Hits: 5WPCNR NEWS. Special to WPCNR By Peter Katz, Publisher, NTSB REPORTER magazine. February 3, 2015 UPDATED 10:45 P.M. E.S.T. The National Transportation Safety Board has dispatched a “go team” of investigators to the scene of Tuesday evening’s accident in Valhalla involving a … Continue reading
Hits: 8WPCNR NEWS. February 3, 2015 9:30 P.M.: For about 3 hours now, emergency personnel have been responding to a Metro North Commuter Train-and motorist collision at the Commerce Street crossing (which is at grade of the railroad tracks). The … Continue reading
Hits: 55WPCNR AVIATION AGE. Special to WPCNR By Peter Katz, Publisher of the monthly aviation safety magazine NTSB REPORTER and columnist for Plane & Pilot Magazine, January 30, 2015: Recent media reports would have you believe that a JetBlue Airbus … Continue reading
Hits: 22WPCNR ALBANY ROUNDS. From the Office of Assemblyman David Buchwald, 33rd Assembly District. January 27, 2015 UPDATED 3 P.M. E.S.T. UPDATED JANUARY 28, 2015: After sentiment and support for Assemblyman Sheldon Silver waned in meetings of New York Assembly … Continue reading
Hits: 30WPCNR FBI WIRE. From the Federal Bureau of Investigation. January 26, 2015: Eric Holder, the Attorney General of the United States, Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, John S. Carlin, Assistant Attorney … Continue reading
Hits: 31WPCNR THE FBI WIRE. From the Federal Bureau of Investgation. January 22, 2015. (This news release was received last Thursday when WPCNR was out of the area, because of the detail of the release not fully reported by other … Continue reading
Hits: 21WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. From the White Plains Public Schools and The New York State Education Department. January 26, 2015: Here is the latest policy on postponed Regents Exams provided by the White Plains City School District. According to the … Continue reading
Hits: 23WPCNR ALBANY ROUNDS. From the Governor’s Office. January 26, 2015: Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today declared a state of emergency for the following counties ahead of the extreme winter storm expected to bring heavy snowfall and high winds: Bronx, … Continue reading
Hits: 22WPCNR COUNTY CLARION-LEDGER. From the Westchester County Department of Communications. January 26, 2015: County Executive Robert P. Astorino will activate the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in Hawthorne at 4 p.m. today (Monday) to coordinate Westchester’s response to the major … Continue reading
Hits: 33WPCNR COMMON COUNCIL CHRONICLE EXAMINER. By John F. Bailey. January 22, 2015 UPDATED January 26, 2015: As first reported by WPCNR last Wednesday afternoon the city completed its intention to remove its Commissioner of Planning, Elizabeth Cheteny at a … Continue reading