Multiple Shark Attacks Plague LI Beaches: Patch Week In Review

LONG ISLAND, NY — Here are the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered for the week of July 11 to 15.

Drones Scanning Water For Sharks As Bitten Lifeguard Returns To Work

Suffolk County officials demonstrated the drones Thursday, which they said will be scanning the waters off Smith Point and Cupsogue beaches.

2 Killed In Fiery Crash On Southern State Parkway

Troopers found the car against a tree engulfed in flames, state police say.

3 Shot During Pool Party At Posh LI Hotel: Police

A security guard and two guests were shot Sunday at The Mansion at Glen Cove. Police on Monday said they were still looking for a suspect.

16 Arrests As Protesters 'Occupy Hamptons', Chant 'Tax The Rich'

A total of 16 arrests took place over 4 days of protests in East Hampton and Southampton, organizers, who want taxes raised for rich, say.

WATCH: New York's First Amazon Fresh Opens On Long Island

The store's technology allows shoppers to grab and go without a check-out.

LI Patients Subjected To Painful Procedures In Medicare Fraud: Feds

Older patients in New York City and Long Island were told they needed unnecessary treatments billed to Medicare, prosecutors contend.

'Amazing' NASA Telescope Developed By LI Native

"It's so rewarding to actually see it."

Man Charged With Murdering Uber Driver On Long Island: DA

Shaun Teemer could face 25 years to life in prison if convicted, the district attorney announced.

Also worth a read:

• LI Man Gets 10 Years In Prison For Scamming Elderly Out Of $12 Million
• 'Statistically Significant' Cancer Rate In LI School District: Study
• Shinnecocks Break Ground On Cannabis Dispensary: 'Momentous Occasion'
• Man Sexually Assaults 2 Different Sleeping Women In Same Home: Police
• 1 Long Island Hospital Among America's Best: Money
• Long Island Student, US Marines To Deliver Toys To Ukrainian Refugee Kids
• The Poke Bros. To Open First NY Location In Levittown Next Week
• Nassau Woman Stabbed Her Boyfriend In Back Multiple Times: Police
• Man Charged With Striking, Breaking Jaw Of 71-Year-Old: Police
• Truck Driver Killed In LIE Crash Has Been Identified
• 16-Year-Old Girl Shot After Physical Altercation: PD
• While Saving 1 Suicidal Man, Police Also Rescue 3 In Capsized Boat: PD
• 2 Gang Members Charged In Connection To Fatal Park Shooting: Nassau DA
• Patchogue's Alive After Five Is Back And Bolder
• After 2-Year Hiatus, Local Film Festival Resumes Live Event
• Man Dives Into Water Trying To Avoid Officers: Police
• Reward Offered For 'Worst Neglect' Of Abandoned Dog
• LI Mom Drove Drunk With 8-Year-Old Son In Car: Police
• Former Employee Stole $400K From Diocese: PD