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By Chris Boyle December 04, 2024
Funding To Support New York's Counties and New York City with Emergency Planning Efforts and Operational Readiness.
By Chris Boyle December 03, 2024
Pay Increases Benefit Approximately 2,600 State Employees Across 18 State Agencies and the Thruway Authority.
By Chris Boyle December 03, 2024
This milestone marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter in the school’s ongoing commitment to providing an innovative and inspiring environment for learning.
By Chris Boyle December 03, 2024
This certification is provided by Baby-Friendly USA after a review of a facility’s standards related to breastfeeding mothers and their babies.
By Long Island December 03, 2024
On December 2, 2024, an 87-year-old woman from Garden City South was targeted in a scam involving a claim that a Chinese pornographic website had stolen money from her bank account. The scammer instructed her ...
By Chris Boyle December 03, 2024
State Investment of Nearly $63.9 Million Through Securing Communities Against Hate Crimes Program Will Fund Projects at 336 Community-Based Organizations Across the State.
By Chris Boyle December 03, 2024
Adapted from the timeless novel by Charles Dickens, this family-friendly version will recreate for live audiences the convivial energy of a ‘40s-era radio troupe.
By Long Island December 03, 2024
The Homicide Squad is investigating a fatal vehicular accident involving a pedestrian that occurred on Monday, December 2, 2024, at 1:24 p.m. in Rockville Centre. A 68-year-old male pedestrian was struck by a 77-year-old driver ...
By Chris Boyle December 03, 2024
A 59-year-old female was operating a 2004 Ford expedition traveling on Jerusalem Avenue when she hit a patch of ice and skidded onto oncoming traffic, cops say.
By Chris Boyle December 03, 2024
The flight is expected to arrive at Francis S Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, NY.
By Long Island December 03, 2024
On December 3, 2024, at 1:25 a.m., the Fifth Squad arrested Latoya Dancy, 49, in Elmont for an outstanding Nassau County warrant related to Grand Larceny and Resisting Arrest. During the arrest, Dancy was violent ...
By Long Island December 03, 2024
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and the Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section are asking for assistance in identifying a man who stole approximately $400 worth of bedding and clothing from a Target store in ...
By Long Island December 03, 2024
The Fifth Squad has reported the arrest of Devon Gomes, 40, from Queens, for a robbery that took place at a BP Gas Station in Valley Stream on December 3, 2024, at midnight. Gomes allegedly ...
By Long Island December 03, 2024
Hannah Schenck, 15, was last seen leaving her Maplewood Ave residence. She is described as a female black, 5’5” tall, approximately 110 pounds, red hair with braids and hazel eyes.
By Chris Boyle December 03, 2024
FASNY and Long Island Fire Service Members to Demonstrate How Fast a Christmas Tree Can Turn from Festive to Tragic.
By Chris Boyle December 03, 2024
The show returns to Camp Edey for the first time since 2016 with an immersive, half-mile walk-through experience, with dazzling, animated lighted displays.
By Chris Boyle December 03, 2024
“The goal of this enforcement is to deter the unlawful use of these parking spaces, particularly during the busy holiday shopping season,” said Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr.
By Chris Boyle December 03, 2024
Rinks officially opened for the season on Friday, November 29th and will remain open through Sunday, February 23rd.
By Long Island December 02, 2024
Slip and fall accidents are among the most common personal injury claims in New York, affecting countless lives each year.
By Chris Boyle December 02, 2024
Officials Today Announced That Neutra, Presumed Captive For 14 Months, Was Killed During October 7 Hamas Terror Attacks.