Hochul Cracks Down On Catalytic Converter Thefts On LI: Patch PM

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Gov. Kathy Hochul Cracks Down On Catalytic Converter Thefts On LI

"You shouldn't have to go to bed at night wondering if someone stealing this valuable commodity out of your own driveway. . . The gig's up."

Latest Baby Formula Recall Not Expected To Cause Shortages Locally

Brands include Similac & Pedialyte products that were not properly sealed and could cause gastrointestinal symptoms in babies.

80-Year-Old Woman ID'd In Long Island Hit-And-Run: Police

The driver intentionally struck the woman, police say.

Star-Studded Movie Filming On Long Island In Oct. Seeks Extras

"No Hard Feelings" a comedy with Jennifer Lawrence, Matthew Broderick, will film a "giant house party scene" this month on Long Island.

Cocaine, Pounds Of Marijuana Found In Drug Bust: Police

Police say they also recovered a handgun and other drugs during the investigation.

2nd Annual LGBT Network Workplace Summit Coming To Long Island

The event will focus on helping businesses boost LGBT diversity and inclusion efforts in the workplace.

Macy's Toys 'R' Us Shops Open On Long Island

Geoffrey, the mascot of Toys "R" Us, will be available for photos while families shop for toys in Macy's stores on Long Island.

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