Long Island Blizzard: LIE Closed Sunday for Snow Removal
The Long Island Expressway will be closed in both directions between exits 57 and 71 while heavy machinery remove hundreds of abandoned vehicles and nearly three feet of snow in some places through 5...
View ArticleDix Hills Hit-and-run Injures Elderly LIE Driver
A hit-and-run dump truck driver seriously injured an elderly man and caused a four-vehicle-crash on the Long Island Expressway in Dix Hills before fleeing the scene on Thursday evening, Suffolk County...
View ArticleHauppauge LIE Crash Critically Injures Port Jefferson Station Woman
A 25-year-old Port Jefferson Station woman is in critical condition after a crash Friday on the Long Island Expressway injured her and two others, Suffolk County police said. Suffolk police detectives...
View ArticleDix Hills LIE Crash Leaves Driver Dead
A 30-year-old North Babylon man was killed in a fiery crash with a truck on the Long Island Expressway in Dix Hills early Monday morning. Suffolk County police said Joseph Pritchard was driving a Dodge...
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NYPD Cop from LI Killed in Crash
Joseph Pritchard The man who was killed in a truck crash on the Long Island Expressway in Dix Hills early Monday morning has been identified as a New York City police officer. Suffolk County police...
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Central Islip Man Charged With Road Rage Assault
Jason Parker A Central Islip man has been accused of using a baseball bat to smash windows on a car and punching its driver during a road rage confrontation last week. Suffolk County police said Jason...
View ArticleMan Found on LIE in Holbrook Dies
A 52-year-old man who was found in the the middle of the Long Island Expressway in Holbrook early Wednesday morning later died, Suffolk County police said. The man, whose identity was not immediately...
View ArticleLIE Crash Leaves Driver Dead in Jericho
A 47-year-old man was killed when he crashed his SUV on the Long Island Expressway in Jericho early Friday morning. Nassau County police said the victim was driving a Nissan eastbound at exit 41 when...
View ArticleBrentwood Man Charged With Fatal DWI Crash
A Brentwood man was arrested for drunken driving after Suffolk County police said he caused a crash that killed the 58-year-old driver of another vehicle in Dix Hills on Sunday night. Carleton English,...
View ArticleHolbrook LIE Crash Leaves Woman Dead
A 33-year-old Queens woman was killed when the SUV her husband was driving hit a truck parked on side of the Long Island Expressway in Holbrook early Sunday morning. Suffolk County police said Matthew...
View ArticleDrivers Sought in Holtsville Crash That Hurt Woman
Suffolk County police are looking for a bus driver and a motorcyclist that left the scene of five-vehicle crash that seriously injured a woman in Holtsville last week. A group of motorcyclists were...
View ArticleSyosset Hit-and-run Truck Driver Strikes Cop
A Nassau County police officer was struck by a hit-and-run driver while conducting a traffic stop on the Long Island Expressway eastbound service road in Syosset on Monday morning, authorities said....
View ArticleSuffolk Biker Gang Busted for Rowdy Ride
Another roving gang of motorcyclists has been busted for riding recklessly through several South Shore towns over the weekend, Suffolk County police said. Dozens of 911 callers reported between 20 and...
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Robert Moses: The Last Master Builder
Robert Moses (Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons) The one person who did more than any other human being to shape the future of Long Island was born in Connecticut on Dec. 18, 1888, and died at Good...
View ArticleCoram Man Killed Crossing LIE
A 24-year-old Coram man who tried to cross the Long Island Expressway on foot after his car ran out of gas was struck and killed by a Suffolk County Department of Social Services minivan Tuesday night,...
View ArticleTop Charges Dropped Against DWI Suspect Accused of Killing Cop
A Nassau County judge has dropped a charge of criminally negligent homicide and other counts against an alleged drunken driver accused of causing a crash that killed a police officer last year. Judge...
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Long Island Blizzard to Bring Snow, Winds, Sub-zero Temps
Accuweather.com A blizzard is forecast to blanket Long Island in up to 10 inches of snow Thursday into Friday, bringing with it coastal flooding, strong winds and subzero temperatures—making hazardous...
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Long Island Potholes Worse Than Last Year
A car swerves into the opposite lane of traffic to avoid a massive pothole on Selfridge Avenue in East Garden City on Friday, March 7, 2014. Nearly five feet of snow has fallen on Long Island amid an...
View ArticleCoram Man Killed in Car Crash
An 83-year-old Coram man was killed when the car he was riding in crashed on the Long Island Expressway in Melville on Monday evening. Suffolk County police said 57-year-old Rafael Ortiz, also of...
View ArticleBrentwood Man Drove With Dummy in HOV Lane, Cops Say
“When the officer approached the vehicle, he noticed…a wooden figure wearing a hooded sweatshirt in the passenger seat.”
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