Crime
AG Looks into Fatal Car Crash in North Patchogue
Dangerous Roads
June 18, 2026
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One of the Drivers Was Off-Duty SCPD Officer By Hank Russell The Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) is investigating a two-car crash in which one of the drivers was an off-duty Suffolk County [...]
Bayport-Blue Point, Islip School Districts See Budgets Pass on Revotes
Education
June 18, 2026
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Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri On Tuesday, May 19, the school districts of Bayport-Blue Point and Islip were two of four Suffolk school districts to see their budget proposals rejected by the [...]
Crime
Heuermann Sentenced to Life for Murders of Eight Women
June 18, 2026
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By Hank Russell A man from Massapequa Park was sentenced to three consecutive life sentences plus 100 years after pleading guilty to admitting publicly, as part of his allocution, to killing an eighth victim. Between [...]
State & Regional News
Study: NYS Sees Fewer Delinquencies Than Most States
June 18, 2026
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By Hank Russell A recent study found that, despite high prices and high taxes, New Yorkers are not that far behind in debt as residents in other states seem to be. According to WalletHub, New [...]
Op Eds
Here is a Juneteenth Compromise for Nassau
June 17, 2026
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The unions in Nassau County are angered that the county government does not give its employees the day off for the Juneteenth celebration every year. However, that is what the state and federal government employees [...]






