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Alleged DWI Driver Who Killed NY Boy Scout Rejects Plea Again, Will Head to Trial
The man who allegedly drove into a group of Boy Scouts, killing a 12-year-old and injuring others, during a drunken accident on Long Island last year rejected a plea deal for at least the third time Thursday, once again frustrating the boy’s parents who must now wait for him to stand trial.
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Man Accused of Killing Boy Scout Rejects Plea Deal
The man charged with killing a 12-year-old boy scout rejected a plea deal Thursday. Greg Cergol reports.
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NY Judge Blasts Alleged Drunk Boy Scout Killer for Delaying Case as Family Demands Justice
A Long Island judge blasted the accused killer of a 12-year-old Boy Scout in front of the dead child’s family and friends Tuesday, arguing the man’s latest refusal to take a plea deal in the DWI crash was just another delay tactic.
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Boy Scout's Parents Blast Alleged Killer
A judge blasted the accused killer of a 12-year-old Boy Scout in front of the child’s family and friends Tuesday, arguing the man’s latest refusal to take a plea deal in the DWI crash was just another delay tactic. Greg Cergol reports.
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NJ Driver Who Killed Toddler While On Heroin Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison: Prosecutors
A New Jersey driver who mowed down a family while he was high on heroin — killing a toddler — has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, prosecutors said.
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Long Island Driver Accused of Killing Boy Scout in Drunken Crash Freed on Bail
The alleged drunk driver accused of hitting a group of Boy Scouts as they walked along a Long Island street, killing one of them, has been freed on bail, angering the victim’s family.
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Alleged Drunk Driver in Boy Scout Death Freed on Bail
The family of a Boy Scout killed by an alleged drunk driver on Long Island last September faced another difficult day after the suspect walked out free on bail Monday, despite multiple pledges to plead guilty. Greg Cergol reports.
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Mom of Killed Boy Scout Speaks as Suspect Back in Court
The mother of a 12-year-old Boy Scout killed by an alleged drunk driver spoke publicly for the first time as the suspect returned to court. Greg Cergol reports.
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Alleged Drunk Driver Accused of Mowing Down Boy Scouts, Killing 1, Pleads Not Guilty
An alleged drunk driver accused of hitting a group of Boy Scouts as they walked along a Long Island street — killing one of them — pleaded not guilty in court Tuesday.
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Boy Scout Dies, 4 Others Hurt After Alleged Drunk Mows Them Down on Long Island: Police
One of the Boy Scouts hit by an alleged drunk driver as he and a group of Scouts on retreat walked along a Long Island street over the weekend has died, authorities said Monday. Four other Scouts were hospitalized in Sunday’s crash.
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Community in LI Mourns 12-Year-Old Boy Scout
A community on Long Island is coming together in grief to remember a young Boy Scout killed by an alleged drunk driver. Greg Cergol reports.
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Alleged Drunk Smashes Into 36 Parked Cars in Multi-Block Tear Through New Jersey, Police Say
An alleged drunk driver smashed into 36 vehicles on a multi-block tear through New Jersey Wednesday, causing thousands of dollars in damage, before cops found him disoriented on the street he ripped apart, authorities say.
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Accused Drunk Driver Smashes Nearly 40 Cars in Hoboken
Car owners in Hoboken woke up to find a mangled mess, after an accused drunk driver went on a smashing spree. Jummy Olabanji reports.
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Alleged Drunk Driver Mows Down Mom, Young Children on New Jersey Sidewalk, Killing 1-Year-Old Boy: Police
A 62-year-old New Jersey man has been arrested for allegedly driving drunk, hitting two parked cars and then driving down a sidewalk, where he hit a woman pushing her 1-year-old son in a stroller, her 5-year-old son behind her.
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Alleged Drunk Driver Kills Baby in New Jersey
A 62-year-old New Jersey man has been arrested for allegedly driving drunk, hitting two parked cars and then driving down a sidewalk, where he hit a woman pushing her 1-year-old son in a stroller, her 5-year-old son behind her. Jummy Olabanji reports
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Drunk Driver Nabbed Speeding in School Zone With Person on Roof of His BMW: Police
A 37-year-old New Jersey man has been arrested for allegedly speeding drunk in a school zone with a passenger on the roof of his BMW.
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Driver in Long Island Expressway Wreck That Killed Woman, Injured 7 Indicted
The 37-year-old Long Island man who sparked a multi-vehicle crash on the Long Island Expressway in March, killing one woman and injuring seven others, had cocaine and Xanax in his system at the time, and was driving with a suspended license, prosecutors say.
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1 Dead, 8 Hurt After Drugged Driver Causes Multi-Car Crash on the Long Island Expressway: Authorities
A drugged driver struck a minivan on the Long Island Expressway before crossing the grassy median and hitting several other vehicles in a crash that killed one person, injured eight others and closed a stretch of the busy highway for hours, police and a hospital official said.
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1 Dead, 8 Hurt After Drunk Driver Sparks LIE Crash: Police
A drunk driver behind the wheel of a pickup truck crashed into several other vehicles on the Long Island Expressway Saturday afternoon, killing one person and injuring eight others, police say. Ken Buffa reports.
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Long Island Officer Honored After Being Hit While on DWI Patrol
A Long Island police officer who was hit by a drunk driver on New Year’s Day is was honored Monday by the Nassau County Legislature.