Man, Woman Injured In Wyandanch Drive-By Shooting
They were among a handful of people standing around a parked car talking to a friend in Wyandanch when several gunshots were fired into the group Monday night.
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They were among a handful of people standing around a parked car talking to a friend in Wyandanch when several gunshots were fired into the group Monday night.
Police say 18-year-old Netanya Lewis, of Melville, was in her vehicle around 4 a.m. when she hit four men, then fled the scene of the accident.
The victims were standing on South 19th Street in Wyandanch early Sunday morning when an unknown person fired two shots, police said.
Suffolk County Police arrested a man for allegedly sexually abusing a child in Wyandanch last month.
A man was shot and killed early Sunday in the Long Island community of Wyandanch.
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Antron McCloud, 21, is accused of breaking into a home on North 20th Street, gas station and drug store in Wyandanch, police said.
A Wyandanch, Long Island woman was arrested for driving while intoxicated with two children in her car on Friday night, according to Suffolk County Police.
Police said that Rony Santos drove west in the eastbound lane of Long Island Avenue in Wyandanch around 10 p.m on Saturday. He then hit the officers' car near Wellwood Avenue, police confirmed.
Police say a 33-year-old, who was driving without a licence, crashed through a chain-link fence and onto the tracks in Wyandanch. The wreck caused damage to about 300 feet of the third rail which supplies power to the trains.
Suffolk County police say 39-year-old Edward Louis Ivey Jr. was shot while he was standing in the street on West Booker Avenue in Wyandanch just before 1 a.m. Sunday.
Suffolk County officials are seeking a preliminary injunction to restrain 37 self-admitted gang members from associating within a two-square-mile "Safety Zone'' in Wyandanch.
Long Island police say 38-year-old Christopher Brooks, suspected in connection to a June double-stabbing, faces charges of assault and resisting arrest after he injured two Suffolk County officers during his arrest Sunday.
A friendly dog that apparently got bit by a travel bug is back at home on Long Island Friday. The yellow lab and pit bull mix boarded a Long Island Rail Road train in Wyandanch Tuesday night, and was picked up by his owner Thursday.
Police believe the yellow lab mix was frightened by severe weather Tuesday night and bolted onto the train in Wyandanch.
Passengers said the dog hopped on a train in Wyandanch on Tuesday night. The Long Island Veterinary Specialists say the canine had no ID chip and believe it may have just gotten lost.
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Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy's "Gang Watch List" program would prevent known gang members from hanging out with each other in public areas.
The Wyandanch man has charged with eight robberies of taxi cab drivers.
The price of progress in downtown Wyandanch has battle lines drawn between town officials and some businessmen.
A retired New York City police chief died Friday after drowning in a backyard pool on Long Island, police say.
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A retired New York City police chief died Friday after drowning in a backyard pool on Long Island, police say.
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Jamaican pride was on display on the streets of Brooklyn as a first-of-its-kind parade kicked off Saturday.
A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Hell's Kitchen early Saturday morning.
The New York area will get some brief relief Sunday from the humid weather.
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A 16-year-old boy was killed after he was hit Wednesday night by a Metro-North train going from Danbury to South Norwalk, police said.
Most of the Tri-State Area is under a heat advisory Thursday and Friday, with downpours bringing the risk of flash flooding.
New York City and parts of New Jersey were under a flood watch due to downpours and strong storms Monday.
The New York area will get some brief relief Sunday from the humid weather.
A camper and two lifeguards went to a Newark pool expecting a normal summer day. A child's life depended on all three.
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An emotional vigil was held in Garfield, New Jersey, on Thursday to remember two children who died after being swept into the Passaic River.
A massive 8-foot python was found in a New Jersey backyard. The 40-pound snake is now safely back in a cage, but not before it gave residents in Freehold a scare.
The NYPD is mourning the death of a former chief.
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Dozens of teenagers on Long Island are spending the summer helping their senior neighbors, and they're getting paid for it. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
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In a narrow 50-49 vote, President Trump's former defense lawyer was confirmed as attorney general in a vote early Saturday.
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A group of New York City homeowners is suing to delay the implementation of the new pied-à-terre tax, saying Mayor Zohran Mamdani bungled the rollout.
The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of documents and images related to UFOs, the fifth disclosure in recent months about the strange encounters.
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