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2 Arrested for Allegedly Stealing from Westbury Store

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Two people were arrested for allegedly stealing merchandise from a store in Westbury. On November 9 at 7:32 p.m., Nassau County officers from the Third Squad responded to Target, located at 999 Corporate Drive, for […]

Crime Alert: Wanted for Farmingville Petit Larceny

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the people who allegedly stole from a Farmingville store earlier this month. A […]

Crime Alert: Wanted for Riverhead Petit Larceny

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town Police Department investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying and locating the man who allegedly stole merchandise from a Riverhead store two months ago. A man allegedly […]

Arrest Made in Teen’s Murder

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Syosset teenager has been arrested for the stabbing death of another teenager during a house party in West Babylon. Between 90 and 100 teenagers were at a party outside the home at 813 Carlton […]

AG: Beware of Stores Refusing to Take SNAP Benefits

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Attorney General Letitia James recently issued a consumer alert informing New Yorkers who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits of their rights and warning them about businesses that have recently refused to accept SNAP […]

Smithtown Holds Public Hearing on 2026 Budget

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri The Smithtown Senior Center played host to a packed-house public hearing for the 2026 budget on Tuesday night. Contention swirls as the Town is pitching a budget […]

DA to Announce Cold Case Breakthrough

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney will hold a press conference inside the H. Lee Dennison Building today at 2 p.m. to announce a major development in a decades-old murder and sexual […]

Study: State Overestimated Cuts to Health Budget

November 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell A recent report from The Empire Center found that, contrary to what Governor Kathy Hochul and other state officials said, the state’s own budget division found that federal funding cuts to the […]

One Dead, One Injured after Boat Capsizes off Fire Island Inlet

November 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after one man died and another was injured when their boat capsized at the mouth of Fire Island Inlet. Christopher Sicignano was operating a boat entering the […]

Hicksville Man Arrested for Allegedly Pointing Gun at 2 People

November 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Hicksville man was arrested after he allegedly pointed a gun at two people in Brookville. On November 8 at 10:38 a.m., officers received a call for a motor vehicle disturbance on Cedar Swamp Road […]