Long Island News

Suffolk County was selected from numerous applicants to receive the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association’s (ASBPA’s) Best Restored Shoreline Award for 2025 for the restoration of Indian Island County Park’s shore front. “Having represented […]

By Hank Russell The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI)is currently looking into the death of a man following an encounter with members of the Nassau County Police Department (NCPD) in Carle […]

By Hank Russell Seven people conducting research at the Plum Island Animal Disease Center were sent to the hospital. On September 2, the researchers complained of eye irritation, according to various news reports, and were […]

New York Attorney General Letitia James released body-worn camera footage that her office obtained as part of its ongoing investigation into the death of Emilson Joan Ordoñez-Banegas, who died on July 13, following an encounter […]

By Hank Russell More than $2 million in federal funding for critical airport infrastructure upgrades at Francis S. Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach and Elizabeth Field on Fishers Island.  These grants, awarded through the Federal […]

The Nassau County Police Department Homicide Squad is investigating a fatal police-involved shooting that occurred in Carle Place. On September 3 at 12:25 a.m., police responded to a residence at 339 Rushmore Avenue for a […]

By Hank Russell A recent report by a New York think tank found that the number of senior citizens on Long Island live in poverty has risen exponentially — outpacing the percentage of the state’s […]

Comments Still Accepted until September 29 More than 250 residents gathered at the Town Hall auditorium on August 29 for a public hearing on the proposed Neighborhood Road Revitalization project in Mastic Beach. During the […]

Three deputies from the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office rescued a kitten that was rescued from a storm drain. On September 1, Suffolk County Deputy Sheriffs, along with the Sheriff’s Office’s Emergency Management Section, rescued a […]

Officers from the Nassau County Police Marine Bureau unit responded to a water emergency at Lido Beach. On August 31 at 10 a.m., Marine 6 of the Nassau County Police Marine Bureau Unit was actively […]