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RIVERHEAD, N.Y. -- Two of four people charged after body parts were found scattered across part of Long Island were indicted for murder on Monday. According to Suffolk County prosecutors, Alexis Nieves and her boyfriend Jeffrey Mackey killed Malcolm Brown and his partner Donna Conneely and dismembered their bodies. The barbaric crime happened inside a rental home in Amityville on Feb. 27 when friends turned on each other, prosecutors said. "Six individuals go into a house, four come out. Now it's left to law enforcement to figure out what happened in that house," said Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney. Victim beaten with meat...
N.Y. Lottery: Lucky player gets $50K with Powerball third-prize ticket
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A New York Lottery player won $50,000 with a third-prize winning Powerball ticket. The New York Lottery announced the winning ticket for the April 27 drawing matched four white balls and the red Powerball. It was sold at Pramukh 2294, located at 2294 Hempstead Tpke., in East Meadow, New York.
South Setauket Man Indicted for Assaulting, Abusing Five-Week-Old Son
Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced that a South Setauket man was indicted in Suffolk County on assault charges for allegedly repeatedly abusing his five-week-old son and causing brain injuries that required life-saving surgery in January 2024. Vincent Distasi, 31, was arraigned today in Suffolk County Court by...
Lake Grove Dad Charged In Infant's Fentanyl Poisoning
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Long Island credit union seeks growth in Cherry Hill with first New Jersey office
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21-Year-Old Charged With DWI After Crash Seriously Injures Woman In Bay Shore
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Four Amityville residents indicted for alleged murder and dismemberment
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NY weather: Thunderstorms with marble-sized hail in Westchester and Nassau counties Monday
The National Weather Service issued a report at 6:36 p.m. on Monday for strong thunderstorms until 7:15 p.m. for Westchester and Nassau counties. Expect marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) and wind gusts of up to 30 mph. "At 6:35 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Rye, moving southeast at...
Spotted lanternflies to start hatching around NY, NJ: Why you should kill them
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