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Suffolk Police Release Statement On West Hills Death Investigation

The Suffolk County Police Department received a 911 call at approximately 7:20 a.m. on June 22 regarding an adult male hanging in the woods in Peter A. Nelson Park on Oakwood Road in West Hills. The death is being preliminary classified as a non-criminal suicide based, in part, on evidence recovered at the scene and from…

West Babylon Teen Suffers Injuries After Serious Crash

Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a single-vehicle crash that seriously injured a teenager in West Babylon on Monday, June 22nd.  Authorities say that Jacob Awad was driving a 2004 Chevrolet Blazer westbound on Montauk Highway, at the intersection of Beachwood Drive, just after 1am, when the vehicle left the roadway, struck a…

News Headlines: Monday, June 22nd 2020

Today New York City enters phase 2 of reopening… Phase 2 allows for outdoor dining, more in-store shopping and haircuts… Long Island is still on target to enter phase 3 Wednesday, which includes INDOOR dining at 50% capacity, and other businesses like  tattoo shops and nail salons can reopen… also starting Wednesday,  gatherings of 25…

News Headlines: Friday, June 19th 2020

Today is Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the day in 1865 that all enslaved black people learned they had been freed from bondage.  Juneteenth is now a state holiday in New York… and also a day of protest. … Long Islanders will gather today in towns including… Amityville, Valley Stream, Hicksville, Freeport, Port Jeff Manhasset, east…

News Headlines: Thursday, June 18th 2020

On Wednesday Governor Cuomo,  said that New York City is on track to enter phase 2 on Monday.  Long Island is still on target to enter phase 3, on Wednesday, June 24th.  Cuomo also designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state employees… and said he will propose legislation next year to make it a permanent…

News Headlines: Wednesday, June 17th 2020

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on policing.  The order is aimed at encouraging best practices and tracking officers with excessive use-of-force complaints. Critics say the order doesn’t go nearly far enough On Long Island…. Demonstrators returned to East Meadow on Tuesday night… after video of an arrest involving protesters and Nassau…

News Headlines: Tuesday, June 16th 2020

President Donald Trump is set to announce executive actions on police procedures and Senate Republicans are preparing a package of policing changes in response to mass demonstrations over the deaths of George Floyd and other black Americans. The Supreme Court backed workplace rights for LGBTQ people.  The court ruled 6-3 that a key provision of…

News Headlines: Monday, June 15th 2020

NY Governor Andrew Cuomo on Sunday said that NY state has received 25 THOUSAND complaints of reopening violations.  Cuomo said the majority of the complaints came from Manhattan and the Hampton’s… and he threatened to pull liquor licenses of restaurants found breaking the rules and even reinstate closings in areas where local governments fail to…

News Headlines: Friday, June 12th 2020

Fear that a “second wave,” of the coronavirus is already coming has punctured bubbling optimism for a quick economic recovery.  The Dow Jones lost more than 1800 points Thursday,…, and another 1.5 million Americans filed for first time unemployment benefits last week. Scientists are beginning a new study to tell if the blood plasma of…

News Headlines: Thursday, June 11th 2020

We have new details this morning, from Suffolk Police, about the lock-down and evacuation at Stony Brook University Hospital on Tuesday night.  Police now say they arrested a 33 year old Mastic Beach man after he brought explosives into the hospital. On Wednesday authorities say they searched the mans home and found even more explosives. …

News Headlines: Wednesday, June 10th 2020

Today is a big day on Long Island!  After months at home….staff returns Wednesday with new guidelines at hair salons and barber shops … restaurants will also open with outdoor dining… and office staff can return to select industries at 50% capacity inside the facility. Protesters marched in the streets on Long Island Tuesday in…

News Headlines: Tuesday, June 9th 2020

As protest on long island and around the world continued Monday…. Lawmakers in Albany quickly moved to pass legislation that would ban the use of choke holds.  Governor Cuomo said he would sign the law when it reaches his desk…. Tuesday Albany lawmakers are expected to overhaul a law protecting police disciplinary records. After three…