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Tree Impales Woman Driving On Northern State Parkway Tree Impales Woman Driving On Northern State Parkway
Tree Impales Woman Driving On Northern State Parkway This story has been updated. A woman was seriously injured when high winds sent a tree toppling onto her moving car on the Northern State Parkway. The incident happened in Roslyn Heights, in the westbound lanes near exit 29, at around 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5. Multiple fire trucks and ambulances responded to reports of a tree onto a vehicle with at least one victim trapped and requiring extrication, according to preliminary radio traffic. Photos from the scene showed a red sedan with its windshield shattered by a tree limb.  New York State Police told Daily Voice a woman was ente…

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Phone Scammer Swindles $32K From Long Island Woman, Police Say Phone Scammer Swindles $32K From Long Island Woman, Police Say
Phone Scammer Swindles $32K From Long Island Woman, Police Say An alleged phone scammer convinced a Long Island woman to fork over tens of thousands of dollars, police said. Nassau County Police said the 65-year-old Roslyn Heights woman contacted the agency on Wednesday, Oct. 16, saying she had been the victim of a scam. She told investigators that she received a call from “Amazon” regarding her iPad and was directed to speak with a purported agent at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to report fraud. After contacting the purported FTC, the woman was informed that she had open warrants and was directed to meet a federal agent on the corner of Power H…

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$50K Winning Powerball Ticket Sold At Long Island Convenience Store $50K Winning Powerball Ticket Sold At Long Island Convenience Store
$50K Winning Powerball Ticket Sold At Long Island Convenience Store Someone’s in for a massive payday. A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was purchased at a Long Island convenience store, New York Lottery announced. The third prize-winning ticket was sold at Roslyn Heights, at the Dakar Mart located at 1 Powerhouse Road, for the drawing held Monday, Oct. 7. Monday’s winning numbers are 18-30-31-52-63 and the Powerball is 22. Players can check their ticket status on the New York Lottery website.

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