The American Society for Meningitis Prevention says meningococcal meningitis refers to any illness caused by bacteria known as Neisseria meningitidis.

A medivac helicopter was sent to land at Memorial Park and the child was flown to a hospital for further treatment.

The union, the International Longshoremen’s Association, is to resume working immediately at least until January said the ...

A fire Saturday in Mount Vernon left two families displaced, according to officials. Video of the scene shows flames engulfing a home on Homestead Avenue.

SUNDAY: Chilly morning, pleasant afternoon. Plenty of sunshine with clouds developing in the evening. Overnight rain is likely to develop with a chance of a thunderstorm. Highs in the low 70s. Lows in ...

A coat distribution event Saturday in White Plains provided over 1,000 coats to children for the winter. Operation Bundle Up is an initiative launched by MVP Health, El Centro Hispano, Inc. and White ...

The report also showed that Black women who are diagnosed with breast cancer are more likely to die than women of other ethnicities or races.

State police say David Karaca pretended to be a lawyer on a virtual alcoholics anonymous group based in Los Angeles.

Authorities say 35-year-old Yeraldo Roa was driving under the influence on Route 6 in Woodbury when the crash took place.

As of Sept. 29, X2O Xaviars on the Hudson ended its 20-year license with the city, according to Yonkers mayor Mike Spano. A ...

Floarea Vladu’s granddaughter says she believes the home on Skinners Falls Road West in Narrowsburg was intentionally set with the woman inside set shortly after midnight on Friday.

The project provides survivors an opportunity to express their feelings and symbolizes a time when victims spoke to others while hanging clothes to dry.