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By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
“As e-bike adoption increases and battery technology continues to develop, I urge New Yorkers to be aware of safety best practices and to use their devices and chargers properly,” Governor Hochul said.
By Long Island July 11, 2024
Taner Ocal, 22, of Lindenhurst, has been indicted for allegedly soliciting explicit images from children as young as 10 years old via Instagram, following an investigation by Suffolk County authorities.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Will Exhibit the Traveling Gallery of Rare Photos Commemorating the Life of the Father of Modern Music, Leroy Neiman Portraits of Les Paul.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
The closures are on Monday, July 15, and Monday, July 22, to facilitate bridge maintenance, officials say.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
Personal loans have traditionally been a popular method to finance weddings. However, couples with subprime credit often find themselves ineligible for such borrowing opportunities.
By Long Island July 11, 2024
A Hicksville man was arrested for assaulting a neighboring business employee with a knife during a parking dispute at a Franklin Square gas station.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
“For communities across my district in Suffolk County, the Long Island Sound is much more than just a body of water,” said LaLota.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
“We are thrilled to welcome two exceptional leaders, Michele Cusack, and Michael Brown to our board,” said Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island CEO, Mark Cox.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
Excessive Rainfall Could Produce Flash Flooding in Much of New York State.
By Chris Boyle July 10, 2024
State Enforcement Agencies Reported Nearly $30 Million Worth of Illegal Product Seized and 164 Stores Padlocked Across New York State.
By Chris Boyle July 10, 2024
After Governor Hochul Announced Free State Park Pool Access This Summer, Pool Attendance Spiked by Over 65 Percent July 4 Weekend.
By Long Island July 10, 2024
Jamal Graham of Central Islip was indicted for multiple charges after allegedly causing a high-speed crash that injured a mother and two teens, then fleeing the scene.
By Chris Boyle July 10, 2024
“Improperly disposing of products such as waste oil, oven cleaner or paint thinner could contaminate your water supply,” said Supervisor Joseph Saladino.
By Chris Boyle July 10, 2024
Thursday night screenings of some of your favorite all time blockbuster films including Jaws, Thelma & Louise, Moonstruck, and Something's Got To Give!
By Long Island July 10, 2024
A 76-year-old woman in Roosevelt was scammed out of jewelry and $2,000 by a man who pretended to help her with groceries and claimed he had a winning lottery ticket.
By Chris Boyle July 10, 2024
Nick Wehry has been accused of swiping empty plates from his neighboring contestants to artificially inflate his final score to enter the sport's "elite" category of chompers.
By Chris Boyle July 10, 2024
Dr. Knight-Forbes is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who specializes in preventative primary care for families.
By Chris Boyle July 10, 2024
In anticipation of being a Guardian on the May 4th Honor Flight to D.C., Eric was inspired to write his song, a prayer really, called “Welcome Home, My Brother.”
By Chris Boyle July 10, 2024
Norman Neill Jr. devoted 60 years to the Farmingville Fire Department before he passed away in May of 2024.
By Long Island July 09, 2024
Frederick King, 15, was last seen near Theodore Roosevelt Park. He is described as a male white, 5’11” tall, 135 pounds, brown eyes and brown hair.