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Pedestrian ID'd After Struck, Killed Outside Church On Long Island Pedestrian ID'd After Struck, Killed Outside Church On Long Island
Pedestrian ID'd After Struck, Killed Outside Church On Long Island The pedestrian killed after being hit by a car outside a Long Island church was identified by the police on Saturday, Sept. 13. The crash happened in Farmingville just before 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, in front of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic church on Horseblock Road, Suffolk County Police said. A 48-year-old Medford woman was driving a 2020 Toyota eastbound on Horseblock Road when she struck a man who was in the roadway, police said. The victim has been identified as Luis Canales, 71, of Farmingville. He was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital, where he was pronounced d…

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by Michael Mashburn & Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Long Island Teen Bites Detective After Pulling Fire Alarm At Nassau County Court: Police Long Island Teen Bites Detective After Pulling Fire Alarm At Nassau County Court: Police
Long Island Teen Bites Detective After Pulling Fire Alarm At Nassau County Court: Police A Levittown teen is accused of pulling a false fire alarm at Nassau County Supreme Court and then biting a detective during his arrest in Mineola, police announced on Friday, Aug. 29. Detectives said Connor McCoy, 19, intentionally activated a fire alarm inside the courthouse at 100 Supreme Court Drive around 11:33 a.m., on Thursday, Aug. 28, forcing an evacuation of the building. Investigators later identified McCoy as the suspect and went to his home on Water Lane North, where he allegedly became violent and combative. During the struggle, police said he bit a detective on the right forea…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Hit-Run Crash Kills Woman Crossing Long Island Roadway Hit-Run Crash Kills Woman Crossing Long Island Roadway
Hit-Run Crash Kills Woman Crossing Long Island Roadway A hit-run driver struck and killed a woman on Long Island. Click here for a new, updated story: ID Released For Central Islip Woman Killed In Hit-Run Crash In Bohemia The crash happened in Suffolk County at approximately 5:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27, in Bohemia. on Veterans Memorial Highway at 5th Avenue. A westbound vehicle hit the woman while she was crossing the road and fled the scene, according to authorities. The woman, whose identity has not yet been confirmed, was pronounced dead at the scene. Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating and ask anyone…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
3 Children, 2 Drivers Hospitalized After Long Island Crash 3 Children, 2 Drivers Hospitalized After Long Island Crash
3 Children, 2 Drivers Hospitalized After Long Island Crash Five people were injured, one seriously, in an overnight Long Island crash.  It happened around 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29, in Saint James. A 40-year-old Coram man was driving a 2004 Honda Accord westbound on Middle Country Road, approaching the intersection of Lake Avenue, when the vehicle struck a 2024 Chevrolet Sonic that had been traveling eastbound and was attempting to turn left onto Lake Avenue, Suffolk County Police said. The driver of the Chevrolet, a 68-year-old Port Jefferson man, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious injuries…

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by Joe Lombardi