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Teen Drove 60 MPH With Man On His Hood, DA Says: Patch PM
Also: Hazardous weather outlook issued; the latest snow projections / Drugs, weapons seized from business / Surprise military homecomings

Share-worthy stories from the Long Island Patch network to talk about tonight:
Driver Indicted For Crash That Killed Man Holding Onto Car Hood
The 19-year-old allegedly "zig-zagged" in an attempt to throw the man off the car and drove for more than a mile, reaching speeds of 60 mph, authorities said.
Traffic Stop Leads To Seizure Of Drugs, Weapons: Cops
The traffic stop led authorities to a business called Hemp Smarts, where narcotics, weapons and $12,000 in cash were seized, police say.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued For Long Island
The National Weather Service has now issued a hazardous weather outlook for the region with the first accumulating snow of the season potentially on the way.
Students Get Surprise Visits From Deployed Loved Ones
The Long Island students were surprised by their loved ones who came back to visit for the holidays this week. Check out videos from the visits, but grab a box of tissues first.
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After Huge Public Outcry Board Withdraws Winery Code Changes
Scores of speakers pleaded with the Southold board to withdraw legislation they say would damage farming on the North Fork forever.
6 Long Island School Districts Make National Honor Roll
These districts were recognized for helping students in advanced placement programs.
Woman Arrested During Massage Parlor Raid
The massage parlor was condemned and deemed unfit for human occupancy.
Also Worth a Look Today
- Driver Arrested For Fleeing Crash That Killed Pedestrian: Cops
- East Hampton Home Owned By Famed Talent Manager Sells For $18.9M
- Man Sentenced For Driving Incident That Killed Girlfriend's Kid
- High School Hero Rescues Young Man After Boating Accident
- Islip BBQ Restaurant Burglarized
- Man Found With Drugs, Fireworks In Car During Traffic Stop: Cops
- Man Charged With Failing To Take Care Of Pit Bull: SPCA
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