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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 · 18h
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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 · 6h

News 12

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‘Blue Wave’ splashes Long Island as voters react

Voters from both parties shared mixed reactions to the election results.

Suffolk County, NY · 2d

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Cutchogue's 372-Acre Soloviev Subdivision Heads to Dec. 7 Hearing in Southold

Southold’s Planning Board has scheduled a public hearing for Dec. 7 at 5 p.m. on the Colusa conservation subdivision, a sprawling 372-acre proposal in Cutchogue that would carve out 47 building lots while preserving 267 acres of farmland. The project, filed under the name Crossroads Atlantic LLC, sits east of Bridge Lane off Route 48 and was first submitted in 2025.

Southold, NY · 2d
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Daily Voice

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Teen Who Fatally Stabbed 15-Year-Old Outside West Babylon Party Gets Years In Prison: DA

A Long Island teenager who stabbed another teen to death outside a house party last year was sentenced Wednesday, Nov. 4. Aiden Zachary, 18, of Syosset, got 12 years behind bars for killing 15-year-old Liam Delemo in West Babylon, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said. Zachary, 17 at the…

West Babylon, NY · 2d

15 Minutes of Murder

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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 · 1d

News 12

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Family of Sag Harbor student who drowned on rafting trip sues school district

The family of a Sag Harbor student who died while on a school rafting trip in Pennsylvania is suing the Sag Harbor School District. The lawsuit, which also names Superintendent of Schools Jeff Nichols, Hampton Jitney Inc. and White Water Rafting Adventures, LLC, was filed on Monday in Suffolk County Supreme Court.

Sag Harbor, NY · 2d

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Things to Do on the North Fork This Week, November 7-13, 2026

Enjoy all the North Fork has to offer with great live shows, art exhibitions, outdoor adventures and more local fun this week, November 7-13, 2026. Saturday, November 7, 2 p.m. Enjoy this concert featuring the classical Trio Azura, YCA’s Ensemble in Residence, who have performed at Carnegie Hall! Registration is...

Riverhead, NY · 1d

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The 9 Warehouse Style Thrift Stores On Long Island, New York That Are Totally Worth The Trip

Buying a secondhand kitchen cabinet can actually help a hardworking family get a home of their own. One thrift store puts its sales toward building affordable homes, and that honestly makes my heart so very happy. Doors and flooring line the aisles too, so a simple renovation run quietly turns...

Long Island, NY · 2d

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Miss Long Island crowns 2027 queens as pageant celebrates historic wins and a decade of leadership

The 18th annual competition, produced by J&L Dream Productions under the leadership of Executive Director Leanne Pinard Baum, brought together young women from across Nassau and Suffolk counties to celebrate confidence, community service and personal achievement. For Alexa, the victory marked a full-circle moment nearly a decade in the making....

Suffolk County, NY · 2d

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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 · 1d

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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 · 1d

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Wyandanch Man Shot While Sitting in Parked Car in Wheatley Heights

A 40-year-old Wyandanch man was seriously injured Friday morning when someone in a passing vehicle opened fire on his parked car in Wheatley Heights, Suffolk […] The post Wyandanch Man Shot While Sitting in Parked Car in Wheatley Heights first appeared on SciFisland.com .

Wyandanch, NY · 1d

News 12

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Brentwood man gets 18 years in prison after fight on his front lawn turns deadly

Prosecutors say the incident began while 26-year-old Romero Campbell and Joshua Jasmin, 29, were arguing in front of his Charter Oaks Avenue home on Aug. 30, 2024.

Brentwood, NY · 9h

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Long Island library slated to close due to crime could now stay open

Police and local officials outlined changes aimed at keeping everyone safe -- and the library open.

Suffolk County, NY · 2d

Daily Voice

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Hampton Bays Hit-And-Run: Cops Reveal Car Details In Hunt For Fleeing Driver

The details of a suspect vehicle in a Long Island hit-and-run crash were released Wednesday, Nov. 4 by police. Cops are searching for a dark blue Nissan Sentra manufactured between 2013-2017 with passenger side and front-end damage, the Southampton Town Police Department said. Police added it could …

Hampton Bays, NY · 3d

Daily Voice

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Masked Crips Gang Members Tracked Rival On LIRR Before Bellport Station Shooting: Prosecutors

The shooting at a Long Island Rail Road station that hospitalized two people was gang-related, and three teenagers are now facing charges, authorities said. Jahmez Cureton, 19, of Wyandanch, remains accused of firing the bullet that struck two people at the Bellport LIRR station in the early hours o…

Bellport, NY · 1d

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“Goody Garlick” Walking Tour Brings East Hampton’s First Witch Trial to Life

The day before All Hallows’ Eve, Friday, October 30th, the East Hampton Historical Society hosted its”Goody Garlick” walking tour in East Hampton. This was the second sold-out date following the “Goody Garlick” tour held the previous week. “Goody Garlick” refers to Elizabeth Garlick, who was accused of being a “witch” by her neighbor Elizabeth Gardiner Howell in East Hampton in 1658. The tour explores sites associated with witchcraft in East Hampton, with historical reenactors helping to tell the tale.

East Hampton, NY · 1d

Long Island Life & Politics

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SCPD: Student Allegedly Stabbed Teen in Parking Lot

Suffolk County Police arrested a student for allegedly stabbing another student and seriously injuring him at a high school in Farmingville. On November 5, Sixth Squad detectives arrested a 15-year-old male student for stabbing a

Farmingville, NY · 1d

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Suffolk County Charged a $30 Red-Light Fee Courts Called Illegal. Drivers Can Claim Up to $36 Back From a $45 Million Deal by Dec. 8

Suffolk County tacked $30 onto red-light tickets for years, and the courts said it couldn't. Now the county will pay back up to $36 per fee out of a $45 million pot. Robert McGrath sued in 2016, and the claim deadline is Dec. 8, 2026, per the court-approved notice in McGrath v. Suffolk County, Index No. 608155/2016.

Suffolk County, NY · 2d