Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Person Struck, Killed By LIRR Train Person Struck, Killed By LIRR Train
Person Struck, Killed By Lirr Train A person standing on the tracks was struck and killed by a Long Island Railroad Train. The incident took place near Hampton Bays a little after 7 p.m., Monday, Aug. 1. According to the Southampton Police, patrol units responded to the area after receiving a call from the MTA that a pedestrian had been struck by a train.  The train stopped west of Hillstation Road where the person was found dead on the eastbound side of the tracks, police said. MTA Police responded to the location and are conducting an investigation. LIRR officials said on Twitter an "unauthorized person on the track…

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by Kathy Reakes
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Woman Found Shot Dead Inside Car In South Baltimore: Police Woman Found Shot Dead Inside Car In South Baltimore: Police
Woman Found Shot Dead Inside Car In South Baltimore: Police Authorities are investigating after a woman was found shot dead inside a car overnight in South Baltimore. Baltimore police were notified by MTA police about a shooting victim in the 3400 block of South Hanover Street around 5:22 a.m. on Sunday, May 29, Baltimore police said.  Upon arrival, officers located the female victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound inside a vehicle, police said. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Anyone with information about this incident are asked to contact police at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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by David Cifarelli
Ossining, NY
Police & Fire
Ossining Woman Dies After Crashing Car Into Croton River Ossining Woman Dies After Crashing Car Into Croton River
Ossining Woman Dies After Crashing Car Into Croton River A local woman who drove her car into a river in the area has died from her injuries. Northern Westchester resident Marcia Villa, age 48, of Ossining, died late Wednesday, April 13, said Kieran O'Leary of the Westchester County Police. The incident took place in Croton-on-Hudson around 11 p.m., Tuesday, April 12, officials said. MTA Police observed a vehicle in the water south of the Croton-Harmon Train Station in the Croton River, said O'Leary. See Earlier Story: Woman Critical After Car Crashes Into Croton River A witness confirmed that a vehicle drove into the water with at least …

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by Kathy Reakes
Cortlandt, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Critical After Car Crashes Into Croton River Woman Critical After Car Crashes Into Croton River
Woman Critical After Car Crashes Into Croton River A woman is in critical condition after a vehicle she was in drove into a river in the area. The incident took place in Northern Westchester County in Croton-on-Hudson around 11 p.m., Tuesday, April 12, officials said. MTA Police observed a vehicle in the water south of the Croton-Harmon Train Station in the Croton River, said Kieran O'Leary, spokesman for the Westchester County Police. Multiple police and fire departments responded, including the WCPD Aviation Unit, O'Leary added. A witness confirmed that a vehicle drove into the water with at least one person still inside. Civilian fish…

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by Kathy Reakes
Greenwich, CT
News
ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Metro-North Train In Greenwich ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Metro-North Train In Greenwich
ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Metro-North Train In Greenwich Authorities have identified the man who was fatally struck by a Metro-North train in Fairfield County over the weekend. The man was hit by a westbound train at the Greenwich Metro-North station at about 10:15 a.m. on Sunday, April 10, MTA previously announced.  MTA Police have identified the man as 26-year-old Tyrell Kelvin Grant, of Manhattan, according to an update from MTA spokesperson Aaron Donovan on Monday, April 11. Police are investigating the incident as non-accidental and non-criminal in nature, MTA said. Earlier report - Person Struck, Killed By Metro-North…

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by Nicole Valinote
Brookfield, CT
Police & Fire
Man Accused Of Choking, Assaulting Woman At Fairfield County Train Station, Police Say Man Accused Of Choking, Assaulting Woman At Fairfield County Train Station, Police Say
Man Accused Of Choking, Assaulting Woman At Fairfield County Train Station, Police Say DNA from a cigarette has led to the arrest of a Fairfield County man for allegedly robbing and attempting to sexually assault a woman at an area train station. Ivan Burgos, age 36, of Bridgeport, was arrested Saturday, Feb. 5, for the incident which took place on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. According to MTA police, the New York woman had taken a train to visit friends in Bridgeport. While waiting for a return train later that night at the station, she went outside to have a cigarette. As she was walking back inside the station stairwell, she was grabbed by the neck and thrown on the floor by…

