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By Chris Boyle November 04, 2024
Project to Catalyze Cutting-Edge Research and Advance New York’s Leadership in Cell and Gene Therapy.
By Chris Boyle November 04, 2024
“Any opportunity for our incarcerated individuals to learn marketable skills better prepares them to renter our communities,” said Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr.
By Long Island November 04, 2024
Christine Williams, 57, was last seen leaving Emery Street in Hempstead. Christine is described as a female black, 5’4” tall, 130 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
By Chris Boyle November 04, 2024
Tangier Smith Elementary School’s John Melandro receives “Oscar of Teaching” for exceptional and innovative instructional practices, marking first-ever recipient in William Floyd School District.
By Chris Boyle November 04, 2024
Each year, the club holds this event to collect donations of new Teddy Bears for thousands of needy children in Brookhaven Town.
By Chris Boyle November 04, 2024
During a traffic stop, officers Cory Gottlieb and Alexander Von Kiel discovered the driver was in possession of law enforcement paraphernalia, weapons, counterfeit money and drugs.
By Long Island November 02, 2024
Madisyn Simpson, 14, was last seen leaving Laurette Lane. She is described as a female Black, 5’3”, 120 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.
By Long Island November 01, 2024
Suffolk County Police are investigating a crash that seriously injured 15-year-old Kayla Gaith, who was struck by a 2018 Honda Civic driven by Jedarnie Brown, 30, on Ocean Avenue. Both were taken to Stony Brook ...
By Long Island November 01, 2024
Wilson Castillo Diaz, 26, was arrested on October 22, 2024, for raping a 5-year-old girl. He faces charges of Rape 1st Degree, Attempted Rape 1st Degree, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. Diaz, who ...
By Long Island November 01, 2024
A woman stole a MacBook Pro from Best Buy in Centereach on August 31 at 11:30 a.m. She fled in a black Mercedes sedan. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information leading ...
By Long Island November 01, 2024
Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are looking for two men who stole approximately $2580 worth of over-the-counter medication from a Walgreens in Selden on July 25. The suspects forced open a locked cabinet to ...
By Long Island November 01, 2024
Henry Bing, 68, was last seen in Woodmere. He is described as a male Black, 6’2”, 220 pounds, with gray hair, brown eyes and a beard.
By Long Island October 31, 2024
On October 30, 2024, at 6:10 PM, First Precinct Special Patrol Officers arrested Jubran Assofe, 32, and Mohammed Al Sadi, 33, for selling tobacco products to minors in Baldwin. Both face multiple charges and have ...
By Long Island October 31, 2024
On October 30, 2024, at 3:30 PM, officers responded to a fraud report at Capital One Bank on Hempstead Turnpike. Dao Sheng Hong, 37, was arrested after becoming violent during the arrest, injuring an officer. ...
By Long Island October 31, 2024
Ariya Shingler, 14, was last seen leaving Hempstead High School. She is described as a female black, 5’3” tall, 190 lbs., with brown hair and brown eyes.
By Long Island October 30, 2024
David Trent, 19, of Mastic Beach, was sentenced to 28 years in prison for Manslaughter in the First Degree and other charges related to the shooting death of Jorge Mauricio Sevilla Barrera and the injury ...
By Long Island October 30, 2024
This morning, Roy Mathes, 52, and his dog were struck and killed by a 1999 Acura at the intersection of Broadway and Louden Avenue in Amityville. Mathes was transported to Good Samaritan University Hospital, where ...
By Long Island October 30, 2024
The Missing Persons Squad reports that Crisaury Almonte-Estevez, 15, was last seen in Massapequa on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 3:50 p.m. She is described as a white Hispanic female, 5’6" tall, 213 lbs., with ...
By Long Island October 30, 2024
The Eighth Squad is investigating a commercial burglary that occurred at Collectors Emporium on Hempstead Turnpike in Levittown on October 29, 2024, at midnight. Three unknown individuals broke in through the rear door and stole ...
By Long Island October 30, 2024
Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are investigating a two-car crash in Saint James that injured a man and his three children, and seriously injured the driver of the other vehicle. The accident occurred last ...
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