Bay Shore|News|
Driver Wanted After Hit-And-Run Hospitalized Teen In Bay Shore: Police
Suffolk police are searching for a driver who fled the scene of a hit-and-run in Bay Shore, police say.
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Sayville-Bayport, NY|News|
Results From The Race For NY State Senate District 8
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Brentwood-Central Islip, NY|News|
Results From The Race For NYS Senate District 4
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Brentwood-Central Islip, NY|News|
Motorcyclist Hospitalized After 3-Vehicle Crash On Long Island: PD
A Medford man driving a motorcycle was seriously injured in a 3-vehicle crash in Central Islip on Tuesday, Suffolk County police say.
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West Islip, NY|News|
Election 2024: Results From The Race For NY Assembly District 9
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Sayville-Bayport, NY|News|
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Unofficial results are in for the race between incumbent Alexis Weik and challenger Francis Dolan.
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Bay Shore|News|
Election 2024: Results From The Race For NY Assembly District 6
Unofficial results are in for the race between incumbent Philip Ramos and challenger Daniel Mitola.
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Election 2024: Results From The Race For NYS Senate District 4
Unofficial results are in for the race between incumbent Monica Martinez and challenger Teresa Bryant.
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Bay Shore|News|
Man Wanted For Assault In Bay Shore Parking Lot: Police
Suffolk police are searching for a man who assaulted another man in Bay Shore, police say.
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Deer Park-North Babylon, NY|News|
Woman Hit And Killed By Car In West Babylon: Police
A woman was hit and killed by a car while she was crossing the street in West Babylon Tuesday morning, Suffolk County police say.
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Babylon Village, NY|News|
LI Man Caught With Drugs And Guns Gets 10 Years In Prison: DA
A Long Island man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for possessing a loaded gun, fentanyl pills, cocaine, and amphetamine, the DA says.
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Brentwood-Central Islip, NY|News|
'It All Started With Family': LI Student Trumpeter Invited To NYSSMA
A Central Islip High School trumpet player will perform in the annual NYSSMA All-State Festival Performing Ensemble in upstate New York.
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Brentwood-Central Islip, NY|News|
Human Remains Found On Long Island: Police
Human remains were discovered in Brentwood on Monday, Suffolk County police say.
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Bay Shore|News|
Firefighters Extinguish School Bus Electrical Fire In Bay Shore: FD
Islip Fire Department extinguished an electrical fire that broke out on a school bus in Bay Shore on Friday, officials say.
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Lindenhurst, NY|News|
Amityville Teen Missing For More Than 1 Week: Police
Amityville resident Robert Eley has been missing since Oct. 18, Suffolk County Police Department announced Monday.
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Sayville-Bayport, NY|News|
TV Star, LI Native Asks Fans To Help Sayville After Raging Fires
"The town I grew up in Sayville, New York had a devastating fire yesterday and many small businesses suffered big losses."-Melissa Joan Hart
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Brentwood-Central Islip, NY|News|
Illegal Street Races Cause Car Crashes, Fires, Slashed Tires On LI: PD
Firefighters and Suffolk police responded to reports of illegal street racing in Islip causing car crashes, fires, and slashed tires.
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Sayville-Bayport, NY|News|
6-Year-Old Girl Dies Of Injuries After LI Car Crash: PD
A 6-year-old girl died Sunday after being critically injured in a car crash with her father in Bohemia on Saturday, police say.
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Babylon Village, NY|News|
Road Closures, Detours Expected Around LIRR Babylon Station
Motorists are advised of road closures and detours around Long Island Railroad's Babylon Station over the weekend, officials say.
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