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State, local authorities search Long Island woods in Gilgo Beach murders probe, source says
State and local law enforcement officers descended on an area of Long Island's Manorville Wednesday for a search as part of their ongoing investigation into the Gilgo Beach serial killings, according to a law enforcement source with knowledge of the situation. An NYPD officer at the scene told NBC New...
Severe weather season is approaching. How can you protect your home?
UPTON, N.Y. -- What can you do to prepare your home and property for severe weather? Experts from the National Weather Service in Upton, New York shared tips with CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock.When is severe weather season in the Tri-State Area?Meteorologist Bill Goodman says peak season runs mid-May through September. "We are about to get into the heart of our severe weather season in the New York Tri-State Area," he said. What is "severe weather"?The phrase "severe weather" includes thunderstorms that bring winds of 58 mph or stronger, dump quarter-sized hail (1 inch in diameter or larger) or drop...
Long Island woman accused of fleeing in police car after fatal DWI crash
LONG ISLAND - A woman was arrested and charged with DWI after she allegedly caused a vehicle crash on Long Island – which left another woman dead – and then fled in a police cruiser, the Nassau County Police Department said. According to police, Rachel Lodice, 21, of...
Suffolk D.A.: Two Shirley woman charged in odometer rollback scheme
Ashley Duff and Ginger Sipes Allegedly Defrauded and Conspired to Defraud Victims Through a. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on April 23 that Ashley Duff, 27, and Ginger Sipes, 58, both of Shirley, were indicted for alleged Scheme to Defraud in the First Degree and Conspiracy in the Fifth Degree, for allegedly selling motor vehicles that had their odometer’s mileage turned back, falsely increasing the vehicles’ value so that customers paid higher prices than what the vehicles were actually worth.
Elmont man faces up to 15 years in prison for drug, gun charges
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney announced that Clyves Laurent, 30, of Elmont, was found guilty after a jury trial of weapons and drug charges on April 18, for possessing a defaced loaded handgun and methamphetamine outside of a Mount Sinai gas station convenience store. Laurent’s trial was heard before...
Nashville hot chicken joint opens in Shirley
Greater Moriches coverage is funded in part by Angels of Long Island, a charitable nonprofit. Shopping at the Angels’ Mastic and Patchogue thrift stores helps Long Island families in need. Or, click here to donate. Nashville’s popular hot chicken sandwiches have landed in Shirley. Smack n’ Chick, located...
Suffolk County Police Looking For Brandon Ragusa Of Melville
Brandon Ragusa, age 29, was last seen at around 7 p.m. Sunday, April 21, in the hamlet of Melville on Elderwood Lane. Suffolk County Police said he is considered a vulnerable adult who suffers from schizophrenia and is believed to be suicidal. He may have traveled to the Queens area.
SCPD: Shoplifting Suspect Makes Off with $1,000 in Merchandise from Centereach Mall; Can You ID the Thief?
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole from a Centereach store this month. A man stole merchandise, valued at $1,000, from Carter’s, located at 211 Centereach Mall, on April 19...
Bay Shore adds fifth Alive by the Bay date for 2024
Greater Bay Shore coverage is funded in part by Shoregate, now leasing brand-new premium apartment homes in the heart of Bay Shore. Click here to schedule a tour. Bay Shore is getting more fun this summer. The Bay Shore Restaurant Committee, the group that runs the popular Alive by the...
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