Entire LI Town Could Become Microcluster: Patch Week In Review

LONG ISLAND, NY — Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered this week.

Long Island Town A Potential Coronavirus Micro-cluster: Supervisor

With a 4 percent positivity rate for 10 days, a Long Island town supervisor is urging all residents to be tested.

Woman Arrested After Pup Sealed In Dog House: Cops

The woman was arrested and charged with animal cruelty after police found a barking, dirty dog inside a dog house sealed shut with plywood.

Man Arrested In Connection With Long Island Drag Racing: PD

Police had received numerous complaints from the community before investigating the drag racing.

Dead Man Found Behind Long Island Restaurant: Police

Police said they found a man with a head injury outside a Ruby Tuesday.

Woman Leaves Kids Alone In Car While Shopping: Police

The mother was arrested after police say she left her children, ages 9 and 3, in a car while the temperature was 37 degrees.

Man Lit House On Fire In Suicide Attempt: Police

Police say the man barricaded himself in his home and first threatened officers and to "suicide by cop."

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• Tiny Preemie Who Captured Hearts Welcomed Home: 'You Are A Force'
• LI Amazon Driver Steals $5,600 Worth Of Items: Nassau Police
• LI Boy, 14, Wins Next Round On 'The Voice': 'I Can't Believe It!'
• School Bus Hits, Kills 78-year-old Pedestrian
• 'Incendiary Device' Thrown At Occupied Home Starts Fire: Police
• 38% Chance Of Coronavirus Exposure At Big LI Holiday Parties: Map
• POLL: Should Babylon Village Erect A Rodney Dangerfield Statue?
• Loose Dog Killed, Another Caught After Biting 2 Women: Police
• Restaurant Recovery Program Launched On Long Island