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The Suffolk officer wrote the police report on a Feb. 23 incident in Port Jefferson that led to the suspension of two other cops after body camera footage showed them striking a suspected car thief.

The Long Island Rail Road has a lot of catching up to do to address its worn and aging infrastructure, the report says, noting that most of the agency's Superstorm Sandy resiliency projects haven't even begun.

"The rightful heir has not received a penny," U.S. District Court Judge Joan Azrack said while sentencing Vincent Trimarco Jr. to 57 months behind bars.

The Town Board ordered the highway department to undertake and complete loose leaf pickup by Nov. 30 but a notice on the town's website said loose leaf pickup will not begin until Jan. 3.

As Supervisor-elect Jennifer S. DeSen prepares to take office on Jan.1, she said her vision is to open North Hempstead up for economic development, focus on downtown revitalization and pedestrian safety. 

During the four-hour meeting Wednesday night, residents voiced concerns over environmental and density impacts, and said they feared the hamlet's character would change. 

The incident temporarily closed service in both directions on the Ronkonkoma Branch, which was restored after noon, officials said. 

Police said all drivers involved in the crash escaped serious injury Wednesday night. 

With the popularity of Southold as a filming area growing in recent years, officials want to make sure future film productions will not create any potential parking issues.

The Smithtown Town Board has set a hearing on Dec. 14 for the severely damaged former medical offices at 57 Main St. A referendum on sewer expansion in the area is also set for the same day.

The shooting, about 1 a.m. Friday, was on Tall Oaks Circle in the Heatherwood apartment complex just south of Sunrise Highway, according to Suffolk police.

The 240-hour apprenticeship preparation training program, hosted by Opportunities Long Island, is designed to teach skills such as blueprint reading.

Police said in addition to the two small children, their mother Kayla Kimble and her 6-year-old son Markus Maduro, were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Police found 32 cellphones and drivers licenses belonging to 16 different women during a search of the defendant, Raul Guaman's home. Law enforcement authorities called him a possible serial sexual predator.

The former Suffolk County executive asserts in a brief that publication of the long-secret deal that ended his political career would have a 'chilling effect' on future settlements.

Kenneth Butterfield's legacy included investing in infrastructure projects such as the town-operated bus system, commuter parking garage, senior housing and services and expansion of parks.

With only two dozen streets, Greenvale is known for Wheatley Plaza. Homes range from $500,000 to the millions.

Amos Goodman, who was charged in 2018 for submitting what investigators said were nominating petitions with forged signatures, has been sentenced to 45 days in jail and ordered to pay a $1,000 fine.

The male victim drove to South Shore University Hospital for treatment, Suffolk police say.

Suffolk police say they want to rule out that the blast on Sunday morning was a test run for criminal activities.