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Legendary Harlem Globetrotters’ 100 Year Tour Comes to Barclays Center in Brooklyn, February 15,…
Members of the Harlem Globetrotters showcase their signature ball-handling skills and on-court showmanship during a live performance at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona, on August 11, 2018. The iconic basketball exhibition!-->…
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Lawyer Accused of Stealing $750K From Client’s Escrow Released Under New York’s Cashless Bail Law
New York’s bail system was significantly changed under state bail reform laws that took effect in 2020 and were later amended. Under current law, judges may only set bail or order pretrial detention for a limited list of offenses defined!-->…
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Monty Python’s Spamalot Brings “Dangerously Funny” Tony-Winning Comedy to Long Island in February…
A marquee for Monty Python’s Spamalot lights up a theater exterior, highlighting the Tony Award-winning musical comedy inspired by Monty Python and the Holy Grail. While Spamalot is currently touring major U.S. cities as part of a national!-->…
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Uniondale Man Arrested for Robbery After Violent Shoplifting Incident at Bethpage Supermarket
Booking photograph of Steve Muir, 26, of Uniondale, following his arrest in connection with a violent robbery at a Bethpage supermarket. Police said Muir allegedly assaulted store employees and sprayed an irritant during a shoplifting!-->…
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Freeport Man Arrested After Officers Discover Fake Inspection Sticker During Traffic Stop in…
Booking photograph of Samuel Dash, 58, of Freeport, following his arrest after a traffic stop in Massapequa Park. Police said Dash allegedly became violent while being processed at the Seventh Precinct, resulting in injuries to two!-->…
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Roosevelt Man Arrested for Robbery After Dog Taken from Teen During Nighttime Incident
Booking photograph of Keame Rowser, 29, of Roosevelt, following his arrest in connection with a robbery reported on Conlon Road. Police said Rowser allegedly took a dog from a 15-year-old girl who was walking it near Grenada Avenue late!-->…
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Brooklyn Man and Roosevelt Woman Arrested on Drug Charges Following Early-Morning Traffic Stop in…
Booking photographs of Haneef Lamont, 42, of Brooklyn, and Shannon Baxter, 35, of Roosevelt, following their arrests during an early-morning traffic stop in Uniondale. Police said officers recovered large quantities of suspected crack!-->…
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Massapequa Man Arrested in $108,000 Credit Card Larceny Investigation; Charged With Second Degree…
Booking photograph of Anastassios Poukamisas, 30, of Massapequa, following his arrest in a Nassau County financial crimes investigation. Police allege Poukamisas made unauthorized credit card transactions totaling approximately $108,000!-->…
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Three Men Face Lengthy Prison Sentences After Pleading Guilty in Central Islip Homeless Man’s…
Booking photographs of Brayan Heredia Escobar, Jhon Lopez Campos, and Julio Beltran, who each pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with the 2025 killing of a homeless man in Central Islip. Prosecutors said the defendants beat,!-->…
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Bay Shore Man Sentenced to 18–36 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking Convictions; Used Drugs and…
Booking photograph of Freddie Rice, 35, of Bay Shore, following his conviction on multiple sex trafficking charges in Suffolk County. Prosecutors said Rice used drugs and financial coercion to exploit women struggling with addiction over!-->…
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TWICE Brings K-Pop Excitement to the Long Island Area This February with ‘This Is For World…
Members of the popular K-pop group TWICE perform during a live outdoor concert at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, July 5, 2023. Known for their synchronized choreography and high-energy stage presence, the nine-member group drew a!-->…
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Advance Sound Company Donates State-of-the-Art Audio System to CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale,…
The installation, managed by Advance Sound Company’s team of certified technicians, ensures that CM PAC is equipped with professional-quality audio technology to handle a wide range of performances, from theatrical productions to concerts!-->…
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Lindenhurst Man Indicted in Christmas Killing of CVS Employee; Victim Identified as 23-Year-Old…
A booking photo shows John Pilaccio, 43, accused in the fatal stabbing of a CVS employee in Lindenhurst on Christmas Day. Prosecutors say the victim, 23-year-old Edeedson Cine, Jr., was attacked while working at the store and later died!-->…
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Malverne Teen Arrested After Hit-and-Run of Elderly Pedestrian, 80, Critically Injured and Driver…
Police released this booking photograph of Matthew Calabrese, 19, in connection with a hit-and-run investigation in Malverne. Investigators say Calabrese fled after a pedestrian was struck at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and!-->…
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Hempstead Woman Accused of Defrauding Travelers Through East Meadow Agency, Police Say
Authorities released this booking photograph of Tavia Thomas, 47, of Hempstead in connection with a fraud investigation involving her Nassau County travel agency. Thomas was taken into custody following complaints from multiple victims who!-->…
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Lindenhurst Man Arrested in Early-Morning Massapequa Park Arson Investigation
Authorities released this booking-photo of Kevin Seymour, 46 of Lindenhurst, in connection with the Massapequa Park arson investigation. The picture was taken in custody after firefighters extinguished a small blaze inside a carport,!-->…
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Guatemalan National Sentenced to 15-17 Years for Attempted Assault in First Degree; Stabbed Mother…
Albaro Chacon, 38, ,has been sentenced to 15 to 17 years in state prison following a jury conviction for Attempted Assault in the First Degree and related charges stemming from a violent stabbing of the mother of his children.
