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Hurricane Ian nears Cuba on path to strike Florida as Cat 4

Hurricane Ian moved near the Cayman Islands and closer to western Cuba early Monday on a track to hit Florida as a major hurricane this week.

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Officials: 1 dead in Hempstead house fire

According to Hempstead Village officials, the fire broke out this morning at a home located on Front Street.

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Residents: Possible tornado touches down near Mattituck

News 12 Long Island’s Danielle Campbell is in Mattituck with the look at the damage there.

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The Real Deal: Save on Halloween costumes by making your own with these tips

Americans are expected to spend over $3 billion on just costumes this Halloween. But you can be a little creative and do it for less. Lindsey Peer showed Janice how.

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ALERT CENTER: Pedestrian struck by 2 cars in Flanders, police say

Southampton Town Police say that man ran out into traffic on Flanders Road at Route 105.

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Sun, clouds return; chance of showers toward late afternoon

Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Rich Hoffman says expect sun and clouds, breezy with chance of showers after 3 p.m.

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Study: Type A blood 45% higher chance of getting COVID-19

Those with type O were 35% less likely to get it.

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Line of severe storms sweeps across Long Island, causes damage in West Islip

News 12 Long Island’s Amy McGorry is checking out damage in West Islip where trees and wires are down and there were reports of small hail.

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ALERT CENTER: 14-year-old girl reported missing in Hempstead

According to Detectives, Tatyana Grajales, 14, was last seen leaving her residence.

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ALERT CENTER: Over 100 firefighters respond to fire at Laurel Hollow home

Officials tell News 12 the fire needed more than 100 firefighters to put it out.

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Want to support a Hispanic-owned business? Here are shops you can support during National Hispanic Heritage Month

Here are Hispanic-owned businesses you can support on National Hispanic Heritage Month, and every day.

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Over 100 firefighters battle blaze at Laurel Hollow home

The Arson Bomb Squad said the fire happened on 9 The Lane during the afternoon.

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Dancing, delicacies highlight 30th annual Greek festival in Blue Point

It was a toe-tapping, hand-clapping end to the three-day Greek festival at St. John's Orthodox Church.

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Another day to wait: Severe weather at Yankee Stadium snag's Judge's chance to make baseball history

The Bronx Bombers' faithful marched into Yankee Stadium on Sunday for a chance to see if Aaron Judge would go into the baseball history books, but heavy rains prevented that from happening.

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LIVE BLOG: News 12 weather updates

Check here for the latest weather breaking news and local forecasts.

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Yankee Stadium in high anticipation of Aaron Judge making baseball history

The Bronx Bombers' faithful marched into Yankee Stadium on Sunday hoping to see if Aaron Judge would go into the baseball history books.

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Parents on a tight budget pick up free diapers in Hempstead

The goal of the event, which coincided with National Diaper Awareness Week, was to help parents who may have a tight budget.

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Tunnels to Towers 5K run honors fallen heroes

The Tunnels to Towers 5K run and walk honored fallen heroes In New York throughout the day.

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Power & Politics Full Show: LIRR getting its own police unit; helping hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico

This week on Power & Politics, Rich Barrabi and guests discuss how the Long Island Rail Road’s police unit will keep riders safe amid growing safety concerns.

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Iconic Plainview Diner to close today after 50 years of serving the community

The Plainview Diner is serving its last western omelet, cheddar cheese burger and souvlaki today.

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WEATHER TO WATCH: Isolated, gusty thunderstorms for Sunday evening on Long Island

Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Craig Allen says there is a chance for strong, isolated thunderstorms this evening

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Police: Woman, dog rescued from fire at Central Islip home after passerby calls 911

A woman and her dog were rescued from a fire at a Central Islip home on Saturday.

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Space X Falcon 9 rocket's vapor trail seen over Long Island skies

People all throughout the East Coast also saw what appeared to be a meteor, but it was not.

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Bay Shore's Boulton Center marquee collapses in busy Main Street; no injuries reported

No one was hurt but it fell down right when witnesses said numerous people were walking on busy Main Street.

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Long Island organization holds donation drive to benefit Fiona-impacted Puerto Ricans

Jibiratos with Troops helped organize the donation drive of desperately needed supplies that will be sent down to the island.

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