Long Island News

The Suffolk County Health Department recently announced that three beaches — Steers Beach and Asharoken Beach in Northport and Benjamin Beach in Bay Shore — are being closed to bathing due to the finding of […]

Praised for Record Breaking Improvements and Vastly Improved Governance and Operational Management The Town of Oyster Bay earned its ninth credit rating increase and a positive outlook designation from the Wall Street credit rating agency […]

A $52 million contract was awarded on August 5 to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company of Houston, Texas, for the work necessary to protect Long Island’s South Shore communities. As part of the federally […]

Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident during which a man was found unconscious in the road in Moriches. Seventh Precinct officers responded to Montauk Highway, near Louis […]

Nassau County police officers responded to a fire that broke out a house in Hicksville. On August 4 at 5:50 p.m., officers arrived at 214 Spindle Road and observed a house on fire with all […]

Nassau County completed emergency work to secure Shore Road in Port Washington during the early morning hours of July 30, Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D-Glen Cove) announced. Contractors installed the temporary barrier […]

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the apparent drowning of a woman who was pulled from the Connetquot River in Oakdale this morning. On August 4, an employee of the Oakdale Yacht Club, […]

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri In an effort to combat the rising epidemic of human trafficking, as well as bolster public safety and health and welfare of children and adolescents, a task […]

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives and the Internal Affairs Bureau are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in Wyandanch. Police received a 911 call reporting a man, possibly intoxicated, lying on […]

Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich recently joined Deputy Suffolk County Health Commissioner, Anthony Figliola at Brookhaven Town’s Port Jefferson Marina to review and learn about the Suffolk County Marine Water Quality […]