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This city in N.Y. is the most dangerous for drivers, according to nationwide ranking
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A new report from the data journalism website Stacker took a look at the most dangerous cities to drive in across the country, and one municipality in New York state took the top spot. Using data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, researchers ranked the...
'Disruptive and destructive' youth forcing Rockville Centre Police to take action
Police on Long Island say groups of children have become so disruptive and destructive in Nassau County, that they have been forced to take action.Rockville Centre Police Commissioner Randy Dodd says kids are damaging property, stopping traffic and biking dangerously in the streets, and causing disturbances in local businesses.As a result, Dodd said the police department will be "implementing stricter measures" in a letter he penned to parents, warning them about stricter punishments for kids who act up.The letter said that kids engaging in disruptive or destructive behavior will be taken to the police station and parents will be notified...
Long Island Fall Festival heads to Huntington for 30th year
A beloved tradition is returning to Huntington. The Long Island Fall Festival heads to Heckscher Park for its 30th annual incarnation this Columbus Day weekend. The largest of its kind in the Northeast, the Long Island Fall Festival has become the premiere event for family fun. Brought to you by the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Huntington, this event attracts tens of thousands of families from all over the New York tri-state area to the 25 acres of beautiful Heckscher Park.
Nation’s first commercial wind farm opens off Long Island
Long Island, N.Y. (PIX11) — Just 35 miles off the coast of Montauk Point sits the nation’s first commercial-scale offshore wind farm. What began as a simple concept 11 years ago now sends electricity to approximately 70,000 homes on Long Island. PIX11 News got an up-close tour of the one-of-a-kind project.
Get free McDonald’s french fries during Mets playoff run
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – When the Mets win, everybody wins. Thanks to the Mets’ big win against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday, New Yorkers can get free french fries at McDonald’s on Wednesday. The promotion is triggered when the Mets score at least 5 home runs. Then, a medium fries order is free for […]
Family and friends hold vigil for man killed outside Queens NYCHA complex
Family and friends held a vigil on what would have been Rahsaun Williams' 40th birthday after he was shot and killed at the Pomonok Houses in Queens on Friday."This is unreal. I'm living a nightmare. I'm living my worst nightmare." William's mother Beverly Williams said.Williams said a man groped Rahsaun's girlfriend and she called him for help.Rahsaun confronted the man to defend her, Williams said.Police said that man then pulled out a gun and shot Rahsaun three times.By the time Williams ran out to see her son, the ambulance sped past her.Police are still searching for his killer."This is what...
Rockville Centre PD 'implementing stricter measures' amid increase in disruptive behavior from youth
The commissioner of the Rockville Centre Police Department told parents that kids engaging in disruptive or destructive behavior will be taken to the police station and parents will be notified to come and pick them up.
Two indicted for fatally beating fruit stand owner with a bat: DA
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Two men were indicted for fatally beating a street fruit vendor on Fordham Road on Sept. 12, Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark announced Thursday. The victim, Leslie Sanchez, 56, died in the hospital two days later. Terrence Downes, 44, of Queens, was indicted for murder and manslaughter. Romel Jarrett, 37, […]
New penalties proposed to end illegal car racing meetups on L.I.
MILLER PLACE, N.Y. -- The fallout continues in the wake of several illegal car meetups on Long Island last weekend.Officials say more arrests are coming and new penalties have been proposed for the drivers who take over busy intersections with dangerous stunts."They are terrorizing the communities," state Sen. Anthony Palumbo said Wednesday.Following a night of what officials called "coordinated chaos," there has been a flurry of changes. State and Suffolk County lawmakers are drafting stiffer penalties after drivers took over the intersections in the wee hours of Sunday morning."These cars are being used as weapons on the roadway, spinning around...
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