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Residents evacuated overnight after crash and gas leak

Residents evacuated overnight after crash and gas leak

Bethpage, NY-  Several residents in Bethpage were evacuated from their homes in the middle of the night, after a nearby car crash caused a gas leak.  Officials in Nassau County say a police officer from the Eighth Precinct on patrol discovered an accident involving a vehicle into a utility pole at the intersections of Central…

Health Officials warn the Delta variant of COVID-19 is spreading in NYC

Health Officials warn the Delta variant of COVID-19 is spreading in NYC

East Farmingdale, NY-  Health officials in New York City say the Delta variant of the coronavirus has now been found in almost 25% of all new COVID-19 cases.  The Delta variant of COVID-19  is said to be more contagious than other strains.  NYC Health Officials are urging New Yorker’s to get vaccinated.  Meantime, in Los…

Coast Guard rescued 3 people off the coast of Montauk

Coast Guard rescued 3 people off the coast of Montauk

UNDATED (AP) — Three fisherman whose commercial vessel started taking on water and sinking were rescued from the waters off Long Island by a Coast Guard helicopter. The Coast Guard says the men were about 72 nautical miles southeast of Montauk, New York, when they made an emergency call around 9:30 p.m. Sunday. The Coast…

60 years later, woman finally gets the chance to be a ‘bat girl’

60 years later, woman finally gets the chance to be a ‘bat girl’

NEW YORK (AP) — In 1961, Gwen Goldman asked to be a bat girl for the New York Yankees, but was turned down because of her gender. Now, 60 years later, she has gotten her wish. Goldman, now 70, took the field at Yankee Stadium last night. Her game as a bat girl came after…

PD: Intoxicated man crashed his watercraft into a child at Jones Beach

PD: Intoxicated man crashed his watercraft into a child at Jones Beach

Wantagh, NY-  A Bronx man was arrested over the weekend after police say he was intoxicated when he crashed his personal watercraft into a child, who was swimming in the water at Jones Beach.  On Saturday, at approximately 7:29pm, Nassau County Police say an 8-year-old child swimming in the water at Field 10, was struck…

Teenager arrested on charges including Attempted Murder & Assault

Teenager arrested on charges including Attempted Murder & Assault

Hicksville, NY- A Bethpage teenager has been arrested on charges including attempted murder for a shooting that happened over the weekend in Hicksville.  On Saturday night, at approximately 10:45pm, Nassau County Police say they responded to at convenient store at 413 Jerusalem Avenue, with a report of a person who had collapsed from a gunshot wound. …

Heat Advisory issued for most of Long Island

Heat Advisory issued for most of Long Island

East Farmingdale, NY-  Temperatures are expected to soar today and tomorrow with a Heat Advisory in effect from Noon on Monday through 8pm on Tuesday.  High temperatures should reach upper 90’s for the city, Nassau and Western parts of Suffolk County.  Health experts say the high temperatures can be especially difficult for young children under…

Suffolk SPCA hosting a Free Dog Food event on Saturday

Suffolk SPCA hosting a Free Dog Food event on Saturday

Hauppauge, NY-  Join the Suffolk County SPCA for a Free Dog Food distribution event on Saturday, June 26th at the Wm. J. Lindsay Complex in Hauppauge starting at 10am.  The free dog food, supplied by Health Extensions of Hauppauge, will be available while supplies last.  The event is rain or shine. The Wm. J. Lindsay Complex…

Rudy Giuliani has been suspended from practicing law in New York

Rudy Giuliani has been suspended from practicing law in New York

NEW YORK (AP) — An appeals court has suspended Rudy Giuliani from practicing law in New York because he made false statements while trying to get courts to overturn Donald Trump’s loss in the presidential race. Thursday’s ruling found Giuliani violated the code of conduct for lawyers by making false statements to the courts, the…

New Yorkers can now designate their sex as “female”, “male” or “X”

New Yorkers can now designate their sex as “female”, “male” or “X”

(AP) — New Yorkers will be able to designate their sex as “female,” “male” or “X” on a driver’s license and birth certificate under a law that Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he signed Thursday. Nonbinary New Yorkers sued in March arguing the state was discriminating against them by failing to provide the “X” option to…

Crews search rubble for survivors after building collapse in Florida

Crews search rubble for survivors after building collapse in Florida

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — Officials say four people are dead and 159 are unaccounted for after the partial collapse of a beachside building in Florida. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava noted Friday that rescue officials were still searching for survivors. She says there’s still hope of finding people alive in the rubble. Raide Jadallah is…