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Wantagh State Parkway Northbound Shut at Exit W2W, Traffic Backs Up Nearly Two Miles to Hempstead-Bethpage Turnpike

A crash on the northbound Wantagh State Parkway shut all lanes near Exit W2W on Tuesday afternoon, September 1, 2026.

83-Year-Old Hurt as Grady White and Metal Shark Collide in Long Island Sound Off Port Jefferson

83-Year-Old Hurt as Grady White and Metal Shark Collide in Long Island Sound Off. August 31, 2026.

St. James Man, 66, Charged With DWI After Pickup Hits Sign at Mount Sinai Bolla Market

St. James Man, 66, Charged With DWI After Pickup Hits Sign at Mount Sinai Bolla . September 1, 2026.

Oakdale Man, 51, Ejected in Riverview Court Crash, Community Raises $25K

Oakdale Man, 51, Ejected in Riverview Court Crash, Community Raises $25K. August 31, 2026.

UAlbany Student Killed in Long Island Motorcycle Crash, August 25

UAlbany Student Killed in Long Island Motorcycle Crash, August 25. August 25, 2026.

Woman Killed Crossing Route 110 at Conklin Street in East Farmingdale

Woman Killed Crossing Route 110 at Conklin Street in East Farmingdale. August 30, 2026.

Pedestrian Killed by Westbound Pickup on Flanders Road Near Oak Avenue

Pedestrian Killed by Westbound Pickup on Flanders Road Near Oak Avenue. August 31, 2026.

DWI Arrest at Exit 27S of Westbound Southern State Parkway in Wantagh — August 30

DWI Arrest on Northern State Parkway, August 31, 2026

DWI Arrest on Northern State Parkway, August 31, 2026. on northern stpkwy. August 31, 2026.

Wantagh State Parkway Northbound Shut Between Brush Hollow Road and Northern State Parkway in Westbury Crash

Pedestrian, 37, of Flanders Killed Crossing Flanders Road at Oak Avenue

A pedestrian, 37, of Flanders was killed crossing Flanders Road at Oak Avenue. August 31, 2026.

Oakdale Father of Three Ejected in Single-Car Crash on Riverview Court

Oakdale Father of Three Ejected in Single-Car Crash on Riverview Court. August 28, 2026.

Amityville Driver, 19, Charged After Mercedes Drives Into Deer Park Home

A 19-year-old Amityville driver charged after Mercedes drives into Deer Park home. August 30, 2026.

Mateo Jimenez of Westhampton Charged With DWI After Two-Car Crash on Montauk Highway in Hampton Bays

Woman Killed Crossing Route 110 at Conklin Street in East Farmingdale

Woman Killed Crossing Route 110 at Conklin Street in East Farmingdale. Suffolk County. August 30, 2026.

Man, 20, of Patchogue Killed in Route 112 Crash in Medford

A 20-year-old Patchogue man was killed in a Route 112 crash in Medford. August 29, 2026.

Motorcyclist, 20, of Patchogue Killed in Route 112 Crash at Southaven Avenue in Medford

Motorcyclist, 20, of Patchogue Killed in Route 112 Crash at Southaven Avenue. Suffolk County. August 29, 2026.

DWI Arrest on Wantagh State Parkway Shuts Down Traffic, Aug. 28

DWI Arrest on Wantagh State Parkway Shuts Down Traffic, Aug. 28. on wantagh stpkwy. August 28, 2026.

Rick Scola, 59, Arrested at Carousel Night Club on East Jericho Turnpike in Huntington Station

Kings Park Motorcyclist Seriously Hurt as Kawasaki Strikes Turning Jeep on Pulaski Road

Kings Park Motorcyclist Seriously Hurt as Kawasaki Strikes Turning Jeep on Pulaski Road. August 24, 2026.

Miandad Khan of Deer Park Pleads Guilty in Wrong-Way Crash on Deer Park Avenue That Injured Five

Teen Rider Killed in Wantagh, Long Beach Guns-and-Drugs Bust, Box Truck Crash: Nassau Week

Miandad Khan of Dix Hills Pleads Guilty in Wrong-Way Deer Park Avenue Crash That Injured 5

Miandad Khan of Dix Hills Pleads Guilty in Wrong-Way Deer Park Avenue Crash That. August 28, 2026.

Woman Steals Islandia Bus Depot Vehicle, Crashes Into Parked Car on Bellmore Avenue

Julio Zelaya, 39, of Copiague Charged With Felony DWI After Crashing Into Suffolk Police Car on Montauk Highway

John Arthur Seeger of Medford Charged in DWI Crash, Fuel Spill on Sunrise Highway in Brookhaven

Copiague Man, 39, Charged With Felony DWI After Crashing Into Suffolk Police Patrol Car on Montauk Highway

Copiague man, 39, charged with felony DWI after crashing into Suffolk County police patrol car. Suffolk County. August 28, 2026.

