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Veterinary Center Opens on East Main Street
The Veterinary Surgical Center of Long Island opened its doors for business in Huntington on Monday. The practice, housed in a newly constructed 10,000-square foot building at 188 East Main St., is led by Dr. Margaret Puccio. She is a board-certified veterinary surgeon who graduated Read More ...
Suffolk D.A.: Garbage truck driver indicted for crash that killed motorist in Hauppauge
Jaswinder Singh Allegedly Crashed into Multiple Cars Stopped at a Red Light, Killing 24-Year-Old Joseph Kelly. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on May 3 that Jaswinder Singh, 52, of Bellrose, Queens, was indicted for Criminally Negligent Homicide and other related charges, for allegedly driving a sanitation truck at an unreasonable speed and crashing into multiple vehicles that had been stopped at a red light on the South Service Road of the Long Island Expressway in Hauppauge. The collision caused the death of Joseph Kelly, 24, of West Islip, who was in one of the other vehicles.
Police: Student Arrested After Threat to E. Northport School
A student was arrested Monday after she made a threat against other students, Suffolk County Police said. The 13-year-old was arrested about 3 p.m. after police responded to a report from East Northport Middle School that she had threatened mass harm to other students at Read More ...
Everything to know about the new ferryboat that’s headed to Port Jefferson
The much-anticipated arrival of a brand-new ferry vessel to Port Jefferson is set for October or November of this year. And the 1,000-passenger boat will be called the Long Island. It will actually be the second Bridgeport to Port Jefferson ferry to have the name. The first served the route...
Tragedy in Copiague: Female Pedestrian Killed in Motor Vehicle Crash
Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a female pedestrian in Copiague on Saturday, May 4. A woman was crossing Sunrise Highway from north to south, between New Highway and Court Street, when she was struck by a westbound 2019 Chevrolet Traverse, driven by Patrick Cooke, at approximately 9:15 p.m.
Student from Long Island in coma after illegal dirt bike hit-and-run near NY college
A University of Albany student is in a coma after she was struck by an "illegal dirt bike" on April 27 just after midnight, according to her family and the Albany Police Department in New York. Alexa Kropf, 19, of Long Island, is showing small signs of improvement this week...
Caught on Camera: Help Needed to Nab Thief Who Swiped $220 Worth of Goods from Medford Store!
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section. officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a woman who stole from a. A woman stole approximately $220 worth of clothing from TJ Maxx, located at 2799 Route. 112, on April 1 at approximately...
Crooked Couple Go On Shoplifting Spree at Selden Target; Can You ID the Culprits?
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate two people who stole from a Selden store. A man and woman stole approximately $260 worth of assorted merchandise from Target, located at 307 Independence Plaza, on...
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