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By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
I.FLY Trapeze puts spectators up close to the aerialists who perform amazing feats of athleticism and agility some 25 feet in the air.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
In order to determine the states with the worst water quality for swimming, researchers calculated the percentage of total acreage or mileage of assessed, untreated waters that were too polluted for swimming.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
Elijah Giron shot at a perceived enemy of the gang four times; was arrested in possession of more than 200 pressed fentanyl pills in January 2023.
By Chris Boyle July 12, 2024
The event welcomes female vendors from all walks of life, who empower and help one each out while offering their varied wares and services to attendees.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
The Osprey was safely transported by a New York State, Federally licensed, wildlife rehabilitator to a rehabilitation facility.
By Long Island July 11, 2024
A 16-year-old heroically rescued two teens from drowning at Point Lookout Beach, with all three transported to the hospital for evaluation.
By Long Island July 11, 2024
Janell Funderburke, 21, of Coram, was sentenced to 25 years to life for attempted aggravated murder and robbery, including the shooting of a Suffolk County Police Officer in May 2023.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
This event will feature attorneys and business professionals who will explore essential topics on how to grow a business through acquisition and how to pay for it.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
“As e-bike adoption increases and battery technology continues to develop, I urge New Yorkers to be aware of safety best practices and to use their devices and chargers properly,” Governor Hochul said.
By Long Island July 11, 2024
Taner Ocal, 22, of Lindenhurst, has been indicted for allegedly soliciting explicit images from children as young as 10 years old via Instagram, following an investigation by Suffolk County authorities.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Will Exhibit the Traveling Gallery of Rare Photos Commemorating the Life of the Father of Modern Music, Leroy Neiman Portraits of Les Paul.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
The closures are on Monday, July 15, and Monday, July 22, to facilitate bridge maintenance, officials say.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
Personal loans have traditionally been a popular method to finance weddings. However, couples with subprime credit often find themselves ineligible for such borrowing opportunities.
By Long Island July 11, 2024
A Hicksville man was arrested for assaulting a neighboring business employee with a knife during a parking dispute at a Franklin Square gas station.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
“For communities across my district in Suffolk County, the Long Island Sound is much more than just a body of water,” said LaLota.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
“We are thrilled to welcome two exceptional leaders, Michele Cusack, and Michael Brown to our board,” said Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island CEO, Mark Cox.
By Chris Boyle July 11, 2024
Excessive Rainfall Could Produce Flash Flooding in Much of New York State.
By Chris Boyle July 10, 2024
State Enforcement Agencies Reported Nearly $30 Million Worth of Illegal Product Seized and 164 Stores Padlocked Across New York State.
By Chris Boyle July 10, 2024
After Governor Hochul Announced Free State Park Pool Access This Summer, Pool Attendance Spiked by Over 65 Percent July 4 Weekend.
By Long Island July 10, 2024
Jamal Graham of Central Islip was indicted for multiple charges after allegedly causing a high-speed crash that injured a mother and two teens, then fleeing the scene.