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Winter storm causes power outages
(East Farmingdale, NY)- The snow continues to fall across parts of Long Island and the winds continue to whip and gust and that’s not a good mix for the power lines and trees. This wet heavy snow that arrived overnight and into this morning, has been snapping some trees limbs and take down power lines. As…
Long Island gets a snow day!
(East Farmingdale, NY)- For the first time in a long time, Long Island got a snow day! The snow day comes as many schools have considered eliminating the idea of a snow day when a switch to remote learning from home is possible. The idea to eliminate snow days has been getting mixed reactions from…
County Executive encourages non-essential employees to stay off roads
(East Farmingdale, NY)- Our first winter storm of the season is continuing to packing a punch on Long Island with difficult travel conditions and reduced visibility. At a press conference this morning, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, urged non-essential employees to stay off the roads and said that all the roads in Suffolk were still…
Cuomo signs law limiting ICE arrests at state courthouses
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed a law limiting the circumstances under which Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials can arrest people on immigration violations at state courthouses. The law requires a warrant signed by a judge for ICE to make an immigration arrest. An arrest with an administrative warrant, which…
SPCA offer advice for pet safety during storm
(East Farmingdale, NY)- The Suffolk County SPCA has issued a reminder ahead of the storm that it is illegal to leave your dog in a pen or tied up outside, in any manner, when the temperature is below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, they say this law will be enforced. SPCA is also reminding residents to make…
Man shot in Huntington Station
(Huntington Station, NY)- Police say a man was shot in the parking lot of a Huntington Station apartment complex on Tuesday afternoon. Officials say around 4:30pm at the Lincoln Farms Apartments, 123 1st Avenue, a 27-year old Central Islip man, was shot as he was walking through the parking lot. The victim was transported to…
New Years Eve 2020-2021 in Times Square, will be socially distant
NEW YORK (AP) — The New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square will be a celebration of perseverance, honoring essential workers and featuring Gloria Gaynor singing her anthem, “I Will Survive.” Organizers had announced previously that the annual event will be virtual this year, with no public audience as in other years, and aimed at…
LIRR could suspend service during storm
(East Farmingdale, NY)- The Long Island Rail Road has has over 978,000 pounds of de-icing material and various other snow fighting equipment but are still warning customers that they may need to modify or suspend service if the winter storm that’s headed our way, brings more than it can handle. The LIRR says on their…
Winter Storm Warning in effect
(East Farmingdale, NY)- A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Long Island staring today at 2pm through tomorrow afternoon. The National Weather Service update at 6am, said we could see snowfall rates of 1-2 inches of snow per hour. But when all is said and done and the storm is over, the exact amount of…
Long Island teen wins The Voice
(East Farmingdale, NY)- A 15-year-old, Long Island boy, won season 19 of The Voice. Carter Rubin of Shoreman, who worked with Gwen Stefani, won the competition on Tuesday night and sung The Climb by Miley Cyrus. On his Twitter account Carter said, “Words will come later but all I can say now, is thank you”.…
Convenient store robbed last night in Selden
(Selden, NY)- A Selden convenience store was robbed last night by a man in a mask. Authorities say the suspect walked into the Circle C, located at 729 Middle Country Road at approximately 9:39pm, on December 15th and displayed what looked like a handgun and demanded cash. Officials say the employee gave the man money…
Police search for stolen snow plow
(St. James, NY)- Suffolk County Police are asking for help to recover a stolen snow plow. Officials say a person or person’s stole a contractor grade Western snow plow from Performance Auto Body, on Arlington Avenue in St. James, sometime between Friday, December 4 and Sunday December 6th. The plow is valued at approximately $8,000. …