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Pipeline that was hit by a cyberattack hopes to have services restored by the end of the week
The operator of a major U.S. fuel pipeline that was Hit by a cyberattack said it hopes to have services mostly restored by the end of the week. The FBI identified the culprits as a gang of criminal hackers named DarkSide. The group’s members are believed to be Russian, Russia has denied any involvement in…
North Hempstead will host a drive-up fireworks show over Memorial Day weekend
The Town of North Hempstead will host a drive-up fireworks show over Memorial Day weekend — on Saturday, May 29. The show will take place at Hempstead Beach Park. Attendees will remain in their cars to ensure social distancing and will pay a $10 parking fee. Officials are also asking everyone to bring nonperishable foods…
Off-duty NYPD officer killed in crash on the LIE Monday night
An off-duty NYPD officer was killed in a crash on the Long Island Expressway Monday night, The crash happened just before 11 p.m., 30-year-old Ryan McKenna, of Hicksville car vehicle flip in the HOV lane on the eastbound side of the expressway near Exit 53 in Brentwood, (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
Woman accused of drunkenly crashing into officer Anastasios Tsakos could face 15 years in prison
Jessica Beauvais the woman accused of drunkenly crashing into officer Anastasios Tsakos could face 15 years in prison. Jessica Beauvais was indicted by a Queens grand jury on 14 counts stemming from a hit and run last month that led to the death of the NYPD officer. At her arrest, Beauvais took a breath test,…
NY Islander seating divided between vaccinated and not vaccinated fans for the playoffs
NY Islander seating divided between vaccinated and not vaccinated fans for the playoffs. tickets will go on sale for expanded capacity at Nassau Coliseum today, A total of 50 percent of tickets will be sold to vaccinated people; individuals in those sections maintain 3-foot distancing. 50 percent of seats will be sold to unvaccinated people,…
Vaccinations will be given at LIRR stations
Vaccinations will be given at LIRR, Metro-North stations, subways, from Wednesday to Sunday, they will offer J & J vaccinations; those who are vaccinated will receive two one-way trips on the LIRR or Metro-North and a free 7-day Metro card for the subway. On Long Island, so far, the vaccinations will be offered at the…
SUNY & CUNY will require students to get vaccinations for the fall
Gov. Cuomo announced yesterday that state and city universities in New York will require students to get vaccinations in order to be able to attend classes in the fall The Governor is also urging private colleges and universities to institute a vaccination requirement. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
US expected to announce approval of Pfizer vaccine for children ages 12-15
East Farmingdale, NY- The United States is expected to announce approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, for children ages 12 through 15 sometime this week. Canadian Health officials became the first to approve a COVID vaccine for children as young as 12 last week. If Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is cleared by federal regulators, vaccines for Long…
PD: Man arrested for taking videos of his landlord’s family in the bathroom
East Patchogue, NY- An East Patchogue man was arrested over the weekend after police say he allegedly placed a camera inside his landlord’s bathroom and filmed the family without permission. Officials say the owner of the home on Case Avenue reported to police on May 6, that she had located a tiny video camera in…
Gas prices could rise as pipeline shutdown continues
NEW YORK (AP) — The shutdown of the pipeline that carries gasoline and other fuel from Texas to the Northeast is continuing. The Biden administration says an “all-hands-on-deck” effort is underway to restore operations and avoid disruptions due to the cyberattack that led to the shutdown. As part of that effort, the Transportation Department is…
2 women and a child were shot in Times Square over the weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police say three innocent bystanders including a 4-year-old girl who was toy shopping have been shot in Times Square and officers are looking for suspects. All the victims are expected to recover. Authorities say the girl and two women were taken to a hospital after being shot shortly…
Two people & two dogs rescued from capsized boat in Long Island Sound
Rocky Point, NY- Two people and two dogs were rescued from the water on Sunday after their boat capsized boat in the Long Island Sound. Police say the boat flipped over about a half mile out from Hagerman Landing Rd in Rocky Point around 4:30 in the afternoon on May 9, 2021. Marine Bureau helped…