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Long Island gas prices on the rise
Long Island gas prices are rising once again According to AAA, the average for a gallon of regular on Long Island is $4.37. That is only a dime short of breaking the record we set in March. The prices are even worse if you drive a truck that takes diesel fuel. The average price for…
Massapequa Starbucks approves union
The Massapequa Starbucks on Merrick Road will become the first Starbucks on Long Island approved to unionize. in a victory for workers at the location, It was approved by the store’s employees in a 19 to 8 vote. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
Two people found fatally shot inside a Selden home
Two people were found fatally shot inside a Selden home yesterday. Police say detectives were investigating a missing person case and came to the location where the missing person was seen around 11 p.m. Tuesday. Detectives looked into the window and saw the missing person and the homeowner dead inside the house. Police have not…
Long Island teenager accused of sexually assault
A Long Island teenager accused of breaking into a Mastic Beach home has been arrested and charged with burglary, as well as sexually assaulting a young mother while her 4-year-old daughter was in the room,, Authorities are still searching for an accomplice, but the Suffolk County District Attorney announced the indictment of a 14-year-old in…
Report: Supreme Court draft suggests Roe could be overturned
WASHINGTON (AP) — A draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report. A decision to overrule Roe would lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states and could have huge ramifications for this year’s elections.…
Malkin’s tip lifts Penguins past Rangers in 3OTs in Game 1
NEW YORK (AP) — Louis Domingue didn’t know what to think when he saw teammate and starting goalie Casey DeSmith skate to the bench midway through the second overtime period. Domingue stepped in and made 17 saves, and Evgeni Malkin scored on a deflection 5:58 into the third overtime, giving the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-3…
US Rep. Delgado tapped by Hochul for NY lieutenant governor
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado will serve as New York’s next lieutenant governor, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday. Delgado, a Democrat, will take on the largely ceremonial role previously formerly held by Brian Benjamin, who resigned following his arrest for federal corruption charges, which he has denied. The Democratic governor…
Power outage at JFK leads to flight delays
A power outage at John F. Kennedy Airport last night led to flight delays, long lines, non-working computers and confusion. Power was restored late Monday however, there are still some international arrival delays at Terminal 5 as result of the outage, according to the airport. There’s no word yet on what led to the power…
Splish Splash goes cashless
Splish Splash has announced they will only accept credit and debit cards or mobile payments beginning May 28, the start of the water park’s 2022 season. For those with cash only, there will be kiosks inside the park where guests can put as much as $500 on a prepaid card. It can be used throughout…
New York City raises COVID alert level
New York City raised its COVID alert level to medium on Monday as cases surpassed a rate of 200 per 100,000 people in the five boroughs. No new COVID protocol will be implemented at this point Covid related hospitalizations and deaths, remain on the decline.
Mets cut slumping Canó with almost $45 million left on deal
NEW YORK (AP) — Robinson Canó was cut Monday by the New York Mets with nearly $45 million remaining on his contract, ending an ill-fated marriage and perhaps signaling the end of his decorated major league career. The slumping Canó was designated for assignment in a move announced about an hour before teams were required…
Judge delays some New York primaries after court tosses maps
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A New York judge has ordered the state’s congressional and state Senate primaries to be delayed until Aug. 23 to provide enough time to replace maps that were ruled unconstitutional this week. State Judge Patrick McAllister moved the primaries back Friday from their original date of June 28. He said special…