Yorktown News

01/12/2026

Officials contend that the Hudson Valley has more state roads in greater need of repair than anywhere else in New York.

01/09/2026

Want to get some broken items back in service and keep them out of the waste stream? Grace Lutheran Church will host the next Repair Cafe on Saturday, Jan. 17, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Want to get some broken items back in service and keep them out of the waste stream? The folks at the Repair Cafe may be able to help.

01/08/2026

“It was important for us to start the year off right and coming off the holiday break we were excited to get in the win column again,” BYSNS coach Ryan Langkafel said.

BYSNS (Brewster/Yorktown/Somers/North Salem) began 2026 with a bang, exploding for an 8-0 win against rival Cortlandt at the Brewster Ice Arena on Jan. 2.

01/07/2026

Local officials and their supporters gathered at Yorktown Stage on the morning of Jan. 1 for their official inauguration ceremony.

01/06/2026

Yorktown did its best to come back, but host Lakeland held on for a 47-44 victory on Dec. 22.

Yorktown did its best to come back, but host Lakeland held on for a 47-44 victory on Dec. 22. “It means a lot to be able to get the win against a tough matchup like Yorktown,” said Lakeland’s Riley Waters. “They are a very hard-working and...

01/06/2026

It was a busy week heading into the break with locals in action on the hardwood, ice, and lanes.

01/06/2026

The defendant was released on his own recognizance and is due back in court on Jan. 6.

A North Salem man is facing a serious charge after an incident in Yorktown last month.

01/05/2026

For the second time in three years, Yorktown (13-0) hosted and won the Section 1 Division 1 Dual Meet Tournament on Dec. 18, clinching the crown with a 71-6 triumph against No. 15 Arlington in the finals.

01/05/2026

Giants give former Hornet a minicamp invite.

It is not that often that someone in this area gets a chance to experience many an athlete’s lifelong dream—a shot at making it to professional sports. Landon Ruggieri will have that chance, …

01/03/2026

The man is scheduled to appear in Yorktown Justice Court on Jan. 6.

A 31-year-old homeless man was arrested last week on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following an investigation into thefts from a Yorktown storage facility, police said. Ryan McCullough was arrested Dec. 17 at about 3:22 p.m. on Route 6...

12/31/2025

We conclude our 2025 Year in Review with memorials for Charlie Kirk and the victims of Oct. 7, the Veterans Day parade, a change on the Town Board following the 2025 local elections, and a devastating fire.

We conclude our 2025 Year in Review with memorials for Charlie Kirk and the victims of Oct. 7, the Veterans Day parade, a change on the Town Board following the 2025 local elections and a devastating fire.

12/30/2025

Part 3 of our look back at 2025 highlights an officer’s calm response after a stabbing, standout athletic accolades, protests and praise at an event for Rep. Lawler, and changes at both local school boards.