Accident On Long Island Highway Snarls Traffic For Almost Two Miles Accident On Long Island Highway Snarls Traffic For Almost Two Miles
Accident On Long Island Highway Snarls Traffic For Almost Two Miles An auto accident on a Long Island highway backed up traffic for over a mile on Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 1. The incident occurred on the northbound Wantagh State Parkway near Old Country Road in New Cassel around 1:45 p.m., according to Nassau County Traffic Management. Traffic cameras showed all northbound lanes of the highway were closed, and traffic was being diverted up Exit W2W to Old County Road eastbound, according to NY511. Workers in high-visibility vests and a tow truck were visible in the middle of the roadway around 3:30 p.m. Multiple vehicles were also parked alongside the road…
Cop Charged After Fatally Shooting College Baseball Player At Wrong Home Cop Charged After Fatally Shooting College Baseball Player At Wrong Home
Cop Charged After Fatally Shooting College Baseball Player At Wrong Home The Upper Pottsgrove Township police corporal who shot and killed 22-year-old college baseball player Glenwood “Bubba” Pysher IV at the wrong Pennsylvania home has been charged with voluntary manslaughter, authorities announced Tuesday, Sept. 1. Cpl. Sean Farrell, 58, surrendered to Montgomery County Detectives and was awaiting arraignment Tuesday after investigators concluded that his shooting of the unarmed Pysher was not a legal use of deadly force, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele said. Pysher was fatally shot around 12:29 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 23, after homeowners at a S…
$3 Million Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Long Island Deli $3 Million Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Long Island Deli
$3 Million Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Long Island Deli A Long Island convenience store sold a $3 million-winning scratch off lottery ticket for $10, officials revealed Monday, Aug. 31. The winning ticket was purchased at Torres Deli & Grocery at 84A Broadway in Freeport, the New York Lottery announced in a press release. The Ronald Stuckey Revocable Trust of Freeport claimed the $3 million top prize in the Bonus Stars scratch-off game, officials said. People controlling the trust opted to take the $1,334,553 immediate payout, officials said. Only one of the three $3 million top prizes remains in the statewide contest, according to the New …
'I Will Behead You': Man Threatened President Trump, Secret Service On Facebook, Feds Say 'I Will Behead You': Man Threatened President Trump, Secret Service On Facebook, Feds Say
'I Will Behead You': Man Threatened President Trump, Secret Service On Facebook, Feds Say Donald Swope wasn't subtle about his plans for President Donald Trump. The 53-year-old Maryland man made his first appearance in federal court on Tuesday, Sept. 1, after prosecutors say a months-long series of Facebook posts escalated into threats against Trump and the US Secret Service. Among them was one particularly chilling message aimed directly at the president. "I will behead you Donald J. Trump," Swope allegedly wrote in a Facebook post highlighted by federal prosecutors. He followed it by tagging Trump and a lengthy list of government agencies, officials and media outlets, accord…
A Third Long Island High School Has Canceled Football For The 2026 Season A Third Long Island High School Has Canceled Football For The 2026 Season
A Third Long Island High School Has Canceled Football For The 2026 Season Another Long Island high school has canceled its varsity football season, drawing ire from the community while citing safety concerns. Amityville High will play only a junior varsity schedule in 2026, with hopes of returning to the varsity level in 2027, Newsday reported Monday, Aug. 31. School leaders said the team had only three seniors and was mostly made up of underclassmen, making it unsafe to compete at the varsity level, according to News 12 Long Island. Superintendent Gina Talbert told the station it would cause “unnecessary safety risks for younger athletes.” Amityville used to be…
Suffolk County Man Assaults Child At MetLife Stadium, NJ State Police Say Suffolk County Man Assaults Child At MetLife Stadium, NJ State Police Say
Suffolk County Man Assaults Child At MetLife Stadium, NJ State Police Say A New York man assaulted a juvenile at MetLife Stadium during the preseason Jets-Giants game on Friday, Aug. 28, authorities said. Sherif Saad, 34, of Coram, NY, was charged following the incident near Moody’s Gate in East Rutherford, according to New Jersey State Police Tpr. II Christopher Postorino. Saad’s Facebook page identifies him as a father and an air traffic controller. Troopers responding to the assault near Moody’s Gate determined Saad assaulted the juvenile before leaving the stadium property, Postorino said. Court records list the offense time as 9:37 p.m. Saad voluntar…
