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TURKEY TALK: Amazon is offering a Thanksgiving meal package for $25, including a turkey and traditional side dishes. How much are you planning to spend on Thanksgiving dinner this year? bit.ly/4BPe0Tf

Amazon offers $25 Thanksgiving meal package ahead of holiday

The offer includes an 8-pound turkey and ingredients for traditional side dishes through Nov. 26.

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CHILD ASSAULT: A Tutor Time assistant teacher was arrested after police say she assaulted a 3-year-old student at one of their day care locations. bit.ly/3WrU0Gh
Tutor Time assistant teacher accused of assaulting 3-year-old student

Tutor Time assistant teacher accused of assaulting 3-year-old student

Authorities say she assaulted a 3-year-old student on Oct. 5 at about 1 p.m.

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PEDESTRIAN STRUCK: Police say the 22-year-old woman was hit by an SUV traveling westbound on Sunrise Highway. tinyurl.com/2p3ra98j
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MANSLAUGHTER SENTENCING: A Brentwood man will spend 18 years in prison for fatally shooting another man during an argument on his front lawn. tinyurl.com/3wnh6v4p
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WHEATLEY HEIGHTS SHOOTING: Police say a man was shot while sitting in his car in Wheatley Heights when another driver pulled up beside him and opened fire. #News12 #LongIsland bit.ly/48IfwsY
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LIGHTNING STRIKE: News 12 viewers shared dramatic video that shows a lightning bolt from the storm striking a tree in Mount Sinai, sparking a fire and sending smoke into the air. #News12 #LongIsland
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STORM WRANGLER 🍂 Expect a mix of sun and clouds with a chance for a stray shower this weekend. MORE WEATHER 👉 news12.com/weather
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STAFF SHAKEUP: The change follows Republicans' midterm losses. #News12 #Politics
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SEX TRAFFICKING ARREST: Detectives say the man had been forcing the 29-year-old victim into prostitution and when she refused to comply, he would subject her to violent sexual abuse. - bit.ly/4A74Oba #LongIsland #Crime
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FLU SEASON: More than 300 people were hospitalized with the #flu this week, according to the New York State Health Department. That's a 40% increase from the previous week. - bit.ly/4sHxtkV
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SCHOOL STABBING: A 15-year-old student has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a 16-year-old student during school dismissal at Sachem East High School in #Farmingville. - bit.ly/3UC8a6X #LongIsland #crime
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CHRISTMAS TREE ON THE WAY🎄The 76-foot Norway spruce is expected to arrive Saturday following its journey from a yard in West Edmeston, New York. newyork.news12.com/rockefell…
Rockefeller Center Christmas tree headed to New York City

Rockefeller Center Christmas tree headed to New York City

The 76-foot (23-meter) Norway spruce is expected to arrive Saturday following its journey from a yard in West Edmeston, New York.

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Homicide Squad detectives say a 69-year-old #Wantagh man was walking across #SunriseHighway when he was struck. - bit.ly/4sK8Tji
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CAREGIVER THEFT: An investigation revealed a home health aide from Senior Helpers of Smithtown had taken items, valued at approximately $1,200. - bit.ly/4z5odbJ #LongIsland #crime
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FOOD DRIVE: The Smithtown Youth Bureau is collecting donations for their annual #Thanksgiving Adopt-a-Family Food Drive. longisland.news12.com/smitht…
Smithtown kicks off Thanksgiving food drive to help families in need

Smithtown kicks off Thanksgiving food drive to help families in need

The community is being asked to help fill the rest of the table by donating the sides, desserts, and other holiday staples.

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EMT CHARGED: A Centereach EMT has been indicted on sexual abuse charges after prosecutors say he assaulted a female co-worker inside a Farmingville firehouse. #News12 #LongIsland longisland.news12.com/emt-in…
EMT indicted after alleged sexual abuse of co-worker at Farmingville firehouse

EMT indicted after alleged sexual abuse of co-worker at Farmingville firehouse

Prosecutors allege Mason Maguire arrived at the Farmingville Fire Department despite not being scheduled to work, and he forcibly sexually abused a female co-worker.

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STEPPING UP SECURITY: Suffolk County police are increasing their presence around the Mastic Beach library following reports of vagrancy, drug activity and threats of violence both inside and outside the facility. #News12 #LongIsland longisland.news12.com/police…
Police step up presence near Mastic Beach library following safety concerns

Police step up presence near Mastic Beach library following safety concerns

The increased security comes as the library shortens its hours and prepares to transition to a program-only model.

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LAWSUIT FILED: The family of the sixth grader who died during a class trip to the Pocono Mountains has filed a lawsuit against the Sag Harbor School District. #News12 #LongIsland bit.ly/4f8ZGLB
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HOMELESS YOUTH IN CRISIS: The tri-state is now home to one of the worst youth homelessness crises in the country. After a year-long investigation, @tararosenblum is tackling the biggest question...Why? Don't miss the 3-night #TurnToTara investigation MONDAY at 9:30 p.m.
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STUDENT STABBED: A 16-year-old student is in serious condition after being stabbed in a parking lot at Sachem High School East. Officials say a 15-year-old is in custody. #News12 #LongIsland longisland.news12.com/15-yea…
15-year-old in custody after allegedly stabbing student at Sachem High School East

15-year-old in custody after allegedly stabbing student at Sachem High School East

Police say the incident happened at 2 p.m. on Thursday.

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