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Selden Man Indicted for Three-Month Crime Spree Targeting Small Businesses

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Cover photo: D.A. Tierney announces developments in the Gilgo Beach case in Riverhead on Tuesday morning (Credit - Matt Meduri) For nearly three months, small business owners across Suffolk County locked up their stores at...

Tragedy on Blue Point Beach: Who Killed Carlos Lopez?

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A quiet morning on Long Island’s South Shore turned tragic when a passerby discovered a man’s body near the shore at the end of Blue Point Avenue. The victim, 27-year-old Carlos Lopez of Central...

Missing Patchogue Teen Emmarae Gervasi Found on Boat, Arrests Continue

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After a harrowing nearly month-long disappearance, 14-year-old Emmarae Gervasi (pictured below) was found alone on a boat docked in an Islip canal on January 3. Suffolk County police have since arrested a 65-year-old man...

Amtrak Eyes Expansion to LIRR Ronkonkoma Station

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Long Island commuters and travelers may soon have a new, more convenient option for reaching major cities like Washington, D.C., and Boston without the need for a transfer at Penn Station.Amtrak is exploring the...

Suffolk County Declares War on Child Sex Trafficking with Multi-Agency Plan

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Cover photo: County officials declare war on child trafficking (Credit - Office of Executive Romaine) In the wake of the disappearance and recovery of fourteen-year-old Emma Rae Gervasi, Suffolk County officials have launched a multi-agency...

Trump’s Tariffs: What It Means for Suffolk County

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Suffolk County has always been where hard work and local pride meet a growing economy. As President Donald Trump’s (R-FL) tariffs take center stage again, Suffolk residents are asking: Could these new trade policies...

D.A. Tierney Launches ‘Operation Bloodhound’ to Combat Animal Cruelty

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Suffolk County has launched a major initiative to crack down on animal abuse. The operation, named “Operation Bloodhound,” is focused on holding animal abusers accountable and ensuring that offenders are punished for their crimes....

Garbarino Secures $18.6M in DOT Grants for Long Island

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Congressman Andrew Garbarino (R-Bayport) announced the award of two significant grants, totaling $18,640,000, from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for vital infrastructure projects in New York’s 2nd Congressional District. The funding, which Garbarino...

Congressman LaLota’s Bipartisan Bill to Combat Fentanyl and Xylazine Epidemic Heads to President’s Desk

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Cover credit - Matt Meduri Congressman Nick LaLota (R-Amityville), a member of the Homeland Security Committee, announced a significant legislative victory as his bipartisan bill, the Detection Equipment and Technology Evaluation to Counter the Threat...

Congressmen Garbarino and LaLota Vote to Prevent Government Shutdown

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Congressmen Andrew Garbarino (R-Bayport) and Nick LaLota (R-Amityville) joined a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers in voting for the American Relief Act, a measure that ensures federal government operations remain funded through March 14, 2025....

L.I. Limo Association Advises Against Unlicensed Chauffeurs

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Transportation isn’t nearly the headache it once was. Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft, as well as the ease of finding freelance drivers on Facebook Marketplace have made finding a ride in a pinch...

Assemblyman Smith’s Record Toy Drive Brings Holiday Hope

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In a powerful demonstration of compassion and community spirit, Assemblyman Doug Smith’s 14th Annual Holiday Toy Drive has set a new record, collecting over $10,000 worth of toys for families affected by domestic violence,...

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