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Reward offered for help identify suspect
(Patchogue, NY)- Suffolk County Police are offering a cash reward for information that helps identify a suspect they say used a stolen credit card in Patchogue. Officials say a woman reported her purse and credit cards were stolen from a vehicle parked on West Roe Blvd in Patchogue on November 4, 2020. One of the…
Female pedestrian struck and killed in Bellport crash
(Bellport, NY)- A female pedestrian was struck and killed in a motor vehicle accident on Thursday morning in Bellport. Official’s identified the victim as, 48 year old Kristen Henaghan of Holtsville. Police say Henaghan was walking on Brookhaven Avenue, 50 feet east of Station Road around 12:30 in the morning when she was struck by…
Icy roadways
(East Farmingdale, NY)- Crews worked throughout the day on Thursday and overnight into Friday morning trying to clear miles upon miles of Long Island roads. With temperatures below freezing overnight, keeping the roads safe, was an ongoing battle. State maintained roadways like the Long Island Expressway, Northern State Parkway and Southern State Parkway were down…
8.2% test positive for COVID in Suffolk
(East Farmingdale, NY)- We are now seeing the post-Thanksgiving rise in coronavirus cases in Suffolk County, that health officials had warned us about. The percentage that tested positive on Thursday in Suffolk County, was 8.2%. Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, “with the vaccine here, now is not the time to take our eye off the ball……
Snow day fun!
(Commack, NY)- Snow days are an unexpected holiday- a day for hot chocolate, snow angels, snow forts, snowmen and sleigh riding. With many schools closed on Thursday because of the winter storm, kids across Long Island were able to put the books on hold for the day and get outside and play! Commack saw over…
Long Island digs out from Winter Storm
(East Farmingdale, NY)- The first winter storm of the 2020 season brought a little bit of everything. Long Islanders first saw snow begin to fall on Wednesday in the afternoon before switching to rain and freezing rain before midnight. Thursday morning brought more rain, sleet and ice, before changing back to mostly snow across Long…
Lawmakers appear closer to a COVID aid package
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders appear to be on the brink of a COVID-19 economic aid package. But there’s no deal yet. As negotiators went home from the Capitol Wednesday night, agreement seemed near on legislation that would extend help to individuals and businesses and ship coronavirus vaccines to millions. Negotiators are working on a…
Winter storm causes power outages
(East Farmingdale, NY)- The snow continues to fall across parts of Long Island and the winds continue to whip and gust and that’s not a good mix for the power lines and trees. This wet heavy snow that arrived overnight and into this morning, has been snapping some trees limbs and take down power lines. As…
Long Island gets a snow day!
(East Farmingdale, NY)- For the first time in a long time, Long Island got a snow day! The snow day comes as many schools have considered eliminating the idea of a snow day when a switch to remote learning from home is possible. The idea to eliminate snow days has been getting mixed reactions from…
County Executive encourages non-essential employees to stay off roads
(East Farmingdale, NY)- Our first winter storm of the season is continuing to packing a punch on Long Island with difficult travel conditions and reduced visibility. At a press conference this morning, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, urged non-essential employees to stay off the roads and said that all the roads in Suffolk were still…
Cuomo signs law limiting ICE arrests at state courthouses
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed a law limiting the circumstances under which Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials can arrest people on immigration violations at state courthouses. The law requires a warrant signed by a judge for ICE to make an immigration arrest. An arrest with an administrative warrant, which…
SPCA offer advice for pet safety during storm
(East Farmingdale, NY)- The Suffolk County SPCA has issued a reminder ahead of the storm that it is illegal to leave your dog in a pen or tied up outside, in any manner, when the temperature is below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, they say this law will be enforced. SPCA is also reminding residents to make…