Carmen Grant

Jun 2, 2024 | hudsonvalley.news12.com | Carmen Grant

A Maryland man who jumped a fence and ran on to the field without permission at the T20 Cricket World Cup in Nassau County was arrested on Saturday. Police say 31-year-old Ashwin Godker ran toward the players after making it on to the field during a “test match” in Eisenhower Park. He was quickly arrested, and no one was hurt. Officials were on high alert at the Nassau County Cricket Stadium at Eisenhower Park despite no matches scheduled for Sunday.

May 23, 2024 | longisland.news12.com | Carmen Grant

A Massapequa nurse practitioner reunited with the physician assistant who gave her a kidney. Melissa Moscola and Nicole Salant have a special bond. Moscola says she decided to get tested to help Salant, who desperately needed a kidney transplant. "It really impacted by life," explained Salant. Moscola soon learned she was a match and started the process to become a kidney donor for a longtime friend. "I am healthy. I was able to do this for her and help someone in need," says Moscola, of Melville.

Apr 27, 2024 | brooklyn.news12.com | Carmen Grant

Dr. Jonathan Weinstein, a cardiologist at North Suffolk Cardiology, a practice in the Stony Brook Medicine Community Medical Group, was honored Saturday at Northport High School – receiving the Louis J. Acompora Memorial Foundation’s Heart Saver Award for his quick actions that saved a soccer referee. Chris Baars, 60, went into cardiac arrest during a soccer game in March. "We were able to bring a defibrillator device to him.

Apr 11, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Carmen Grant

Several Army servicemembers were reunited with their puppies that they rescued while stationed overseas in Eastern Europe. "I can't believe she is here," says Jared Bertagnolli, of the United States Army. Thursday's reunion took place at the Paws of War headquarters in Nesconset, Suffolk County. "She was my companion on the base. She kept my mind occupied while I was there," explains Army servicemen Troy Koenig.