POLICE & FIRE
Legislature Could Move Forward on ‘Ban the Box’
A piece of legislation that would restrict employers from asking about criminal histories in job applications could be voted on by Suffolk lawmakers in...
Shoreham Village on the Cusp of Joining the RP Fire District
The Rocky Point Fire District will soon extend its coverage area to include the Village of Shoreham.
Town of Brookhaven officials have already scheduled a...
Smithtown Man Arrested for Allegedly Running Illegal Health Clinic
A local health practitioner is not who he pretends to be, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office.
D.A. Tim Sini (D) and the...
Suffolk County Police Issue Silver Alert for Missing Huntington Station Teenager
Suffolk County Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing Huntington Station woman who suffers from depression.
Jessly Diaz, 14, went missing from her...
Suffolk Inmates Graduate in Puppy-Training Program
On Feb. 10, six female inmates participated in a graduation in a unique puppy-training program at the Yaphank Correctional Facility.
Pawsitive Second Chances is...
Police Say More Than 200 Sex Trafficking Victims Known
Two mothers, one from Farmingville and the other from Merrick, may live on different parts of Long Island, but both had very similar experiences,...
Trump Supporters Rally in Port Jeff to Support Frigate Sign
For a village that has largely tried to stay out of the national political arena, said circus has come knocking in a big way...
Sound Beach Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking
A Sound Beach man who was arrested last year for sex trafficking pled guilty Feb. 4. He is set to be sentenced in March...
PJSD and Village Allow Code Enforcement Patrols on Campuses
In a move toward increased school security and a continuing push to bridge the gap between school district and village, the Port Jefferson School...
St. James Man Arrested for Murder
A St. James man was arrested for allegedly murdering his estranged wife.
Kelly Owen, 27, who was pregnant, was found dead in her South Farmingdale...
