A teenage boy is in critical condition after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on Long Island Monday night.
Suffolk County police say the victim was found unconscious around 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of Udall Road and Alinda Avenue in West Islip.
Witnesses told police they saw a light blue car heading northbound on Udall Road and turning on Alinda Avenue. The vehicle has damage to both driver's side headlight and side view mirror from the impact.
The victim was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital where he is listed in critical condition.
Police are say their investigation is ongoing and ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call the Third Squad at 631-854-8352 or to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
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The parolee shot and killed along with a Hofstra University student by police won praise from a state parole panel in 2011 before his conditional release from prison.
The parolee shot and killed along with a Hofstra University student by police won praise from a state parole panel in 2011 before his conditional release from prison.
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An emotional funeral service has been held for a Hofstra University student who was accidentally shot by police.
An emotional funeral service has been held for a Hofstra University student who was accidentally shot by police. Andrea Rebello's family followed the pastor Wednesday as he led her white cloth-draped coffin to the altar at St. Teresa of Avila Church in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
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As a family prepared for the funeral of a Hofstra junior killed by a cop's bullet during a standoff with an armed intruder, questions remain about how police handled the situation.
As a family prepared for the funeral of a Hofstra junior killed by a cop's bullet during a standoff with an armed intruder, questions remain about how police handled the situation.
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Authorities say one person is dead and another was injured when the vehicle they were in ran off the road and crashed into Huntington harbor on Long Island Saturday evening.
Authorities say one person is dead and another was injured when the vehicle they were in ran off the road and crashed into Huntington harbor on Long Island Saturday evening.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to freeze Long Islanders' energy rates for three years as part of a proposal to end operating control of the Long Island Power Authority.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to freeze Long Islanders' energy rates for three years as part of a proposal to end operating control of the Long Island Power Authority.
