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Teen Seriously Injured After Dirt Bike Slams Into Parked Car On Long Island Teen Seriously Injured After Dirt Bike Slams Into Parked Car On Long Island Teen Seriously Injured After Dirt Bike Slams Into Parked Car On Long Island
Teen Seriously Injured After Dirt Bike Slams Into Parked Car On Long Island A 17-year-old boy was seriously injured when he lost control of his dirt bike and slammed into a parked car on Long Island, police announced on Saturday, Nov. 14. The crash happened around 3:45 p.m. on Hawkins Road in Selden, according to Suffolk County Police. The teen was riding a 2019 Honda dirt bike eastbound when he lost control and struck a parked 2021 Toyota in front of 490 Hawkins Road, police said. He was rushed to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious injuries, authorities said. His identity is being withheld pending notification of his next of kin. Both vehicles were im…

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Man, 25, Critically Injured In Early-Morning Nassau County Shooting, Police Say Man, 25, Critically Injured In Early-Morning Nassau County Shooting, Police Say Man, 25, Critically Injured In Early-Morning Nassau County Shooting, Police Say
Man, 25, Critically Injured In Early-Morning Nassau County Shooting, Police Say A 25-year-old man is fighting for his life after being shot at a Long Island home early Saturday morning, Nov. 14, police announced. The shooting happened at approximately 6:01 a.m. at a residence on Milburn Avenue in Baldwin, according to Nassau County Police Department detectives. Officers from the First Precinct responded to a 911 call and found the man suffering from a gunshot wound, police said. He was rushed to an area hospital, where he remained in critical condition, authorities said. Police have not released details about what led to the shooting or whether any suspects have been…
Man Killed When Pistol Accidentally Fires Inside Vehicle: Nassau County Police Man Killed When Pistol Accidentally Fires Inside Vehicle: Nassau County Police Man Killed When Pistol Accidentally Fires Inside Vehicle: Nassau County Police
Man Killed When Pistol Accidentally Fires Inside Vehicle: Nassau County Police A man was shot in the back and killed when another man’s pistol accidentally discharged inside a vehicle in New York, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call near 459 South Broadway in Hicksville, Nassau County at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, and found a 24-year-old man inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound to his back, police said. A Nassau County Police ambulance took him to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly afterward. Mohammed Basheer Ahmed, 27, was inside the vehicle with the victim when he accidentally discharged his pistol, detectives said. Ahmed was arr…
Deaths Of Man, Woman From US Under Investigation In Bahamas Deaths Of Man, Woman From US Under Investigation In Bahamas Deaths Of Man, Woman From US Under Investigation In Bahamas
Deaths Of Man, Woman From US Under Investigation In Bahamas A swim in the Bahamas ended in tragedy for two Americans, leaving police investigating the circumstances surrounding their deaths. A 38-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman died following a suspected drowning incident Friday, Nov. 13, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force. Officers received a report shortly before 3 p.m. and responded to the southern point of North Bimini, near the entrance to Bimini Harbour. Police said they were told the Americans had been swimming with a group beyond an area marked with a sign warning of strong currents. Several people were reportedly swept away w…
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US Flags Holiday Travel Concerns Across Europe: What To Know Americans planning holiday trips to Europe are being urged to take extra precautions under a US security alert covering the continent. The State Department security alert, issued Friday, Nov. 13, warns that crowded celebrations and public spaces could present opportunities for terrorists and criminals. Markets, transportation hubs, shopping malls, places of worship, and other tourist destinations are among the locations identified. The notice says terrorists, including lone attackers, could strike with little or no warning. Americans should be especially vigilant at holiday festivals, publ…

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NY Among Nation's 10 Least Wasteful States In New Rankings: Here's Why NY Among Nation's 10 Least Wasteful States In New Rankings: Here's Why NY Among Nation's 10 Least Wasteful States In New Rankings: Here's Why
NY Among Nation's 10 Least Wasteful States In New Rankings: Here's Why Several Northeast states are among the least wasteful in the US, according to a new study. Laundry detergent company HeySunday updated its "Most Wasteful States in America in 2026" rankings for November 2026. The study ranked all 50 states based on how much waste their landfills received per resident in 2022, using data from the Environmental Protection Agency, Census Bureau, and The Recycling Partnership. Connecticut ranked as the least wasteful state in the country, with its landfills receiving just 0.05 tons of waste per resident. The Constitution State's residential recycling …

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Feds Detain Twice-Deported Man In Wrong-Way I-91 Crash That Killed NY Native Hockey Player, 21 Feds Detain Twice-Deported Man In Wrong-Way I-91 Crash That Killed NY Native Hockey Player, 21 Feds Detain Twice-Deported Man In Wrong-Way I-91 Crash That Killed NY Native Hockey Player, 21
Feds Detain Twice-Deported Man In Wrong-Way I-91 Crash That Killed NY Native Hockey Player, 21 A 41-year-old Mexican national who had been deported twice was arrested following a wrong-way crash that killed a 21-year-old Connecticut college hockey player who dreamed of becoming a police officer. Guillermo Carmona-Lopez was identified as the driver in the Thursday, Oct. 16, crash on Interstate 91 in North Haven, Connecticut, according to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Authorities have placed an ICE detainer on him.  The victim was Ryan O'Shea, of Stony Point, New York, a University of New Haven senior and leader on the school's club hockey team. O'Shea was returning fro…

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Stop & Shop Launches Special Thanksgiving Deal For 8: What You'll Get Stop & Shop Launches Special Thanksgiving Deal For 8: What You'll Get Stop & Shop Launches Special Thanksgiving Deal For 8: What You'll Get
Stop & Shop Launches Special Thanksgiving Deal For 8: What You'll Get Stop & Shop is offering a special Thanksgiving meal deal for less than $40 as families look to save money amid rising grocery costs. The supermarket chain announced its Thanksgiving dinner package for eight people in a news release on Friday, Nov. 13. The promotion runs through Thursday, Nov. 26, and includes a frozen turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, vegetables, and other holiday favorites. The meal costs less than $5 per person and includes enough ingredients to prepare a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. "For more than a century, Stop & Shop has been proud to help families celeb…

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Stop & Shop Launches Special Thanksgiving Deal For 8: What You'll Get Stop & Shop Launches Special Thanksgiving Deal For 8: What You'll Get Stop & Shop Launches Special Thanksgiving Deal For 8: What You'll Get
Stop & Shop Launches Special Thanksgiving Deal For 8: What You'll Get Stop & Shop is offering a special Thanksgiving meal deal for less than $40 as families look to save money amid rising grocery costs. The supermarket chain announced its Thanksgiving dinner package for eight people in a news release on Friday, Nov. 13. The promotion runs through Thursday, Nov. 26, and includes a frozen turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, vegetables, and other holiday favorites. The meal costs less than $5 per person and includes enough ingredients to prepare a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. "For more than a century, Stop & Shop has been proud to help families celeb…

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FBI Warns iPhone, Android Users Of Hidden Risks In Popular Apps FBI Warns iPhone, Android Users Of Hidden Risks In Popular Apps FBI Warns iPhone, Android Users Of Hidden Risks In Popular Apps
FBI Warns iPhone, Android Users Of Hidden Risks In Popular Apps The FBI has issued a stark warning for iPhone and Android users about serious data security risks associated with certain foreign-developed mobile apps, particularly those linked to China.  The announcement, released through the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), highlights how these apps may collect and share extensive user data with foreign governments under national security laws. According to the FBI, apps developed or maintained by companies in high-risk foreign locations are subject to those countries' laws, which may require them to turn over user data to their governments.&…