It is a commonly held frustration of Long Island residents that our governments seem to always be behind the curve, as opposed to ahead of it.
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By Joshua Lafazan
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11/9/23
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A Brooklyn man was charged and arrested after robbing a Walmart on May 2 at 1:10 p.m. The man shoplifted merchanside from the store. The store's security guards detained him and questioned him …
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By Juan Lasso
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5/5/23
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A Valley Stream man was arrested in connection with the assault of a man mangled with a machete at a laundromat on Merrick Road on March 14.
Roberto Velasquez, 30, had allegedly slashed the …
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By Juan Lasso
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3/15/23
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A Valley Stream man was arrested after a hit-and-run of an eight-year-old girl on Feb. 12, according to Nassau County police. Heath Underweiser, 52, was driving his black SUV through the community …
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By Juan Lasso
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2/16/23
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Two burglaries in Franklin Square and North Valley Stream remain unsolved, but Nassau County police believe one unidentified man is behind both crimes.
On Jan. 28, a discount CardSmart store on 326 Dogwood Ave. was …
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By Ana Borruto
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2/8/23
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A Valley Stream man was sentenced to 15 years in prison on drug and weapons charges by county prosecutors after a search of the man’s residence turned up two firearms and a stash of drugs.
Jackson Metellus, 41, was …
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By Juan Lasso
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1/5/23
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Thirty elementary students from Valley Stream District 30 and other surrounding schools gleefully weaved through the aisles at the Walmart in Green Acres on a holiday shopping spree hosted by the …
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By Juan Lasso
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12/29/22
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The Valley Stream Central High School district opened its doors to students and staff under a district wide lockdown in response to a school shooting threat posted on social media, according to a …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/25/22
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Convicted serial killer Richard Cottingham was charged with murder by county prosecutors who allege he strangled and killed Diane Cusick, 23, of New Hyde Park inside her car at the Green Acres Mall parking lot 54 years ago.
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By Juan Lasso
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6/22/22
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Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder convened a news conference on Jan. 13 to make a point: The state’s bail reform law, enacted in January 2020, needs further reform . . .
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1/20/22
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