Nassau rabies uptick could be driven by pause in Queens vaccine bait drop, county exec says
New York City stopped its practice of dropping raccoon bait that smells like food and contains rabies vaccine to stop the spread of the disease.
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Nassau County warns residents of surge in rabies cases since summer
NASSAU COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) -- Nassau County officials are warning residents about a surge in rabies cases after eight animals have tested positive for the deadly virus there since summer. The ...
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Flags at half-staff in honor of Nikyra Dedeaux
Governor Tate Reeves has ordered all flags to be flown at half-staff today across the entire state in memory of Nikyra ...
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20 license plate readers to be installed at Jericho intersections, if county approves
If the Nassau County Legislature approves the plan on Jan. 27, twenty license plate readers will be installed in 10 heavily ...
2 hurt fleeing fire that heavily damages Copiague home
At least two people escaped from a Copiague house fire early Thursday in the latest serious blaze to break out on Long Island this week, Suffolk County police said. Around 2:45 a.
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2 people jump from window in wind-fueled house fire in Copiague
COPIAGUE, New York (WABC) -- A wind-fueled fire on Long Island destroyed a house early Thursday morning. The flames broke out inside the home on 26th Street in Copiague just before 3 a.m. Two ...