Police

The Commack Fire Department hosted its 13th Annual Blood Drive in honor of fallen police officer Glenn Ciano. The endeavor raised 289 units of blood. According to firefighter and blood drive coordinator Rob Weisberg, this...

Long Island has seen a 30% deadly increase in fatal drug overdoses since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, fentanyl, an opioid analgesic similar to morphine, but is between 50 and 100 times...

The United States is enraged over the death of a 29-year-old black man who was brutally beaten by 5 black police officers in Memphis, Tennessee, on January 7— he died three days later. Tadarrius Bean,...

Law enforcement officials say one person died after their SUV plunged into the Bay Shore Marina last Thursday.  Suffolk Police identified the man to be 76-year-old Brentwood resident Albert Williams. Officers responded to a 9-1-1...

Kyle Cronin, of Lake Grove, was arrested for running around Raynor Park in Lake Ronkonkoma with a gun. Suffolk County Police received a phone call around 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 8, which sparked the...

On Wednesday, December 28, two Suffolk County Police Officers were stabbed at Blue Ridge Condominiums on Birchwood Road in Medford. The officers were responding to a 9-1-1 call about a man threatening residents with...

In a small ceremony, on Monday, December 19, Ken-Patrick Johnson, a lifelong resident of Huntington, earned his honorary badge. Johnson graduated from Harborfields High School in 2003 and later pursued a degree in business management...

No, this isn’t the plot of the next Coen Brothers film— at least not yet.  “Our investigation of these alleged crimes revealed a criminal plan that reads much like a movie script,” said District Attorney...

Gabriel Cabral-Cardona, 33, of Brooklyn, has been arrested for stabbing his own mother to death in the kitchen of her Deer Park home.  On Tuesday night, November 15, Cabral-Cardona visited his mother, 54-year-old Olga Cardona-Hernandez....

Noah Green, 18, the primary suspect in the Shirley shooting, was arrested last week.  The shooting took place outside former Congressman Lee Zeldin’s home. His twin daughters were inside doing some homework when they heard...

On Saturday, October 29, about 80 guests waited at the Hungarian Hall on Ocean Avenue in Ronkonkoma to surprise Narcisco Saravia for his 60th birthday. Narciso, who would be accompanied by his wife Maria, was...

Christopher Cella, 20, of Medford, was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison on Wednesday, October 26 for hate crimes against day laborers, including strangulation and assault. “The defendant targeted vulnerable individuals who only wanted to...