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28-Year-Old Hit By Separate Vehicles At Long Island Intersection 28-Year-Old Hit By Separate Vehicles At Long Island Intersection
28-Year-Old Hit By Separate Vehicles At Long Island Intersection A man suffered serious injuries after being struck by two vehicles near a Long Island intersection. The incident happened around 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22 in Coram. The 28-year-old man, a resident of Middle Island, was standing in the eastbound lane of Middle Country Road, near Country Club Drive, when he was struck by a 2004 Toyota Camry being operated by a 64-year-old Coram man, Suffolk County Police said. The driver of a 2007 Toyota Camry that was driving behind the vehicle, a 23-year-old from Wading River, attempted to swerve out of the way but also s…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Officer Hospitalized After Evacuating Couple During Long Island House Fire Officer Hospitalized After Evacuating Couple During Long Island House Fire
Officer Hospitalized After Evacuating Couple During Long Island House Fire A police officer was hospitalized with smoke inhalation after he entered a burning Long Island home to evacuate a couple inside. The blaze broke out just before 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2 in Selden. The officer, Sean Kalletta, of the Suffolk County Police Department, entered the burning home on Abinet Court and found two residents attempting to rescue their two dogs.  Kalletta escorted Robert Baker, 55, and his wife Debra Baker, 51, out of their home and attempted to rescue the dogs, according to police.  One of the dogs bit the officer, who was transported to Stony Brook Univ…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Raging House Fire Causes Extensive Damage To Long Island Home Raging House Fire Causes Extensive Damage To Long Island Home
Raging House Fire Causes Extensive Damage To Long Island Home A fully involved Long Island house fire took seven fire departments to extinguish. The blaze began around 6:45 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 4 in Miller Place, on Henearly Drive. The first units arriving on the scene found the two-story residential building in blaze, said the Miller Fire Department. Under the joint direction of Ex-Chief Kyle Markott and Engine Company Captain Joe Italiano, members worked to bring the fire under control using handlines and the department's tower ladder.  A home received extensive damage from a fire.Provided By Lynne Coleman There were no injuries, and a family…

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by Kathy Reakes
News
Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting At Long Island House Party Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting At Long Island House Party
Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting At Long Island House Party A Medford man has been charged in the fatal shooting of an East Patchogue man during a fight outside a house party over the weekend. Nassau County Police Homicide Squad detectives charged Corey Coach, 25, with manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon on Wednesdayy, July 10, police said. Coach is accused of shooting and killing Darnell Smith, 36, about 1:35 a.m. Saturday, July 6, after a fight broke out near Cedar and West lanes in Medford, detectives said. Police responded to the area after receiving numerous 911 calls about a large group of people fighting. Smith was taken b…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Man Shot, Killed After Fight Breaks Out At Long Island House Party Man Shot, Killed After Fight Breaks Out At Long Island House Party
Man Shot, Killed After Fight Breaks Out At Long Island House Party This story has been updated. One man was shot and killed and another stabbed after a fight broke out overnight in the street during a house party on Long Island. It happened in Medford at around 1:35 a.m. Saturday, July 6 near Cedar Lane and West Lane, Suffolk County Police said. The man who was stabbed was rushed to a nearby hospital. Darnell Smith, 36, of East Patchogue has been identified as the shooting victim. Smith was transported by private vehicle to the Coram Fire Department, located at 303 Middle Country Road, Coram. He was subsequently transported by ambulance to Brookhaven Me…

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by Joe Lombardi