Suffolk officer who spent weeks in coma says he forgives drunk driver
The driver will now serve less time behind bars, CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
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The driver will now serve less time behind bars, CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
It's been decades of navigating challenges, but the 10-mile path from Port Jefferson to Wading River won out.
The funding will dry up on June 30 for many in most schools districts, according to Hunger Solutions New York.
Some Long Island schools are stepping up safety techniques after another teenager was arrested for allegedly making a shooting threat against a school.
Some schools on Long Island are stepping up safety techniques after another teenager was arrested Friday for allegedly making a shooting threat against a school. As CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports, technology can save precious seconds.
A 14-year-old boy was previously arrested.
Officials say the suspect allegedly knew the girl was 13 before he arranged to meet her in person.
Officials say they will increase police accountability and public trust.
The murder of George Floyd prompted sweeping police reform in New York state, and Suffolk County is following other major police forces in rolling out body cameras for its officers. As CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports, officials say they will increase police accountability and public trust.
Starting in July, more than 100 police officers will be equipped with body cameras, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said.
Investigators say 22-year-old Madeline Henriquez surrendered Wednesday night.
The driver is accused of mowing down a mother of five last week in Hauppauge.
Investigators say a 16-year-old student posted a message on Instagram saying, "Bellport mass shooting (tomorrow)?"
The 16-year-old created a post on his Instagram saying there could be a "mass shooting" Friday at Bellport High School, according to the Suffolk County DA.
Margarito Banos went to the hospital with what he thought was an upset stomach. Instead, doctors found a rare, cancerous liver tumor.
Both happened between 10 and 11 p.m. Monday in West Islip and Hauppauge.
Police in Suffolk County are investigating two deadly hit-and-run crashes that happened within an hour of each other.
It was an operation that closed 200 cases and executed 116 arrests, of which 69 involved gang members.
On Long Island, neighborhood fun on a residential street took a scary turn. Now, a mother is demanding upgraded charges for a motorcyclist who slammed into an 11-year-old. As CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports, the suspect is accused of intentionally riding recklessly, and it was all caught on camera.
Brain trauma can be life-changing, but at one rehab center in Suffolk County, something special is creating hope -- splashes of paint with a deep significance and practical purpose. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan introduces us to Kings Park volunteers on a mission to show someone cares.
Elected officials and local leader are organizing the emergency effort to gather unopened or donated baby formula.
Parents have been in a panic over where and when they'll be able to find baby formula, CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Elected officials and local leaders are organizing the emergency effort to gather unopened or donated baby formula.
Police on Long Island are searching for a hit-and-run driver who ran down two men who were working on a vehicle. It happened in front of a Suffolk County home where neighbors told CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff speeding has led to incredible damage and loss of life.
With hurricane season weeks away and extreme weather striking more often, this simulation can quickly morph into a real-world emergency.