A 17-year-old has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of two 16-year-olds outside a Lake Avenue residence, police ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has renewed her attack on a ruling by the court's conservative majority that ...

EXCLUSIVE: The 14-year-old, born and raised in Yonkers, enjoyed going to the mall, the movies and messing around with her friends during recess and outside of class, classmates told The Independent ...

The Clarkston High School Drama Club invites the community to Yonkers, New York in 1898 as they present “Hello, Dolly!” for ...

A state official's visit to a Long Island food bank underscored the possible spending cuts to programs for the needy.

Against the background of the Trump Administration beginning its planned move to shut down the U.S. Department of Education, which ...

Mayor Urges Albany to Utilize Teacher Wage Index to Determine School Funding, Potentially Bringing an Additional $64 Million ...

Governor Kathy Hochul Monday announced $20.7 million to support SNUG Street Outreach programs that work to reduce gun ...

New Rochelle took down the hottest team in Section 1 on Tuesday, posting a 70-63 win over previously undefeated Mamaroneck.

Officials in Westchester County, New York says a 14-year-old from Stratford is accused of shooting two people in Yonkers on ...