Determined Paramedics Push Through Blizzard For Kidney Transplant Recipient
"It was like a miracle, it really was," Melanie Chirichella, a kidney transplant recipient, told CBS2.
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"It was like a miracle, it really was," Melanie Chirichella, a kidney transplant recipient, told CBS2.
German Ismael Saravia Melendez, an immigrant from El Salvador, was gunned down on Monday night in Uniondale.
The defense had claimed it was not Sheldon Leftenant who shot the officer, and that this was a case of mistaken identity.
The State Department is on a mission to get people to renew their passports early, in anticipation of an influx of applications as millions of passports are set to expire over the next three years.
The Suffolk County SPCA is offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of the person responsible for pushing a dog out of a car and abandoning it.
Police said the 44-year-old is also being sued by numerous victims on Long Island and New York City for stealing more than $650,000 using a similar scheme.
State Senator Tony Avella, of Queens, is pushing for legislation to give law enforcement the power to ticket drivers who don't clean snow and ice off their vehicles.
Whole Foods has issued a recall of around 74,000 pounds of frozen pizza for improper labeling.
Former mixed martial arts champion Chris Weidman wants his title back and wants to fight in New York, where the sport is banned.
A Suburban family cleared a fire hydrant buried by the blizzard, not knowing that it would be used to save their own home from flames the following day.
Prosecutors said last week Sean Ludwick had made inquiries while visiting Puerto Rico about buying a vessel capable of taking him to Venezuela.
Officials said workers have cleared the remaining branches that had been suspended.
The LIRR now says service is resuming on the Oyster Bay, Port Jefferson, Ronkonkoma, Huntington, Babylon and Greenport branches.
Up to 2.5-ft of snow fell on Long Island over the weekend, and many side roads are still snow covered and hazardous for drivers and pedestrians.
A man was struck and killed by a snow plow Sunday afternoon in Oyster Bay Cove, Long Island.
