Long Island, NY|News|
LI High School Student Collapse Under Investigation: Patch PM
Also: Building commissioner suspended / Beaches closed due to bacteria / daring water rescue of teens / charges in ATV crash
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
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Hi! My name is Dan Hampton and I'm the breaking news manager for Patch's National Desk. Send tips and/or photos to dan.hampton@patch.com.
Previously: program manager for Patch's Test Kitchens, local editor on Long Island; and senior breaking news editor. Before Patch, I worked as a news associate at The Associated Press.
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Across New York, NY|News|
Aurora Borealis Displays Could Dazzle New York Next Week
New Yorkers might be able to see the northern lights next week.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Plainview, NY|News|
String Of Break-Ins At Nassau Jewelry Stores Yields 4 Arrests: Police
The break-ins happened at three jewelry stores in Plainview and Levittown, police say. Four men have been arrested.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Across New York, NY|News|
As Powerball Jackpot Climbs To $590M, See Where Money Goes In NY
It’s been a while since New Yorkers felt this kind of lottery fever as the estimated Powerball jackpot climbs to $590 million.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Across New York, NY|News|
BelVita Products Sold In NY Recalled; May Contain Peanut Allergen
Two varieties of belVita Breakfast Sandwich products sold in New York are being recalled because they may contain peanuts.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
2 Uniondale Men Arrested After Being Found In Stolen Car: Police
Two men were arrested on the morning of the Fourth of July after police said they were found in a stolen vehicle.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
New Hyde Park, NY|News|
Elmont House Fire Extinguished On Fourth Of July
Firefighters extinguished a blaze at an Elmont home on the Fourth of July.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Deer Park-North Babylon, NY|News|
Christmas Tree Shops Liquidation Sales Includes 2 LI Stores: Documents
The Massachusetts-based department chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this year.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Across New York, NY|News|
Spotted Lanternfly Reaches Adult Stage In New York: Start Squishing
If you happen to see a spotted lanternfly, squish it.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
LI Bar Bouncer Gets 24 Years For Killing Patron: Patch PM
Also: Bloods gang pleads guilty to murder in park / Beloved librarian bids adieu after 40 years of dedicated service / bicyclist hit
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Freeport, NY|News|
Bloods Member Pleads Guilty To Murder In Nassau Park Shooting: NCDA
A member of the violent Bloods gang pleaded guilty to murdering a man, as well as other attempted murder and weapons charges.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Across New York, NY|News|
Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Struck Down For NY Borrowers
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Bellmore, NY|News|
Thousands Stolen From Elderly Residents In North Bellmore: Police
A woman has been arrested after police say she stole thousands of dollars from elderly residents of a facility where she worked.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
Fourth Of July On Long Island: Where To See Fireworks, Parades, More
We've rounded up a list of events across Long Island, including fireworks, parades and antique fairs.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
8 UFO Sightings On LI So Far This Year: Find Out Where
So far this year, New Yorkers have filed 46 reports about unidentified flying objects, including eight over Long Island.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Freeport, NY|News|
Uniondale Pedestrian Dies After June 10 Crash
A Uniondale man was walking around 10 p.m. on June 10 when he was hit by a 2018 Mercedes-Benz sedan, police say. He died of his injuries.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Lindenhurst, NY|News|
Lindenhurst Man Accused Of Entering Capitol During Insurrection
Matthew Schmitz has been charged with misdemeanor crimes in federal court in connection with the insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Across New York, NY|News|
Parasitic Stomach Bug In New York Probed By CDC
The CDC is probing a string of illnesses that can cause frequent and, at times, "explosive" bowel movements, stomach cramps and more.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Mineola, NY|News|
Booze, Nicotine Sold To Underage Agents; Several Arrested: Nassau Cops
Several people were arrested this week after police said they sold alcohol and nicotine to underage agents as part of a sting operation.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Across New York, NY|News|
Listeria Concerns Prompt Fruit Recall In NY: See Impacted Products
Listeria concerns have prompted a recall of multiple frozen fruit products sold at major retailers in New York.
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