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By Long Island August 17, 2025
Christopher Vinson was reported missing by a family member on July 14 after he was last seen at the Jamaica, Queens train station on July 13th
By Long Island August 17, 2025
Alexander Murphy was on the outer beach of Smith Point Beach in Shirley when he stabbed a 17-year-old Selden teenager in the back with a knife.
By Long Island August 16, 2025
A 911 caller reported a person was shot in front of 1234 11 St. during a party at 11:17 p.m.
By Long Island August 16, 2025
Darrin Benion was riding his bicycle northbound on Brook Avenue near Spruce Street, when he veered into the middle of the roadway and was struck.
By Long Island August 16, 2025
Officers observed the defendant to have slurred speech, watery eyes, was unsteady on his feet and had an odor of alcohol emanating from his breath.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
Nicholas Nevins, 27, of Mastic, was transported to NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk for treatment of serious injuries.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
Shi ‘Hua XU, 79, is described as a female white, 5’1”, approximately 105 lbs., brown eyes and gray hair.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
Eligible Families To Receive $120 in Food Assistance Per Eligible Child.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
Scams Claim Customer Owes Fines for Traffic Tickets or for E-ZPass Fees; ‘Spoofed’ Websites Are Designed to Look Like Official DMV or Toll Collection Web Pages.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
The body was removed from scene and brought to the Medical Examiner’s office for further examination.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
Allan Sotnikow, 57, is described as a male White, 5’8”, approximately 180 lbs., with gray hair.
By Long Island August 15, 2025
Suffolk County Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred around 5:50 p.m. on Larkfield Road in Commack. A 74-year-old man driving a 1989 GMC Suburban struck a median and overturned. He was transported to ...
By Long Island August 15, 2025
On August 14, 2025, at 11:05 a.m., Narcotics/Vice Squad detectives arrested 34-year-old Dan Song of Flushing following an undercover investigation at Meng Hua Spa in Seaford. Authorities uncovered illegal massage services and prostitution at the ...
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
Additional Enforcement To Target Impaired and Reckless Drivers During ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ Campaign Aug. 15 – Sept. 1.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
AG James Says Instagram Should Take Immediate Action to Ensure Minors Cannot Enable Location Sharing.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
A man stole $376.50 worth of miscellaneous clothing products from Target, located at 307 Independence Plaza, on July 4.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
This isn’t just another tech showcase- it’s an immersive journey into the cutting edge of personal audio.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
Ducks to recognize former Eastern Hockey League franchise.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
In addition, 61% of college students regret how much they borrowed with student loans.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2025
The Narcan training was conducted by SCPD Emergency Medical Service Officer Jason Byron.
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