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    Apr 23, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  1. Al Qaeda Targeted Walmart, Long Island Rail Road

    A Long Island-raised former truck driver--who quit the U.S. Army and later joined Al Qaeda--gave shocking testimony Monday that he suggested bombing Long Island Railroad commuter trains and Walmart locations during discussions with a senior member of Al Qaeda in Pakistan.
    pix11.com | @wpix
    A Long Island-raised former truck driver--who quit the U.S. Army and later joined Al Qaeda--gave shocking testimony Monday that he suggested bombing Long Island Railroad commuter trains and Walmart locations during discussions with a senior member of Al...

    Tags: Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, Queens (New York City), New York City, Long Island Rail Road

    2. Jan 10, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  2. Ex-Con-Turned-Hero is Fighting For His Life After Saving Another's

    What would you do if you saw someone stuck on the train tracks, unable to jump up? A Staten Island man made a heroic move to help a man he didn't know and now he's the one fighting for his life.
    pix11.com | @dalfarone
    What would you do if you saw someone stuck on the train tracks, unable to jump up? A Staten Island man made a heroic move to help a man he didn't know and now he's the one fighting for his life. 39-year-old Steven Santiago of Staten Island saw 40-year-...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Hospitals and Clinics, Staten Island (New York City), Health, Entertainment

    3. Sep 30, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  3. Will LIRR Upgrades Cause More Delays?

    Significant upgrades to LIRR infrastructure begin this weekend. But after a lightning strike and subsequent signal problems shut down most of the system Thursday night, stranding thousands of passengers, can they trust the railroad to keep its word that the weekend repair work won’t cause significant rush hour delays? Passengers told PIX11 News that they weren’t so sure, and at least one railroad worker said the same.
    PIX11.com
    Significant upgrades to LIRR infrastructure begin this weekend. But after a lightning strike and subsequent signal problems shut down most of the system Thursday night, stranding thousands of passengers, can they trust the railroad to keep its word that...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Labor Legislation, Travel, Career and Workplace, Long Island Rail Road

    4. Oct 24, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  4. No. 6 Train Service Restored After Monday Morning Derailment

    A No. 6 train derailed early Monday at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station, snarling the morning commute before it even began.
    PIX11.com
    A No. 6 train derailed early Monday at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station, snarling the morning commute before it even began. Two cars on the uptown No. 6 train derailed just after 6 a.m at the subway line's first stop in Manhattan, near Park Row...

    Tags: Downtown (Brooklyn, New York), Transportation Accidents, Bronx (New York City), Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan (New York City)

    5. Oct 27, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  5. Nearly A Dozen Charged In $1B LIRR Pension Probe

    U.S. prosecutors on Thursday charged 11 people in connection with an alleged $1 billion fraud involving hundreds of railroad workers filing false disability claims.
    Reuters
    U.S. prosecutors on Thursday charged 11 people in connection with an alleged $1 billion fraud involving hundreds of railroad workers filing false disability claims. In some cases workers claimed they were unable to work even while they played golf,...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Defendants, Pension and Welfare, Wages and Pensions, Corporate Crime

    6. Oct 27, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  6. LIRR Workers' Illegal Scheme Pays Off, Even If They're Convicted: Feds

    At a time when pension payments are straining government budgets nationwide, forcing layoffs of teachers, police and other municipal workers, investigators arrest nearly a dozen people in connection with what prosecutors call a pension scam that has cost possibly hundreds of millions of dollars.. They say it was carried out by more than 700 retired employees of the Long Island Railroad, many of whom may still benefit from the scam, even if they're found guilty of fraud.
    PIX11.com
    At a time when pension payments are straining government budgets nationwide, forcing layoffs of teachers, police and other municipal workers, investigators arrest nearly a dozen people in connection with what prosecutors call a pension scam that has...

    Tags: Wages and Pensions, Pension and Welfare, Long Island Rail Road, Police Arrests, Corporate Crime

    7. Jun 21, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  7. NJ Transit, Amtrak Service Restored After Transformer Fire

    NJ Transit is reporting that all commuter service along the busy Northeast Corridor between Trenton and New York-Penn Station has been restored after being previously suspended due to a transformer fire at an Amtrack substation in New Brunswick early Tuesday morning. Amtrak is also reporting that service between Philadelphia and New York-Penn Station is restored.
    PIX11.com
    NJ Transit is reporting that all commuter service along the busy Northeast Corridor between Trenton and New York-Penn Station has been restored after being previously suspended due to a transformer fire at an Amtrack substation in New Brunswick early...

    Tags: New York City, Travel, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Transportation, Human Interest

    8. Aug 29, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  8. MTA Restoring Bus Service, PATH Running For Morning Rush

    NJ TRANSIT Service Information for Monday, August 29 (8:10 a.m.)
    NJ TRANSIT Service Information for Monday, August 29 (8:10 a.m.) NJ TRANSIT rail service will remain suspended until further notice as a result of residual impacts of Hurricane Irene, except for the Atlantic City Rail Line.  NJ TRANSIT will operate bus...

    Tags: Public Transportation, Hudson River, New York City, Netherlands, New Jersey

    9. Aug 29, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  9. Most MTA Subway, LIRR Service Restored Monday

    While an exact time for complete MTA service to be restored is unknown, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and MTA Chairman Jay Walder announced that restoration will begin at 6 a.m. Monday.
    Staff reporter
    While an exact time for complete MTA service to be restored is unknown, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and MTA Chairman Jay Walder announced that restoration will begin at 6 a.m. Monday. The restoration plan will have some lines on the subways, buses and...

    Tags: Hicksville, Public Transportation, New York City, Long Island Rail Road, Bronx (New York City)

    10. Aug 29, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  10. NJ Transit To Restore Most Rail Service By Tuesday

    NJ Transit says its working to restore most rail service by Tuesday, in the wake of residual impacts from Hurricane Irene.
    NJ Transit says its working to restore most rail service by Tuesday, in the wake of residual impacts from Hurricane Irene. Bus and light rail service will operate on a regular weekday schedule. This as crews continue to work around the clock to make...

    Tags: Public Transportation, Travel, Hurricane Irene (2011), Trips and Vacations, Transportation

    11. Jan 12, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  11. LIRR Announces Service Suspensions

    The Long Island Railroad is preparing for the projected snowstorm and is warning riders that, while normal service on most lines will continue into the p.m. hours Tuesday, but there will be some train cancellations Wednesday morning.
    wpix.com
    The Long Island Railroad is preparing for the projected snowstorm and is warning riders that, while normal service on most lines will continue into the p.m. hours Tuesday, but there will be some train cancellations Wednesday morning. The cancellations...

    Tags: Weather, Jamaica, Travel, Long Island Rail Road, Transportation

    12. Jan 18, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  12. Tired of snow? New York area adds sleet, freezing rain to rush-hour commute

    A mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain iced over roads, driveways and sidewalks from Delaware up into New England on Tuesday, making for a slippery and messy morning commute.
    Associated Press
    A mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain iced over roads, driveways and sidewalks from Delaware up into New England on Tuesday, making for a slippery and messy morning commute. Patricia Ricciardi, 49, used a tissue to wipe sludge off the cuffs of her...

    Tags: Weather, Vermont, New York City, Weather Reports, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

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