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Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Long Island Convenience Store Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Long Island Convenience Store
Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Long Island Convenience Store A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a convenience store on Long Island, New York Lottery officials announced. The third-prize-winning ticket for the Saturday, July 15 drawing was purchased in Hicksville, at the Sunoco station located at 197 Old Country Road. It has four matching numbers plus the Powerball. The winning numbers for Saturday’s drawing are: 2-9-43-55-57 and the Powerball is 18. Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 11 p.m.

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by Michael Mashburn
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2 Hicksville Stores Accused Of Alcohol To Underaged People 2 Hicksville Stores Accused Of Alcohol To Underaged People
2 Hicksville Stores Accused Of Alcohol To Underaged People Two store clerks sold alcohol to minors during an undercover enforcement operation on Long Island, state police announced. The detail was conducted on Thursday, Aug. 25 by the New York State Police Barracks in East Meadow in the towns of North Hempstead and Oyster Bay.  During the operation, the two retail establishments were cited for selling an alcoholic beverage to an undercover state police operative under the age of 21. Arrested and charged with unlawful dealing with child in the first degree and prohibited sale of an alcoholic beverage were clerks from: 7-Eleven, Old Country Ro…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man Who Severely Injured Officer Nabbed On Long Island Man Who Severely Injured Officer Nabbed On Long Island
Man Who Severely Injured Officer Nabbed On Long Island A man who allegedly seriously injured a police officer with his vehicle during a traffic stop has been arrested by police. Ephrem Jusino, age 40, of Brooklyn, was arrested on Wednesday, Aug. 17 by Nassau County Police for the incident which took place on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Hicksville. According to Nassau County Police detectives, special ops officers spotted a black Nissan Altima with Pennsylvania license plates traveling westbound on Old Country Road at Duffy Avenue committing multiple traffic infractions.  The officers conducted a stop of the car occupied by t…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Four Hospitalized After Drunk Driver Crashes Into SUV At Long Island Intersection, Police Say Four Hospitalized After Drunk Driver Crashes Into SUV At Long Island Intersection, Police Say
Four Hospitalized After Drunk Driver Crashes Into SUV At Long Island Intersection, Police Say A Long Island man driving drunk crashed into an SUV with four people on board overnight, according to police. It happened just after 11 p.m. Friday, May 7 in Hicksville. Nassau County Police Second Precinct officers responded to Old Country Road and Division Avenue after an automobile crash involving an overturned vehicle.  After a thorough investigation, it was determined that Michael Blanco, age 21, of Hicksville, while operating a 2017 Dodge Charger had struck a 2013 Toyota Highlander causing it to overturn, Nassau County Police said.  Blanco had a strong odor of alcohol on h…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Suspect Nabbed For Robberies At Long Island Liquor Store, Gas Station Suspect Nabbed For Robberies At Long Island Liquor Store, Gas Station
Suspect Nabbed For Robberies At Long Island Liquor Store, Gas Station A suspect has been apprehended following a weeks-long investigation after robberies at a Long Island liquor store and gas station. The suspect entered Spirits Wine and Liquor store on Old Country Road in Hicksville around 7:50 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6, displayed a knife, and demanded money from the employee behind the counter, Nassau County Police said.  The 53-year-old store clerk handed an undetermined amount of US currency to the suspect, who then exited the store and fled on foot southbound on Broadway, said police. No injuries were reported. Detectives believe the suspect i…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man, 35, Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Car At Busy Long Island Intersection Man, 35, Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Car At Busy Long Island Intersection
Man, 35, Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Car At Busy Long Island Intersection A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle at a busy intersection on Long Island. It happened just before 8 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 30, in Hicksville. According to detectives, a 35-year-old man was crossing the street from south to north at the intersection of Old Country Road and South Broadway when he was struck by a 2017 Nissan Altima that was traveling westbound.  The driver of the vehicle, a 90-year-old woman, remained at the scene.  The vehicle was impounded for a brake and safety check. The victim suffered multiple serious injuries and…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Teen Bicyclist Critically Injured After Getting Hit By Car In Hicksville Teen Bicyclist Critically Injured After Getting Hit By Car In Hicksville
Teen Bicyclist Critically Injured After Getting Hit By Car In Hicksville A 16-year-old teen was critically injured after being hit by a car while riding his bike in Hicksville. The incident took place around 9:37 p.m., Wednesday, May 28, in the vicinity of Newbridge Road and Old Country Road, in Hicksville, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives,  a 63-year-old man was driving a 2019 Nissan northbound on Newbridge Road and struck the teen as he was crossing Old County Road west to east on his bicycle, police said. The teen suffered multiple head injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. He is listed in critical co…

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by Kathy Reakes