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© Getty Images A doctor in Long Island, N.Y, doctor was charged on Thursday with five counts of second-degree murder and 11 counts of reckless endangerment over allegations that he disregarded medical ethics and began prescribing high amounts of opioids to patients without examining them. The Nassau County District Attorneys Office said in a news release that 75-year-old George Blatti faces the 16 new charges alongside more than 50 others stemming from his now-defunct medical work. Blatti is...

Police: Man charged in Greenwich break-in part of international burglary ring FacebookTwitterEmail A Greenwich police car in Greenwich, Conn., on March 29, 2017.File / Bob Luckey Jr. / Hearst Connecticut Media GREENWICH — After allegedly burglarizing a home in the Glenville section of Greenwich in January of last year, making off with $45,000 in wristwatches and jewelry, Bryan Herrera-Maldonado wasn’t done for the day, according to court papers filed in Superior Court in Stamford. On his wa...

4:08 After months of criticism for ignoring police reform advocates and holding controlled public input sessions, Nassau County held more open forums to discuss state-mandated police reforms. However, the county didn’t organize the sessions, didn’t advertise them and the community isn’t sure their input will be heard. There were two English and one Spanish listening sessions spread over three weeks with a total of about 100 attendees. The county’s involvement includes providing the Zoom...

Reply Nassau County will be increasing police patrols at multiple sites ahead of the Jan. 20 inauguration. (Patch Graphic) NASSAU COUNTY, NY — Ahead of the inauguration of Joe Biden on Jan. 20 and the threats of violence around the country that have come with it, Nassau County will be increasing police patrols of sites around the area, although there are no specific threats to the county. Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder announced the stepped-up patr...

Protesters Clash At Bellmore LIRR Station - Bellmore, NY - Police were on-scene and peacefully dispersed the small groups of Black Lives Matter and pro-Trump protesters.

December 2020: Antisemitism in review 07 Jan 2021 share this on When: 5 December   Where: Buenos Aires, Argentina  What: Among several hateful and antisemitic posts on Twitter were tweets mocking circumcision, others referencing the antisemitic stereotype of Jews being cheap, and yet others using a slang expression referring to the idea of killing Jews to make soap during the Holocaust.   Responding to the controversy the WJC-affiliated Delegation...

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» The FBI is investigating an anti-Semitic hack that left a Jewish schools website overrun with Holocaust references and swastikas The FBI is investigating an anti-Semitic hack that left a Jewish schools website overrun with Holocaust references and swastikas Rachel E. GreenspanDec 17, 2020, 05:51 IST A Jewish high school in New York had its website taken over in an anti-Semitic hack.North Shore Hebrew Academy High School/Facebook The website for a Jewish high school in New York was hacked on...

UpdatedThu, Dec 17, 2020 at 3:46 pm ET Replies(2) A 55-year-old man was found dead in Levittown this morning but police say his death is not weather-related. (Patch Graphic) LEVITTOWN, NY — A 55-year-old man was found dead in an alleyway in Levittown this morning, Nassau County Police said. The man, described as Latino, was found unresponsive by a person outside 29 Jerusalem Ave., just north of Hempstead Turnpike, at about 8:30 a.m., Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said. The person c...

LongIsland.com Thousands of donors streamed through the parking lot of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum to support a drive-through Toys for Tots drive Thousands of donors streamed through the parking lot of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum to support a drive-through Toys for Tots drive on Sunday, Dec. 6 – shattering one-day donation records as Nassau County residents stepped up to address the tremendous need created by the COVID-19 pandemic. The 10th anniversary drive was ...