Freeport, NY|News|
LI Man Found Guilty In Shooting That Left Bar's Security Guard, 23, Paralyzed From Neck Down: DA
"All he wanted was retribution." - Nassau DA Anne Donnelly
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
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Sachem, NY|News|
Case Of LI Man Who Led Cops On High-Speed Chase, Caught With Gun 'A Reminder Of Danger': DA
"His family is dismayed at the charges, but we will carefully scrutinize the evidence to determine our strategy going forward." - attorney
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
Mystery Cat With Bermuda Ties Found Hanging Out At Amazon Warehouse On Long Island
"Frankie," an older gentleman, has a microchip listed to an owner on the island paradise. But how he ended up far away from home is unknown.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Mineola, NY|News|
More Than $2 Million In Theft Uncovered In 'Multiple' Labor Investigations In Nassau County: DA
More than $450,000 has been returned to 80 workers who were victimized by companies who failed to pay proper wages, DA Anne Donnelly says.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
Sam's Japanese BBQ & Hot Pot Coming To Centereach Square
It formerly housed Michael Anthony's Pizzeria and Restaurant.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Person Reports Being Threatened With Gun In Mastic Beach: Police
It happened at around 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Duo Swipes More Than $1K In Clothes From Victoria's Secret At Smith Haven Mall In Lake Grove: Police
It happened on Aug. 31, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Farmingdale, NY|News|
2 Mosquito Samples Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Suffolk
One hundred and twenty-nine samples, one bird, and three people have tested positive for the virus, health department says.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Patchogue|News|
70s Teen Idol Shaun Cassidy To Make Concert Tour Stop On Long Island
He's known for TV shows like "The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries," and hits like "Da Doo Run Run" and "That's Rock and Roll."
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
LI Dad Guilty Of Sex Abuse Of Daughter, 5, Is 'Justice' For 'Brave Survivor' Of 'Unimaginable Trauma': DA
Touching "escalated" and continued until he moved out and no longer had access to her, Suffolk DA says.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
Man Threatens Use of Weapon, Demands Cash At Bakery In Farmingville: Police
He bolted from the scene in a vehicle after the incident on Sunday morning, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Patchogue|News|
3 Ounces Of Fentanyl Seized In LI Traffic Stop Could Have Caused 'Countless Overdoses And Deaths': Sheriff
He initially refused to pull over; when he did, deputies saw him throwing a substance out of the vehicle's window, sheriff says.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
$760 Hiboy E-Bike Snatched From In Front Of Centereach Home
It happened at around 1 p.m. on Sept. 3, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Patchogue|News|
LI Man Indicted In Connection With Sexually Abusing Boy, 14, He Met On Dating App: DA
UPDATE: "We’re looking forward to reviewing all of the discovery and vigorously defending Mr. Pace in the court of law." - defense attorney
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Lindenhurst, NY|News|
7 Men Charged After Brawl Breaks Out Between Motorcyclists On Long Island: Police
Five men were hurt -- four of them with stab wounds, and the fifth one for blunt force wounds, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Bay Shore, NY|News|
$100K Power Play NY Lottery Ticket Sold In Suffolk
Do you have the winning ticket?
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
2 Nabbed In Massage Parlor Raid In Huntington: Police
The operation was in response to community complaints, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Lindenhurst, NY|News|
Long Island Man Arrested After Stabbing Friend Multiple Times In Fight: Police
The man, 43, was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip for treatment of his injuries, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
Arson Squad Investigating Ronkonkoma Blaze: Police
No injuries were reported, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Man, 20, Arrested For Part In Illegal Street Racing Incident In Port Jefferson In August: Police
He was taken into custody by the county's Street Takeover Task Force on Saturday and his vehicle impounded, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
