WEEKLY RECAP: Home Depot Update, Levittown Residents Escape House Fire

Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week so you can catch up on all of the local news.

This week, the top stories are:

#3 Police: Levittown Man Goes on Violent Rampage - The resident was charged with first degree burglary, second degree assault, third degree grand larceny, third degree criminal possession of a weapon and driving while ability impaired by drugs. Find out why here.

#2 Woman and Child Escape Levittown House Fire - The blaze badly damaged a home on Courtney Lane Wednesday afternoon, with a woman and her child inside the house managing to escape unharmed.

#1 Home Depot Still Planned at Former K-Mart - Home Depot is moving forward with their plans to build a new store at the former K-Mart in Levittown on Hempstead Tpke.

Honorable Mention

Suspected Gas Station Bandit Caught in Queens - The NYPD reported the arrest of two men linked to 10 gas station robberies in Nassau, including one in Levittown at the Exxon on Hempstead Tpke.