Crime
Queens Man Arrested for Computer Scam
A Queens man has been arrested for an elder scam after he allegedly tried to get a senior to pay to get her Apple account fixed. According to Nassau County Fraud and Forgery Detectives and […]
Year: 2026
Dangerous Roads
Officials Call for Immediate Fix to Bridge
By Hank Russell A couple of days after Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman brought to light the deteriorating conditions on a Long Island bridge, two local assemblymen demanded that the state fix the bridge immediately. […]
Politics
Smithtown Republicans Run for Re-Election
Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri The Suffolk GOP held its convention last Friday in Medford and designated its slate of candidates for the 2026 federal, state, and local elections. For Smithtown, the […]
Long Island News
Sheriff’s Office History Exhibit Premieres in Riverhead
The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office History Exhibit recently premiered at Riverhead Town Hall. This exhibit showcases a curated collection of Sheriff’s Office artifacts, historic photographs, uniform items, and a timeline that highlights the evolution of […]
Op Eds
ICE Claims It Was Disparaged by Distorted Video
Long Island’s daily newspaper, Newsday, recently ran a story entitled “ICE TAKEDOWN VIDEO SHOWS LI MAN’S HEAD HITTING WALL.” It suggested that ICE officers callously rammed the head of an illegal alien into a brick […]
Business
AG: ‘Loot Box’ Feature in Video Games Violates Gambling Law
By Hank Russell Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Valve Corporation on February 25 at New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan. According to the suit, the video game developer was allegedly illegally […]
Education
Town Announces Paid Internship Opportunities for College Students
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino announced the return of internship opportunities for college students who are looking to gain meaningful work experience. The Town will offer an internship program for the 2026 summer season […]
Politics
ICE Office Lease Fuels Speculation of LI Surge
By Hank Russell Reports have surfaced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is setting up shop in Nassau County. This has also led to speculation of a possible surge here on Long Island and stoked […]
Politics
GOP Committee Chair Attends State of the Union
By Hank Russell Suffolk County and Brookhaven Town GOP Committee Chairman Jesse Garcia attended the February 24 State of the Union in Washington, D.C. as a guest of U.S. Congressman and Chair of the Homeland […]
Non-Profits
Assemblyman Announces Pet Food Drive
Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park), in coordination with Long Island Cares, is inviting the community to participate in his annual Pet Food Drive to help families keep their pets out of shelters and remain at […]