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By Vickie Moller February 14, 2014
With additional overnight snow accumulations, mass transit is reporting peak train cancellations; and many school districts are reporting two-hour delayed openings.
By Vickie Moller February 13, 2014
Here's the latest weather and travel information as winter storm Pax continues to slam Long Island.
By Christian Abbatecola February 13, 2014
As the snow continues to fall and reports of closures & delays keep piling up, Governor Cuomo has declared a State of Emergency for Long Island.
By Cait Russell February 13, 2014
Before the last storm's snow has had a chance to melt, LI gets pummeled yet again, and buried under an additional inches of snow.
By Lyndsay McCabe February 13, 2014
The snow is coming down faster than plows can clear the roads, causing dangerous conditions for drivers that has even led to an LIRR train colliding with an unauthorized car that ended up on the ...
By Cait Russell February 13, 2014
As the heavy, wet snows continue to fall, Long Island is experiencing closures and delays in both counties.
By Lyndsay McCabe February 12, 2014
Heavy wet snow will start at 3 a.m. Thursday, with a snowfall rate of 1-2 inches per hour that will make for a hazardous morning commute.
By Joe Randazzo February 12, 2014
After injuries plagued him for much of last year, Derek Jeter announces his retirement after the end of this season.
By Wendy L February 12, 2014
We're a few months away from April 15 - the deadline date for filing income tax returns, but get started now with free tax preparation help on Long Island through IRS's VITA and TCE programs.
By Christian Abbatecola February 12, 2014
The snow still hasn't melted from last week's storms, but the Island is already preparing for another blast of winter weather.
By Christian Abbatecola February 11, 2014
The NY Department of Education is expected to delay certain Common Core standards after recommendations made by a Board of Regents subcommittee.
By Cait Russell February 11, 2014
A Commack Middle School Student was approached by a stranger yesterday afternoon after getting off the bus in the afternoon.
By Wendy L February 10, 2014
A chemical used for yoga mats and shoe rubber has also been used in the bread-making process at many fast food restaurants. New York Sen. Charles Schumer calls on the FDA to ban the cancer-causing ...
By Eric Anderson February 09, 2014
More than 100 students were defrauded.
By Lyndsay McCabe February 09, 2014
Five football players from Amityville High School are suing Comsewogue School District after they were allegedly taunted with racial slurs and attacked by the opposing team.
By Joe Randazzo February 08, 2014
Kirsten Gillibrand, Charles Schumer, Pete King, Steve Israel, and Tim Bishop want FEMA to get behind their plan to help make upgrades to the Bergen Point Outfall pipe.
By Eric Anderson February 08, 2014
Woman attempted to deposit a stolen check from a resident at The Tuttle Center.
By Lyndsay McCabe February 08, 2014
Jonathan Schuster was arrested Friday after MTA police found him responsible for eight different incidences of making anti-Semitic graffiti on billboards at the Cedarhurst station.
By Wendy L February 07, 2014
A Long Island girl walking home from school gets struck by not one, but three vehicles. The first vehicle fled the scene and police are on the hunt for the driver.
By Christian Abbatecola February 07, 2014
Three people are believed to have stolen $53,000 worth of bronze vases from the Pinelawn Cemetary.
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