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News Nearby: Teen Arrested for Tweeting Bomb Threat of Kings Park HS

A look at the top headlines from the surrounding area.

Police: Teen Arrested for Threat to Blow Up Kings Park High School Gym

A teenager has been arrested after making threats to blow up the Kings Park High School gymnasium via the social media network Twitter on Friday.

Police Revive Heroin Overdose Victim in Kings Park Plaza Parking Lot

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A 21-year-old man found passed out in his vehicle from a heroin overdose early Thursday morning in Kings Park Plaza was revived by Suffolk County Police who administered doses of Narcan, a prescription drug used to reverse opiate overdoses.

Former Football Star Arrested in Burglary

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One of the greatest high school athletes in Long Island sports history continued his dramatic fall from grace Tuesday after he was arrested in connection with a Huntington burglary.

Smithtown Schools Facing $4.5M Deficit for 2013-14 Budget

The Smithtown Central School District will have to close a $4.5 million deficit for the 2013-14 budget, with expenditures for the district increasing by roughly $11.9 million.

Man Accused of Stabbing Inside NorthSport

Miguel Velasquez, 20, of Northport was arrested late Wednesday night and charged with second degree assault with intent to injure after he allegedly stabbed a man inside NorthSport Athletic Facility following a dispute.


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