LIRR Train Strikes Car: Patch PM

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

LIRR Train Strikes Car

Service is suspended on three LIRR branches after the fiery collision Friday night.

Long Island Police Officer Convicted Of Official Misconduct

Officials say he tried to assault a mother in front of her children while she was trying to pick up food at a restaurant.

3 Teens Injured In Bagel Store Brawl: Cops

The fight took place near a Long Island high school Friday afternoon.

Devastated Parents Launch Petition To Save McGann-Mercy

"We deserve a second chance, the chance we never got to prove to our Diocese — that we are not just some business but a home."

Man To Restore 173-Year-Old Ebo Hill Mansion

After being empty for 17 years, the historic home was recently purchased by Richard Albano who plans to bring it back to its former glory.

Long Island Man Sentenced To Prison For $840K Medicaid Scheme

The man collected a salary and benefits from "no-show" job at a Medicaid-funded nonprofit that provided substance abuse services.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Police Seeking Man Who Stole Guitar Accessories
• Governor Announces New Ammunition In War On Opioids
• South Nassau Opens New Fetal Medicine Clinic
• Robert Irvine, Ex-Chief Of West Islip Fire Department, Dies At 91

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