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Car stolen in Riverhead on Christmas with a child asleep in backseat
A car was stolen in Riverhead on Christmas night with a 7-year-old asleep in the backseat. The vehicle was left unlocked and running. According to Riverhead Town police, the incident took place on Monday around 11:00 p.m. The mother of the child parked her car in a space outside of stationery store on East Main…
6-year-old boy traveling to visit grandma for Christmas put on wrong Spirit flight
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — A 6-year-old boy who left on a flight for the Christmas holiday to visit his grandmother in southwest Florida instead was put on the wrong plane and ended up 160 miles away in Orlando, Florida. When the grandmother, Maria Ramos, showed up on Thursday at Southwest Florida International Airport in…
Biden orders strikes on an Iranian-aligned group after 3 US troops wounded in drone attack in Iraq
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden ordered the United States military to carry out retaliatory airstrikes against Iranian-backed militia groups after three U.S. service members were injured in a drone attack in northern Iraq. National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson said one of the U.S. troops suffered critical injuries in the attack that occurred…
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The Philadelphia Eagles beat The Giants 33 to 25. The Knicks beat Milwaukie Bucks 129 to 122. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Christmas Eve Fire Left Families Homeless
A house fire in Central Islip broke out on Christmas Eve leaving five families without a home for the holidays. Flames tore through the house on Myrtle Ave on Sunday around 6pm. It took over two hours for ten fire departments to extinguish the flames. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. (Zeke…
Christmas Couple Crime Spree
A Nassau County couple attempted a crime spree on Christmas Day. Charles and Christine Frisoulis were an estranged couple, but are now both behind bars. Officials say that the couple walked up to the front door of multiple homes along Broad Street in Willison Park on Sunday stealing packages and driving off. According to law…
Man Nearly Stuck by Car on Christmas Eve
In East Islip, a man was nearly stuck in a parking lot. Matt Calamusso was in a near collision on Christmas Even in a shopping center off Montauk Highway. As he was backing out of the shopping center, he heard a car hit a utility pole then the vehicle struck a parked van narrowly missing…
Man steals silver bars from UPS facility
Police are searching for a man who allegedly walked off with boxes of silver bars worth more than $90,000 from the UPS Customer Service Center in East Farmingdale in November.There were at least 36 bars of silver inside seven boxes stolen. After showing his fake ID, the man was able to sign for them, then…
Toyota recalling 1 million vehicles for potential air bag problem
(AP) Toyota Motor Co. said Wednesday it is recalling 1 million vehicles over a defect that could cause airbags not to deploy, increasing the risk of injury. The recall covers a range of Toyota and Lexus vehicles with model years from 2020 to 2022. Included in the recall are Toyota Avalons, Camrys, Highlanders, RAV4s, Siennas…
Drive a Honda or Acura? Over 2.5 million cars are under recall due to fuel pump defect
NEW YORK (AP) — Honda Motor’s American arm is recalling more than 2.5 million vehicles in the U.S. due to a fuel pump defect that can increase risks of engine failure or stalling while driving. According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the fuel pump impeller used for in 2017-2020 Acura…
Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy days after being ordered to pay $148 million in defamation case
NEW YORK (AP) — Rudy Giuliani filed for bankruptcy on Thursday, acknowledging severe financial strain exacerbated by his pursuit of former President Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 election and a jury’s verdict last week requiring him to pay $148 million to two former Georgia election workers he defamed. The former New York City mayor…
Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy days after being ordered to pay $148 million in defamation case
NEW YORK (AP) — Rudy Giuliani filed for bankruptcy on Thursday, acknowledging severe financial strain exacerbated by his pursuit of former President Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 election and a jury’s verdict last week requiring him to pay $148 million to two former Georgia election workers he defamed. The former New York City mayor…