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Immigration Detainer Lodged Against MS-13 Gang Member Convicted in Brutal Attack at Pilgrim Psych…
On July 18, 2025, Yeison “Yerba” Chavez Campos, 23, of Huntington Station, was convicted of Gang Assault in the First Degree, Kidnapping in the Second Degree and other related charges after a jury trial, for his role in a January 6, 2024!-->…
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Queens Village Man Charged After Alleged Lewd Acts in Syosset and Jericho
ccording to Detectives, Ryan Paul Sabin was located in New Hyde Park and placed under arrest on Friday, July 18, 2025 at approximately 3:40 AM without incident. Further investigation revealed that he was also responsible for another Public!-->…
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Ten Indicted in Major Cocaine Trafficking Operation That Turned Suffolk County Home Into Open-Air…
Pictured: The residence on Brown Street in Riverside, Long Island, where authorities allege an open-air drug market operated daily. Investigators say the property served as a central hub for street-level cocaine sales and was under!-->…
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Your Ultimate Long Island Weekender: Things to Do July 19–20, 2025; Summer Vibes Are In Full Swing…
Smiles, sunshine, and nonstop summer vibes - Long Island is serving up another unforgettable weekend packed with festivals, music, and memory-making moments! Use the event list below to map out your plans, and don’t forget to check the!-->…
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Patchogue Man Sentenced to 16 Years to Life for Mastic Beach Shooting
Jerry McKoy, 58, of Patchogue, was sentenced to 16 years to life in prison after a jury found him guilty at trial of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, and other related charges, for shooting into a Mastic Beach!-->…
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Long Island MS-13 Gang Member Pleads Guilty in Brutal Murders of Two Teens in Freeport
Authorities say MS-13, which has roots in El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, and Mexico, operates numerous “cliques” across the United States and is considered the most violent criminal organization on Long Island. File photo: Gorodenkoff,!-->…
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Long Island Home Sellers See Strong Opportunities Amid Tight Inventory and Rising Prices in 2025
As of June 2025, median home prices in Nassau County are approximately $785,900, and in Suffolk County about $649,874. That reflects a 7.9% increase in Nassau and an 8.5% increase in Suffolk year-over-year. Earlier in Q1 2025, Nassau even!-->…
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High-Tech Robotic Dog Now Patrolling Long Island Construction Sites in Push Toward Automation and…
Spot is a four-legged robotic platform developed by Boston Dynamics. It’s designed to autonomously navigate complex environments like construction sites, gathering visual and spatial data. Spot is being used to enhance existing workflows,!-->…
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$9.5 Million in Federal Funds Awarded to Long Island Airports for Safety and Infrastructure Upgrades
Republic Airport, located in East Farmingdale in Suffolk County, is one of Long Island’s most important aviation hubs for general aviation, charter flights, and flight training. Unlike commercial airports such as MacArthur, Republic serves!-->…
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Levittown Man Arrested After Argument Allegedly Turned Physical, Leads to Officer Injury
According to police, Tucker Hahn, 28 of Levittown, was taken into custody and is charged with Assault in the Second Degree, Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree, and Obstructing Governmental Administration in the Second Degree. Image:!-->…
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Nurse Injured in Nassau University Hospital Bathroom Attack; Hempstead Man Arrested
The incident occurred around 3:00 a.m. at the Nassau University Medical Center, on Hempstead Turnpike. Officers from the Second Precinct, who were present in the hospital on an unrelated matter, responded immediately and took the suspect!-->…
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Rock and Roll Duo Nelson Set to Perform at Patchogue Theatre This September; “(Can’t Live Without…
Their appearance in Patchogue will feature a mix of original hits and musical tributes to their late father, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee who began his career on the classic television series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.!-->…
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Oldest GOP Club In America Endorses Curtis Sliwa for Mayor of New York City; “True New Yorker, 50…
Four years after losing the mayoral election to Eric Adams, Republican Curtis Sliwa has entered the race once again to unseat the current mayor. Sliwa is the founder of the Guardian Angels, a group that empowers members to patrol streets!-->…
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Bay Shore Man Indicted on Sex Trafficking Charges Following Multi-Agency Investigation
Daniel Soto, 37, of Bay Shore, was indicted for Sex Trafficking and other related charges, for allegedly using violence, drugs, and manipulation to induce a victim to engage in commercial sex for his profit. Soto is also facing separate!-->…
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Nassau County Posts 173 First-Time Foreclosure Filings in Q2 – 31% Spike Makes It the Busiest…
These figures are particularly concerning for Nassau, a county that traditionally sees less volatility in housing distress compared to its urban neighbors. Analysts suggest the increase may be driven by a combination of factors, including!-->…
