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Brooklyn Man Sentenced for Selling Fentanyl-Laced Heroin, Crack Cocaine

November 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Brooklyn Man Sentenced for Selling Fentanyl-Laced Heroin, Crack Cocaine

A Brooklyn man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling crack cocaine and fentanyl-laced heroin outside of a Floral Park address in February 2024. On February 27, 2024, Devon Brown texted with an […]

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Let’s Not Forget: Law Enforcement, Not the Rioters, Are the Good Guys

November 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Let’s Not Forget: Law Enforcement, Not the Rioters, Are the Good Guys

Our heads were spinning when we read an Associated Press article entitled “Illinois Attorney General to probe violent arrest by federal agent caught on video.”  The article suggests that it was the federal law enforcement […]

Op Eds

Larger Wall Street Profits Help the Poor

November 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Larger Wall Street Profits Help the Poor

By Steve Levy Socialists, take note: A recent report from the New York State Comptroller proves that a strong economy lifts all boats — from those on the top end, all the way down to […]

Dangerous Roads

Crash on Southern St. Parkway Leaves One Dead

November 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Crash on Southern St. Parkway Leaves One Dead

One person is dead after losing control of her car and crashing into a tree off the Southern State Parkway. On November 2 at approximately 5:37 a.m., New York State troopers responded to a fatal […]

Dangerous Roads

Three-Car Crash at Mall Parking Lot Injures Pedestrian

November 2, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Three-Car Crash at Mall Parking Lot Injures Pedestrian

Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are investigating a three-vehicle crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in a Lake Grove parking lot this afternoon.   On November 1, Hannelore Groschke was backing a 2017 Hyundai Elantra […]

Crime

Man Arrested for Allegedly Inappropriately Touching 3 Children

November 2, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Man Arrested for Allegedly Inappropriately Touching 3 Children

Suffolk County police arrested a man for allegedly inappropriately touching three children at a Medford business on three separate occasions.   Jimmy Harry Velasquez Gomez was arrested in front of 6 Main Street, East Islip, on […]

Dangerous Roads

Pedestrian Hit, Killed in Hempstead; Driver Charged

November 1, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Pedestrian Hit, Killed in Hempstead; Driver Charged

A 23-year-old man has died after being hit by a car while crossing the street in Hempstead. The driver has been arrested. On October 31 at 11:40 p.m., a 71-year-old male was driving a 2023 […]

Crime

2 Arrested for Violating Social Host Law, Endangering Welfare of a Child

November 1, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on 2 Arrested for Violating Social Host Law, Endangering Welfare of a Child

Two Girls  Reportedly Suffered from Alcohol Poisoning at Dix Hills Residence Suffolk County police arrested a man and his wife for allegedly hosting a large party at their home in Dix Hills, where minors were […]

Op Eds

Vote Like This is the Last Odd-Year Election, Because It Is

November 1, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Vote Like This is the Last Odd-Year Election, Because It Is

Previously Published in The Messenger The Messenger has left no doubt in our readers’ minds that we’re vehemently opposed to the even-year elections law that was passed in New York State during the Christmas season […]

Politics

Assemblyman Calls for Testing Impaired Drivers for Cannabis

November 1, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Assemblyman Calls for Testing Impaired Drivers for Cannabis

By Hank Russell Assemblyman Keith Brown (R,C-Northport) is urging immediate action to curb marijuana-impaired driving across New York state. Brown, a lead sponsor of legislation that would authorize oral fluid testing for cannabis, said the […]

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