Hempstead Takes Action Against Sign-Covered Utility Poles
Residents were fed up with all the signs covering utility poles, fences, and trees in the town of Hempstead. So the town took action, WCBS 880's Sophia Hall reported.
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Residents were fed up with all the signs covering utility poles, fences, and trees in the town of Hempstead. So the town took action, WCBS 880's Sophia Hall reported.
The Nassau County Patrolman's Benevolent Association is urging the state parole board to keep John MacKenzie behind bars.
More than 600 first responders, emergency managers and elected officials from the region are attending the two-day conference on hurricane preparedness in Uniondale, sponsored by the Long Island Power Authority.
"We've seen recently within the town of Islip certain contractors, certain aerospace manufacturers actually expanding their space," Islip Town Supervisor Tom Croci told Xirinachs.
Sophia Anderson, 21, was shoeless and silent as she was led out of the Suffolk County police precinct Tuesday to face a judge.
Imran Rehman, 20, was driving on Smith Lane and about to turn onto Middle Country Road when he was hit on the driver's side by an Audi being driven by 37-year-old Debra Pendzick, police said.
Approximately 10,000-15,000 people were impacted by the outage. A power feeder cable burned out, causing the disruption.
A Long Island lawyer sick over the deaths he has seen because of drunk drivers has decided to fund a safe and sober campaign, WCBS 880's Sophia Hall reported.
Police say a Brooklyn woman was arrested on a DWI charge after her vehicle crashed into a Long Island house.
Monday's warm temperatures mean thousands are hitting the sand for some fun in the sun.
Beryl made landfall just after midnight Monday near Jacksonville Beach in Florida and while the storm is not expected to impact our area, it could bring higher tides that eat away at already eroded beaches on Long Island.
A Nassau County police officer was driving on Waverly Avenue in East Rockaway early on Sunday morning when his car was hit head-on by another vehicle. The two men in the car that hit him are under arrest and facing multiple charges.
Last year, the Tri-State Area couldn't avoid the wrath of hurricane season. So, this year, it's recommended that you get prepared, WCBS 880's Monica Miller reported.
Police on Long Island have launched an investigation into a bank robbery that occurred on Saturday in Medford.
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