Noah Slusser, 21, of Medford Indicted for Manslaughter in Middle Island DWI Crash That Killed Man in Parked Car

A Suffolk grand jury indicted the Medford driver on manslaughter and seven related counts after his Ford Taurus hit a parked Toyota in Middle Island on Aug. 27, fatally injuring a 44-year-old Holtsville man seated inside, the DA said.

DWI Crash on Meadowbrook State Parkway Injures One in Two-Vehicle Collision — August 26

Woman, 40, of Hewlett Dies After SUV Plunges Into Backyard Pool

Woman, 40, of Hewlett Dies After SUV Plunges Into Backyard Pool. August 24, 2026.

SCPD First Precinct: 11 Events in Babylon, Lindenhurst & Wyandanch May Close Roads Aug. 27–30

Robbery Reported at Huntington Hilton on Broad Hollow Road in Melville

Robbery Reported at Huntington Hilton on Broad Hollow Road in Melville. August 27, 2026.

Leydi Molina Flores Arrested at Shirley's V&W Parkway Deli in Underage Alcohol Sting

Teen from Smithtown and Kingston-Area Man, 72, Killed in Route 28 Head-On Crash in Olive, NY

Teen from Smithtown and Kingston-Area Man, 72, Killed in Route 28 Head-On Crash in Olive, NY. August 26, 2026.

Selden Man Killed When Car Rolled Off Jack in His Own Driveway

Selden Man Killed When Car Rolled Off Jack in His Own Driveway. August 26, 2026.

Man, 50, of Tuscala Street Killed When Car Rolls Off Jack in Brentwood Driveway

72-Year-Old Man Critically Injured in Roslyn Heights Hit-and-Run on Mineola Avenue

A 19-year-old UAlbany Student Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Wantagh State Parkway

A 19-year-old UAlbany student was killed in a motorcycle crash on the Wantagh State Parkway. August 25, 2026.

19-Year-Old Astoria Resident Killed in Wantagh State Parkway Motorcycle Crash

19-Year-Old Astoria Resident Killed in Wantagh State Parkway Motorcycle Crash. August 25, 2026.

Guiderail Work Closes NSP/Route 454 Westbound Ramp in Smithtown Overnight Aug. 25

Guiderail Work Closes NSP/Route 454 Westbound Ramp in Smithtown Overnight Aug. 2. on northern state parkway. Suffolk County. August 25, 2026.

Car Rams Vapeology Shop on Buttermarket in Deliberate Act, Suffolk Police Say

Car Rams Vapeology Shop on Buttermarket in Deliberate Act, Suffolk Police Say. August 25, 2026.

Dwight Douglas of Brentwood Arrested Driving Crown Cars Taxi with 37 License Suspensions

One Person Injured After Car Crash on Mount Avenue in West Babylon

A 46-year-old man from Wyandanch suffered minor injuries Sunday night after striking a parked trailer on Mount Avenue in West Babylon.

Exit 63N Ramp on Westbound Sunrise Highway Closes Overnight Aug. 26 for Pavement Work in Southampton

Exit 63N Ramp on Westbound Sunrise Highway Closes Overnight Aug. 26 for Pavement. Suffolk County. August 24, 2026.

Six-Vehicle Crash on Westbound LIE Near Exit 51 in Dix Hills Injures Three

Three people were taken to area hospitals with minor injuries after a six-vehicle crash on the westbound Long Island Expressway near Exit 51 in Dix Hills on the morning of August 24, 2026.

Six-Car Pileup on LIE Westbound Near Exit 51 in Dix Hills Sends Three to Hospital

Six vehicles collided on the westbound Long Island Expressway near Exit 51 in Dix Hills on Monday morning, August 24, 2026, according to News 12 Long Island.

Islip Man, 25, Loses Control of 2024 Tesla on Grand Avenue, Crashes Into Mastic Home

Woman, 40, of Hewlett Killed After SUV Plunges Into Backyard Pool

Woman, 40, of Hewlett Killed After SUV Plunges Into Backyard Pool. August 23, 2026.

Man, 19, of Astoria Killed in Wantagh State Parkway Motorcycle Crash

A 19-year-old man of Astoria Killed in Wantagh State Parkway Motorcycle Crash. on wantagh parkway. August 24, 2026.

Woman, 40, of Hewlett Dies After SUV Plunges Into Backyard Pool

Woman, 40, of Hewlett Dies After SUV Plunges Into Backyard Pool. August 23, 2026.