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During a traffic stop this Suffolk Cop bought a family a new car seat
Centereach, NY- Police in Suffolk County say an officer purchased a new car seat for a family, after noticing that the child wasn’t properly fitted in his seat, during a traffic stop. On their Facebook page, Suffolk County Police say Officer Pete Zotos, of the Sixth Precinct Community Support Unit, had pulled the child’s father…
Rain threatens to dampen holiday weekend plans
East Farmingdale, NY- After a week filled with sweltering heat Long Island goes into the 4th of July weekend with the threat of rain washing out beach days and barbecues. WALK-FM Chief Meteorologist Pat Pagano, predicts cool temperatures with rain on Saturday, with a high temperature only reaching the upper 60’s near 70 degrees. On…
Police look to identify man who smashed storefront door in Huntington
Huntington, NY- Police in Suffolk County are trying to locate a man who was captured on video, damaging a glass store front in Huntington last month. Officials say a person damaged the front glass door of Appliance World, located at 414 New York Ave., on June 26 at approximately 1 a.m. The damage is valued…
PD: Missing Long Island boy, found in Virginia with a man he met online
East Farmingdale, NY- A missing Long Island boy was found sleeping in a car at a rest stop in Virginia with a man, detectives say, he met online. The boy, who has Autism, was reported missing by family on June 29th. According to a press release, police say detectives determined the child had been talking…
Stabbing at Suffolk County Park
Smithtown, NY- There was a stabbing on Wednesday afternoon at a Suffolk County Park. Police say two older men got into an argument near the camp grounds at Blydenburgh County Park in Smithtown and one man, stabbed the other. The victim, age 60, was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Brian O’Connor, 62,…
NY Lawmakers investigate grounds to impeach Gov. Cuomo
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Lawmakers on the New York Assembly’s Judiciary Committee say they will issue subpoenas to compel documents from witnesses for a months-long probe whether there are grounds to impeach Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Speaking Wednesday at a legislative committee meeting, Assembly Judiciary Committee Chair Charles Lavine said the committee will issue subpoenas to…
Bill Cosby has been freed from prison
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby has been freed from prison after Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned his sexual assault conviction. It is a stunning reversal of fortune for the comedian once known as “America’s Dad.” The state Supreme Court said Wednesday that the prosecutor who brought the case was bound by his predecessor’s agreement not to…
Prosecutors expected to announce charges against Trump Organization today
UNDATED (AP) — Multiple news outlets say Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg surrendered to authorities ahead of expected charges against him and former President Donald Trump’s company. Weisselberg was seen walking into the the courthouse in lower Manhattan around 6:20 a.m. with his lawyer. New York prosecutors are expected to announce the first criminal indictment…
Bicyclist killed in crash with Motorcycle
Copiague, NY- A bicyclist was killed Tuesday night in a collision with a motorcycle in Copiague. Officials say Pedro Espinal-Estevez, 53, of Copiague, was riding his bicycle westbound crossing Great Neck Road when he was struck at approximately 9:25pm by a 2009 Harley Davidson motorcycle. The motorcycle driver, Steven Kay, 34, of North Babylon, was…
Opioid makers, distributors go on trial on Long Island
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — A landmark trial targeting multiple opioid manufacturers and distributors opened Tuesday with lawyers for the government accusing the companies of bringing death and destruction to communities. The case bought by Suffolk and Nassau counties and state Attorney General Letitia James is part of a slew of litigation over an epidemic…
Heatwave continues forecasters say relief is in sight
East Farmingdale, NY- For the third straight day a Heat Advisory in effect for most of Long Island. Nassau County and the majority of Suffolk County will see high temperatures on Wednesday in the 90’s with high humidity levels. Cooling centers will be open Wednesday across Nassau County. Forecasters say relief from the heat should…
Virtual job fairs today & tomorrow in Suffolk County
East Farmingdale, NY- The Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center is hosting virtual employment events this week to assist residents in job searches. Virtual Job Fair, Wednesday, June 30th from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Representatives from Long Island companies will explain their employment opportunities, how to apply and answer questions job…