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by Kathy Reakes
Brookfield, CT
News
Missing Person Found Dead In Wooded Area In Fairfield County Missing Person Found Dead In Wooded Area In Fairfield County
Missing Person Found Dead In Wooded Area In Fairfield County A Fairfield County man who had been missing for several days was found dead in a wooded area. Shin Maeno, age 28, of Stamford, was found around 1 p.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 23, was found dead in a wooded area of Redding by members of the State Police Search and Rescue Unit, said Captain Diedrich Hohn, of the Stamford Police. Maeno, who was reported missing on Thursday, Nov 18, was last seen leaving a friend’s apartment, in Stamford, at around noon on Wednesday, Nov. 17, police said. Maeno had a disagreement with his wife and seemed upset. Maeno told his coworker he would be working from h…

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by Kathy Reakes
Brookfield, CT
News
Man Struck, Killed By Metro-North New Haven Line Train Man Struck, Killed By Metro-North New Haven Line Train
Man Struck, Killed By Metro-North New Haven Line Train A man standing on the train tracks was fatally struck by a Metro-North train in Connecticut. According to Dave Steckel, with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the "unauthorized man" was on the tracks around 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 20, just west of Milford in New Haven County when he was struck and killed by the train. Steckel said the incident was not accidental and no criminality is suspected. Following the incident service between Milford and New Haven on the New Haven Line was delayed.  The incident is being investigated by the MTA Police. The man's name is not b…

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by Kathy Reakes
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Person Hit By Train On Long Island Person Hit By Train On Long Island
Person Hit By Train On Long Island A person who was hit by an MTA train on Long Island has been transported to an area hospital alive. The incident took place in Suffolk County in Bridgehampton around 11:59 a.m., Thursday, July 22, said the Southampton Town Police. The person was transported alive to Stony Brook Hospital, officials said. “The LIRR is reporting delays on the Montauk Branch after a person was struck by a westbound train at 11:59 a.m. at the Sag Harbor Turnpike railroad crossing in Bridgehampton," said MTA Spokeswoman Kayla Shults. Members of the Bridgehampton Fire Department and Bridgehampton Ambulance respo…

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by Kathy Reakes
Massapequa, NY
News
Person On Tracks Hit, Killed By LIRR Train, Suspending Service Person On Tracks Hit, Killed By LIRR Train, Suspending Service
Person On Tracks Hit, Killed By Lirr Train, Suspending Service Service on part of the Long Island Railroad has been suspended after a person was struck and killed by a train. The incident took place around 1:30 p.m., Monday, June 28 at the Oakwood Road railroad crossing in West Hills at Huntington Station, said LIRR officials. Service is suspended between Hicksville and Port Jefferson in both directions, LIRR said. The department is working to secure buses, and suggest customers use other branches where possible.  In addition, the 1:06 p.m. train from Hicksville due in Port Jefferson at 2:11 p.m. has been delayed. Suffolk County Police said Oak…

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by Kathy Reakes
Massapequa, NY
News
Man Struck By LIRR Train Man Struck By LIRR Train
Man Struck By Lirr Train A man was seriously injured after being hit by a train on Long Island. The incident took place around 9:30 p.m., Monday, June 7, when the man was struck by a train at the Amityville station, said MTA officials. The man was removed to the hospital alive with leg injuries after being struck. Some 115 commuters on the train, the 9:12 p.m. out of Babylon to Penn Station, were safely moved to another train, while the track was de-energized to remove the injured man. The MTA Police are investigating the incident but said that no criminality was involved during the incident.

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by Kathy Reakes
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Man Struck, Killed By LIRR Train Man Struck, Killed By LIRR Train
Man Struck, Killed By Lirr Train A man was killed after being hit by an LIRR train on Long Island. The unidentified man, who was on the tracks near Greenlawn, was struck around 6:37 p.m., Tuesday, April 20, said a spokeswoman for the MTA. Train service was suspended between Huntington and Port Jefferson due to the incident, they added.  Service was restored around 8:36 p.m. The incident, which is under investigation by the MTA Police, is considered non-criminal in nature, they added.

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by Kathy Reakes