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Kathy Reakes
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Kathy Reaks has worked as a reporter in the local news business since 1984, starting as a news clerk and working her way up. She spent 17 years at Florida Today in Melbourne, Florida as a general assignment reporter, crime reporter, entertainment reporter and restaurant critic. She worked four years at Hometown News as a general assignment reporter, then another two years at Spacecoast Daily in Cocoa Beach, Florida. She attended Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, Florida.
Police: Three Women Arrested After Stealing More Than $700 In Goods From Greenwich Businesses
Three women were charged after being caught stealing more than $700 worth of merchandise from four Fairfield County businesses, according to police.
The three women, including Satiasha Henry, 23, fo Mount Vernon, New York; Ashley Swaby, 22, and Nia Haughton, 19, both of Norwalk, were arrested by Greenwich Police on Wednesday, Dec. 2, said Captain Mark E. Zuccerella.
According to Zuccerella, Greenwich officers responded to the Central Greenwich business district on the report of a shoplifting incident.
Officers made contact with the three women after they were observed triggering the d…
Massive Long Island House Fire Displaces Seven
A two-story Long Island home was devasted by a massive fire that ripped through the home quickly.
The fire started around 10 .m., Wednesday, Dec. 2, at the home in Coram in the basement of the home and quickly moved to the second floor, and the attic, officials said.
The fire then quickly spread to the first floor, when the second floor collapsed, causing firefighters to leave exit the residence, according to Stringer News.
The home's occupants, five children, and two adults were able to escape without injury.
More than five fire departments responded to the home located at 6 Hagen …
LI Man Nabbed After Car Chase, Two Purse Snatchings, Crash, Police Said
A Long Island man who was allegedly high on drugs, was arrested after stealing a vehicle, snatching two purses from women, and then taking police on a pursuit before crashing.
The incident took place on Friday, Nov. 27, after Southampton Town were informed by Suffolk County Police that patrol units were in search of a vehicle that was involved in a vehicle pursuit after a man had stolen a vehicle in the county police district and led officers to the Southampton Town area, said Lt. Susan Ralph.
At the same time, Southampton Police received a call from a victim in Macy’s parkin…
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