Long Island News

By Hank Russell A retired Investigator who spent over a quarter of a century with the New York State Police (NYSP) has passed away. Thomas K. Herrick died on April 12 from an illness resulting […]

By Hank Russell The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has opened an investigation into the death of a man after Suffolk County police took him into custody from a Wyandanch store. […]

Suffolk County Police Third Precinct officers partnered with Town of Islip Public Safety officials on April 25 to remove more than a dozen illegally parked vehicles in Brentwood. In response to community complaints and a […]

Once again, Newton Shows is partnering with the Manhasset School Community Association (SCA) to present its 72nd annual Manhasset SCA Fair at Munsey Park Elementary School on May 3 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. […]

By Hank Russell Two Long Island municipalities received more than $600,000 from the state for the installation of charging stations and fast-charging pedestals for electric vehicles (EVs). The money came from the state’s Municipal Zero-Emission […]

The Town of East Hampton and the East Hampton Town Police Benevolent Association, Radio Operators Unit, have finalized a new Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that outlines contract terms for the period January 1, 2026 through […]

By Hank Russell Upgrades to the Elmont water tower are expected to be completed within a couple of weeks, says Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D-Valley Stream). The contractor, NUCO, has already replaced the torn […]

Nassau County police are still trying to determine what caused a fire at a South Farmingdale residence. On April 20 at 2:45 p.m., officers responded to a residential fire on Crestwood Boulevard. Upon arrival, they […]

Work is underway on road resurfacing projects along key stretches of five Long Island roadways, including the Meadowbrook State Parkway and Sunrise Highway at a cost of $16.6 million. A total of 55 lane miles […]

The Town of East Hampton has made three key appointments to its legal team. Jacob C. “Jake” Turner has been named Town Attorney, Brittany L. Toledano has been appointed Deputy Town Attorney, and Charles J. […]