NEW YORK – A wedding of dozens at a Long Island club left dozens of its attendees with coronavirus, Suffolk County health officials announced Wednesday. The first event, which occurred on October 17 at the North Fork Country Club, a wedding had a total attendance of 91 people, well above the 50 people allowed at … Read more
NEW YORK – Police are looking for a man who they say accosted a woman on a Long Island hiking trail earlier this week, covered his mouth with his hand, and made sexual comments to her before her screams. made him escape, authorities say. The woman was walking down the Greenway Trail, about a quarter … Read more
The tri-state area will soon be hit by cold temperatures and the first snowflakes of the season in the northern regions, which can be dangerous especially for the elderly, homeless and families without heating in their homes. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that, on average, at least 1,000 people die each … Read more
NEW YORK – The DEA announced Wednesday the conviction of more than a dozen suspected gang members who operated a heroin drug ring on Long Island. Through an investigation that began in 2019 into several gang members, associated primarily in Brookhaven, the Drug Enforcement Administration revealed that the investigation revealed that the defendants were allegedly … Read more
NEW YORK – Long Island Police disrupted a massive party, with up to 300 people, after receiving multiple 9-1-1 calls about the event over the weekend, authorities said Monday. The Uniformed responded to the Somers Court home in Farmingdale after receiving a large number of complaints about a large party around 8:40 pm on Saturday. … Read more
NEW YORK – A mother and son face murder charges and more after shooting an unarmed man at point-blank range in a car in Queens, according to prosecutors. Avita Campbell and her son Raymond Jackson were charged Friday in the shooting death of a man in Far Rockaway on Sept. 23, according to Queens District … Read more
NEW YORK – Grocery shopping isn’t generally seen as a political statement, but in 2020, all the usual rules of political correctness don’t apply. A Long Island grocery store advertises a discount offered to supporters of President Donald Trump. The Oakdale Fresh Food Supermarket posted the promotion on the store’s Facebook page, a 20 percent … Read more
NEW YORK – A Long Island man was arrested after he allegedly raped two 13-year-old girls this year, according to police. Suffolk County Police say 20-year-old Brendan Sullivan of Bohemia communicated with the victims via Snapchat and had sexual contact with them in March and August. Sullivan was arrested Thursday, police said, and had previously … Read more
NEW YORK – A popular haunted house attraction in Nassau County is in the eye of the hurricane if it doesn’t keep out the crowds. Failure to do so runs the risk of being shut down. The Nassau County fire marshal’s office issued twelve tickets to operators of the Bayville Scream Park haunted house Saturday … Read more
NEW YORK – Nassau County authorities issued an alert Monday afternoon following the disappearance of a 15-year-old teenager with autism who may be in “imminent danger.” Police say Rakiem Wrighton was last seen leaving his Inwood home at around 2:00 p.m. Monday. Wrighton has reportedly been missing before and is known to like buses and … Read more