MTA: Train strikes car near Central Islip; driver arrested for DWI
Several delays were reported following the incident. However, the MTA says all service has since been restored.A man is facing numerous charges after his car was struck by a train…
Police: Westbury man charged with DWI, hit-and-run and assaulting officer
Authorities say Wilmer Escobar was driving drunk when he struck two unoccupied cars parked near Prospect Avenue and Brooklyn Avenue. A man is facing numerous charges stemming from a hit-and-run crash…
Brooklyn man charged with DWI, trespassing after driving SUV onto LIRR tracks
ELMONT, Long Island (WABC) -- A Brooklyn man has been charged with DWI, trespassing and reckless endangerment after police say he drove his SUV onto some railroad tracks, disrupting rail service…
SUV crashes into Long Island home as Suffolk County leaders warn of DWI dangers
WEST BABYLON, N.Y. - A family on Long Island has been forced out of their home right before Thanksgiving after an alleged drunk driver crashed into it. Police say Thomas Keane backed out…
Police: 6 people arrested overnight at Suffolk County DWI checkpoints
The operation was part of an ongoing holiday crackdown targeting alcohol and drug impaired driving. A total of six people accused of driving while intoxicated were arrested at sobriety checkpoints…
Police: Port Washington Schools superintendent charged with DWI; seriously injured motorcyclist
Michael Hynes is accused of driving drunk and seriously injuring a motorcyclist in a crash in Sayville. Michael Hynes, the outgoing Port Washington Schools superintendent, was arrested Saturday, accused of…
Police: Multiple boats catch fire after driver crashes into Babylon boatyard; driver charged with DWI
Police and a bystander had to pull the driver from her car after the crash.First responders and a bystander had to rescue a West Islip woman from her car Sunday…
Suffolk PD: Grandmother killed by drunk driver in Middle Island crash was in car with her daughter, granddaughter
According to police, 31-year-old Melissa Koprowski, of Yaphank, was driving eastbound on Middle Country Road when she attempted to make a left turn onto Wading River Hollow Road. Instead, they…
Suffolk County Police cracking down on street takeovers
The Suffolk County Police Department has created a task force for the issue, which will also deal with aggressive & impaired driving as the holidays approach. The Suffolk County Police Department's…
Teen charged in horrific drunk-driving crash that split car in half
Two drivers were lucky to survive an alleged high-speed and alcohol-related collision that ripped one of the cars in two. The back end of the vehicle ended up down the…