Crime
Town Completes 911 Call-Answering Transition
Long Island News
By Hank Russell The Town of East Hampton has formally completed the transition of primary 911 call answering to the East Hampton Town Police Department Dispatch Center. As of 12:30 p.m. on January 26, 2026, [...]
First Responders Rescue Pair Who Broke through Ice at Gibbs Pond
Long Island News
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
Crime Alert: Wanted for East Setauket Larceny
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 [...]
Op Eds
ICE Shooting Warrants Further Investigation
By Long Island Life & Politics Two weeks ago, we editorialized about what we considered to be a justifiable shooting of Desiree Good by an ICE officer who had a reasonable belief that her flooring [...]
Dangerous Roads
Man Seriously Injured in Motor Vehicle Crash in Brentwood
Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a man in Brentwood. On January 24, Kelvin Amarante was driving a 1996 Honda Civic northbound on Brentwood Road when [...]