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A 76-year-old man was struck and killed by a 2015 Nissan Pathfinder at the intersection of Jerusalem Avenue and Henry Street in Hempstead at approximately 11 a.m. on May 15, 2026. The driver, a 47-year-old woman, remained at the scene. The Nassau County Police Homicide Squad is investigating.
RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon 2026 Brings Road Closures Across Brooklyn. May 15, 2026.
LIRR Workers Strike, Shutting Down Nation's Busiest Commuter Rail Line. May 16, 2026.
LIRR Strike Creates Major Traffic Nightmare for Long Island Commuters. May 16, 2026.
Sinkhole Continues to Disrupt LIE Traffic at Route 110 Interchange. in huntington. May 14, 2026.
Multi-Vehicle Crash with Injuries Shuts Down Eastbound LIE at Exit 41. May 10, 2026.
School Bus and Car in Head-On Crash on Old Country Road in Plainview. May 14, 2026.
Injury Crash on Long Island Expressway Causes Traffic Delays. on lie. May 14, 2026.
Former College Soccer Player, 24, Dies in 'Horrific' Long Island Boat Crash. May 15, 2026.
Juvenile Charged with Attempted Murder After Police Chase Ends in Crashes Near A. in manhasset. May 13, 2026.
School Bus and Car Collide at Freeport Intersection, No Major Injuries. May 15, 2026.
Tractor-Trailer Driver Airlifted After Teen Runs Red Light in Dix Hills. May 9, 2026.
Westbound Driver Charged with Drug Impairment in Multi-Vehicle Montauk Highway C. May 11, 2026.
Andover Woman Killed After Unauthorized Boat Crashes Into Boston Pier. May 15, 2026.
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Peter Weeks Arrested for DWI on Long Island Sunday. May 10, 2026.
Multi-Hour Traffic Jam Clogs Long Island Expressway After Sunday Crash. on lie. May 10, 2026.
Hours-Long Eastbound LIE Shutdown After Sunday Crash Near Exit 41. May 10, 2026.
All eastbound lanes on the Long Island Expressway were shut down following a crash late Sunday afternoon, leaving drivers in hours-long traffic jams into the evening.
Suffolk Police Add Seized Corvette to Fleet for DWI Awareness Campaign. May 13, 2026.
A Riverhead man was arrested after allegedly crashing into another vehicle on a Long Island highway, fleeing the scene, and lying to police about his identity in Sag Harbor on May 13, 2026, police said.
LIE Sinkhole at Route 110 Forces Lane Closures, Car Stuck. in huntington. May 14, 2026.
A sinkhole approximately 10 feet in diameter and 8 feet deep opened on the Long Island Expressway westbound at Exit 49, closing two lanes. One car was partially in the hole. No injuries were reported.
Massive Sinkhole Closes Two LIE Lanes at Exit 49, Damages Multiple Vehicles. May 14, 2026.
Electrical Fire at Penn Station Suspends LIRR Service Through Friday Rush. May 14, 2026.
Weekly Long Island Press Roundup Features DWI Boxing Crash Story. May 9, 2026.
Three-Vehicle Crash on Route 25A in Shoreham Leaves One Airlifted. on route 25a north shore. May 9, 2026.
Four Injured in Multi-Vehicle LIE Crash That Closed Eastbound Lanes for Hours. May 11, 2026.
Nesconset Driver Arrested for DWI, Weapon Charges After Elwood Crash. May 12, 2026.
Long Island Man Sentenced for DUI Crash That Killed Sister and Her Friend. May 9, 2026.
Flushing Man Seriously Injured in 3-Vehicle Chain Reaction Crash on Route 25A. May 9, 2026.
Child Airlifted After Two-Car Crash on LIE Near Exit 41 in Jericho. May 11, 2026.
Driver Sentenced to 18 Years for Fatal Southern State Parkway DWI Crash. May 9, 2026.
Trial Opens for Driver in Deer Park Nail Salon Crash That Killed Four. May 11, 2026.
Centereach Woman Remains Critical Month After Fatal Coram Dump Truck Crash. May 12, 2026.
Sprain Brook State Parkway Shut Down After Crash and Vehicle Fire. May 5, 2026.
Driver Held Without Bail After Deadly Southern State Parkway Crash. May 5, 2026.
A crash on the westbound I-495 HOV lane near Exit 61 (Patchogue Holbrook Road) in Brookhaven blocked the left shoulder.
Miller Place Boy, 14, Dies Weeks After Route 25A Bicycle Crash. May 1, 2026.
Teen Bicyclist Airlifted After Tesla Collision in Bethpage. May 2, 2026.
Pickup Driver Arrested for DWI After 3-Vehicle Crash Causes Rollover on Southern. on southern state parkway. May 3, 2026.