Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and American Red Cross officials announced plans Tuesday to provide free smoke alarms to families across Long Island, focusing on Suffolk communities that have been devastated in recent weeks by apartment building fires.


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The Little Red Planet clothing store in Sag Harbor held a donation drive to benefit those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

East End clothing store gathers donations for wildfire victims

The fire broke out at a house on Storz Place in Lindenhurst Thursday night.

Firefighters pull 3 from house fire

At least two people were injured after they jumped from a second-floor window in fire, police said.

Copiague home destroyed in fire

Firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire in a North Lindenhurst home that doubles as a day care center. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

All safe in day care fire

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Artic air will be sweeping into the region next week, starting with Monday, which is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day.

Coldest air of the season to reach LI next week, NWS says

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Brendon Gallagher, a U.S. Army veteran who served in Afghanistan, suffered severe trauma after a suspect knocked his police vehicle off the Long Island Expressway in Brentwood on Jan. 5, police said.

Suffolk police officer critically injured in crash upgraded to fair condition, officials say

Financial education and more funding for effective early intervention programs are critical.

We can reduce Suffolk's foreclosure crisis

Blood work already shows that Schwally was legally drunk at the time he crashed into a Deer Park nail salon last year, killing four people, prosecutors say.

Prosecutors want Steven Schwally to give cheek swab in nail salon crash case

The town board has approved a 33% price hike for special yellow trash bags required for household garbage.

Southold residents to pay more to get rid of trash

Authorities said it was unclear when the evacuated residents could return home.

Central Islip apartment fire forces dozens to evacuate

The governor also said the state will take steps that could lead to the first expansion of nuclear power in decades.

State of the State: Hochul proposes $1B tax cut, $3B in tax rebates

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Suffolk police officer Brendon Gallagher is making progress but remains in critical condition after Saturday's crash, according to police. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'On a ventilator and life support'

Suffolk police officer Brendon Gallagher remains hospitalized in critical condition after he was seriously injured in a crash on the Long Island Expressway Sunday. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports. 

'Hopefully he recovers and we can get him back out there'

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa heads to Bayport to learn an age-old trade forged with sweat and steel: blacksmithing.

'People are meant to use their hands to do things'

Huntington's Naomi Rosenblum is a new tattoo artist who has been gaining popularity on social media for her portraits of WWE stars. NewsdayTV's Jamie Stuart reports.

'Challenges your ability to make something look realistic'

Kayla Masotto was recognized by Suffolk officials for rescuing a man who fell into the icy waters of the Poospatuck Creek on Thursday.

'I tried to get out to him'

A pair of beachgoers found "what appeared to be a human jawbone" while walking on Smith Point County Park in Shirley. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

'Appeared to be a human jawbone'

A young brother and sister from Shoreham are thriving after receiving lifesaving heart transplants. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'It was a miracle'

Frank Agoglia, a WW2 vet who jumped behind enemy lines on D-Day, recieved the French Legion of Honor. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. 

'We owe you our freedom'

The Bay Shore school district spent over $600,000 after it was accused of mishandling sexual abuse allegations against since-retired third-grade teacher Thomas Bernagozzi.

$600,000 in legal bills, 45 sexual abuse lawsuits

A dead humpback whale washed ashore in Amagansett. This is the 11th whale to wash up in the area. 

Dead whale washes up in Amagansett 

Police say they recieved at least 16 reports of drones sightings on Long Island.

'People are concerned'

Nine students were taken to hospitals to be treated for minor injuries after a school bus crashed at North Babylon High School Sunday.

School bus accident leaves several injured in North Babylon 

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