Driver Found Guilty In Boy Scout's Death: Patch Week In Review

Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered this week.

Jury Finds Driver Guilty In Crash That Killed Boy Scout

Justice for Andrew: A jury has found a man who plowed into a group of Scouts, killing Andrew McMorris, 12, on a hike guilty on all counts.

Largest Heroin Trafficking Ring In Nassau History Dismantled: DA

An investigation into 15 overdoses led to 15 arrests and the seizure of millions of dollars in drugs and cash.

2 MS-13 Members Sentenced In Murder Plot, 2016 Shooting

The men shot and injured someone in 2016 and then conspired to murder someone else.

Holiday Miracle: Missing Rings Returned To LI Woman

When one local woman lost her rings, which had great sentimental value, she had lost all hope. But recently, her prayers were answered.

Police ID Wrong-Way Driver In Double Fatal Sunrise Highway Crash

A woman was pronounced dead at the scene and a man died at the hospital Tuesday night, police say.

$1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold On Long Island

There was big winner on the island in Wednesday night's drawing.

Long Island Teacher Is 'Survivor' Winner

The fourth-grade teacher managed to outplay all the other contestants, and is now $1 million richer.

Police ID Body Found On Meadowbrook Parkway

The man was killed by a gunshot, police said, and then dumped on the side of the roadway.

10-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured In DWI Crash: Cops

Police say a drunken woman blew a stop sign and crashed into a car carrying a family of four. All four were injured in the Sunday crash.

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• Long Island Man Finds 'Metal Object' In Life Cereal: PHOTO
• Seal Trapped By Commercial Dock After New Dune Road Breach
• Nassau Bans Sale Of Most Flavored Vaping Products
• 'Santas' To The Rescue After Stabbing On LIRR Train
• Long Island Transgender Man Seeks To Make Bodybuilding History
• Long Island Native Killed In Utah Avalanche
• Guilty Verdict Reached In Trial Of Former DA Spota, Aide
• Correction Officer Who Sexually Abused Boys Pleads Guilty: Court
• Military Dad Surprises Daughter At School
• Bloods Gang Member Convicted For Sex Trafficking Operation: SCDA
• Man Arrested For Stealing Parrot From Pet Shop: PD
• 2 Police Officers, Neighbor Help Save Life Of 71-Year-Old Woman