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Flash flood wrecks havoc on Suffolk County’s North Shore
Overnight torrential downpours led to widespread flooding across Long Island, particularly on the North Shore. Stony Brook’s Harbor Road collapsed due to the heavy rain, prompting evacuations in the affected area. “The entire pond at Avalon emptied across the now-collapsed roadway,” said Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico, who responded...
Pending home sales climb on Staten Island, but inventory falls, report says
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Pending sales of Staten Island homes climbed last month -- a 10.5% increase when measured against the stats from 2023 -- but inventory levels fell by a whopping 18.2%, a new report notes, leaving the borough with just 1,202 available units. “Unfortunately, the lack of...
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Bard College creates The Barbara Ess Fund for Artistic Expression in Photography. Annandale-On-Hudson, N.Y.— Bard College announces the creation of The Barbara Ess Fund for Artistic Expression in Photography. This fund is made possible through a generous endowment from the Schwartz Family to honor their sister, Barbara Ess, a...
Flash floods sap power, leave trail of damage, wedding party evacuates
MONROE, CT — Heavy rain caused flash flooding in the region Sunday, and Monroe was hit hard as toppled utility poles caused power outages, and rushing water severely damaged roadways and property. Among the calls, firefighters rescued people trapped in their cars and homes. A wedding party at The...
Pet grooming van crashes in front of Staten Island firehouse; 2 people hospitalized
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two individuals were transported to an area hospital after a mobile pet grooming van overturned in Annadale Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred just before 4 p.m. in the vicinity of 345 Annadale Rd. between Leverett Avenue and Drumgoole Road East within feet of the Engine 167/Ladder 87 firehouse.
Man’s body discovered floating in Brooklyn waters: NYPD
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A body was found floating in waters near Pier 12 in Brooklyn Sunday afternoon, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a 911 call at 1:49 p.m. The caller reported seeing a man floating in the water near Van Brunt Street and King Street. Police pulled an unconscious male, believed to […]
Mets fans irked by announcer's call
When it comes to Major League Baseball fan complaints about games being broadcast on streaming services, they tend to fall into one of two buckets. One is the annoyance of needing to sign up for or download the streaming service in question, something that many viewers have effectively come to accept at this point. Two Read more... The post Mets fans irked by Marlins announcer’s call on Roku broadcast appeared first on Awful Announcing.
3 Hospitalized After Car Crashes Into Parked Vehicles In Suffolk County
It happened just before 2 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 in Brentwood. Edin Quinones, age 20, of Mastic was driving a 2007 Honda Accord eastbound on Express Drive North, just east of Washington Avenue, when the car veered to the right and struck two parked vehicles, Suffolk County Police said. Quinones...
First-time delegates from Western New York head to the Democratic Convention
The Democratic National Convention gets underway in Chicago next week where it is expected Vice President Kamala Harris will accept the Democratic presidential nomination. WBFO’s Thomas O’Neil-White spoke to a few first-time delegates from Western New York about their expectations ahead of the convention.
“Abrupt Early Taste of Fall” Impacting All of New York This Week
Crisp, autumnal air will soon flow through the Empire State and stick around for the next few days. Summer officially ends a little over a month from now, but fall is already preparing for a very early start. The National Weather Service out of Binghamton said a cold front is...
Gas prices continue to decrease
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The National average price of gas has gone down 3 cents from last week, $3.41. One year ago, today it was at $3.87. New York State's average has gone down 2 cents since last Monday, $3.54. One year ago, NYS's average was $3.92. AAA Western and...
Central New Yorkers are ready to enjoy this year's Great New York State Fair
GEDDES, N.Y. — Thousands of people will be lining up on Wednesday to enjoy the country's third-largest fair. Since 1841, the Great New York State Fair has brought New Yorkers from all around and 2024 is no different. Central New Yorkers, like Stephanie Meade, have been waiting all year...
Connecticut declares state of emergency after 2 killed and ‘hundreds’ evacuated during flash flooding
The governor of Connecticut declared a state of emergency after historic flooding left two dead and prompted hundreds of evacuations over the weekend, he said in a Monday news conference.
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