Long Island news, weather, traffic, schools and LIRR updates for Monday, June 30, 2014
GIRL, 15, MISSING FROM MEDFORD
A 15-year-old Medford girl has been missing from her home since Friday afternoon, according to Suffolk County Police.
Kiarra King (pictured above) was last seen on June 27 at about 1 p.m. at her home on Maple Lane, police said. She was wearing a sleeveless denim jacket with a black hood, a light blue shirt, black shorts with a white stripe, and a black-and-gold Louis Vuitton hat. She was also carrying a burgundy-and-tan Coach backpack.
Detectives are seeking the public's help in locating King, and are asking anyone with information about her whereabouts to contact the Sixth Squad at 631-854-8652.
This is the live Long Island Now post for Monday, June 30, 2014. We've wrapped today's live coverage but Newsday will be covering the following meeting tonight.
COMING UP
SCHOOL DISTRICT. The Lindenhurst School District has scheduled its end-of-year meeting Monday night at 8 at the McKenna Administration Building. Check Newsday reporter Denise M. Bonilla’s Twitter updates: @denisebonilla.
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WEATHER
This evening will be overcast with a low of 68 tonight.
Clouds and sunshine fight for attention in the sky on Tuesday, when it will be humid and about 80 degrees.
The weather is unsettled Wednesday through Friday. All three days will be warm and humid, and also include a chance of thunderstorms.
'We have to figure out what happened to these people' More than 100 women have been found dead outside on Long Island since 1976. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn and Newsday investigative reporter Sandra Peddie have this exclusive story.
'We have to figure out what happened to these people' More than 100 women have been found dead outside on Long Island since 1976. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn and Newsday investigative reporter Sandra Peddie have this exclusive story.