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PD: Walmart employee assaulted on the job in Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NY- A Long Island Walmart Employee was assaulted on the job Monday night in Farmingdale. Suffolk County Police say a male employee was injured at the Route 110, Farmingdale store at approximately 6:30pm and say a suspect was charged with Assault. Newsday says the suspect stabbed the employee, Suffolk County Police could not confirm…
Rangers take Game 7 vs. Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The New York Rangers couldn’t have picked a better time to finally beat the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh. The Rangers are in the Eastern Conference finals after taking Game 7 of their second-round series with the Hurricanes, 6-2. Chris Kreider scored twice and Igor Shesterkin (shehs-TUR’-kihn) stopped 36 shots to help…
FDA warns some fresh Strawberries are linked to a hepatitis outbreak
(AP) — U.S. and Canadian regulators are warning about a hepatitis outbreak they link to organic strawberries. In a joint statement over weekend, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and its Canadian equivalent say the illnesses are linked to fresh organic strawberries sold under the FreshKampo and H-E-B brands. Those sickened were in California and…
Ellen DeGeneres signs off for the last time
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ellen DeGeneres brought her nearly two-decade daytime talk show to an end. She was joined by Jennifer Aniston, Billie Eilish and Pink on her final broadcast, which aired yesterday. The show began in September, 2003 — and aired more than 3,200 episodes. Photo: FILE – In this Oct. 13, 2016, file…
Ray Liotta dies at age 67
UNDATED (AP) — Ray Liotta has died. The blue-eyed actor best known for his roles in “Goodfellas” and “Field of Dreams” died in the Dominican Republic, where he was shooting a new movie. He was 67. His publicist, Jen Allen, says Liotta was in the D.R. working on the movie when he didn’t wake up…
NRA opens gun convention in Texas after school massacre
HOUSTON (AP) — The National Rifle Association begins its annual convention in Houston on Friday, and leaders of the powerful gun-rights lobbying group are gearing up to “reflect on” — and deflect any blame for — the deadly shooting earlier this week of 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.…
3 more funerals for Buffalo victims in week of goodbyes
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A week filled with goodbyes continues for family and friends of victims of the racist attack on a Buffalo supermarket. Funeral services are set for Friday for three of those killed: Geraldine Talley, Andre Mackniel and Margus Morrison. They are among the 10 people killed and three wounded May 14 when…
Trump loses appeal, must testify in New York civil probe
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York appeals court has ruled former President Donald Trump must answer questions under oath in the state’s civil investigation into his business practices. A four-judge panel in the appellate division of the state’s trial court on Thursday upheld Manhattan Judge Arthur Engoron’s Feb. 17 ruling enforcing subpoenas for Trump…
Senate GOP blocks domestic terrorism bill, gun policy debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of senators is trying to find a compromise on gun legislation. That’s after Democrats’ first attempt at responding to the back-to-back mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, Texas, failed Thursday in the Senate. Republicans blocked debate on a domestic terrorism bill that would have opened debate on hate crimes…
Pedestrian struck in hit and run crash
East Farmingdale, NY- A Long Island man is listed in serious condition at a local hospital after being struck by a hit and run driver in East Farmingdale. Suffolk County Police say Benedicto Lopez-Rameriz, 41, of Farmningdale was attempting to cross Route 110 by Main Street on Wednesday night at around 9pm, when he was…