News Archives - Page 39 of 471 - Long Island Life & Politics

News Ticker

[ March 10, 2026 ] Sound Beach Man Guilty of Fatally Shooting Homeowner in Attempted Burglary Crime
[ March 10, 2026 ] Former Northwell CEO to Discuss the State of Healthcare in New York Business
[ March 10, 2026 ] Pedestrian Fatality in Wantagh Dangerous Roads
[ March 10, 2026 ] Woman Struck, Killed by Car in Greenvale Dangerous Roads
[ March 10, 2026 ] Cohen Steps Down from Long Island Association Business

Guatemalan National Sentenced for Raping 14-Year-Old Girl

December 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Defendant Impregnated Girl, Fled Country after Child Gave Birth A Guatemalan national was sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexually abusing a 14-year-old child after providing her with a glass of water that contained […]

What Does the Judge’s Decision Mean for LI Wind Project?

December 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump’s executive order to shut down offshore wind projects — including Empire Wind off Long Island — was unlawful. The judge ruled in favor […]

West Babylon Bank Robbed

December 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred in West Babylon this afternoon. A man entered Flagstar Bank, located at 653 Montauk Highway, on December 8 at approximately 3:45 […]

Crime Victims Have Their Say at Roundtable

December 8, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri Last week, Senator Dean Murray (R-East Patchogue), along with members of the Senate Republican Conference, held a roundtable to not only discuss officials’ perspectives on New York’s […]

FBI: Criminals Use Altered Proof-of-Life Media to Extort Victims in Virtual Kidnapping for Ransom Scams

December 8, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns the public about criminals altering photos found on social media or other publicly available sites to use as fake proof of life photos in virtual kidnapping for ransom […]

Home Health Aide Arrested for Allegedly Abusing Patient

December 8, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Jamaica woman was arrested for allegedly abusing an elderly patient in Lawrence. On December 5 at 6 p.m., the nighttime health aide of a 96-year-old female victim arrived to the home to relieve the […]

Queens Man Arrested for Allegedly Using Fake Cash

December 8, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Queens man was arrested for allegedly using counterfeit money to make a series of purchases at two North Bellmore stores last year. Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument for incidents that occurred on Sunday, […]

Crime Alert: Wanted for Commack Petit Larceny

December 8, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the men who allegedly stole merchandise from a Commack store. Two […]

Seniors to Receive Real Property Tax Exemptions

December 6, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation on December 6 that enhanced real property tax exemptions for New York seniors. Legislation sponsored by state Senator Leoy Comrie (D-St. Albans) and Assemblyman David I. Weprin […]

Real Estate Group Opens New Office in Melville

December 6, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) celebrated the grand opening of its new headquarters on December 2 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house at its new location at Suite 310, 1305 Walt Whitman Road […]