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15-Year-Old Killed in North New Hyde Park Hit-and-Run; Driver Arrested
Ruyan Ali, 28 is charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident with Fatality, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 2nd degree, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 3rd degree and multiple other VTL violations. He was arraigned on Sunday, July 13,!-->…
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Brooklyn Man Arrested After Violent Domestic Incident in Elmont, Injures Two Officers During Arrest
Kareem Howell is charged with two counts of Assault 2nd Degree, Criminal Mischief 4th Degree, Harassment 2nd Degree and Resisting Arrest. He will be arraigned on Monday, July 14, 2025 at First District Court, 99 Main Street Hempstead.!-->…
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George Santos to Begin 87-Month Prison Term for Fraud, Identity Theft; To Surrender By July 25;…
Former U.S. Congressman George Santos, 36, is required to surrender to federal authorities by July 25. He will also serve two years of supervised release upon completing his sentence. In addition to prison time, the court ordered Santos to!-->…
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MacArthur and LaGuardia Airports Land Spots on Washington Post’s Top 50 List; Macarthur Highest…
MacArthur Airport, operated by the Town of Islip, was the highest-ranked airport in New York State and the only one from Long Island to make the list. Known for its ease of navigation and lack of congestion compared to larger metropolitan!-->…
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Scoop by Scoop: Long Island Ice Cream Tour Celebrates 15 Sweet Years This Summer; East – July…
The grassroots ice cream crawl, created in 2011 by co-founders Jeff Noreman and Derek Steen, showcases the best homemade ice cream and gelato from family-owned shops across the Island. Each stop features homemade, small-batch ice cream,!-->…
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Four Connecticut Men Rescued After Clinging to Capsized Boat for an Hour in Long Island Sound
The group had departed from Stratford, Connecticut, aboard a 20-foot center console powerboat when the vessel capsized shortly before midnight. By 12:07 a.m., police were notified of a possible distress situation. An aerial shot of the in!-->…
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Suffolk County Issues Urgent Warning After Deadly Overdoses Linked to Fentanyl-Laced Drugs in Coram
National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day with Facing Fentanyl, a group made up of families who lost loved ones to fentanyl poisoning. Distribution of Kloxxado. New York, NY USA - August 21 2023. File photo: Diane Bondareff, licensed.!-->…
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Riverhead Gears Up for Long Island’s “Alive on 25” Summer Block Party, Vibrant Weekend July 18 and…
The iconic Big Duck, a giant white duck-shaped building located near Riverhead, New York. This historic roadside attraction stands out with its bright white exterior, yellow beak, and black glass eyes that once doubled as windows.!-->…
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Your Ultimate Long Island Weekender: Things to Do July 12–13, 2025; Summer In Full Swing, Packed…
From the lively boardwalk in Long Beach to the tranquil sunflower fields on the North Fork, July 12th and 13th promise a vibrant mix of culture, entertainment, food, and sunshine. We've combed through dozens of listings to bring you the!-->…
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New York to Begin Mailing Out ‘Inflation Refund’ Checks — But Don’t Expect Much Relief
Hochul said the checks are designed to offer “immediate relief for working and middle-class families,” especially those who’ve felt squeezed by rising costs at the pump, grocery store, and utility counter. But for many New Yorkers, the!-->…
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Long Island’s Taglio Pizza Named One of Top 100 Pizzerias in the World; #3 In the United…
Taglio specializes in pizza al taglio, a Roman-style pizza served by the slice and baked in rectangular blue-steel pans. The dough undergoes a 72-hour fermentation process, resulting in a light and crispy base that supports unique toppings!-->…
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Cabaret Queen Marilyn Maye Headlines Hamptons Summer Songbook Kickoff
Broadway Legend, Marilyn Maye pays tribute to centenary of Johnny Carson’s Birth and held Q&A with Joy Behar. Photo credit: Lisa Tamburini.
EAST HAMPTON, NY - The curtain rose on what promises to be an unforgettable summer of song!-->!-->!-->…
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Medford Man Indicted in Suffolk County’s Largest Ghost Gun Seizure; Allegedly Manufactured Firearms…
On June 12, 2025, a search warrant was executed at the Medford which recovered over 100 firearms, including alleged assault weapons equipped with cosmetic and accessory features banned in New York State, such as threaded barrels, pistol!-->…
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15-Year-Old Bronx Boy Dies After Subway Surfing Accident in Queens; Riding On Top Of Southbound 7…
The 7 train, also known as the Flushing Line, is one of the most iconic subway lines in New York City, running through the borough of Queens. It opened in 1915 as part of the Interborough Rapid Transit (IRT) system. Originally terminated!-->…
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CONFIRMED: Human Remains Found in Submerged Vehicle May Solve 15-Year-Old Long Island Missing…
The vehicle, a barnacle-covered 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser, was found in about 17 feet of water in Mount Sinai Harbor near Cedar Beach on June 30. Volunteer search divers with the civilian groups Exploring With a Mission and Adventures With!-->…
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