Long Island News

By CaraLynn Caulfield An auditing firm found that the Town of East Hampton had once again earned high marks for its financial stewardship, receiving a “clean” audit opinion on its Fiscal Year 2024 financial statements. […]

The Arson Bomb Squad was called for a fire that occurred at a home in East Hills. On July 15 at 6:25 p.m., officers responded to a home located on Deepwood Road. Upon arrival, officers […]

Was Reported Missing Since 2010 By Hank Russell Suffolk County police have identified the person who was found submerged in a vehicle last month. Robert Long, 62, of Miller Place, was reported missing on December […]

Six people were safely rescued after their boat encountered trouble off the coast of Bayville. On July 14 at approximately 9:55 p.m., the Nassau County Police Marine Bureau’s Marine 11 unit picked up a distress […]

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine announced the commencement of the design phase for the eastern portion of the Greenway Trail, a collaborative effort between multiple public entities to create a trail from Battery Park, Manhattan, […]

By Hank Russell Ridership on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) last month reached a post-pandemic high. In addition, the agency saw a record number of single-day riders, as well as an increase in ridership […]

A 10-year-old boy was rescued from the waters in Atlantic Beach. On July 13 at 4:39 p.m., the boy was swimming in the vicinity of the Clearwater Beach Club near the Jetty, when he became […]

Homeless Man Shot, Killed after Allegedly Stabbing Another Man By Hank Russell The Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad and Internal Affairs Bureau are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Centereach. On July 13, Sixth […]

Suffolk County Marine Bureau officers rescued four Connecticut men after their boat overturned in the Long Island Sound.  On July 13 at 12:07 a.m., Marine Delta, operated by Officers Jack Hardy and John Falcone, responded […]

By Hank Russell A local elected official who was named honorary chief by a fire department has had his title revoked after he made what were considered to be dangerous remarks regarding Immigration and Customs […]