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The remains of the Sullivan home in Carmel, N.Y., destroyed earlier this year by fire. (credit: CBS 2)

Coroner: Larchmont Police Captain, Family Died Of Smoke Inhalation In Carmel Fire

The Putnam County coroner said based on the preliminary autopsy results, it “probably” means Larchmont Police Captain Thomas Sullivan, his wife Donna and their two daughters, 17-year-old Meghan and 15-year-old Mairead, died before they were burned.

2012/05/02

Emergency crews at the scene of a deadly fire - Carmel, NY - May 1, 2012 (credit: CBS2)

Larchmont Police Captain, Wife And 2 Daughters Killed In Carmel House Fire

Larchmont Police Captain Thomas Sullivan, his wife, and their 17-year-old and 12-year-old daughters are dead following a house fire in the Putnam County town of Carmel.

2012/05/01

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New Rankings Out For Healthiest Counties In NY, NJ, CT

Is your county the healthiest in your state? Well, a new survey will answer that question.

2012/04/03

A snow plow stands ready - Ridgefield, CT - Feb 29, 2012 (credit: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880)

Snowy Conditions Blamed For Death In Newburgh

AThe accident happened on Route 32 and occurred when ice forced a vehicle traveling northbound to spin out and strike a car in the southbound lane.

2012/02/29

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Police: Mom Arrested For Supplying Keg To Teens At Putnam County Party

The idea of teens drinking at a party is nothing new, but when a mother buys the keg for her child and his friends, which is what police said happened inside a Putnam County home on Friday night, it’s a crime.

2012/01/03

Warehouse Lane in Elmsford on Sept. 8, 2011 (credit: Al Jones/1010 WINS)

Flood Warnings Through Early Friday For Orange, Rockland Counties

Sandbags are in place in Suffern where the Mahwah River is rising again, inching closer to basements where sump pumps are still warm from last week’s flood.

2011/09/08

Light Bulb (file / credit: clipart.com)

Tri-State Area Seniors Coping With Hurricane Irene’s Aftermath

It’s hard enough for the able-bodied and young to deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. Imagine being elderly.

2011/09/02

Items destroyed by Irene - Suffern, NY - Sep 1, 2011 (credit: Sean Adams / WCBS 880)

After Irene, Homes Condemned In Rockland; Putnam Not Qualified For Disaster Aid

After Hurricane Irene wreaked havoc on New York City’s northern suburbs, getting back to normal continues to be a struggle.

2011/09/01

A utility crew is seen at work in Lewisboro, NY - Aug 31, 2011 (credit: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880)

President Obama Signs Irene Disaster Declaration For Upstate New York Counties

President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in New York after Tropical Storm Irene, freeing up federal recovery funds.

2011/08/31

Greenburgh, NY (file / credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Home Ownership Hold Its Own In Westchester County

According to data from the U.S. Census, 63 percent of residents owned their home last year, and that number has pretty much been the same since 2000.

2011/08/01

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Slight Increase In Crime In Putnam County

Putnam had 25 incidents in violent crimes last year and 32 during the same period this year, but Putnam County Sheriff Donald Smith says it’s important to remember how small these numbers were to start.

2011/07/28

Gray Fox (file / credit: Wikipedia)

Rabies Alert Issued In Westchester County After 25 Cases Reported

There have been 25 rabies cases in Westchester County this year – the most in the state.

2011/07/20

Real Estate (credit: AP)

Real Estate Closings Down In Westchester And Putnam

When it comes to the real estate market in Westchester and Putnam counties from January 1 to June 30, there were about 16 percent fewer closings than in the first half of 2010.

2011/07/12

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Lightning Likely Sparks Patterson, NY Fire, 3 Businesses Destroyed

Three businesses went up in flames in Putnam County after a lightning bolt triggered a fire.

2011/06/10

The New York State Capitol - Albany, NY - Mar 16, 2008 - Photo: Daniel Barry/Getty Images

Assemblyman George Latimer Wants To Abolish Hundreds Of New York State Agencies

The Mount Kisco Urban Renewal Agency, the City of New Rochelle Parking Authority, and the Nyack Urban Renewal Agency, are just some of the agencies that he says do nothing.

2011/05/09

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