11+ hour, 47+ min ago  (292+ words) Jul 6, 2026, 5: 40 PM Gambling and placing bets has become easier and more accessible than ever. Now, treatment centers are seeing a growing number of people coming in for help."The last 18 months here at Wellbridge, we've seen a 20% uptick of people,…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (113+ words) Jun 30, 2026, 9: 13 PM A former Westchester County Legislature aide who was caught in an underage sex sting has been sentenced to two years in federal prison. Anand Singh, of Tarrytown, was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in White Plains, according to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (154+ words) News12 | Westchester Man stabbed in the stomach in West Farms Police tell News 12 a 46year-old man was stabbed in the stomach at 2123 Boston Rd. on Sunday night. Jun 29, 2026, 8: 15 AM Memorial grows for 17-year-old killed in police-involved shooting in Wappingers Falls Part…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (185+ words) Jun 18, 2026, 2: 47 PM A Guatemalan man has pleaded guilty to killing a taxicab driver from Connecticut. The Putnam D. A. says 28-year-old Santos Vasquez-Ramirez entered his plea in Putnam Court on Wednesday. The victim was 66-year-old Aurlio Orbez, of Danbury. Authorities say he…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (76+ words) Jun 15, 2026, 6: 34 AM A man was injured in a shooting in Mount Vernon Sunday morning. Police say the incident happened near South Second Avenue and East Third Street. Officials say a man in his 30s was hurt in the shooting. His condition…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (75+ words) Jun 13, 2026, 7: 23 AM Bridgeport Public Schools are getting an A+ for connecting families with more "critical services and resources" over the past 12 months. Superintendent Dr. Royce Avery says the district "increased family access to those things" by 21%. Officials say the tracking…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (93+ words) Jun 9, 2026, 5: 08 PM Connecticut's Nonprofit Security Grant Program is getting $5 million in state funding, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Tuesday. The program aims to protect organizations at a heightened risk of hate crimes or violent acts. Lamont says lawmakers are looking to…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (86+ words) Jun 3, 2026, 12: 27 PM A man is in guarded condition after a shooting in Mount Vernon early Wednesday morning. Police responded to the zero block of Gramatan Avenue around 1 a. m. , according to a city spokesman. Officers say they found a 25-year-old man suffering…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (170+ words) Mar 23, 2026, 9: 52 PM State Representative Chris Rosario joined acting Bridgeport School Superintendent Dr. Royce Avery in pushing for a plan Monday that would give city schools more funding. Rosario said he supports an effort endorsed by House Democrats to redirect $150 million…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (96+ words) May 22, 2026, 6: 07 PM Gov. Ned Lamont appointed Ari Santiago as the new interim chair for Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education, the governing body for Connecticut State Colleges and Universities Friday. Santiago will take over for Marty Guay, who stepped…...