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[ March 19, 2026 ] Farmingville Man Indicted for Fatal Crash that Killed Two Teenagers Dangerous Roads
[ March 19, 2026 ] The League of Women Voters’ Flareup in North Hempstead Op Eds
[ March 19, 2026 ] Off-Duty MTA Officer Cleared of Wrongdoing in Fatal Accident Dangerous Roads
[ March 19, 2026 ] AG: Home Solar Company Generated $275M in NYS by Deceiving Customers Business
[ March 19, 2026 ] Report: State Fell Behind Nation in Small Business Growth State & Regional News

First Responders Rescue Pair Who Broke through Ice at Gibbs Pond

January 26, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

The Town of Smithtown is praising the swift and heroic actions of local first responders following a life-threatening ice rescue that occurred at Gibbs Pond during the height of the winter storm. Members of the […]

Crime Alert: Wanted for East Setauket Larceny

January 26, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating two women who allegedly stole medication from an East Setauket pharmacy last […]

Restaurant Owner Arrested During SLA Inspection

January 24, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested the owner of a Huntington Station restaurant during an SLA inspection. In response to a community complaint, Second Precinct Crime Section officers — in conjunction with New York State Liquor Authority, […]

2025 Tax Year in Review: What Businesses and Taxpayers Need to Know

January 24, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

With the official beginning of tax season upon us — filing begins January 26 — we are reproducing with permission an article written by Edward McWilliams, CPA of Cerini & Associates that provides an excellent […]

Bikers Indicted for Gang Assault

January 24, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

Five members of rival motorcycle gangs were indicted for their alleged participation in an armed, violent melee in Lindenhurst in September 2025. On September 14, 2025, at approximately 3:28 p.m., alleged members of the Pagan’s […]

Traffic Stop in Hempstead Leads to Drug Arrest

January 24, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

Members of the New York State Police (NYSP) Troop L Community Stabilization Unit (CSU) and Troop L troopers conducted a traffic stop in Hempstead Village that resulted in an arrest for drug possession. On January […]

Discount Chain Fined Nearly $560K for Delaying Compliance with Recall Notice

January 24, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

AG: Stores in NY Continued to Sell Children’s Food Containing Lead By Hank Russell The Attorney General’s office fined a national discount chain approximately $560,000 for continuing to sell children’s food products despite a recall […]

Will the Governor Shut Down the Essential Plan?

January 24, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell A think tank says that, if the federal government does not provide funding for a health plan — money, they said, that will go to help keep undocumented migrants covered — the […]

Crime Alert: Wanted for Franklin Square Robbery

January 23, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

The Fifth Squad reports the details a Robbery that occurred on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. in Franklin Square. According to Detectives, a light-skinned male, approximately 20-25 years of age, and approximately 5’4″ […]

Police Arrest Jericho Man for Burglary in Manhasset

January 23, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Jericho man was arrested for a burglary that occurred in Manhasset. On January 6 at 5:45 p.m., Nassau County police officers responded to Ethan M. Jewelers, located at 148 Plandome Road, for a commercial […]