Man charged in fatal Yonkers sidewalk shooting
YONKERS, NY – Just after midnight on Monday, a sidewalk argument in Yonkers turned deadly when a 41-year-old man was shot in the chest. Police were called to the area of 30…
Female Yonkers Cop Slashed in Neck, Face With Box Cutter During Domestic Violence Call
YONKERS, NY – A homeless man with 15 prior convictions, including multiple felonies who slashed a female Yonkers police officer while responding to a domestic disturbance call has been arrested and charged.…
Yonkers High School Student Killed in Hit and Run Crash
Yonkers, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – On Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022, at approximately 12:20 AM, members of the Yonkers Police Department responded to the 600 block of McLean Avenue on a report of…
16-Year-Old Killed in Hit and Run in Yonkers
Yonkers, NY – A 16-year-old was killed in a hit and run incident after midnight, early Wednesday police have reported. “The Yonkers Police Department is presently investigating a fatal hit-and-run motor vehicle…
Hate Crime: Man Who Violently Attacked Asian Woman in Yonkers Indicted
YONKERS, NY – After conducting a thorough investigation, the Yonkers Police Department has charged a man who violently assaulted a 67-year-old Asian woman inside her Riverview Avenue apartment building in March. According…
Three Shot in Two Shootings Reported in Yonkers Saturday Night
YONKERS, NY – Yonkers was on edge Saturday night as two shootings took place less than two hours apart. Although nobody was killed, one 18-year-old male victim remains in critical conditions. A…
Yonkers Police Release Body Cam Video of Arrest that Went Viral
YONKERS, NY – The Yonkers Police Department has released a video that shows their view of an encounter with a woman who was stopped driving an unregistered moped. The incident quickly escalated…
Bronx Man Arrested for March Murder in Yonkers
YONKERS, NY – 22-year-old William Pryor was arrested for the March 3rd murder of a man in Yonkers. According to police, officers and detectives responded to 284 Riverdale Avenue in Yonkers, for a…
Police, DEA Shut Down NYC ‘Iron Pipeline’ Gun Trafficking Network
YONKERS, NY – Yonkers officials today announced multiple arrests as the culmination of a longterm investigation into the illegal gun trafficking trade in the city. Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Yonkers Police Commissioner…
Yonkers Man Who Shot AK-47 At Pizza Delivery Driver’s Car Gets 5 Years in Prison
YONKERS, NY – A Yonkers man who shot an AK-47 at a food delivery driver in 2021 has been convicted and sentenced. He is now heading to prison for 5 years. Perry…
TAKE 5 $11K Winning Tickets Sold in Manorville, Bronx and Yonkers
MANORVILLE, NEW YORK – Three very lucky TAKE 5 tickets won the top prize for the June 12th drawing. These tickets were purchased for the evening drawing. The tickets were sold at:…
Two Arrested for Shooting in Yonkers
by Yonkers Police Department YONKERS, NY (PUBLIC SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT) – On April 6th, 2022, members of the Yonkers Police Department responded to the area of 73-83 Highland Avenue on a report of…
Police Investigating Home Invasion in Yonkers
YONKERS, NY – Police in Yonkers have reported a break-in robbery and a home invasion at a two family home on Crestvale Terrace. The incident took place at 4:45 am on Wednesday…
Two Suspects in Broad Daylight Yonkers Shooting Arrested
YONKERS, NY – Police in Yonkers have made two arrests of suspects involved in a Sunday afternoon shooting in the city. According to police, at approximately 2:06 PM, officers responded to the…
Yonkers Woman Charged with Animal Cruelty After Extended Cruelty to Pit Bull
YONKERS, NY – A Yonkers woman has been arrested after not providing adequate food or water to her young pit bull dog. The SPCA Westchester announced that their Humane Law Enforcement Unit,…
Yonkers Police Department, NYCFC Offering Free Soccer Program for Kids
NEW YORK, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – The Yonkers Police Department has partnered with the New York City Football Club to offer a FREE youth soccer program to all kids age 7 –…
Three Bronx Men Arrested for Yonkers Smash and Grab Robbery
YONKERS, NY – Three men were arrested and charged for a smash and grab robbery at the Golden Square Jewelry store on South Broadway that took place Monday night. Police arrived at…
U.S. Marine as Police Commissioner of Yonkers
YONKERS, NY – In the infamous words of the fictional character Gunnery Sargeant Thomas Highway, “Ooh Rah”. U.S. Marine Gulf War veteran Yonkers Police Deputy Chief Chris Sapienza was named as the…
Yonkers Detective Shot by Suspect While Working on Joint FBI Task Force
YONKERS, NY – A Yonkers Police Department detective was shot in the abdomen while working alongside federal agents helping the city to crack down on illegal guns. According to police, on Wednesday,…
Yonkers Police Cracking Down on Aggressive, Loud, and Obnoxious Drivers
YONKERS, NY – The Yonkers Police Department issued dozens of tickets for aggressive, loud and obnoxious driving around the city this weekend. “The number one enforcement complaint in The City of Yonkers…
Yonkers Fugitive Wanted for Murder Captured in North Carolina
YONKERS, NY – He shot and killed Chazz Mitchell back in August of 2020 in Yonkers, but today, Jerome Wilson is in police custody after being captured as a fugitive on the…
Yonkers Man Sentenced To 18 Years In Prison For Robbery, Firearms, And Narcotics Offenses
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that FERNANDO RA was sentenced to 18 years in prison today in connection with robbery, firearms, and narcotics…
TAKE 5 Top-Prize Winner Sold in Yonkers
YONKERS, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the February 19 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The ticket, worth $41,205, was purchased at CRESTWOOD…
TAKE 5 $41K Top-Prize Winner Sold in Yonkers
YONKERS, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the February 10 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The ticket, worth $40,933.50, was purchased at GARY AND BHUDA…
TAKE 5 $34K Top-Prize Winning Ticket Sold in Yonkers
YONKERS, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the January 23 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The ticket, worth $34,510.50, was purchased at ROBEYA CORPORATION located…
TAKE 5 $21K Top-Prize Tickets Sold in Rockville Centre and Yonkers
NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced there were multiple top-prize winning tickets sold for the Nov 3 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The tickets were sold at: • KINGS ROCKVILLE C-STORE located…
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