Crime
Car Insurance Companies to Pay $14.2M over Data Breaches
Business
By Hank Russell Eight car insurance companies were ordered to pay a collective $14.2 million over data breaches of the online quote sites, where customers’ driver’s licenses and personal information were stolen. According to Attorney [...]
Center Moriches Man Indicted for 1984 Lynbrook Murder
Crime
Allegedly Raped, Killed 16-Year-Old Girl A Center Moriches man was indicted on murder charges for the death of a 16-year-old girl near a roller-skating rink in Lynbrook more than 40 years ago. Richard Bilodeau, 63, [...]
Long Island News
LI Police Agencies Receive $21 Million
By Hank Russell Governor Kathy Hochul visited the Village of Garden City Police Department on October 15 to highlight more than $21 million in state investments that are modernizing law enforcement technology and equipment across [...]
Op Eds
Focus on the Hostages, Not the Protestors
By Steve Levy As I was flipping through Newsday the other day, I hit page 5 and saw this big picture of a bearded man returning from overseas with his mother giving him a big [...]
State & Regional News
Audit: State Tax Receipts Remain above Mid-Year Projections
State tax receipts totaled $59.9 billion through September, the middle of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26. That is $702.2 million higher than financial plan estimates from the Division of Budget (DOB), according to the monthly [...]