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The NHL and NHLPA have officially agreed to play a 2020-21 regular season with a 56-game schedule
The NHL and NHLPA have officially agreed to play a 2020-21 regular season with a 56-game schedule. The regular season will start on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. In order to minimize travel all of the Canadian teams to be in the same division. Photo: (AP Photo)
A man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Stony Brook
Police say a man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Stony Brook yesterday morning. A man was crossing Route 347 at Hallock Road when he was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. Authorities say The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Anyone with information on the crash is asked to call …
New COVID-19 vaccine is on the way
Initial shipments of the second COVID-19 vaccine authorized in the U.S. left a distribution center Sunday, The trucks left the factory in the Memphis area with the vaccine developed by Moderna Inc. and the National Institutes of Health. The Pfizer and Moderna shots shipped so far and going out over the next few weeks are…
Congressional leaders reach deal on stimulus package
Congressional leaders announced Sunday night that they have secured a deal for a $900 billion rescue package to deliver much-needed relief for small businesses, unemployed Americans and health care workers while bolstering vaccine distribution. the package is expected to include a Direct payment of up to $600 per adult and child for Americans under a…
Pence gets COVID vaccine
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence has received the coronavirus vaccine during a White House event aimed at convincing skeptical Americans that the vaccines are safe. Pence’s wife, Karen, and Surgeon General Jerome Adams also got the vaccine on Friday during the event that was televised. In remarks after his shot, Pence called the…
Reward offered for help identify suspect
(Patchogue, NY)- Suffolk County Police are offering a cash reward for information that helps identify a suspect they say used a stolen credit card in Patchogue. Officials say a woman reported her purse and credit cards were stolen from a vehicle parked on West Roe Blvd in Patchogue on November 4, 2020. One of the…
Female pedestrian struck and killed in Bellport crash
(Bellport, NY)- A female pedestrian was struck and killed in a motor vehicle accident on Thursday morning in Bellport. Official’s identified the victim as, 48 year old Kristen Henaghan of Holtsville. Police say Henaghan was walking on Brookhaven Avenue, 50 feet east of Station Road around 12:30 in the morning when she was struck by…
Icy roadways
(East Farmingdale, NY)- Crews worked throughout the day on Thursday and overnight into Friday morning trying to clear miles upon miles of Long Island roads. With temperatures below freezing overnight, keeping the roads safe, was an ongoing battle. State maintained roadways like the Long Island Expressway, Northern State Parkway and Southern State Parkway were down…
8.2% test positive for COVID in Suffolk
(East Farmingdale, NY)- We are now seeing the post-Thanksgiving rise in coronavirus cases in Suffolk County, that health officials had warned us about. The percentage that tested positive on Thursday in Suffolk County, was 8.2%. Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, “with the vaccine here, now is not the time to take our eye off the ball……
Snow day fun!
(Commack, NY)- Snow days are an unexpected holiday- a day for hot chocolate, snow angels, snow forts, snowmen and sleigh riding. With many schools closed on Thursday because of the winter storm, kids across Long Island were able to put the books on hold for the day and get outside and play! Commack saw over…
Long Island digs out from Winter Storm
(East Farmingdale, NY)- The first winter storm of the 2020 season brought a little bit of everything. Long Islanders first saw snow begin to fall on Wednesday in the afternoon before switching to rain and freezing rain before midnight. Thursday morning brought more rain, sleet and ice, before changing back to mostly snow across Long…
Lawmakers appear closer to a COVID aid package
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders appear to be on the brink of a COVID-19 economic aid package. But there’s no deal yet. As negotiators went home from the Capitol Wednesday night, agreement seemed near on legislation that would extend help to individuals and businesses and ship coronavirus vaccines to millions. Negotiators are working on a…