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New York Family of 5 Among 10 Americans Killed in Costa Rica Plane Crash
The Costa Rican government said the crash occurred in the mountainous area of Punta Islita, a tourist destination about 140 miles west of the capital, San José. Westchester County Content…
Metro-North Crash Inquiry Delves Into Behavior of Woman Killed on Tracks
Documents released on Wednesday show that federal investigators have devoted considerable attention on the actions of a driver who was one of six people killed in the February collision. NYT…
Brewster Man Killed in New Castle One-Car Crash
A 26-year-old Brewster man was killed in a one-car accident early Tuesday morning in New Castle after he lost control of the vehicle he was driving on Route 133. The man…
2 Workers Killed When Backyard Fuel Tank Explodes in Westchester County
The workers were removing an old tank at a home in Hastings-on-Hudson when it exploded, the mayor said; the cause has not yet been determined. NYT > Westchester County Content…
Lacey Spears, Who Killed Son With Salt, Gets Leniency in Sentencing
A judge sentenced Ms. Spears to 20 years to life in prison instead of the maximum 25 years to life, he said, because she has a mental disorder, Munchausen by…
No Charges for Officer Who Killed Pace University Student in 2010
Civil rights charges will not be filed against a white police officer who fatally shot a black student outside a bar in Westchester County, the United States attorney in Manhattan…
Port Chester Woman Killed in White Plains DWI Crash
Off duty White Plains firefighter, Erik Refvik, 34, of White Plains was charged with criminally negligent homicide and driving while intoxicated after his Chevrolet Tahoe slammed into a Honda driven…
Manhunt on as community mourns 3 girls killed in crosswalk
SANTA ANA – Alex Cervantes was setting up for a Halloween night party at his Fairhaven Avenue home when he heard a loud explosion. He ran outside, spotted a green…
Dr. Richard Rockefeller Killed Friday in Purchase Plane Crash
The FAA confirmed Friday afternoon that Dr. Richard Rockefeller, 65, of Falmouth, Maine, was the single occupant of the Piper PA-46 aircraft that went down in Purchase just minutes after…
Police: Ossining Town Justice Candidate Killed by Drunk Driver
A candidate running for Ossining town justice was killed Tuesday night on Route 9A by a drunk driver as he was crossing the roadway to put up campaign signs,…