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A motorcyclist who said he drank “a couple of beers” drove through an active fatal crash investigation scene in Ohio in August, newly-released video shows.Dashcam footage showed the moment the biker drove straight through poli...The Independent17 hours ago
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Intoxicated Shirley Driver Had His Kids In Car When He Crashed In Mastic: Police
Gerardo Gonzalez Ramos, of Shirley, was arrested on Saturday, Sept. 7, following the crash in Mastic, Suffolk County Police said. Police received tips that a Honda had plowed into two cars at 50 Mastic Blvd West a little before 8:30 p.m. As officers investigated, Gonzalez Ramos returned to the crash...
Rich Leute named Legislative District 5’s Volunteer Firefighter Honoree
For nearly 38 years, Rich Leute, a volunteer firefighter, has selflessly dedicated countless hours to the Setauket Fire Department, demonstrating an immense commitment to his community. For his dedication to the department and district, Suffolk County Legislator Steven Englebright (D-Setauket) honored Leute during the Legislature’s General Meeting on Sept. 4....
Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation recognizes Honorable Peter Fox Cohalan for work on online County Legal History Project
The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation recognizes the Honorable Peter Fox Cohalan for his contributions to the Historical Society of the New York Courts’ online County Legal History Project. The project documents the local legal history of all the counties in New York State, including the legal figures, cases, and events that helped shape each county’s past.
Outstanding students in Legislative District 16 honored with Distinguished Youth Award
Suffolk County Legislator Rebecca Sanin recently recognized the exceptional young individuals of District 16 who have devoted their summer to community service, leadership, and personal growth. These remarkable students have been awarded Gold, Silver, and Bronze honors through Suffolk County’s prestigious Distinguished Youth Award program. The award recipients have...
Cruise Night Car Show at the Shoppes at East Wind attracts the classics
As the saying goes, “The show must go on,” and despite high temperatures, in the shared parking lot of East Wind and The Shoppes in Wading River, the show did go on, as it does every Wednesday evening from 5 to 9 p.m. through October with a Cruise Night Car Show.
NY Regents put off proposal to let high school boys play girls' sports. Why they punted
The New York board that sets education policy for the state was set to vote Tuesday on a controversial proposal to allow high school boys to compete in girls-only sports such as field hockey and flag football. But the Board of Regents has punted, at least for now. ...
Former Gov. Cuomo to testify publicly on New York nursing home deaths. What to know
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will testify publicly before a congressional subcommittee Sept. 10 investigating nursing home deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic. The hearing at 2 p.m. Tuesday will be livestreamed online, providing a high-profile national platform for the years-long saga surrounding the Cuomo administration’s handling of the pandemic’s darkest days. ...
Is New York State Impacted By Egg-Salmonella Outbreak?
There is an new alert about a multi-state salmonella outbreak that pertains to eggs. But does the salmonella outbreak impact eggs sold in New York State?. The fall routine has started and it is back to school time! For many families in New York State that means a regular breakfast routine as well and eggs are a big part of that.
New York Distributes 20M Test Strips—What This Means for Overdose Rates
New York State Hits Milestone with 20 Million Test Strips. New York State recently reached a major milestone by distributing over 20 million fentanyl and xylazine test strips. These strips are essential for identifying dangerous substances in drugs, playing a critical role in preventing overdoses and saving lives. According to federal data for the year ending March 2024, overdose deaths outside New York City decreased by 9%, while the city itself saw a 3.1% decline. Despite these encouraging figures, the state continued to prioritize efforts to combat the overdose crisis, reflecting ongoing concerns about substance abuse and its impact.
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