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Greenport, New York Man Bill Gorga Twice Cut Off Stolen SUV With Grandmother and Her 14-Month-Old Grandchild Inside Until Both Escaped Safely

GREENPORT, NEW YORK — A New York man is being praised for chasing down a stolen SUV with a 14-month-old child asleep in the back seat. Bill Gorga was shopping for Valentine’s Day gifts when he heard a grandmother screaming that her vehicle had been taken. He drove after the SUV, cut it off twice, and helped both the grandmother and the baby get out safely. The driver was later arrested.

Greenport, NY · 2d
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Blotter: A McDonald’s pit stop, a Michael Myers scare and a gassy house party

It was another colorful week on the North Fork police beat, where a motorcycle rider allegedly traded the open road for McDonald’s and Fireball whiskey, a Halloween prankster dressed as Michael Myers gave Greenport restaurant patrons a fright and a teenage house party in Cutchogue took a gassy turn. Elsewhere, a sneezing fit explained some erratic driving, a pickup truck’s alleged doughnuts was explained as a solitary music-listening session and a Southold resident discovered that even shaving cream can be used to deliver a foul-mouthed message.

Cutchogue, NY · 2d
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Connecticut State Police Arrest Man for Murder After Disturbance Leads to Fatal Bedroom Shooting

The arrest of John Bongiovanni brings immediate legal charges to a devastating shooting that claimed the life of Katie Liljedahl in Westbrook. As Connecticut State Police investigators process the complex forensic evidence collected from the East Pond Meadow Road property, a local community searches for answers.

Westbrook, CT · 2d

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Branford store clerk charged after illegal drug seizure

BRANFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A convenience store clerk was given drug charges after police and state regulators seized cannabis products from a business that was not licensed to sell them, according to Branford police. Police said the inspection of SAS Convenience Store on East Main Street after a resident reported...

Branford, CT · 15h
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Southampton Town buys Sag Harbor's Redwood Marina for $7.5 million

Redwood Marina, the 60-slip boatyard at 40 Redwood Road on Sag Harbor Cove, now belongs to the public. The Town of Southampton closed on a $7.5 million purchase of the marina and celebrated it with the Village of Sag Harbor on Monday, November 2, and the slips will now be offered at affordable rates to people who live and own property in the town and the village.

Southampton, NY · 2d

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Police: Part of road in New London temporarily closed due to ‘mental health crisis’

NEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — Part of Montauk Avenue in New London was temporarily closed Saturday morning due to a police perimeter set up in response to a man having a “mental health crisis,” police said. A 911 call was received around 9:35 a.m. in which a man said that he had harmed his wife. […]

New London, CT · 1d

New York Post

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Illegal immigrant arrested for multiple rapes in East Hampton

An illegal immigrant from Ecuador has been arrested in East Hampton for multiple rapes, authorities said. Wilfrido Alberto Maurath Tacuri, 49, was arrested Friday following an investigation by the East Hampton Town Police Detective Division, the East Hampton Town Police Department said. Cops responded to a home on Muir Boulevard near Three Mile Harbor where an unidentified victim claimed to have been raped on multiple occasions, News12 reported . Illegal immigrant heard voices to assassinate Trump — arrested with firearm-filled stolen vehicle Wilfrido Alberto Maurath Tacuri, 49, was taken into custody on Friday and charged with three counts of rape. East Hampton Town Police Department Tacuri is an illegal immigrant from Ecuador who entered the US on an unknown date and at an unknown location, the Department of Homeland Security told The Post. “Under President Trump and Secretary Mullin, criminal illegal aliens are not welcome in the United States,” said a DHS spokesperson. Tacuri was being held at police headquarters and was scheduled to be arraigned Friday at East Hampton Town Justice Court, according to police. The investigation is ongoing. Mexican migrant with record of assault, weapons charges released by NYC authorities Mugshot photos showed the Ecuadorian on the verge

East Hampton, NY · 1d

WTNH

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Storage units catch fire in New London

NEW LONDON, Conn — New London firefighters responded to a fire at a building on Walker Street Saturday afternoon. Firefighters arrived on the scene around 1:16 p.m. to find a fire at a single-story structure that contained 11 storage units. The fire was heavily involved in two storage units and had spread to adjacent units […]

New London, CT · 1d

New York Post

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Posh Long Island enclave threatens to limit Airbnbs thanks to insufferable influencers

A ritzy Long Island hot spot on the luxurious North Fork is threatening to cap the number of Airbnb and short-term rentals it allows to just 1% of homes thanks to insufferable influencers and tourists. A proposal in the Town of Southold would drastically limit the number of short-term rental homes to under 120 across the town’s nine hamlets — an estimated 80% drop from the current market. “We are struggling to regulate [the short-term rental market],” Southold Town Attorney Ben Johnson told Newsday. The ritzy Long Island enclave of Southold is threatening to cap the number of Airbnb and short-term rentals to just 1% of its homes thanks to insufferable influencers and tourists. contentzilla – stock.adobe.com Under the proposed law, the few permits available would be awarded through a random lottery, a move that could upend a local short-term rental market that brings in roughly $27.5 million in host revenue, while leaving most of the town’s roughly 640 current rental owners out in the cold. Student stabs classmate with 4-inch kitchen knife at Long Island school: cops But as the short-term-rental industry has kaboom’d across Long Island’s tony East End, so have complaints from residents about loud parties, overflowing

