NYPD Officer Dies After Shooting Herself In Columbus Circle Transit Police Station
The officer shot herself Friday inside the Transit District 1 headquarters, which is inside Columbus Circle.
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The officer shot herself Friday inside the Transit District 1 headquarters, which is inside Columbus Circle.
As of Friday morning, there were at least 68 cases in Nassau and Suffolk counties - including 48 in Nassau County - with hundreds more in mandatory and voluntary quarantine.
Mike Verdi didn't roar fire, but he sparked passion.
The situation is being characterized as "an imminent threat to public health" in Nassau, and a state of emergency has been declared in Suffolk.
One of the nation's largest hospital labs began semi-automated testing Wednesday for the novel coronavirus, multiplying their ability to get results.
Hearts pounded as jurors pronounced Patchogue nurse Drago guilty on all counts in the running over and killing of Rodriguez.
The suspect is believed to have struck five times between early February and last Friday in Valley Stream.
County Executive Laura Curran says the drivers worked in Oyster Bay, Glen Cove and Locust Valley. Schools in those districts were closed Tuesday.
The rush is on to get REAL ID drivers licenses, which will be required after Oct. 1 to board an airplane. But one Long Island woman says the new requirements are onerous and inhumane.
Prosecutors painted Annmarie Drago as a manipulative, unrepentant, callous thief who stole and destroyed memorial items honoring the second-anniversary vigil for Kelsey Cuevas, killed by MS-13 gang violence.
As the coronavirus outbreak continues, more schools are opting to close their campuses and move to remote classes.
A Vietnam vet and former school teacher from Levittown celebrated a special birthday Monday.
As the number of confirmed coronavirus cases grows, more schools and universities are closed across the area.
On Long Island, 18 confirmed cases of coronavirus have prompted the closure of some schools, and an East End brewery.
Would you pay $90 for a box of just five masks? How about $40 for a mere eight ounces of hand sanitizer? Or a typical bottle of sanitizing spray for $45?
