Woman Waiting For Train Punched, Knocked Onto Tracks: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the Long Island Patch network to talk about tonight:

Man Charged With Punching Woman Who Fell Onto LIRR Tracks

A 28-year-old woman was waiting on the platform for her train Thursday morning when she was punched, sending her onto the tracks.

Team Of Angels Rescues Huskies From Frozen Creek

A cat, a concerned neighbor, and a team of angels helped rescue 2 huskies from a frozen Long Island creek.

Teacher Pleads Guilty To Sex Abuse Charges

The former teacher was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with one of his students last year.

Jackie Kennedy's Summer Estate Sells For Almost $30M

The magnificent Long Island summer home of Jackie Kennedy has sold for $29.995 million.

Fire Destroys Long Island Carpet Store

Several fire departments battled the massive fire Thursday morning.

Man's Fingers Severed In Shredder: Police

Police were able to recover the man's severed fingers and bring them to the hospital, where they were reattached, officials say.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Two Hospitalized After Wrong-Way LIE Crash
• Huntington Station Teen Reported Missing
• The South Shore's Hidden Seal-Watching Gem
• Man Sentenced For Trying to Murder Girlfriend
• Woman Stabbed In Leg In Huntington Station

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