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ID Released For LI Police Officer Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Alleged Drunk Driver ID Released For LI Police Officer Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Alleged Drunk Driver
ID Released For LI Police Officer Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Alleged Drunk Driver The identity has been released of a police officer who was seriously injured in a crash involving an allegedly intoxicated driver at a Long Island intersection. The incident happened around midnight Wednesday, Nov. 3, in Yaphank. A marked Suffolk County Police vehicle was parked in the roadway blocking traffic due to an earlier police investigation at the intersection of William Floyd Parkway and Yaphank Woods Boulevard. The injured police officer, now identified as Timothy Thrane, age 35, was in the roadway handling traffic control when a 1999 Chevrolet pickup truck traveling southb…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Police Officer Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Alleged Drunk Driver At LI Intersection Police Officer Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Alleged Drunk Driver At LI Intersection
Police Officer Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Alleged Drunk Driver At LI Intersection A man was charged with driving while intoxicated after a crash seriously injuring a police officer and himself at a Long Island intersection overnight. The incident happened around midnight Wednesday, Nov. 3, in Yaphank. A marked Suffolk County Police vehicle was parked in the roadway blocking traffic due to an earlier police investigation at the intersection of William Floyd Parkway and Yaphank Woods Boulevard. A police officer was in the roadway handling traffic control when a 1999 Chevrolet pickup truck traveling southbound on William Floyd Parkway struck the rear of a GMC Yukon, then s…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
New Long Island Walmart Superstore To Open New Long Island Walmart Superstore To Open
New Long Island Walmart Superstore To Open Retail giant Walmart is set to expand its foothold on Long Island. Walmart will be opening its latest location on Long Island this week when it opens the Walmart Yaphank Supercenter at The Meadows in Yaphank. Related story - New Long Island Walmart Supercenter Hiring Hundreds Of Workers The Supercenter will be available for online and in-person shopping at 901 Boulevard East in Yaphank beginning on Wednesday, Nov. 3.  Officials said that the store was constructed inside of a mixed-use development at the northwest corner of the Long Island Expressway and William Floyd Parkway. T…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Two Killed In Chain-Reaction Crash At Long Island Intersection Two Killed In Chain-Reaction Crash At Long Island Intersection
Two Killed In Chain-Reaction Crash At Long Island Intersection Two men were killed in a chain-reaction overnight crash at a Long Island intersection overnight. It happened on Saturday, Jan. 2 at approximately 7:30 p.m. in Yaphank. Robert Manganaro, age 70, of Yaphank, driving a 2004 Chevrolet Suburban northbound on William Floyd Parkway, was stopped for the red light at the intersection Yaphank Woods Road, Suffolk County Police said. A 2017 Honda Accord driven by Clydon Bazzey, age 41, of Mastic Beach, then crashed into the rear of his vehicle, police said. The impact of the crash sent the Suburban into the intersection where…

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by Joe Lombardi