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Dangerous Roads

Indian Citizen Extradited to Nassau Pleads Guilty to Role in 20-Year-Old Fatal Crash

February 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Indian Citizen Extradited to Nassau Pleads Guilty to Role in 20-Year-Old Fatal Crash

An Indian citizen extradited in September 2025 to face manslaughter charges for a 20-year-old high-speed-crash on Old Country Road in Hicksville that killed a 44-year-old man pleaded guilty. On April 11, 2005, at approximately 6:00 […]

Dangerous Roads

NYSP Increases Patrols during Super Bowl Weekend

February 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on NYSP Increases Patrols during Super Bowl Weekend

The New York State Police will crack down on impaired and reckless driving during Super Bowl weekend. The special STOP-DWI enforcement campaign, funded by the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, will include increased patrols and sobriety […]

Politics

LiPetri Set to Challenge Suozzi Again for Congressional Seat

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on LiPetri Set to Challenge Suozzi Again for Congressional Seat

Receives an Endorsement from Trump By Hank Russell It’s 2024 all over again in the Third Congressional District as former New York State Assemblyman Mike LiPetri, a Republican, takes on incumbent Democrat Tom Suozzi (D-Glen […]

Education

Gershow Donates $1,000 to Local Cheer Team

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Gershow Donates $1,000 to Local Cheer Team

In support of the local community, Gershow Recycling donated $1,000 to the Patchogue-Medford High School cheerleading team to help pay for the costs associated with the trip to the Universal Cheerleading Association National High School […]

Long Island News

Town Receives Over $20M for Infrastructure, Public Safety Upgrades

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Town Receives Over $20M for Infrastructure, Public Safety Upgrades

The Town of Riverhead has been awarded several major funding allocations totaling more than $20 million. The money will be used to make critical infrastructure and public safety upgrades.  The new funding includes $2.25 million […]

Op Eds

Seven Reasons Not To Raise Taxes in New York

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Seven Reasons Not To Raise Taxes in New York

By Bill Hammond Courtesy of The Empire Center Despite the robust growth of state revenues in recent years, many of New York’s elected officials are pushing to further increase the tax burden on the state’s […]

Politics

Mayor Endorses Hochul for Governor

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Mayor Endorses Hochul for Governor

By Hank Russell In an opinion piece in The Nation, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that he will endorse Kathy Hochul for governor as she seeks reelection. The endorsement comes as no surprise, […]

Op Eds

Nassau Must Get Serious About Delivering Opioid Funds

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Nassau Must Get Serious About Delivering Opioid Funds

By Olena Nicks Since 2019, Nassau County has had an Opioid Crisis Action Plan at its disposal. Yet, it has sat on a bookshelf, collecting dust as the opioid crisis rages onward and over $90 […]

Dangerous Roads

Ghost Plate Task Force Issues Over 1K Summonses, Makes Nearly 60 Arrests

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Ghost Plate Task Force Issues Over 1K Summonses, Makes Nearly 60 Arrests

Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr. announced the six-month results of the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office’s participation in the multi-agency Ghost Plate Task Force. Since joining the task force in August 2025, the Suffolk […]

Crime

Home Health Aide Indicted for Endangering Welfare of Disabled Child

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Home Health Aide Indicted for Endangering Welfare of Disabled Child

A Brentwood man was indicted for allegedly repeatedly and forcefully slapping the chest of a five-year-old child with disabilities who was in his care.  Bruno Valenzuela worked as a home health aide for the five-year-old […]

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