Long Island August 9, 2023 12:49 am Real-life ‘Karate Kid' meets his inspiration A Long Island kid forced to step aside from the sport he loved due to his health challenges came face-to-face with the man behind his fictional hero. News 4’s Checkey Beckford reports. Local 2:35 Heavy snow arrives in the Hudson Valley from early season storm 2:28 Family grieves victim killed in Manhattan stabbing spree 2:02 Thanksgiving travel already underway, and it could be busiest season ever 2:25 NJ fire marshal honored for saving choking baby after mother desperately sought help 2:08 Fighting food insecurity along the Jersey Shore ahead of Thanksgiving