News 12's Carol Wilkinson sat down with the Ardsley mother as she shared her passion for her non-profit, The Harris Project, and its very special mission.

"I'm so grateful for everybody's support, everybody's love and support," Lynne Alessi said over the phone from her hospital room Friday at Vassar Brothers Hospital.

Pastor Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson was honored on Sunday for his half century of service at Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon.

Detectives say Xavier Egger was in the backseat of 43-year-old Steffany Egger’s car as she drove at a high rate of speed, lost control at a traffic circle and struck a tree head-on.