Long Island News

Amount Three Times the National Average By Cooper Smith  A recent survey from WalletHub found that New York homeowners are carrying the third-heaviest mortgage debt in the country, with average balances far exceeding the national […]

Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D-Valley Stream) joined community members for a May 8 public information meeting at Elmont Memorial High School regarding the New York State Department of Transportation’s forthcoming reconstruction of the Southern […]

Ahead of National Police Week, Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-Patchogue) introduced two key pieces of legislation to support law enforcement officers and reaffirm his commitment to the men and women who serve and protect our communities. The […]

By Hank Russell Soon after signing the state budget, Governor Kathy Hochul came to Farmingdale State College on May 13 to announce that she is bringing economic relief to Long Island families. But some wonder […]

By Hank Russell U.S. Representative Andrew Garbarino (R-Patchogue) helped introduce a bill that he says will secure the country’s future energy needs. The Certainty for Our Energy Future Act would strengthen America’s energy independence and […]

By Hank Russell The Suffolk GOP Committee recently announced the passing of Philip Byler, who was a longtime committee member. He was 74. Byler, who lived in Huntington, passed away on April 30. In addition […]

Police and fire departments responded to a fire that occurred in East Hills. On May 10 at 8:41 p.m., officers responded to a residential home located on Overlook Terrace. Upon arrival, they observed smoke and […]

Previously Published in The Messenger By Cait Crudden Suffolk County Comptroller John M. Kennedy, Jr. (R-Nesconset) has announced the successful recovery of nearly $1.7 million in overpaid medical expenses following the completion of an audit […]

A fire broke out at a local airport when a group of technicians were filling up a fuel truck. A fuel truck operated by Sound Aircraft Services caught fire during a routine safety test at […]

A woman has died after being rescued from a fire inside an apartment complex. On May 8 at 7:12 p.m., the Rockville Centre police responded to an apartment fire that occurred at 274 North Central […]