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Westbury Man Arrested for Using Counterfeit Currency at Nassau County Famous Footwear Retail Stores
Booking photograph of Richard Lopez, 32, of Westbury, following his arrest in connection with a counterfeit currency investigation in Nassau County. Police said Lopez allegedly used counterfeit bills during retail transactions at Famous!-->…
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ICE Arrests Criminal Illegal Alien Convicted of Child Cruelty and Other Crimes in New Jersey
Booking photograph of Efren Cortez-Velez, a Mexican national taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during a targeted enforcement operation. ICE officials said Cortez-Velez has prior convictions in New Jersey,!-->…
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Murder Charge Filed After 33-Year-Old Man Fatally Stabbed in Elmont Home; Investigation Ongoing
Booking photograph of Desean Harrison, 23, of Elmont, following his arrest in connection with a fatal stabbing on Travis Avenue. Police said a 33-year-old man was found inside the residence with multiple stab wounds and later pronounced!-->…
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Country Music Superstars Rascal Flatts Bring the ‘Life Is a Highway Tour’ to Long…
Members of Rascal Flatts pose with their newly unveiled star during a Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony on Hollywood Boulevard. The country music group was honored for its impact on the music industry and crossover success on the pop charts.!-->…
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Long Island Native Melissa Joan Hart Says She Once Turned Down Playboy Offer, Citing Family and…
Melissa Joan Hart attends the premiere of How to Train Your Dragon at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. The Sayville, Long Island native rose to fame as a child actor and became a defining television star of the 1990s. Hart has!-->…
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Long Island Native Ralph Macchio Weighs in on Karate Kid Franchise’s Future, Suggests Strategic…
Ralph Macchio attends a public event during a 2011 promotional appearance related to his ongoing work in film and television. The Huntington, Long Island native rose to fame as Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid franchise and has!-->…
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New Animal-Free Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Returns to Long Island, NYC Area in…
Stilt-walkers perform a choreographed routine during a modern Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus production. The reimagined show replaces traditional animal acts with human-powered performances that blend acrobatics, balance,!-->…
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Kings Park Man Indicted for Two Flagstar Bank Robberies in Suffolk County; West Babylon and Deer…
Digitally recreated image of a Flagstar Bank branch, representing one of the locations involved in a Suffolk County bank robbery investigation. Prosecutors allege the defendant targeted multiple branches and used threatening notes to!-->…
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Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition Receives Donation From Peconic River Sportsman’s Club
Members of the Peconic River Sportsman’s Club pose with representatives from three Long Island breast cancer charities during a check presentation luncheon in Manorville. The Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition, Lucia’s Angels, and the North!-->…
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Monster Jam Returns to Long Island at UBS Arena in Elmont, February 14–16, 2026; Freestyle Mania…
Grave Digger launches over a dirt obstacle during a high-speed racing round at a Monster Jam competition. The legendary monster truck is one of the most recognizable vehicles in the sport, known for its aggressive driving style and!-->…
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COPS: Great Neck Man Allegedly Exposed Himself To 15-Year-Old Boy Walking His Dog Through Russell…
Booking photograph of Hua Yang, 60, of Great Neck, following his arrest in connection with a public lewdness incident reported at a Russell Gardens park. Police said the incident occurred while a 15-year-old was walking through Daniel J.!-->…
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Manhattan Woman Arrested for Prostitution in Freeport; Taken Into Federal Custody by ICE; Faces…
A secured detention facility is shown behind locked fencing, illustrating the type of federal custody locations used in immigration enforcement. After local arrests, individuals subject to ICE detainers may be transferred to similar!-->…
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Bellmore Woman, 19, Arrested in Crunch Fitness Gym Locker Theft and Identity Fraud Case
Booking photograph of Angelique Gauthier, 19, of Bellmore, following her arrest in connection with a gym locker theft and subsequent identity fraud investigation. Police said the case involved stolen debit and credit cards that were later!-->…
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