Fire Department Returns 'Thin Blue Line' Flag To Truck: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight:

LI Fire Department Returns 'Thin Blue Line' Flag To Truck

The department pulled the flag following a community member's complaint. The reversal came days later following hundreds of comments.

Ex-NYPD Officer Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter, Drug Charges

As part of the plea deal, he is expected to be sentenced to five years in prison with two years of post-release supervision.

Motorcyclist Killed In Crash

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene following the Thursday night crash, police say.

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