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[ March 9, 2026 ] Occupants in Valley Stream Home Exposed to Carbon Monoxide Long Island News
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[ March 8, 2026 ] Man Killed in Wyandanch House Fire Long Island News

Occupants in Valley Stream Home Exposed to Carbon Monoxide

March 9, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

Nassau County police responded to a Valley Stream home where the occupants were exposed to carbon monoxide. According to police, Nassau County Police Department Medics and Police Officers responded to the home on March 8 […]

Man Shot, Arrested after Gun Accidentally Goes Off

March 8, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested a Farmingville man for reckless endangerment after he was accidentally shot and seriously injured by a teenager in his home. Geonard Wade allegedly handed a shotgun to a 15-year-old family member […]

Man Killed in Wyandanch House Fire

March 8, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad and Arson Section detectives are investigating a residential fire that killed a man in Wyandanch. On March 7, police responded to 911 calls reporting a house fire, located at 30 […]

Queens Man Arrested for Assault, Attempted Arson

March 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Queens man was arrested for assault and attempted arson after allegedly violating an order of protection and tried to set himself on fire. On March 6 at 10:30 p.m. a 25-year-old female victim was […]

Man on Probation Arrested after 22 Guns Allegedly Found in His Home

March 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested a Lindenhurst man who was on probation after illegal firearms were allegdly discovered in his home. Suffolk County Probation Department officers conducted a search of Todd Pinnell’s residence, pursuant to his […]

Gubernatorial Candidates Meet with Border Czar

March 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell White House Border Czar Tom Homan met with the two candidates for governor — Democrat Kathy Hochul and Republican Bruce Blakeman — on two separate occasions to discuss immigration enforcement and the […]

Official: Community Housing Fund Earned Over $79M

March 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

Assemblyman Tommy John Schiavoni (D-Sag Harbor) reported that total revenues collected in the four East End towns of East Hampton, Shelter Island, Southampton and Southold for the Peconic Bay Community Housing Fund were $79.12 million […]

Educational Group Gets $1.88M for Workforce Development Program

March 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell An educational organization has received $1.88 million for its workforce development program. The money came from $15 million that the state provided, which was distributed to 13 different workforce development programs across […]

Calverton Man Indicted for Allegedly Stabbing Mother to Death

March 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Calverton man was indicted for allegedly stabbing his 63-year-old mother to death. On January 29, a relative went to the home in Calverton, where Kathleen Harrison Trent lived with her son, Curtis Trent Jr.. […]

Daycare Teacher Indicted for Allegedly Assaulting Child

March 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

A teacher from Massapequa was indicted for allegedly intentionally injuring one toddler and endangering another while working at a daycare in Lindenhurst. On February 24, 2025, Megan Marchena was employed as a teacher at a […]