Crime
North Long Beach Man Arrested for Gun Possession
A North Long Beach man has been arrested for criminal possession of a weapon after pointing a gun at the victim. On September 11 at 7:28 p.m., a male victim, 51, was standing in the […]
Articles by Hank Russell
Crime
Queens Man Arrested for Robbery, Drug Possession
A Queens man was arrested for stealing merchandise from a number of stores between July 2024 and September 2024 in North Lawrence and possession of drugs. According to detectives, William Foster, 44, of 5616 Beach […]
Long Island News
Panico Leads Solemn Town Hall Ceremony on 23rd Anniversary of September 11 Terrorist Attacks
On September 11, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico led a memorial service to honor the nearly 3,000 people who perished as a result of the 2001 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New […]
Business
Illegal Gambling Machines Found in Huntington Station Deli
Store Employee Also Had Knife in His Possession Suffolk County Police arrested a man for having illegal gambling machines and allowing drinking without a license at a Huntington Station business. Following community complaints, Second Precinct […]
Dangerous Roads
Man Seriously Hurt in East Setauket Car Crash
Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a man in Setauket this afternoon. Peter Visconti was driving a 2015 Subaru Forester southbound on Laura Lane when he […]
Op Eds
Debate Highlights the Media’s Liberal Bias
We emphasized in our last editorial that Donald Trump’s lack of preparation and tendency to ramble and improv is what caused him to lose his debate with Kamala Harris. Notwithstanding his flaws, it cannot be […]
Long Island News
Committee Approves Traffic Safety Projects in Hempstead, Lakeview
The Nassau County Legislature’s Rules Committee voted unanimously on September 9 to authorize an engineering and design services contract related to streetscape and traffic safety projects in the Village of Hempstead and the hamlet of […]
Long Island News
Village of Islandia Holds September 11th Remembrance
On September 11, the Village of Islandia held a special remembrance at the First Responders Memorial in honor of the memories of five local first responders who were killed during the September 11, 2001 attacks: […]
Long Island News
Romaine Says “Never Forget,” Calls for Unity during Memorial Ceremony
By Hank Russell With local elected officials, police officers and first responders in attendance, Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine addressed the attendees during the 9/11 memorial ceremony in front of the county’s 9/11 memorial at […]
State & Regional News
State Urges 9/11 Attack Survivors to Register for Federal Benefits
On the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the launch of a new campaign to identify and encourage individuals who may have been impacted by the devastation of the […]