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Why Should Illegal Aliens Receive Taxpayer-Funded Jury Awards?

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Why Should Illegal Aliens Receive Taxpayer-Funded Jury Awards?

By Steve Levy A jury just awarded illegal immigrants over $100 million in awards from county taxpayers because they were detained for 48 hours by the county in preparation for federal authorities to deport them.  […]

State & Regional News

AG: Beware of Stores Refusing to Take SNAP Benefits

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on AG: Beware of Stores Refusing to Take SNAP Benefits

Attorney General Letitia James recently issued a consumer alert informing New Yorkers who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits of their rights and warning them about businesses that have recently refused to accept SNAP […]

Long Island News

Smithtown Holds Public Hearing on 2026 Budget

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Smithtown Holds Public Hearing on 2026 Budget

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri The Smithtown Senior Center played host to a packed-house public hearing for the 2026 budget on Tuesday night.  Contention swirls as the Town is pitching a budget […]

Crime

DA to Announce Cold Case Breakthrough

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on DA to Announce Cold Case Breakthrough

By Hank Russell Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney will hold a press conference inside the H. Lee Dennison Building today at 2 p.m. to announce a major development in a decades-old murder and sexual […]

State & Regional News

Study: State Overestimated Cuts to Health Budget

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Study: State Overestimated Cuts to Health Budget

By Hank Russell A recent report from The Empire Center found that, contrary to what Governor Kathy Hochul and other state officials said, the state’s own budget division found that federal funding cuts to the […]

Long Island News

One Dead, One Injured after Boat Capsizes off Fire Island Inlet

November 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on One Dead, One Injured after Boat Capsizes off Fire Island Inlet

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after one man died and another was injured when their boat capsized at the mouth of Fire Island Inlet.  Christopher Sicignano was operating a boat entering the […]

Crime

Hicksville Man Arrested for Allegedly Pointing Gun at 2 People

November 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Hicksville Man Arrested for Allegedly Pointing Gun at 2 People

A Hicksville man was arrested after he allegedly pointed a gun at two people in Brookville. On November 8 at 10:38 a.m., officers received a call for a motor vehicle disturbance on Cedar Swamp Road […]

Dangerous Roads

Pedestrian Critically Injured in Freeport Hit-and-Run

November 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Pedestrian Critically Injured in Freeport Hit-and-Run

A pedestrian is in critical condition after he was hit by a car that later drove off in Freeport. On November 8 at 1:50 p.m., a 76-year-old male was crossing North Grove Street at the […]

Dangerous Roads

Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash in Baldwin

November 8, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash in Baldwin

A person was killed after losing control of his car and hitting a utility pole. On November 8 at 5:12 a.m., a 42-year-old male was operating a 2025 Mazda traveling northbound on Grand Avenue in […]

Dangerous Roads

Driver Arrested for Fatal Copiague Crash

November 8, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Driver Arrested for Fatal Copiague Crash

Suffolk County police arrested a Copiague man for allegedly fleeing the scene of an accident after he allegedly struck and killed another man. On November 5 at 8:44 p.m., Louis Lasusa, 69, of Massapequa Park, […]

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