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Riverhead, NY
Politics
From Transgender Athletes To Mask Ban: These Political Stories Had Long Island Talking In 2024 From Transgender Athletes To Mask Ban: These Political Stories Had Long Island Talking In 2024
From Transgender Athletes To Mask Ban: These Political Stories Had Long Island Talking In 2024 From a historic presidential conviction to heated debates…

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by Michael Mashburn
Greenburgh, NY
News
Driver Gets Prison Time For Hit-Run That Killed Beloved Community Leader In Hartsdale Driver Gets Prison Time For Hit-Run That Killed Beloved Community Leader In Hartsdale
Driver Gets Prison Time For Hit-Run That Killed Beloved Community Leader In Hartsdale A 43-year-old man will spend years behind bars for hitting and…

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by Ben Crnic
Greenburgh, NY
News
Red Light Cameras Approved For Busy Greenburgh Intersections After Fatal Hit-Run Red Light Cameras Approved For Busy Greenburgh Intersections After Fatal Hit-Run
Red Light Cameras Approved For Busy Greenburgh Intersections After Fatal Hit-Run Officials are one step closer to installing two red light cameras at busy…

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by Ben Crnic
Brentwood, NY
News
Long Island Man Masturbates In View Of Preschoolers, DA Says Long Island Man Masturbates In View Of Preschoolers, DA Says
Long Island Man Masturbates In View Of Preschoolers, DA Says A Long Island man accused of exposing himself and masturbating in front of preschool…

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by Michael Mashburn
Brentwood, NY
News
Suspect In Severed Remains Case Of Westchester Victims Caught Shoplifting At CVS, Police Say Suspect In Severed Remains Case Of Westchester Victims Caught Shoplifting At CVS, Police Say
Suspect In Severed Remains Case Of Westchester Victims Caught Shoplifting At CVS, Police Say One of four suspects accused of dismembering and…

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by Michael Mashburn
Massapequa, NY
Politics
'Can't Happen Again': Lying About Candidate Background Would Be Perjury Under NY Bill 'Can't Happen Again': Lying About Candidate Background Would Be Perjury Under NY Bill
'Can't Happen Again': Lying About Candidate Background Would Be Perjury Under NY Bill New York lawmakers are hoping to prevent a repeat of disgraced…

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by Michael Mashburn
White Plains, NY
News
Minimum Wage To Go Up In Westchester: Here's When, How Much Minimum Wage To Go Up In Westchester: Here's When, How Much
Minimum Wage To Go Up In Westchester: Here's When, How Much To help those struggling with rising costs, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced…

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by Ben Crnic
Massapequa, NY
News
Hochul Announces Newest Additions To Long Island Power Authority Hochul Announces Newest Additions To Long Island Power Authority
Hochul Announces Newest Additions To Long Island Power Authority Three new people of differing experiences have been appointed to the Long Island…

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by Sophie Grieser
Yonkers, NY
News
Overpass Bridge To Be Renamed After Fallen Officer In Yonkers: 'Will Not Be Forgotten' Overpass Bridge To Be Renamed After Fallen Officer In Yonkers: 'Will Not Be Forgotten'
Overpass Bridge To Be Renamed After Fallen Officer In Yonkers: 'Will Not Be Forgotten' A bill that would rename a bridge in Westchester after a beloved…

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by Ben Crnic
Yorktown, NY
News
It's Official: Part Of Route 202 In Yorktown Now Named After Fallen Officer It's Official: Part Of Route 202 In Yorktown Now Named After Fallen Officer
It's Official: Part Of Route 202 In Yorktown Now Named After Fallen Officer A bill renaming part of a busy road in Northern Westchester after a fallen officer…

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by Ben Crnic
Greenburgh, NY
News
Deadly Hit-Run: Greenburgh Officials Considering Safety Improvements Following Woman's Death Deadly Hit-Run: Greenburgh Officials Considering Safety Improvements Following Woman's Death
Deadly Hit-Run: Greenburgh Officials Considering Safety Improvements Following Woman's Death Officials in a Westchester County town are looking for…

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by Ben Crnic
Yorktown, NY
News
Part Of Busy Road To Be Named After Fallen Officer In Yorktown Part Of Busy Road To Be Named After Fallen Officer In Yorktown
Part Of Busy Road To Be Named After Fallen Officer In Yorktown Part of a busy main road in Northern Westchester has been renamed by the New York State…

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by Ben Crnic
Yorktown, NY
News
Lawmakers Renew Call For Renaming Donald J. Trump State Park In Yorktown, Putnam Valley Lawmakers Renew Call For Renaming Donald J. Trump State Park In Yorktown, Putnam Valley
Lawmakers Renew Call For Renaming Donald J. Trump State Park In Yorktown, Putnam Valley Two New York state legislators are again calling for the Hudson…

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by Ben Crnic
Yonkers, NY
Police & Fire
Shoplifter Arrested 17th Time In Year: Yonkers Police Urge For Different Bail Laws Shoplifter Arrested 17th Time In Year: Yonkers Police Urge For Different Bail Laws
Shoplifter Arrested 17th Time In Year: Yonkers Police Urge For Different Bail Laws A man faces his 17th arrest in a little more than a year after shoplifting…

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by Ben Crnic
Mahopac, NY
Legal
Courtroom In Hudson Valley Named After Judge Who Died From Heart Attack In Court Courtroom In Hudson Valley Named After Judge Who Died From Heart Attack In Court
Courtroom In Hudson Valley Named After Judge Who Died From Heart Attack In Court A bill renaming a Hudson Valley courtroom after a judge who died of…

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by Ben Crnic
Massapequa, NY
Politics
NY State Senator Resigns NY State Senator Resigns
NY State Senator Resigns A New York state senator has resigned after serving nearly eight years in the state Legislature. Todd Kaminsky, a Democrat…

