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News 12 Westchester is a local news channel that serves Westchester County, New York. Here are some recent news stories and updates from News 12 Westchester:

Top Stories

  1. Tropical Storm Henri Brings Heavy Rain and Flooding to Westchester: The storm brought heavy rain and strong winds to the area, causing flooding and power outages.
  2. Westchester County Executive George Latimer Tests Positive for COVID-19: Latimer announced on social media that he had tested positive for COVID-19 and would be isolating for the next 10 days.
  3. New York State Police Investigate Fatal Crash in Mount Kisco: A two-vehicle crash on Route 117 in Mount Kisco resulted in the death of one person and injuries to several others.
  4. Westchester County Fair Returns After Pandemic Hiatus: The annual Westchester County Fair returned to the county's fairgrounds in Yorktown Heights after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic.
  5. New Development Proposed for Downtown White Plains: A new mixed-use development project has been proposed for downtown White Plains, which would include residential units, retail space, and a parking garage.

Local News

  1. Rye City Council Approves New Affordable Housing Development: The Rye City Council approved a new affordable housing development project that will bring 24 new apartments to the city.
  2. New Rochelle School District to Implement New Security Measures: The New Rochelle School District announced plans to implement new security measures, including metal detectors and security cameras, in its schools.
  3. Westchester County to Host COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic: Westchester County will host a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the county's fairgrounds in Yorktown Heights.
  4. Tarrytown's Sleepy Hollow Cemetery to Host Haunted History Tour: Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Tarrytown will host a haunted history tour to celebrate the Halloween season.
  5. Mount Kisco to Host Annual Halloween Parade: The town of Mount Kisco will host its annual Halloween parade and costume contest on October 31st.

Sports

  1. Yonkers FC Advances to USL League Two Playoffs: Yonkers FC, a professional soccer team based in Yonkers, advanced to the USL League Two playoffs after finishing the regular season with a 10-2 record.
  2. New Rochelle High School Football Team Wins League Championship: The New Rochelle High School football team won the league championship after defeating rival school, Mamaroneck High School.
  3. Westchester Knicks to Host NBA G League Games at Westchester County Center: The Westchester Knicks, the NBA G League affiliate of the New York Knicks, will host several games at the Westchester County Center in White Plains.

Weather

  1. Tropical Storm Henri Brings Heavy Rain and Flooding to Westchester: The storm brought heavy rain and strong winds to the area, causing flooding and power outages.
  2. Heat Wave Hits Westchester County: A heat wave brought temperatures into the mid-90s to the area, with heat indices reaching over 100 degrees.
  3. Thunderstorms Expected to Impact Westchester County: The National Weather Service issued a thunderstorm watch for Westchester County, with storms expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds.

These are just a few of the latest news stories and updates from News 12 Westchester. For more information, you can visit their website or follow them on social media.