NEW YORK – According to NBC News, Democrat Laura Gillen was expected to win a close race in Long Island, one of New York’s most contested congressional districts that could determine the balance of power in the House of Representatives. In a 2022 rematch, Republican Anthony D’Esposito had been trying to hold on to a … Read more
Authorities have launched an internal investigation into the case of a New York state trooper who said he was shot by a suspect on Long Island’s South State Parkway last week, authorities said Monday. Sources familiar with the investigation say they are investigating whether police officer Thomas Mascia shot himself in the leg, contrary to … Read more
Javesh Persaud admitted that she forced and forced a teenage girl into prostitution to “pay” her for food, lodging and clean clothes on Long Island (NY). Persaud, 34, pleaded guilty sex trade and charges related to luring an 18-year-old woman to Long Island and forcing her to engage in sexual activities, the US District Attorney … Read more
NEW YORK — At a Long Island high school, a normal school day now begins with students putting their cell phones in a case and leaving them there all day. “We want our kids to be healthy,” said Daniel McCabe, principal at Nesaquake Middle School in Smithtown. “We want them to be engaged in school, … Read more
NEW YORK – A woman was found fatally stabbed in the basement of a Long Island home, police say, and a suspect has been charged with murder. Police were called to a home on Botsford Street in Hempstead shortly after 8:30 p.m. Saturday, and found a 29-year-old woman who had been stabbed multiple times, Nassau … Read more
After last week’s heavy rains, New York will receive additional federal aid after President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration for the state. Federal aid is expected to be provided Help people recover from devastating storms and flash floods last week in the tri-state area, causing the death of two women in Connecticut and millions … Read more
9-year-old boy dies in Long Island (NY) road accident involving mother who appeared to be driving drunk and the wrong wayearly yesterday morning. Kerri A. Bedrick, 32, was charged Thursday with driving the wrong way under the influence of alcohol on the South State Parkway at Bay Shore causing the crash that claimed the life … Read more
NEW YORK – New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a disaster emergency for Suffolk County on Long Island due to historic flooding of businesses, homes and institutions after the the highest rains occurred on August 18 and 19. Extremely heavy rains and flash floods caused several rescues, severely damaged roads, road closures, dam failures and … Read more
Sunday night’s severe storms and severe flooding caused extensive damage around the tri-state area, where two women were found dead after being swept away by water near the Little River in Oxford , Connecticut. Physiological officials clarified that The flooding was unrelated to Hurricane Ernesto, which crossed the Atlantic Ocean on Monday causing strong storm … Read more
Nassau County Enacts Controversial Mask Ban Legislators in Nassau County, New York, have approved a contentious new law that prohibits individuals from using masks to hide their identity in public spaces. The bill, seen by many as controversial, was signed into law by County Executive Bruce Blakeman during a public event held on Wednesday. Legislative … Read more