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Four people arrested at deli with illegal gambling machines
Suffolk County Police arrested the owner and an employee at a Copiague deli over the weekend for possessing illegal gambling machines. Two patrons were also arrested and charged with Loitering for the Purpose of Gambling. Police were responding to numerous community complaints.
Snowplow collided with a utility pole causing hundreds of customers to loss power and a fire at ice rink
A snowplow collided with a utility pole Sunday morning in Kings Park, Causing hundreds of customers to loss power and causing a fire at Superior Ice Rink in Kings Park.The crash happened at around 8 a.m. According to PSEG Long Island, the collision resulted in four power lines being knocking out affecting roughly 650 customers.Inside…
2 more arrests made in case of Patchogue teen who went missing
Two more people have been charged in the case of Patchogue teen who went missing in December and was later found on a boat in Islip. It is the 10th and 11th arrest made in the case. The two suspects face multiple charges including giving drugs to a minor.
Mahomes, Kelce and the Chiefs’ quest for a three-peat faces its toughest challenge vs. the Eagles
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are pursuing history and a few of Taylor Swift’s records.Saquon Barkley, Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles stand in their way.The Chiefs (17-2) will try to become the first team to win three straight Super Bowls when they face the Eagles (17-3)…
Kendrick Lamar vows to keep his passion for storytelling at the Super Bowl halftime show
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Kendrick Lamar aims to infuse his Los Angeles hip-hop flavor into New Orleans while staying true to his storytelling roots during Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime performance.“Being in the now and being just locked-in to how I feel and the energy I have now, that’s the L.A. energy for me,” he said…
National Grid workers approve strike authorization
Unionized National Grid workers, whose contract expires at midnight on Feb. 13 voted to authorize a strike if a new pact isn’t reached by then.The union represents nearly 1,200 National Grid workers.National Grid serves around 600,000 customers on Long Island.
NY Attorney General sends letter to Altice calling for refunds to MSG Networks customers
New York Attorney General Letitia James and the attorneys generals of New Jersey and Connecticut sent a letter to Altice USA, parent company of Optimum TV, on Thursday calling for refunds for customers who have been without MSG Networks since Jan. 1. Altice removed MSG Networks from Optimum TV on Jan. 1. The sides have…
Pete Alonso stays with Mets, agreeing to $54 million, 2-year contract, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — First baseman Pete Alonso is staying with the New York Mets, agreeing to a $54 million, two-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.The person spoke on condition of anonymity Wednesday night because the agreement, first reported by The New York Post, was subject to a successful…
Kevin Catalina sworn in as Suffolk Police Commissioner
(Suffolk County Police Department) Kevin Catalina was sworn in as the department’s Police Commissioner after he was approved by the Suffolk County Legislature Tuesday.Commissioner Catalina is a familiar face as he has spent the past year as the department’s deputy commissioner. Prior to that, he served as the Undersheriff for the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office…
Long Island’s last duck farm is closing after bird flu outbreak
Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue is closing following the bird flu outbreak that forced the farm to euthanize its entire flock of nearly 100,000 ducks.It was the last remaining duck farm on Long Island and had been in business for 117 years.The Department of Labor says all 45 of the employees at the Farm will…
Democrats sue GOP county executive over armed volunteer unit they say amounts to an illegal militia
NEW YORK (AP) — Democrats in suburban New York are suing a Republican county executive over his creation of an armed unit of volunteer residents, saying it amounts to an “illegal, taxpayer-funded civilian militia.”Nassau County Democratic lawmakers argue in their complaint filed Wednesday that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman lacked the legal authority to form…
9th person arrested in connection to Patchogue teen who went missing
News 12 is reporting that a ninth person has been arrested in connection to the Patchogue teen who went missing in December and who was later found on a boat in Islip.The suspect is accused of sexual abuse and endangering the welfare of a child. These incidents allegedly happened at a children’s mental health facility…