9+ hour, 47+ min ago   (181+ words) Sep 14, 2026, 10:50 PM Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced that 23-year-old Andrew Tollinche was arraigned Monday on charges of second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon in connection with the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Jonathan Melo in…...

5+ hour, 43+ min ago   (232+ words) Sep 15, 2026, 8:08 AM Islip residents will have the chance to weigh in on a code change that would block a proposed lithium battery project in Hauppauge that has faced strong community pushback for the past several years. The Islip Town Board…...

13+ hour, 41+ min ago   (321+ words) Sep 14, 2026, 9:57 PM The CEOs of the 10 major food banks in New York State, along with U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, came together at Feeding Westchester in Elmsford on Monday to issue a warning about cuts to SNAP benefit funding. Starting on Oct....

5+ hour, 38+ min ago   (90+ words) Sep 15, 2026, 6:00 AM A Putnam County World War II veteran received a special surprise to celebrate a milestone birthday. George Mezzone, who recently turned 100 years old, was honored Sunday during a celebration at his hometown McDonald's. Mezzone was joined by family…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago   (254+ words) Sep 15, 2026, 6:15 AM Now that you know what a Super El Niño may bring this winter, let’s look at the history books to see what past strong El Niño winters have brought. Snowfall is often the main focus, so let’s take…...

6+ hour, 42+ min ago   (329+ words) Clear and cool overnight; dry weather most of this week on Long Island News12 | Westchester Chilly this morning with below average temperatures today on Long Island You may need a jacket as you head out the door this morning. Sep 15, 2026, 6:01 AM…...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago   (226+ words) Sep 14, 2026, 6:24 PM Five men prosecutors say were leaders of Black Axe's Cape Town Zone in South Africa have been extradited to New Jersey to face federal charges stemming from alleged romance scams and other internet fraud schemes targeting victims in…...

17+ hour, 58+ min ago   (204+ words) Sep 14, 2026, 12:18 PM Suffolk County police have released multiple videos that show dozens of people participating in an illegal street race on the service road in Yaphank over the weekend. The video shows people positioning cars before they backfire, send smoke…...

17+ hour, 16+ min ago   (265+ words) Sep 14, 2026, 6:36 AM Parking patrol in Passaic has some new faces authorized to hand out tickets - city crossing guards trained as parking enforcement officers. It is part of a new program that began this school year. “I want to be clear…...

13+ hour, 57+ min ago   (189+ words) Sep 14, 2026, 10:01 PM A crisp and refreshing start to the week is on the way, with sunny skies and low humidity Tuesday. Temperatures will stay well below the recent warmth, making it feel more like early fall than the middle of…...