Evening News Brief: Authorities: Drugs, $150K found in Merrick home of ex-NYPD officer, wife

Authorities: Drugs, $150K found in Merrick home of ex-NYPD officer, wife   Authorities say a Merrick couple ran a high-volume drug dealing operation out of their home.

TOP STORIES Senate rejects Trump border emergency as Republicans defect   The Republican-run Senate rejected President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the southwest border on Thursday.   Police: 2 teens shot, 1 fatally, in Hempstead; no arrests   Two 16-year-old males were shot, one fatally, in Hempstead Tuesday night, police say.   Suspected Bloods member charged with attempted murder in IHOP shooting   A suspected Bloods gang member was indicted Thursday on attempted murder and other charges in connection with the March 4 lunchtime shooting at a Lake Ronkonkoma IHOP restaurant.   Guide: St. Patrick's Day Parades on Long Island   Looking to celebrate St. Patrick's Day? What better way to celebrate than heading out to a parade? Here is a list of parades around Long Island.    What's Going On: March 15-17   Check out what's going on around Long Island this weekend.   Dishin' Long Island: Smallcakes   The Syosset bakery features the Irish triplet, a cupcake infused with Guinness beer. It also has a a buttercream frosting infused with whiskey and Baileys.   HP recalls more laptop batteries over 'fire and burn' concerns   HP has recalled more laptop batteries over 'fire and burn' concerns. HP laptops have experienced issues with faulty battery since 2016, and almost 250,000 devices were recalled.   Nearly 200K pounds of pork sausage recalled for possible contamination   According to the FDA, various flavors of "Duke's Shorty Sausages" may be tainted due to product contamination.   Reputed Gambino crime boss gunned down outside home   Police say the assassination happened just after 9 p.m. Wednesday.   Facebook, Instagram back online after outage   The problems started popping up around noon yesterday across Facebook, Facebook Messenger and Instagram, which is owned by Facebook.   Fire tears through roof of condo complex; 21 residents displaced   A fire that tore through the roof of the Plymouth Village Condo Complex in Central Islip forced residents to run from their homes in the middle of the night.

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