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By Long Island July 14, 2024
Eloedia Gorre, 87, was last seen in Farmingdale. She is described as a female White, 5’2” tall and approximately 135 lbs., with brown hair and brown eyes.
By Long Island July 13, 2024
The 1977 New York City blackout extended to parts of Long Island, causing significant disruptions, economic impact, and highlighting the region's resilience and community spirit.
By Long Island July 13, 2024
Detectives are investigating a three-vehicle crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist in West Islip today.
By Long Island July 12, 2024
In a surprising turn of events, a New Mexico judge dismissed Alec Baldwin's manslaughter case on Friday, the third day of his trial
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
Hailed as the undisputed “Queen of YA Thrillers,” McManus is the #1 New York Times and internationally bestselling author of the One of Us Is Lying series and other YA thriller novels.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
Long Island shopping center one of five Tanger locations to welcome beloved beauty brand this year.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
Governor Hochul Directed New York State Parks To Add More Drones and Drone Operators at Beaches at State Parks on Long Island To Monitor for Sharks.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
Potential for Flash Flooding in New York City, Lower Hudson Valley and Long Island Friday and Saturday.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
Marcus Wilcher Sentenced to Three to Nine Years in Prison for Stealing Five Homes and Illegally Profiting Over $1 Million.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
From a young age, Eberle found solace in music amidst the chaos of his upbringing.
By Long Island July 12, 2024
A Uniondale church elder was arrested for sexually abusing a minor over several years while serving in leadership roles at two churches in Nassau County.
By Long Island July 12, 2024
A 47-year-old East Meadow woman was arrested for assaulting a nurse at Nassau University Medical Center, causing injury and damage to the nurse’s glasses.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
I.FLY Trapeze puts spectators up close to the aerialists who perform amazing feats of athleticism and agility some 25 feet in the air.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
In order to determine the states with the worst water quality for swimming, researchers calculated the percentage of total acreage or mileage of assessed, untreated waters that were too polluted for swimming.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
Elijah Giron shot at a perceived enemy of the gang four times; was arrested in possession of more than 200 pressed fentanyl pills in January 2023.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
The event welcomes female vendors from all walks of life, who empower and help one each out while offering their varied wares and services to attendees.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
The Osprey was safely transported by a New York State, Federally licensed, wildlife rehabilitator to a rehabilitation facility.
By Long Island July 11, 2024
A 16-year-old heroically rescued two teens from drowning at Point Lookout Beach, with all three transported to the hospital for evaluation.
By Long Island July 11, 2024
Janell Funderburke, 21, of Coram, was sentenced to 25 years to life for attempted aggravated murder and robbery, including the shooting of a Suffolk County Police Officer in May 2023.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
This event will feature attorneys and business professionals who will explore essential topics on how to grow a business through acquisition and how to pay for it.