Cops: Westbound LIE reopened in Holtsville

The Ronkonkoma Fire Department responds to a vehicle fire on the westbound Long Island Expressway on Thursday night. Credit: Bryan Lopez
The westbound Long Island Expressway reopened in Holtsville early Friday after being shut down because of a vehicle fire, Suffolk police said.
Firefighters and police were at the scene shortly after midnight by Exit 62, Nicolls Road, authorities said.
Information on the circumstances of the vehicle fire were not immediately available as first responders handled the emergency.

Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 17: Olympics a possibility for Long Beach wrestler? On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra talks with Long Beach wrestler Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez about pursuing a third state title and possibly competing in the Olympics in 2028, plus Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week.

Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 17: Olympics a possibility for Long Beach wrestler? On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra talks with Long Beach wrestler Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez about pursuing a third state title and possibly competing in the Olympics in 2028, plus Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week.


