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Milagros Soto becomes highest-ranking female in Suffolk County PD history
Milagros Soto has been the first Hispanic and highest-ranking woman in the jobs she's been promoted to. Don't be fooled by ...
New York Post24d
LI government worker could face up to 7 years for allegedly taking $1,300 in bribes
An office assistant at the Suffolk County licensing bureau could face up to seven years behind bars for allegedly pocketing $1,300 in bribes to falsify a home-improvement license and insurance ...
The New York Times5d
Long Island Wildfires Began With Backyard S’mores, Police Say
The wildfires began accidentally when someone in Suffolk County tried to light a fire to make s’mores, officials said. They were fully contained by Monday. By Lola Fadulu The wildfires that ...
Local Government Chronicle17d
Suffolk proposes one county-wide unitary
Suffolk CC is proposing creating a single unitary for the whole county as part of its area’s current devolution and reorganisation process. The county claims that delivering all services through one ...
East Anglian Daily Times 2417d
County leaders propose a council to represent all of Suffolk
County leaders have revealed devolution plans for a single Suffolk authority. As part of the government’s fast-track devolution scheme, Suffolk County Council has to submit plans to scrap all ...
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Long Island fire: Residents making s'mores in backyard likely caused New York fires, officials say
SUFFOLK COUNTY, Long Island -- Brush fires that burned hundreds of acres on Long Island over the weekend are under control and officials believe they now know how they started. More than 90 fire ...
East Anglian Daily Times 2410d
Suffolk council video reasons to not back library petition
Suffolk residents have been asked not to sign a petition in favour of Suffolk Libraries continuing to run the service in a new video. Last month Suffolk County Council announced that they were ...
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Massive brush fires along Sunrise Highway on eastern Long Island prompt large emergency response
SUFFOLK COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) -- Massive, wind-whipped brush fires are raging across parts of Long Island's Pine Barrens region on Saturday, prompting a large emergency response to control ...
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Backyard s’mores believed to be the origin of Long Island fires, investigators say
The fires are believed to have been accidental, Suffolk County Police Commissioner Kevin Catalina said during a Monday news conference. Investigators believe the initial backyard blaze started ...
WAND17d
Sean Grayson wants murder trial moved out of Sangamon County
(WAND) — The now former Sangamon County sheriff's deputy accused of shooting ... trial moved out of Sangamon County. Attorneys for Sean Grayson filed a motion to change venue.
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Council to manage libraries after contract dispute
A county council has said it will bring the running of its libraries back in-house after it failed to agree terms with its private contractor. Independent charity Suffolk Libraries has run the ...