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Man Struck, Killed By LIRR Train Man Struck, Killed By LIRR Train
Man Struck, Killed By Lirr Train A man was struck and killed by a train on the Long Island Railroad. The incident took place around 7 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 13, when the unidentified man was hit by a westbound train at Rockville Center, said MTA Spokesman Shams Tarek.  All passengers on the train were transferred to an arriving westbound train that arrived at 7:17 a.m. and continued on their way. Only the Babylon Line was affected, with 15-20 minute delays including two eastbound train cancellations, he added. An investigation of circumstances is preliminary, but criminality is not suspected, Tarek said. Check…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
LI Man Arrested For Long List Of Crimes Including Robbing Two Banks In One Day, Police Say LI Man Arrested For Long List Of Crimes Including Robbing Two Banks In One Day, Police Say
LI Man Arrested For Long List Of Crimes Including Robbing Two Banks In One Day, Police Say A 45-year-old man has been arrested for a long list of crimes, including the robbery of a Chase Bank on Long Island. Brian Quinn, age 45, of Rockville Center, was arrested on Monday, Jan. 11, following the attempted robbery of a Chase Bank in Oceanside, and the robbery of another Chase Bank in Baldwin, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, an unknown male, later identified as Quinn, entered the Chase Bank located at 3285 Long Beach Road, and approached the teller, and demanded money, police said. The teller recognized Quinn from a previous robbery and refused to…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
ID Released For Long Island Woman Killed When Boat Is Struck By 50-Foot Sea Ray ID Released For Long Island Woman Killed When Boat Is Struck By 50-Foot Sea Ray
ID Released For Long Island Woman Killed When Boat Is Struck By 50-Foot Sea Ray Both women killed in separate boat crashes on Long Island on Sunday, July 14 has been identified. The most recent crash happened around 6:30 p.m. east of Moriches Inlet, when a 50-foot Sea Ray with three people aboard was traveling westbound a quarter mile off Cupsogue Beach at Cupsogue Beach County Park when it struck a drifting boat broadside with a married couple aboard, Suffolk County Police said. Mi Hua Hsu, 56, of Shirley, has been identified as the woman killed in the crash. Hsu and her husband, Jack Chin, were on a boat, drifting just east of the Moriches Inlet, when their ve…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
ID Released For Rockville Center 18-Year-Old Killed In Crash Between Jet Ski, Motorboat ID Released For Rockville Center 18-Year-Old Killed In Crash Between Jet Ski, Motorboat
ID Released For Rockville Center 18-Year-Old Killed In Crash Between Jet Ski, Motorboat Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Shirley Woman Killed When Boat Is Struck By 50-Foot Sea Ray One of the two women killed in separate boat crashes on Long Island on Sunday, July 14 has been identified. The crash happened when a jet ski collided with a 35-foot Fountain motorboat at about 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the Middle Bay waterways, southeast of Parsonage Cove, according to Nassau County Police. As a result of this collision, Caitlin Rose McDonald, 18, of Rockville Center was taken to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead by a hospital physi…

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by Joe Lombardi