Southold, NY · 9h

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Post-election, Riverhead Town Board unanimously acts on all resolutions

It was business as usual at Thursday’s Riverhead Town Board meeting, the first since the election, with no outward signs of lingering animosity from the just-ended campaign for town supervisor. At the start of the meeting, Council Member Ken Rothwell, who unsuccessfully challenged Supervisor Jerry Halpin’s bid for re-election,...

Riverhead, NY · 2d

News 12

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Woman killed in Lake Ronkonkoma after getting struck by truck in roadway

According to Suffolk County police, a 24-year-old woman was driving a Chevrolet Silverado northbound on Ronkonkoma Avenue near Portion Road when the vehicle struck a pedestrian who was in the roadway.

Lake Ronkonkoma, NY · 21h

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Lindenhurst Man Pleads Guilty in Child Exploitation Case Involving 10-Year-Old Girls

A Lindenhurst man who used Instagram to solicit sexually explicit images from children as young as 10 pleaded guilty to felony charges and is scheduled […] The post Lindenhurst Man Pleads Guilty in Child Exploitation Case Involving 10-Year-Old Girls first appeared on SciFisland.com .

Lindenhurst, NY · 1d

New Haven Register

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A $1,200 mower, a CVS shopping cart and a McDonald's arrest: Warrant details Connecticut thefts

A task force spotted a car believed to have been involved in the thefts while doing an unrelated investigation

East Haven, CT · 2d

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Dix Hills Man Accused of Killing Retired Police Detective Father Still Faces Murder Charge

A Dix Hills man accused of fatally shooting his 75-year-old father, a retired Suffolk County police detective and longtime volunteer firefighter, is scheduled to return […] The post Dix Hills Man Accused of Killing Retired Police Detective Father Still Faces Murder Charge first appeared on SciFisland.com .

Suffolk County, NY · 20h

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Mohegan Sun Arena Bets $30M on F&B, Premium Hospitality and 'Just Walk Out' Tech

Nearly 18 million guests. More than 4,250 performances. Twenty-five years of sold-out nights. Now Mohegan Sun Arena is betting $30 million that the next era of live entertainment will be won not just on the stage, but at the concession stand, the beer tap and the VIP door. The 10,000-seat...

Montville, CT · 2d

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A Newly Built Jamesport Estate Puts a Modern Spin on Americana

Building a country estate from the ground up can take years. At 799 Manor Lane in Jamesport, that work has already been done. The newly completed 11.4-acre property, listed for $5.495 million, comes with a custom-built four-bedroom residence, a separate pool house and entertaining pavilion, a distinctive circular stone swimming pool, and even a fully operational tractor with its own custom-designed shed.

Jamesport, NY · 2d

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Caregiver Accused of Stealing $1,200 in Jewelry From 89-Year-Old Selden Woman

A home health aide was arrested Thursday night for allegedly stealing approximately $1,200 in jewelry from an 89-year-old woman she was caring for in Selden, […] The post Caregiver Accused of Stealing $1,200 in Jewelry From 89-Year-Old Selden Woman first appeared on SciFisland.com .

Selden, NY · 2d

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West Babylon $385K Employee Theft Case Still Pending Six Months After Arrest

Nearly six months after a West Islip woman was accused of stealing more than $385,000 from her West Babylon employer, the case remains pending in […] The post West Babylon $385K Employee Theft Case Still Pending Six Months After Arrest first appeared on SciFisland.com .

West Babylon, NY · 20h

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Wading River Pizzeria Arson Case Continues Nearly a Year After Fire

Nearly a year after a fire damaged Pazzo Ristorante and Wood Fired Pizzeria in Wading River, the former employee accused of deliberately setting the blaze […] The post Wading River Pizzeria Arson Case Continues Nearly a Year After Fire first appeared on SciFisland.com .

Wading River, NY · 21h

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ISLIP 300 PRODUCES SURPRISE WINNERS OVER NINE YEARS AT RIVERHEAD RACEWAY, WILL ANOTHER UPSET VICTORY BE IN THE MIX SATURDAY

Since the inaugural edition of the Islip 300 contested in May of 2017 at Riverhead Raceway, the tour type Modified extravaganza has provided it’s share of surprise winners over nine years. Right out of the gate Dillon Steuer of Bohemia at 15 years, one month and 12 days old turned the Modified world on it’s ear when he pocketed $7,000 for his victory in the very first Islip 300, since then seven other drivers have basked in the light of victory in the race run honoring the former Islip Speedway. The 10th annual Islip 300 is set for this Saturday November 14th, will another upstart driver steal the $12,000 spotlight?

Riverhead, NY · 1d