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Long Beach Man Sentenced for 2023 Murder After Parking Lot Argument

October 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Long Beach man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for firing six rounds and killing a man at the Channel Park Homes in Long Beach in April 2023. On April 7, […]

Holbrook Woman Indicted for Carjacking

October 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Holbrook woman was indicted for allegedly forcibly stealing a car in East Setauket and injuring its owner in the process. On September 11 at approximately 10:45 a.m., the 84-year-old victim exited her running 2013 […]

Mattera Rallies against State’s Energy Mandate

October 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri Senator Mario Mattera (R-St. James), Ranking Member on the Energy and Telecommunications Committee, has long led the fight against what he calls “unrealistic” energy mandates from New […]

State Completes $8.7M Bridge Rehabilitation Project

October 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

An $8.7 million bridge rehabilitation project for two bridges along the heavily traveled roadways in Suffolk County has been completed. The project added new high-performance bridge joints and made other improvements to the Great Neck […]

Brooklyn Man Arrested for Sale, Possession of Drugs

October 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Brooklyn man has been arrested for allegedly possessing and selling drugs in West Hempstead. for Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance that occurred on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 4:13 pm in West Hempstead. […]

Crime Alert: Wanted for South Setauket Petit Larceny

October 3, 2025 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 people who allegedly stole from a South Setauket store two months […]

Crime Alert: Wanted for Selden Petit Larceny

October 3, 2025 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 the man and woman who allegedly stole merchandise from a Selden store […]

Business Leaders Say State Is Going in the Wrong Direction

October 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell A recently released report from the Public Policy Institute of New York included a survey that found that more than seven out of 10 business owners believe the state is headed in […]

Middle Island Man Sentenced for Attempted Murder of 2 SCPD Officers

October 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell A Middle Island man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for attempting to kill two Suffolk County police officers. Brandon Scanlon was sentenced to 20 years in prison followed by […]

College Secures $4.98M for Healthcare Education Program

October 2, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Largest Grant in Its History Suffolk County Community College has been awarded the largest grant in its history—nearly $1 million annually for the next five years—to expand healthcare education and support services for students preparing […]