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The lawsuit names Kristen Turnow, superintendent of the Locust Valley Central School District, as one of the defendants in the Etiennes’ suit.

Locust Valley Central School District sued for $50 million

The Locust Valley Central School District, along with Kimberly and Gianna Gotti, the wife and daughter of John Gotti Jr., faces a federal lawsuit seeking $50 million in damages after an alleged … more

By Will Sheeline | 2/21/25

Rescue operations underway for submerged car at Theodore Roosevelt Park and Marina in Oyster Bay

Nassau County police are investigating a fatal incident after a vehicle was driven into the water Thursday morning at Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay. Authorities responded to reports … more

By Will Sheeline | 2/13/25

Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Carolyn Pokorny announced the sentencing of West Hempstead gang member Joshua Lampley-Reid for sex trafficking.

West Hempstead gang member sentenced for sex trafficking minors

Joshua Lampley-Reid, a reputed gang member from West Hempstead, was sentenced on Jan. 15, for the sex trafficking of minors. more

By Madison Gusler | 1/16/25

Homeless man charged in Nassau grand larcenies

Patrick Wall, who the Nassau police said is homeless, is alleged to have scammed homeowners for house repairs between September 2023 and as the new year began. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/6/25

The City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Police Department welcomed five new chaplains to join its program earlier this month.

The Long Beach Police Department welcomed these five new chaplains

Chaplains offer spiritual and emotional support in a variety of settings beyond houses of worship, including hospitals, schools, prisons and the military. The Long Beach Police Department launched … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 11/29/24

The city Police Department received a federal grant that will allow it to operate a narcotics unit for the first time in years.

This division will finally be reinstated by the Long Beach Police Department

The City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Police Department have been awarded a grant that will fund not only the monitoring of drug use in the city, but also more advanced methods to combat it in an … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 11/22/24

With the support of Long Beach Aware, the city Police Department can continue increasing patrols to prevent underage drinking.

See how Long Beach Aware, police renewed an effort to combat underage drinking

In 2000, the Long Beach Medical Center created the Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking. Focused on reducing underage drinking and drug use, the nonprofit organization began partnering with the … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 11/15/24

Rockville Centre police detective arrested for hate crime

Suffolk Police arrested Rockville Centre Police Detective John Murphy on charges of criminal mischief as a hate crime and aggravated harassment. He will be arraigned today in Central Islip. more

By Daniel Offner | 11/13/24

U.S. Attorney Breon Peace for the Eastern District of New York unveiled the news of Franklin Square resident Syed Aman's arrest for attempting to help ISIS.

Franklin Square man arrested at JFK Airport charged with attempted aid to ISIS

Federal authorities apprehended a Franklin Square resident who is charged with attempting to support ISIS. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/6/24

Former SiriusXM DJ sentenced to eight years

District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced on Tuesday that SiriusXM disc jockey Lance Holmes, better known as DJ Love Dinero, was sentenced to eight years in prison with five years of post-release supervision. more

By Daniel Offner | 10/23/24

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