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LIRR Suspends Ronkonkoma Service East of Farmingdale After Train Hits Vehicle

Crews are inspecting track damage pending repairs under an MTA Police investigation.

New York Trash Pickup Lags a Day as Crews Work 12-Hour Shifts After Deep Freeze

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Wyandotte High Cancels Monday Classes After Late-Night Fire Fills Building With Smoke

Minnesota DHS Mobilizes 168 Staff for Unannounced Site Checks in Medicaid Fraud Crackdown

Kentucky State Police Launch Valentine's Trooper Teddy Sale to Support Children in Crisis

IRS Urges Direct Deposit as Refund Season Confronts Holds, Staff Cuts and Shutdown Risk

Failed Xcel Transformer Triggers Metro Denver Outage; Power Restored by Evening

Argentina Begins Issuing New Electronic DNI and Updated Passport

Deep Freeze Triggers Dozens of Baltimore-Area Water Main Breaks, Cutting Service for Hundreds

Ventura County Firefighters Deliver Baby in Moving Ambulance on 23 Freeway

Repair Failure Floods Fulton County Jail With 70,000 Gallons

NYC Council Overrides Adams Vetoes to Enact Street Vendor Reforms

California Snow Survey Finds Sierra Snowpack at 59% After Warm, Dry January

59 Rescued From Dartmouth Skiway Chairlift After Brake Failure in N.H.

Third-Alarm Fire Engulfs Vacant Building on San Jose’s Saratoga Avenue

West Oakland BART Station Closed After Major Medical Emergency

Argentina Overhauls ID and Passport for Feb. 1 as Peru Launches Free DNIe Program

Kyiv Heat Outages Deepen in Freeze as Relief Efforts Intensify

Houston to Open 12 Warming Centers as Second Hard Freeze Looms

NYC Says ‘Hot Tub’ Snow Melters Have Processed 23 Million Pounds Citywide