetts man, police said. The arrest happened in the Town of Harrison on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at around 8:15 p.m., when troopers stopped a vehicle traveling northbound on the Hutchinson River Parkway for traffic violations, New York State Police announced on Thursday, Oct. 1. The vehicle was occupied by Angel L. Sanchez, age 35, of Chicopee, Massachusetts, according to the agency. During the investigation, State Police K9 Vin…
This $2M Croton Retreat Boasts 24-Foot Ceilings, Private Sauna, Walls Of Glass This $2M Croton Retreat Boasts 24-Foot Ceilings, Private Sauna, Walls Of Glass This $2M Croton Retreat Boasts 24-Foot Ceilings, Private Sauna, Walls Of Glass
This $2M Croton Retreat Boasts 24-Foot Ceilings, Private Sauna, Walls Of Glass A newly listed contemporary home tucked away on almost four acres in Northern Westchester pairs dramatic architecture with an extensive list of luxury features — and could be yours for just under $2 million.  The three-bedroom, three-bath home at 32 Wood Dale Ave. in Croton-on-Hudson is listed for $1.995 million by Kori Sassower of The Kori Sassower Team at Compass, according to its listing. The nearly 4,800-square-foot residence sits on 3.7 acres surrounded by lawns, perennial gardens, rock formations, and protected views. Inside, unique features include soaring ceilings, oversiz…
NYPD Detective From Yorktown Dies At 44 NYPD Detective From Yorktown Dies At 44 NYPD Detective From Yorktown Dies At 44
Nypd Detective From Yorktown Dies At 44 A longtime Westchester County resident who served as a detective with the New York City Police Department has died at age 44. Samuel M. Gonzalez, Esq., of Yorktown Heights, died on Saturday, Sept. 26, according to his obituary. No details about the circumstances of his death were provided.  Born in New York City in 1982 to Samuel and Yolanda Gonzalez, Gonzalez graduated from Yorktown High School in 2000. He went on to earn his bachelor's degree from SUNY Albany in 2004 before attending Rutgers University, where he earned his law degree.  His obituary said Gonzalez follo…
Elementary School Evacuated After Contractors Hit Nearby Gas Line In Westchester Elementary School Evacuated After Contractors Hit Nearby Gas Line In Westchester Elementary School Evacuated After Contractors Hit Nearby Gas Line In Westchester
Elementary School Evacuated After Contractors Hit Nearby Gas Line In Westchester Students were moved out of a Westchester County elementary school after construction crews struck a nearby gas line, causing a strong gas-like odor inside and outside the building. Mount Kisco Elementary School students, as well as those part of the Hillside Program on Green Street, were transported by bus to the Fox Lane High School auditorium, Superintendent Robert Glass announced on Thursday morning, Oct. 1.  According to Glass, the district noticed a “very strong gas-like smell” both inside and outside Mount Kisco Elementary School. The district then learned that construction …