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By Chris Boyle August 13, 2024
On Friday, Aug. 23 and Sunday, Aug. 25.
By Chris Boyle August 13, 2024
Payments Up to $3,000 Per Eligible Worker Delivered Through Governor’s Health Care Worker Bonus Program.
By Long Island August 13, 2024
A 17-year-old male was arrested in Lakeview after a high-speed chase led to the discovery of a loaded .380 Ruger handgun in his vehicle
By Long Island August 13, 2024
A 71-year-old pedestrian was fatally struck by a Jeep while crossing Newbridge Road in North Bellmore, with the driver remaining at the scene as the investigation continues.
By Chris Boyle August 13, 2024
Additional Funding Needed to Continue Serving Kids from Queens, Nassau & Suffolk and Expand to The Bronx and Brooklyn.
By Chris Boyle August 13, 2024
“Mary is a remarkable woman, who has seen and experienced so much in her life,” said NYS Senator Dean Murray, 3rd Senate District.
By Chris Boyle August 13, 2024
"Working together, we are getting dangerous weapons off our streets, reducing gun violence, and driving down overall crime in our neighborhoods to make people safer," Donnelly said.
By Chris Boyle August 13, 2024
“Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate—and more importantly, to show support for—our local heroes this year,” said Assemblyman Ra.
By Chris Boyle August 12, 2024
Maria Hernandez, 74, is described as a female Hispanic, 5’4” tall, approximately 150 lbs., brown hair, and brown eyes.
By Chris Boyle August 12, 2024
To come up with our ranking, we compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia based on 3 categories.
By Chris Boyle August 12, 2024
U.S. News & World Report Ranked Counties in Long Island, Hudson Valley and New York City Among the Top 25 Safest in America.
By Chris Boyle August 12, 2024
Tex’s opened their first location in the Bronx in 2016 and have rapidly grown to over 40 stores across the East Coast of the United States.
By Chris Boyle August 12, 2024
“The experience of becoming an International Master in chess has been a very long and challenging journey but one I am very grateful for," Liam Putnam, 15, said.
By Chris Boyle August 12, 2024
The longstanding partnership between Mount Sinai and the USTA is rooted in shared core values of promoting health and wellness, preventing injuries, and the needs of diverse populations.
By Long Island August 12, 2024
Hurguens Jasmin, an Elmont man, was arrested for assaulting two officers who responded to a medical assistance call at his residence
By Long Island August 12, 2024
Suffolk County Police arrested Daniel Shiels, a Babylon man, for burglarizing a home and stealing a truck, after the homeowner followed and stopped him
By Long Island August 12, 2024
Holmes is white, 6 feet 4 inches tall with a thin build and gray hair. He is balding and wears glasses.
By Long Island August 12, 2024
An officer and a good Samaritan immediately attempted to reach the man using a life ring, but he was located unresponsive by Suffolk County lifeguards on jet skis.
By Chris Boyle August 12, 2024
Moody’s upgraded the Town to an Aa3 rating, which is just three notches from a perfect score, the highest credit rating that any municipality can earn.
By Chris Boyle August 12, 2024
Record of service outlines extraordinary benefit to community.