NEW YORK — Beaches in the Tri-State area will soon be open to the public for an unofficial welcome back to the summer season over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. And for those who wonder which is the best beach to visit in our region, the answer was given on Thursday by the well-known university … Read more
NEW YORK — Video of a Long Island high school student beaten in an attack in a school hallway has been posted online, and now the teen’s father plans to sue the district, claiming they didn’t do enough to stop him. protect your daughter. The attack inside the halls of Central Islip High School on … Read more
NEW YORK — A Long Island high school student was arrested after allegedly stabbing a classmate during a fight in the hallway, and the violence forced the school to close in the middle of the day. The 12-year-old pulled out a knife and stabbed a 13-year-old boy in the upper leg amid a fight inside … Read more
NEW YORK — Another dead whale washed up overnight, making Monday’s tragic discovery the 10th loss of large aquatic mammals in the past two months. Authorities were on Long Island after a male humpback whale was spotted off Lido Beach before 7:00 a.m. He was dead when found. Crowds gathering to catch the whale throughout … Read more
What to Know Two elderly women and a man were trapped in a massive sinkhole that opened up in a Long Island front yard Thursday, authorities say. Suffolk County police say they initially responded to a home in Huntington Station just after 6 a.m. on a report of a woman trapped in a hole in … Read more
What to Know A man leaving a Long Island restaurant was struck and killed Wednesday afternoon by an intoxicated driver, who is now under arrest, according to police. Detectives say police responded to the parking lot of On Parade Diner located on Jericho Turnpike for a car accident. Allegedly, 62-year-old Willem Specht got into his … Read more
NEW YORK — A New York State trooper was hospitalized after being exposed to opioids while responding to a driver who apparently overdosed on a Long Island highway, police say. The bizarre incident began just after 1:15 p.m. Thursday on Wantagh State Parkway in Hempstead, state police said. Deputies were responding to reports of an … Read more
New York – Authorities are urging caution in Nassau County on Long Island due to an increase in car thefts at gas stations when people leave their keys inside a car while refueling. One of the cases occurred at around 2.45pm on Monday when a 60-year-old woman was standing next to her vehicle at the … Read more
NEW YORK – Long Island, New York police have identified a man who stabbed two officers before being killed by police as a 56-year-old ex-con who once served two years in prison for assaulting another law enforcement officer. Suffolk County Police said Thursday night that the man who attacked officers in Medford on Wednesday was … Read more
NEW YORK – Two Long Island police officers have been stabbed after responding to a call at an apartment complex, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. The incident occurred at around 5pm on Wednesday when a social worker checking in on two residents who lived along the Birchwood Road development in Medford called police … Read more