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A hit-and-run driver was arrested after he knocked a Nassau police officer onto the hood of his patrol car in Hicksville early yesterday, authorities said.

Police say they have tracked down a driver who took off after barreling into an officer and hurling him onto the hood of his patrol car.

Nassau County police say the officer had wrapped up a Hicksville disturbance call and was getting into his car when a sport-utility vehicle hit him shortly after 4 a.m. Saturday. The officer has been released after being treated at a hospital.

Police say another officer searched the area near the accident later Saturday and spotted a similar SUV with a shattered window and a damaged driver's side mirror. That find led them to a 26-year-old suspect, who has been arrested on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident with personal injury. He is due to be arraigned Sunday.

Thanks to generous Long Island chefs and restaurants, and faithful supporters of the Michael Magro Foundation, the Foundation raised $71,000 during its fourth annual "Evening of Tasting and Giving" on Oct.

A Hicksville Magic shop owner is under arrest after Narcotics detectives discovered he was selling cocaine and marijuana at the store.

Police say a Long Island magic shop that helped inspire a young Criss Angel has recently been peddling drugs along with illusions.

Nassau County police searched The Magic Shop in Hicksville Saturday and arrested owner Philip Piacentini and a woman who lives with him, Danielle Lazaroff.

Police say the two repeatedly sold cocaine and marijuana to undercover officers at the store in the last five weeks.

The 58-year-old Piacentini and 39-year-old Lazaroff were arrested on drug sale and other charges. Information on their arraignments and legal representation was not immediately available Sunday evening.

Narcotics detectives arrested the owner of a well-known Hicksville magic shop Saturday after they found he was up to some new tricks -- selling cocaine and marijuana at the store, Nassau County police said.

An East Meadow man stuffed ties, shirts, sweaters and cologne from the Broadway Mall's Macy's into his backpack without paying, Nassau police say.

The Board of Commissioners of the Hicksville Water District wishes to clarify potential misconceptions regarding the funding and operation of said water district, in response to comments made in a report from ...

Four women were arrested and charged with prostitution Thursday at massage parlors in Hicksville and Mineola, police said.

The Office of New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli last week released the results of an audit of the Hicksville School District.

Engineering and environmental consultants retained by the Town of Oyster Bay announced their recommendations for the Hicksville parking garage last week.

FDNY firefighter Thomas Orlando in an undated photo. Dozens of firefighters lined up three deep outside a Hicksville church Tuesday as a New York City firefighter who raced up and down the stairs to save people ...

Hicksville Fire District commissioner elections will take place Tuesday, Dec. 9. Residents can vote for their candidate of choice between 4 and 9 p.m. at one of two locations: fire department headquarters, ...

Now thatA the dishes are FINALLY washed and put away , I'm getting hungry again.

The National Conference of CPA Practitioners reelected sole practitioner Karen Giunta of Hicksville, N.Y., to a second term as president of the organization.

A 34-year-old Wal-Mart worker died Friday morning after he was knocked to the ground after "a throng of shoppers physically broke down the doors," pushing their way into the store at the Green Acres Mall in ...

Hicksville Fire Department was called to the scene of a Wishing Lane home at around 6 a.m. Tuesday morning.

Giancarlo Costa sealed container after container of complete meals yesterday in Syosset, in a catering kitchen swarming with so many cooks and volunteers that a few toes were trod on.