New Rochelle

Lynda Baquero shares the details from New Rochelle, NY.

The Justice Ambassadors Youth Council, a newly launched youth program in New Rochelle, is meant for young adults facing misdemeanor or felony charges. The group works to provide resources, including job opportunities, to help keep young New Yorkers, on the right track. NBC New York’s John Chandler reports.

After multiple days of heavy rain that soaked the area, several beaches in Westchester County were closed for swimming on Wednesday, the county announced.

The family of Jarrell Garris is demanding justice after their son was shot and killed by police after allegedly stealing some fruit — their calls come as new body camera footage of the shooting has been made public. The three pieces of police footage put out Tuesday, which altogether last less than four minutes, were released by the New York…

The family of Jarrell Garris is demanding justice after he was shot by a police officer in New Rochelle. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.

Authorities have identified the three people who died of apparent drug overdoses in a Westchester County apartment building over the weekend. A fourth person, the one who called 911, remains in critical condition. New Rochelle police said the three men who died all lived in the city. They were 43-year-old Carl Encarnacion, 49-year-old Danny Howard and 28-year-old Sean Thomas Windley,…

New Rochelle are investigating three deadly overdoses at an apartment building.

Three men were found dead in New Rochelle on Saturday afternoon from apparent overdoses after a fourth man in the group managed to call 911. Police said the caller alerted dispatchers to the deadly situation around 2:45 p.m. He reportedly told officials “he was possibly overdosing and that he was with three others who were also overdosing and now unresponsive.”…