Over the weekend, we present a week in review of the top news stories and headlines from around New York. Here's a rundown of some of the most-read stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on these stories by clicking here.
'Rogue' Investment Adviser Plans to Steal $1M+: Feds
He spent clients' funds on personal expenses, luxury items including a Mercedes, jewelry and a Hamptons country club membership, the feds say.
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Man and dog stuck under dock after sunset: Police
A girlfriend, a GPS tracker, a police officer and the fire department were involved in the rescue.
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Baby Ducks Rescued from Storm Drain by Suffolk Police : PD
“These babies were reunited with their families.”
Vehicle hits 7-Eleven window in DUI crash: Police
He hit the store on Main Street, police said.
New Doggy Day Care celebrates grand opening
“I see their love for each other and they just bring me peace and happiness. Who doesn't love getting kisses all day long?” -Dayna Serigano.
LI Man Convicted in $3 Million Bank Loan Scheme: Fed
Bank of America lost about $1 million when fraudulent loans and lines of credit defaulted, investigators said.
Friends are supporting the 'Granola Lady's' fight against brain cancer
“My heart is so full of all the love and I am thankful for you all. We are blessed.” – Jeanette Candido.
Homeowner charged $70,000 for incomplete masonry work: Police
He was arrested Tuesday on a charge of second-degree grand larceny, police said.
Girl fighting leukemia? The fundraiser has been created
Aubree Cerruti, 6, was diagnosed with ALL in 2022. “To say we were shocked was an understatement,” her parents wrote.
Navy Warrior, Bride Wins Dream Wedding
The happy couple won Peconic Landing's 12th annual Veterans Day wedding gift at Brecknock Hall.
Elderly dog chasing geese rescued from entrance: PD
The dog collapsed from exhaustion after being rescued, police say.
Couple charged in connection with Riot Jan. 6: US Atty.
Prosecutors announced that Kevin Moore and Carol Moore were arrested and charged with misdemeanor and disorderly conduct.
Drug dealer gets 9 years after fentanyl fatal OD: DA
Man sentenced to nine years for selling fentanyl and crack cocaine that caused a woman's fatal overdose.
Eating striped bass from The Hudson: Your age, sex, location matter
For example, health officials say women under 50 and children under 15 should not eat any fish from anywhere in the Hudson River.
Hey “Beakonce”: Your chance to name the Cuomo Brood is finally here
A peregrine falcon by any other name would be just as cute, but this is our chance to vote on the perfect names for four new arrivals.
The Ministry of Health is giving away 'Dunks' to fight mosquitoes
The bacterium found in soil can be used more widely and more effectively than the miniatures to help fight mosquito larvae, health officials said.
Bank Teller Thief Damned for Not Cashing Counterfeit Checks: DA
This is the resident's fifth felony conviction, prosecutors said.
NY Using TZB Recycled Tracks for Upstate Bridge Projects
By recycling part of the Tappan Zee Bridge, New York is saving money and time on resiliency projects, the governor said.
Boy, 2, Gets His 'Life-Changing Dose'
A family created the TNPO2 Foundation to make personalized medicine more accessible for other children facing rare diseases.
The heroic police officer who saved the teenager from the burning house has been honoured
“His extraordinary courage reminds us all that heroes walk among us every day.”
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