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Man carjacked, beaten, shot to death for parking outside stranger’s L.I. home
A 29-year-old man was carjacked, viciously beaten and shot to death after one of his killers took offense to him parking in “her” spot outside her Long Island home, Suffolk County prosecutors said Tuesday as they announced the indictment of seven suspects. Linver Alexander Ortiz Ponce, a complete stranger to the suspects, innocently parked his red Camaro outside a home on Fifth Ave. in Bay ...
Cops: Man faces menacing and weapon charges after fight outside Flanders Road deli Sunday
Southampton Town Police report the arrest of a Flanders man on menacing and weapon charges after a fight outside a deli on Flanders Road Sunday. Police said officers responded to a 911 call about a physical dispute in the parking lot of Torito Chapin Deli & Grocery at 669 Flanders Road at about 4:40 p.m. Sunday.
NY judge killed in crash while riding on back of motorcycle: cops
A Long Island judge was killed in a motorcycle crash in Yaphank on Sunday evening, local cops said. Nassau Supreme Court Justice Dawn Jimenez-Salta, 60, was riding on the back of a 2007 Harley-Davidson that collided with a car on the Long Island Expressway at just after 5:30 p.m., Suffolk County police said. Democrat Gillen opens double-digit lead over Republican D’Esposito in contentious LI House race: poll The bike crashed with a Lexus near Exit 68, sending the car lurching forward into an Audi, police said. The driver of the Harley, 65-year-old Frederick Fischer of Bay Shore, was seriously injured and transported to...
Long Island man accused of hitting man's vehicle, running him over in road rage incident
A Long Island man was arrested after an alleged road rage fight in West Babylon over the weekend.It happened on Saturday, October 19 at around 8:10 p.m.Suffolk County Police say following a road rage incident, two men drove their vehicles into the parking lot located at 90 Route 109. The men exited their vehicles and engaged in a fight.Police say they believe that's when Patrick Laughlin, 37, of Babylon, got back into his vehicle, rammed the other man's vehicle three times, and then ran over the victim before fleeing the scene.The 51-year-old victim was transported to a local hospital for...
These New York towns have the most expensive ZIP codes for homebuying. See the list
Nineteen New York towns are some of the most expensive zip codes for homebuying in 2024, a study recently released by PropertyShark reveals. Suffolk County towns reigned supreme for the Empire State in PropertyShark's 2024's Top 100 Most Expensive Zip Codes in the U.S. as seven towns from the Long Island county topped...
New poll suggests Democrats could flip 2 Congressional seats on Long Island
Election Day is two weeks away and a Siena poll has found Democrats could flip two seats on Long Island.Democrat and former Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen is challenging freshman Republican Congressman Anthony D'Esposito in an intense foreseen rematch in Nassau County in the 4th Congressional district - in what could be the most controversial race on Long Island.Control of Congress is up for grabs. Two years ago, all four Long Island Congressional districts were flipped red - giving Republicans control of the House. Today, they hold a narrow lead with an eight-seat advantage, prompting many swing seats across the...
Centereach man struck and killed by car in Blue Point
Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Blue Point on Oct. 22. Marta Ordonez-Castillo was driving a 2009 Hyundai Elantra southbound on Kennedy Avenue near Pine Street when the vehicle struck Oscar Lopez-Machado who was working on a 2006 Dodge Ram parked on the northbound side of the road.
Riverhead Charter School unveils plan to build middle school, high school and athletic fields in Calverton
The Riverhead Charter School unveiled its plan this morning to build a middle school, high school and athletic fields on the corner of Middle Country Road and Fresh Pond Avenue in Calverton. The campus will hold roughly 700 students and 55 faculty/staff, according to charter school officials. Charter school administrators...
Riverhead Police blotter: Oct. 15 – 21, 2024
Riverhead Police reported making 29 arrests between Sunday, Oct. 13 and Saturday, Oct. 19, including: seven DWI arrests, two DWAI arrests, three arrests for criminal possession of a controlled substance, 10 petit larceny arrests, one arrest for criminal mischief, and five arrests on outstanding warrants. In addition, police reported arresting one juvenile; no information about that arrest was provided.
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