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Sayville Fatal Crash

Alleged Drugged Driver In Fatal Sayville Crash Facing Two Dozen Charges

Investigators said Thomas Herman, 46, slammed into five cars on Montauk Highway on Jan. 13 before crashing head-on with a car, killing the driver and critically injuring the passenger.

2013/04/25

Zona Taylor mug shot (credit: Suffolk County Police)

Bellport Woman Arrested For DWI With Child, Grandchildren In Car

Officers located Taylor in Blue Point as she ran from her car with her 8-year-old child and two grandchildren, ages 4 and 6, police said.

2012/10/21

Zander the Husky (credit: John Dolan)

Desperate Dog Sneaks Out To Find Owner At L.I. Hospital

They’re called “man’s best friend” for a reason.

2012/10/04

(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

EXCLUSIVE: A Traffic Nightmare Like No Other On Long Island’s East End

Motorists are beginning to wonder how safe they will be if a hurricane strikes Long Island’s East End. They have this fear because for nearly seven staggering hours during Tuesday’s storm, the only roads out were clogged and closed.

2012/07/25

Brittney Walsh (credit: Facebook), Michael Grasing (credit: Suffolk County Police)

Charges Upgraded In Deadly L.I. Crash; Babylon Man Pleads Not Guilty To Murder

Michael Grasing, 31, of Babylon, had a blood-alcohol reading nearly four times the legal limit of 0.08 in the June 24 crash on Montauk Highway in Lindenhurst, prosecutors said.

2012/07/18

Demorne Jack (credit: Suffolk County Police)

Police: Central Islip Teen Jumped Out Of Stolen Moving Vehicle Before Fleeing From Cops

The incident began when an officer tried to pull over the alleged stolen Maxima for a traffic violation around 3:40 a.m. Tuesday on Montauk Highway in Bay Shore, police said.

2012/07/03

Brittney Walsh (credit: Facebook), Michael Grasing (credit: Suffolk County Police)

DA: Driver Charged In Deadly L.I. Crash Had BAC Nearly 4 Times Legal Limit

Michael Grasing’s blood alcohol level was .30 about 90 minutes after slammed into a car driven by 18-year-old Brittney Walsh on Montauk Highway around 10:25 p.m. Sunday, investigators said.

2012/06/27

The scene of a crash that left a teenage girl dead in Lindenhurst on Sunday, June 24, 2012 (credit: CBS 2)

Babylon Man Charged With DWI After Teenage Girl Dies In Crash

Michael Grasing was driving westbound on Montauk Highway when he rear-ended Brittney Walsh’s car causing it to overturn and strike a utility pole, Suffolk County police said.

2012/06/25

(credit: ThinkStock)

2 People Killed In 2 Fires On Long Island

Officials are investigating two separate fires Friday in Wainscott and Commack that left two people dead.

2012/02/11

From left: Mike Patel, Parul Patel, Pat Desai and Sam Patel. The family that sold the winning Powerball ticket at their store Maulik & Chandni Stationery in Lindenhurst, June 2, 2011 (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

20 Long Island Costco Employees To Share $202 Million Powerball Winnings

The Powerball lottery had just one winning ticket in Wednesday night’s drawing, worth $202 million, and 20 employees of the Costco in Melville will share in the lucrative prize.

2011/06/02

Derek Diskin (Photo/Suffolk County Police)

L.I. Homeless Man Accused Of Impersonating Cop

Authorities charged Derek Diskin after an incident in which they found him creating a disturbance on Montauk Highway in Mastic.

2011/02/12

(Photo/CBS 2)

Officials To Investigate Cause Of L.I. Propane Gas Leak

Officials on Long Island say they’ll be conducting an investigation into a propane gas leak that forced the evacuation of 900 homes.

2011/01/02

Sherri Ross and her husband Lanny (Photo/CBS 2)

911 Dispatcher’s Mix-Up Delays L.I. Heart Attack Response

Confusion over the address of Sherri Ross’s home may have cost rescuers critical time in getting to her 51-year-old husband, who suffered a fatal heart attack.

2010/11/29

The remains of a man’s wheelchair are seen on Montauk Highway. (Photo/Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

Man In Wheelchair Killed While Crossing L.I. Road

It was a very disturbing scene. The man’s wheelchair was mangled, his shoes were thrown, and debris was all over the road.

2010/10/20

CBS 2 Video Still

Fire Rips Through Row Of Amityville Shops

AMITYVILLE, N.Y. (CBS 2/AP) – Firefighters from seven Long Island departments battled a fast-moving fire along a row of stores in Amityville.     There were no reports of injuries.     The fire was reported at […]

2010/09/02

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