Watch Lindsay Clancy's Reaction To Learning Jury Is Deadlocked Watch Lindsay Clancy's Reaction To Learning Jury Is Deadlocked
Watch Lindsay Clancy's Reaction To Learning Jury Is Deadlocked The judge presiding over Lindsay Clancy's murder trial sent jurors back to deliberate after they reported they were deadlocked Tuesday morning, Sept. 1. Clancy showed no emotion as the judge announced the 12-person jury, including nine women and three men, had been unable to reach a verdict. As of press time, the jury has been deliberating for nearly 19 hours over four days. Click here to watch Clancy's reaction, or lack thereof, as the update is delivered to the courtroom, which comes at approximately 2:29:04 mark. 🚨 BREAKING: The Lindsay Clancy jury has just told the judge they CANNOT…
Teen Mob Screams Slurs, Obscenities In Front Of Young Kids At LI Library: Workers Teen Mob Screams Slurs, Obscenities In Front Of Young Kids At LI Library: Workers
Teen Mob Screams Slurs, Obscenities In Front Of Young Kids At LI Library: Workers A group of rabble-rousing teens shouted profanities inside a Long Island library, drawing the ire of local workers and parents. “Today at the library a group of eight 13-year-olds stormed into the Children's Room screaming obscenities and slurs in front of young children,” Merrick Library wrote Friday, Aug. 28 on Facebook. “They were removed in a professional manner by our staff and security, and police were informed.” Multiple library workers spoke with WNBC for a story on the incidents that aired Monday night, Aug. 31. “They were yelling slurs and screaming at our librarian,” assistant d…
NJ Woman Killed In Times Square Stabbing, Suspect Fatally Shot By Police NJ Woman Killed In Times Square Stabbing, Suspect Fatally Shot By Police
NJ Woman Killed In Times Square Stabbing, Suspect Fatally Shot By Police A 32-year-old New Jersey woman was killed after she was stabbed in Times Square Monday, Aug. 31, authorities said. At 4:24 p.m., police responded to Times Square after Pamela Cisneros, a 49-year-old Queens woman, had stabbed Erin Piacenti, a Chester resident, and a 68-year-old man, the New York City Police Department said. The victims were transported to a nearby hospital where Piacenti was pronounced dead, the NYPD said. The other victim was in stable condition, police said. Cisneros, seen in a video shared to Instagram by bboypop97, displayed two large knives and advanced toward police, w…
Howard Stern Calls New Move 'Career Highlight' As Schedule Changes Howard Stern Calls New Move 'Career Highlight' As Schedule Changes
Howard Stern Calls New Move 'Career Highlight' As Schedule Changes Howard Stern is bringing his longtime SiriusXM show to a new audience. Filmed versions of "The Howard Stern Show" will begin streaming on HBO Max on Thursday, Sept. 17, Warner Bros. Discovery announced in a news release on Monday, Aug. 31. One new episode will be released each week on Thursdays. Despite the new deal, Stern will remain on SiriusXM after signing a new three-year contract with the satellite radio service in December 2025. "As the 'King of All Media,' I am honored to bring my SiriusXM show to HBO Max, and through HBO Max to worldwide distribution," Stern said in a statement.&n…
Flock Camera Cut Down On Long Island, Two Men Arrested: Police Flock Camera Cut Down On Long Island, Two Men Arrested: Police
Flock Camera Cut Down On Long Island, Two Men Arrested: Police Two men tore down a Flock camera on Long Island on Monday evening, Aug. 31, police said. Evren Daldal, 23, and Dayton Schell, 22, were in a black Chevrolet when they reached the intersection of Richmond Street and Willis Avenue around 6:30 p.m. and hopped out of the vehicle, the Nassau County Police Department said. The two men then removed a street pole with a Flock camera attached to it and fled the scene, investigators said. Cops tracked their vehicle to 3rd Street in West Babylon, according to authorities. Daldal, who lives on the street, and Schell, of Ronkonkoma, were both arrested a…
PNC Bank VP Killed After Speeding Acura Veers Off PA Turnpike, Hits Tree: State Police PNC Bank VP Killed After Speeding Acura Veers Off PA Turnpike, Hits Tree: State Police
PNC Bank VP Killed After Speeding Acura Veers Off PA Turnpike, Hits Tree: State Police A PNC vice president was killed when his SUV veered off the Pennsylvania Turnpike, went down an embankment, and struck a tree early Tuesday, Sept. 1, state police said and public records show. Christopher M. Ruane, 55, of Canonsburg, was driving a 2020 Acura MDX west on Interstate 76 in Fannett Township, Franklin County, around 5:20 a.m. when the crash happened near mile marker 195.9, according to an updated Pennsylvania State Police release. Ruane was traveling "at a high rate of speed" when the Acura veered off the roadway, traveled down an embankment, and struck a tree, police said. He …