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by Michael Mashburn
Pleasantville, NY
News
COVID-19: Uncertainty Abounds After NY Supreme Court Strikes Down Mask Mandate COVID-19: Uncertainty Abounds After NY Supreme Court Strikes Down Mask Mandate
Covid-19: Uncertainty Abounds After NY Supreme Court Strikes Down Mask Mandate A Supreme Court justice on Long Island struck down the statewide…

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by Zak Failla
Massapequa, NY
Business
COVID-19: Hochul Proposes Bringing 'To-Go Drinks' Back To New York Restaurants COVID-19: Hochul Proposes Bringing 'To-Go Drinks' Back To New York Restaurants
Covid-19: Hochul Proposes Bringing 'To-Go Drinks' Back To New York Restaurants Have a drink on her? In her first “State of the State" address, Gov. Kathy…

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by Zak Failla
Bedford, NY
Business
Here's How Much, When Minimum Wage Will Increase In Westchester Here's How Much, When Minimum Wage Will Increase In Westchester
Here's How Much, When Minimum Wage Will Increase In Westchester Workers in downstate New York are all getting a holiday bonus this year, as minimum…

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by Zak Failla
Mahopac, NY
Politics
Where Will Cuo Go? Soon-To-Be Ex-Gov Unsure What He'll Do, Where He'll Live After Leaving Post Where Will Cuo Go? Soon-To-Be Ex-Gov Unsure What He'll Do, Where He'll Live After Leaving Post
Where Will Cuo Go? Soon-To-Be Ex-Gov Unsure What He'll Do, Where He'll Live After Leaving Post In his first interview after announcing his resignation, Gov.…

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by Nicole Valinote
Pelham, NY
Politics
'New York Enters A New Day': Reaction Pours In After Cuomo's Resignation 'New York Enters A New Day': Reaction Pours In After Cuomo's Resignation
'New York Enters A New Day': Reaction Pours In After Cuomo's Resignation It didn’t take long for a reaction to pour in after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo…

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by Zak Failla
Mount Pleasant, NY
Politics
Pro-Trump Congressman Announces He's Running For NY Governor In 2022 Pro-Trump Congressman Announces He's Running For NY Governor In 2022
Pro-Trump Congressman Announces He's Running For NY Governor In 2022 A Long Island Republican Congressman who stood firmly behind former…

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by Zak Failla
Mount Pleasant, NY
Politics
Hudson Valley Assemblyman's Proposed Bill Named For Cuomo Accuser To Protect Whistleblowers Hudson Valley Assemblyman's Proposed Bill Named For Cuomo Accuser To Protect Whistleblowers
Hudson Valley Assemblyman's Proposed Bill Named For Cuomo Accuser To Protect Whistleblowers A Republican lawmaker in New York took a thinly veiled…

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by Zak Failla
Bedford, NY
Politics
New Bipartisan Calls For Cuomo To Resign Made After Groping Accusation New Bipartisan Calls For Cuomo To Resign Made After Groping Accusation
New Bipartisan Calls For Cuomo To Resign Made After Groping Accusation New bipartisan calls for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation are coming from all…

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by Zak Failla
Massapequa, NY
News
COVID-19: Democratic Majority To Pass Legislation Repealing Cuomo Emergency Powers Immediately COVID-19: Democratic Majority To Pass Legislation Repealing Cuomo Emergency Powers Immediately
Covid-19: Democratic Majority To Pass Legislation Repealing Cuomo Emergency Powers Immediately Lawmakers in New York reached an agreement that…

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by Zak Failla
Massapequa, NY
Politics
COVID-19: Cuomo Admits Lack Of Transparency On Reporting Nursing Home Data Amid Backlash COVID-19: Cuomo Admits Lack Of Transparency On Reporting Nursing Home Data Amid Backlash
Covid-19: Cuomo Admits Lack Of Transparency On Reporting Nursing Home Data Amid Backlash In his first public comments on a top aide's admission that…

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by Joe Lombardi
Massapequa, NY
News
COVID-19: NY Health Director Denies Undercount On Nursing Home Deaths After Scathing AG Report COVID-19: NY Health Director Denies Undercount On Nursing Home Deaths After Scathing AG Report
Covid-19: NY Health Director Denies Undercount On Nursing Home Deaths After Scathing AG Report New York Health Commissioner Howard Zucker is…

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by Zak Failla
Massapequa, NY
News
Northwell Health Labs To Begin Testing For Coronavirus Northwell Health Labs To Begin Testing For Coronavirus
Northwell Health Labs To Begin Testing For Coronavirus Northwell Labs will soon begin testing for coronavirus at their Long Island, Manhattan, and…

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by Zak Failla
Brentwood, NY
News
301 Suffolk Inmates Released After NY State Bail Reform Takes Effect, Sheriff Says 301 Suffolk Inmates Released After NY State Bail Reform Takes Effect, Sheriff Says
301 Suffolk Inmates Released After NY State Bail Reform Takes Effect, Sheriff Says Hundreds of inmates on Long Island are back on the street due to the…

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by Zak Failla
DV Plus - Westchester, NY
Politics
New Poll: Cuomo's Political Paradox New Poll: Cuomo's Political Paradox
New Poll: Cuomo's Political Paradox While Gov. Andrew Cuomo's popularity continues to tank, most New Yorkers think the Democrat has made the state a…

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by Jon Craig
White Plains, NY
Politics
State To Hold Hearings On Con Ed After Blackouts State To Hold Hearings On Con Ed After Blackouts
State To Hold Hearings On Con Ed After Blackouts State lawmakers will hold a hearing to rake Con Edison officials over the coals after recent blackouts that…

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by Zak Failla