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By Chris Boyle March 07, 2025
Major Transit Crimes Down 29% and Arrests Up 71% Year to Date; Major Transit Crimes Down 28% Compared to Same Period in 2019.
By Long Island March 07, 2025
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Police Department officers are asking for the public’s help to identify and locate a man who stole approximately $345 worth of clothing from Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store at ...
By Long Island March 07, 2025
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a man who stole approximately $100 worth of sports trading cards from Target, ...
By Long Island March 07, 2025
Justin Bracken, 25, was last seen leaving his Mineola residence. He is described as a male Black, 5’10” tall, 170 lbs. with brown eyes, black hair and pierced ears.
By Chris Boyle March 07, 2025
Students who enter this year’s contest will be responding to the question: “What role can education play in empowering girls to become leaders?”
By Chris Boyle March 07, 2025
These health ID cards can provide first responders with vital information if one becomes unconscious or incapacitated.
By Chris Boyle March 07, 2025
If inflation does not cool down, the Fed may be forced to take action, increasing the risk of higher unemployment and a recession.
By Chris Boyle March 07, 2025
The items, generously donated by residents, will be distributed to several churches, shelters, youth agencies, families, and veterans in need.
By Chris Boyle March 06, 2025
The NYS Public High School Athletic Association had declared Zariel Macchia ineligible to compete in the state indoor track and field championships on Staten Island due to an alleged violation of the "College Rule."
By Chris Boyle March 06, 2025
Festival features an industry day for emerging filmmakers and content creators Saturday, April 5.
By Chris Boyle March 06, 2025
Poll of 3,004 drivers to find out which rush routes prompts the biggest soul searching.
By Chris Boyle March 06, 2025
Kervins Pierre-Pierre, 36, is described as a male black, 6’3” tall, 300 pounds, with brown dreadlocks, and brown eyes.
By Chris Boyle March 06, 2025
Funding Available to Local Governments for Projects That Help Prevent Vehicles Straying From Lanes; Additional $90 Million To Help NYSDOT Reduce Lane Departures on State Highways.
By Long Island March 06, 2025
Suffolk County Police arrested Rand Strollo, 62, of Amityville, for driving while intoxicated and criminal possession of a controlled substance after he was involved in a fatal motor vehicle crash that killed pedestrian Mario Matute, ...
By Chris Boyle March 06, 2025
On Tuesday, March 4, Caputo posted on Instagram that her son and daughter-in-law had delivered their first child together, a girl they named Meadow Skye.
By Long Island March 06, 2025
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a man who stole various vapes from a Sunoco gas station at ...
By Chris Boyle March 06, 2025
Nominated by members of the community, the winners either live or work in the Town of Brookhaven and have demonstrated excellence in their endeavors in a variety of areas.
By Chris Boyle March 06, 2025
Nearly 1 in 5 Americans say they couldn’t come up with $1,000 in cash within 24 hours to save a loved one’s life.
By Chris Boyle March 06, 2025
This hands-on environmental initiative helps stabilize beach dunes by planting dune grass, which serves as a natural shield against storm surges and erosion.
By Long Island March 05, 2025
Emergency responders were alerted at approximately 5:20 p.m., though details remain limited.