2+ hour, 36+ min ago   (226+ words) Suffolk County Police have arrested 15 people and impounded seven vehicles after a street takeover in Medford. Through intelligence gathering and social media monitoring, the Street Takeover Task Force, assisted by multiple Suffolk County Police commands, learned that a street takeover…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago   (175+ words) Suffolk County Police arrested a man after a shooting in Central Islip. Demetrius Williams was retrieving items from a parked vehicle on August 15 when a gray SUV drove past him on Hawthorne Ave. near Feller Drive at 6:10 a.m. An unknown person…...

1+ day, 21+ min ago   (125+ words) Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred at a Commack bank. On August 14, a man entered Chase Bank, located at 39 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway at approximately 4:45 p.m. and allegedly handed a teller a note demanding…...

22+ hour, 41+ min ago   (202+ words) Suffolk County Police yesterday arrested an 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old male for allegedly assaulting a man in Hauppauge on Tuesday. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The same Trailblazer stopped in front…...

1+ day, 26+ min ago   (125+ words) Suffolk County Police today arrested a man for damaging a Flock camera in Hauppauge in July. Fourth Precinct officers responded to a 911 caller on July 23, when a caller reported that a camera appeared to be spray-painted. Following an investigation by…...

1+ day, 11+ min ago   (117+ words) Long Island Life & Politics Eight passengers were rescued when the boat they were on began taking on water. According to police, on August 14 at 7 p.m., Nassau County Marine Bureau responded to a report of a 62-foot vessel with eight passengers on…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (367+ words) Endorses Blakeman for Governor President Donald Trump visited Long Island on August 14, endorsing Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman for governor. The president went on to tout Blakeman’s record on crime while blasting Governor Kathy Hochul for forcing local municipalities and…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (464+ words) Allegedly Took Part in High-Speed, 15-Mile Chase with County Deputies A Mastic Beach man was indicted for allegedly causing five crashes during a police pursuit that spanned approximately 15 miles on Sunrise Highway and Montauk Highway in June and allegedly driving…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (493+ words) Previously Published in The Messenger In December 2024, the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) and developer Key Capture Energy approved a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Facility for 220 Rabro Drive in Hauppauge. Immediately, the proposal drew near-universal opposition that resulted in…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (450+ words) By Legislator Viviana L. Russell Last month, News 12 Long Island interviewed Bellmore resident David Kay, who said that poorly maintained sidewalks on Newbridge Road force him and the motorized wheelchair he relies upon into traffic. The section of Newbridge Road with…...