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Paint Poured On Pro-Israel Banner At Jewish Center In Searingtown
Nassau County Police say the incident happened on Friday, Aug, 30 at 9 p.m. in Searingtown. Officers responded to the Shelter Rock Jewish Center, located at 272 Shelter Rock Road for a report of criminal mischief. It was determined that an unknown person or persons had thrown red paint over...
L.I. man left threatening voicemail for Nassau County judge: Police
A Westbury, Long Island man accused of warning a judge "everybody" will be "sorry" if "anything happens" to the man's mother was arrested Tuesday on charges of harassment. Nassau County Police say Jayson Woolley, 47, was the caller who left an angry, unlawful message on the chambers office phone of a Mineola Court Judge last month, after the court issued a decision against Woolley.
Major Disaster Declaration Issued For Upstate New York Counties
Relief could soon be on the way for many Upstate New York residents. Governor Hochul is calling on President Biden to issue a Major Disaster Declaration for the region in the aftermath of Hurricane Debby. Major Disaster Declaration Request Made By New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. The remnants of that...
Western New York’s Top Headlines For Monday
We are getting ready to kick off another week and here are the Top headlines for your Monday. 1- We are looking at a major change in our weather as the day progresses today. We will start out with some sunshine but a fast-moving weather front is expected to move across the region this afternoon and this evening that could bring potentially severe thunderstorms and damaging winds. Most of Western New York is under a slight risk for severe weather today. The peak time for these storms will be between 1 and 7 pm.
40 Speed Camera Locations in New York This Week
40 cameras are busting speeders on several roads in the Empire State this week. Four of them are in Central New York. The radar was installed as part of legislation, signed into law in September 2022. The cameras move around the state every week to different construction zones in an effort to get drivers to take their foot off the gas and keep workers safe.
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.
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. ...
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. ...
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.
UAW to pull out of AFL-CIO over NJ casino smoking loophole
United Auto Workers’ director is furious at other unions for supporting indoor smoking in Atlantic City casinos. United Auto Workers will be pulling out of the New Jersey chapter of the AFL-CIO. Daniel Vicente Jr., director of Region 9 — which covers New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania —...
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