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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the people who stole items from a Huntington Station store last month. A man and a woman stole five smart watches and a video door bell from Best Buy,...

It was three days before Christmas when Tyrone Phifer, a then-60-year-old Black man, was assaulted, abused and arrested by police in New York after they […] ‘So Every Black Man Fits the F–king Description?’: New York Grandfather Slammed to Ground, Arrested on Claims He Was Mistaken for Man 20 Years Younger

Authorities released new details in an alleged drunk driving crash that killed an 82-year-old Long Island man.The wreck happened in Bethpage, near the intersection of Round Swamp Road and Winding Road , at around 7:20 a.m. Friday, June 28.Nassau County Police said 64-year-old Cheryl Bergenstock, of…

A beloved tradition is returning to Huntington. The Long Island Fall Festival heads to Heckscher Park for its 30th annual incarnation this Columbus Day weekend. The largest of its kind in the Northeast, the Long Island Fall Festival has become the premiere event for family fun. Brought to you by the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Huntington, this event attracts tens of thousands of families from all over the New York tri-state area to the 25 acres of beautiful Heckscher Park.

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (PIX11) – A New York family is suing a funeral home company after they mistakenly shipped their mother’s body to the wrong country and then found out about the error on TikTok, according to the complaint.  The children of Carmen Maldonado, represented by Rizzuto Law Firm, filed the lawsuit against RG Ortiz Inc. […]

Officials returned items that will not be used as evidence in the trial of accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann.

Brian Cordovano, age 50, of Ronkonkoma and formerly of Bay Shore, was arrested following a traffic stop in Smithtown, on Columbus Avenue, just before noontime on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. On Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at around 10:45 p.m. in Selden at 55 Hollywood Ave., Ian Saalfield, age 45, of...

Greater Long Island coverage is funded in part by Toresco & Simonelli, a boutique injury and family law firm in West Islip. They fight for their clients. Click here to learn more and to get in touch. Long Island was treated to a rare and vibrant display of the Northern...

The Fourth Squad reports the arrest of an Oceanside man for a Robbery that occurred on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:10 pm in Oceanside. According to detectives, Defendant Edward Miles, 55, of 65 Merle Avenue, entered the Speedway Gas Station located at 2650 Long Beach Road. Once inside, he removed beer from the refrigerators and approached the male employee, 44, standing behind the register. Defendant Miles selected two packs of cigarettes that were behind the counter and placed his hand inside his sweatshirt, stating he had a gun. The defendant then fled the scene with the beer and cigarettes.

A Dodge Ram struck an unoccupied 2016 Ford Mustang parked outside 7-Eleven in Kings Park, located at 655 East Main St., on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at approximately 3:40 p.m. The driver of the Dodge then fled the scene. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads...

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — A school bus company is under fire after a 5-year-old student was left at the wrong bus stop in East Meadow, Long Island.The little boy was found wandering on busy Merrick Avenue – unhurt but frightened.School bus driver left 5-year-old at wrong stop, parent saysRafael Mangual says his son's first day of kindergarten turned into a nightmare."Oh my God, there was so much panic. So many things could have gone wrong," Mangual said.A school bus driver dropped the little boy off at the wrong stop, two miles from his after-school day care center. A good Samaritan...

Several individuals and organizations were honored for their contributions to the community  Tuesday at the Huntington Town Board meeting. Read More ...

The incident happened in New Rochelle on Wednesday, Oct. 9 just before 7 p.m., when a Hispanic man approached a 66-year-old woman on foot and showed a silver handgun while demanding her belongings, according to New Rochelle Police. The victim then began screaming, prompting the suspect to run from the...

Two men from Brooklyn were arrested after police say they stole five motorcycles from a shop in New Hyde Park and assaulted a witness who saw them committing the crime.It happened Aug. 13 at Gold Coast Motorsports on Jericho Turnpike just before 4:30 a.m.Police say Tristan Livingston and Justin St. Hill, both 27 years old, broke into the store and stole the motorcycles worth approximately $125,000.A 75-year-old man was walking his dog at the time and saw the suspects breaking into the store next to his flooring business.Police say the suspects dragged, beat and held the man while preventing him...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A new report from the data journalism website Stacker took a look at the most dangerous cities to drive in across the country, and one municipality in New York state took the top spot. Using data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, researchers ranked the...

Long Island will soon be home to two new Amazon Fresh supermarkets. The stores, located in East Setauket and Plainview, are set to open on Oct. 24, as confirmed by a company spokesperson to Greater Long Island. The East Setauket store, at 4054 Nesconset Highway, spans about 43,000 square feet...

The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office held its Fourth Annual Executive Leadership Conference on Tuesday, October 8 at the Boulton Center for the Performing Arts in Bay Shore. Over 150 upper-level members of staff from various law enforcement agencies, government, and public sector businesses were in attendance. The conference featured presentations by experts in leadership including former NFL Super Bowl Champion Gary Brown, Lindsay McCall Long a retired law enforcement professional from Arizona who survived multiple gunshot wounds during a critical incident, and a female law enforcement panel moderated by 1010 WINS’ Sophia Hall.

Fire departments around Huntington collected a wide variety of donated goods this week, which will be delivered later this week to Hurricane Helene families in western North Carolina. Greenlawn, Halesite, Huntington and Northport departments had piles of goods after two days of collecting this week. Read More ...

The Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., Huntington will present A Special Evening with George Takei on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. The event will include a screening of the acclaimed documentary, To Be Takei, an interview with Q&A moderated by Jud Newborn, and gala book signing reception with live music by Mike Soloway.

Greater Long Island coverage is funded in part by Toresco & Simonelli, a boutique injury and family law firm in West Islip. They fight for their clients. Click here to learn more and to get in touch. If you were awake in the early hours of Tuesday, Oct. 8, you...