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Several injured in Mount Vernon fire
A massive fire erupted at a home around 4:30 in the morning, forcing those inside to jump to safety. Fire crews not only had to battle the flames but also the wind and cold. News 4 New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.
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Five charged with murder in Mount Vernon attempted robbery that left 2 dead
Five men are facing federal charges in a shootout in Mount Vernon that left two people shot and killed. Police said at least 10 people in all were involved in the attempted robbery, including a man who law enforcement is still searching for following a manhunt in the Bronx. NBC New York’s John Chandler reports.
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Five charged with murder in deadly Mount Vernon shootout: officials
Five men were arrested and face murder and other drug trafficking-related charges in connection with a shootout inside a Mount Vernon marijuana warehouse that killed two people, according to prosecutors. The charges were announced Wednesday evening, a day after the deadly shooting led to a manhunt in the Bronx. The Southern District of New York said that five men —…
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NYPD, FBI searching for double homicide suspect
NBC New York’s Melissa Colorado reports.
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Police, FBI search for suspect wanted in NY smoke shop robbery that left 2 dead: Sources
Police and federal agents are conducting a manhunt in the Bronx for a man wanted in connection with an attempted robbery in New York that turned into a deadly shootout between the store staff and at least 10 suspects, according to two sources familiar with the investigation.
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NYPD and FBI team up in search for double homicide suspect
News 4’s Melissa Colorado with the latest.
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One of the most famous Irish dancing shoemakers is based in this NYC suburb
Behind a nondescript storefront in Mount Vernon, New York, a flurry of whirring tools, hammering and stitching — as the cobblers are constantly crafting, supplying Irish dancers around the world with the famous custom footwear with that unique clickety-clack sound.
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Westchester workshop produces Irish dancing shoes
The world famous business that makes Irish Dance shoes, now has a workshop in Westchester County. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.
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How a city in NY is working to get rid of 5,000 lead water lines to ensure safe water
Biden administration revealed an ambitious new plan to replace all remaining lead pipelines across the country. The new proposal from the EPA would be the strongest overhaul of lead rules in more than three decades — and it will likely cost billions. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero shows how Mount Vernon is already taking action.
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NY police officer indicted, accused of using stun gun 7 times on handcuffed man
Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment against a police officer in a suburban New York community, accusing him of using a stun gun multiple times against a man in mental crisis who was already restrained and on the ground.