Missing Westchester Man Found

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 1:13P Daily Voice

Update:  A 75-year-old Westchester man who went missing has been found, authorities said. William Essapour, a vulnerable adult with Alzheimer's disease, has been located Wednesday, Nov. 13 after going missing earlier in the day. Original report:...

Westchester Teacher Advances To Finals Of 'Jeopardy!' Tourney Of Champions

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 12:45P 779202

A high school teacher in Northern Westchester who lives in Ulster County has now advanced to the finals of the "Jeopardy!" Tournament of Champions. In May, Francois Barcomb, of New Paltz, an 11th-grade physics teacher at Hendrick Hudson High...

Infant Found Dead In Area Still Had Umbilical Cord Attached

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 12:20P 779198

Police are asking the public for help after finding a dead newborn baby lying in a vacant lot in the area According to Port Jervis Police Chief William Worden, the discovery of the deceased infant was reported to police around 10:30 p.m.,...

Support Pours In For Family Of College Gymnast Who Died In Practice

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 11:00A 779197

Hundreds are rallying around the family of a 20-year-old college gymnast who died after suffering a spinal cord injury in practice. Melanie Coleman, who attended Southern Connecticut State in New Haven, suffered the injury on Friday, Nov. 8 and...

'Call It A Forced Retirement': Popular TV Weatherman Issues Emotional Farewell

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 9:13A 779177

A beloved, longtime television weatherman was among the casualties of the FiOS1 News shutdown in what he described as a “forced retirement.” Over the summer, Verizon announced it would be shuttering the local news channel in the Hudson Valley in...

Westchester Trio Nabbed In Major Drug Ring Takedown

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 8:30A 779181

Three Westchester County men have been indicted on charges they operated a complex drug-dealing operation that sent tractor-trailer loads of drugs across the country. Giovanny Arias, Victor Salazar, and Hector Maren, all of White plains, are three...

Westchester Congressmen Guide Open, Televised Testimony Against President Trump

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 7:52A 779152

In his defense, President Donald Trump's supporters point to what the Republican from New York described as a "perfect" transcript of summer phone calls with Ukraine's president. Trump admitted requesting help investigating alleged corruption in...

Westchester Man Charged With DWI In Detail

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 7:47A 779173

During a Halloween crackdown on impaired drivers, law enforcement agencies in Dutchess County arrested more than two dozen drivers for alleged DWI. Between Thursday, Oct. 31, and Sunday, Nov. 3, local, county and state police agencies teamed to...

New Law Raising Legal Age To Purchase Tobacco Products Takes Effect

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 7:45A 779179

Older teenagers in New York will officially no longer be able to purchase tobacco or e-cigarette products. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the legislation into law on Tuesday, July 16 that raises the minimum sales age for tobacco and...

Roadway Remains Closed For Replacement Of Downed Utility Poles

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 6:43A 779165

Town of Greenburgh police are advising drivers that Pipeline Drive is temporarily closed while repairs are made to two utility poles. The poles were damaged on Tuesday, Nov. 12, during a crash by a Town of Greenburgh vehicle. The road reopened...

Former Bank Director From Area Charged In $1.4 Million Fraud

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 6:00A 779169

An attorney and former Park Avenue Bank director from the Hudson Valley has been accused of a $1.4 million bank fraud along with a co-conspirator. Rockland resident Mendel Zilberberg, 61, of Monsey, was charged this week with Aron Fried, 46, a...

Area Donut Shop Named Best In State

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 3:00A 778910

A Hudson Valley donut shop ranked as among the tops in the country, according to a newly released report. Glazed Over Donuts in Beacon was ranked as New York’s best doughnuts by Insider.com, which ranked each state’s top stops for the pastries...

Former Westchester Resident Sentenced For 2016 Murder

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 3:00A 779100

A former area resident who went on the run may spend the rest of his life behind bars after being convicted of murdering a Westchester man. Former Yonkers resident Anthony Burton, who most recently lived in Pensacola, Florida, was found guilty of...

Four Westchester Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 2:00A 779125

New York State Police troopers removed two dozen motorists from area roadways during the extended Veteran's Day holiday weekend. Local residents charged include:  Westchester County On Saturday, Nov. 9, State Police from Cortlandt arrested Otis...

Meat Products Recalled Due To Possible Listeria Contamination

The Eastchester Daily Voice 11/13 2:00A 779094

More than 25,000 pounds of sausage products are being recalled due to a Listeria scare. Ezzo Sausage Company, based out of Columbus, Ohio, is recalling approximately 25,115 pounds of sausage products that may be adulterated with Listeria...