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Over 7K Power Outages Reported As Nor'easter Slams LI: Patch PM

Also: Student makes bomb threat on Snapchat / Details released in road rage attack / HS welcomes back student after heart transplant​

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More Than 7,000 Power Outages Reported As Nor'easter Slams LI

Heavy rain and wind gusts up to 50 mph are pounding the island.

Police Release More Details In Road Rage Attack

One man attacked another with a flashlight, police said, so the other man pulled out a gun and shot him in the buttocks.

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Long Island HS Welcomes Back Student After Heart Transplant

Aidan Slattery missed the beginning of the year because of his surgery. Watch his classmates welcome him back with cheers and love.

Student Makes Bomb Threat Against School District On Snapchat

The student has been turned over to the authorities, the district said.

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