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By Chris Boyle June 18, 2025
Karolina Dure-Gamarra, 15, is described as a female Hispanic, 5’6” tall, 108 pounds, with long black hair and brown eyes.
By Chris Boyle June 18, 2025
Scammers Used Deceptive Social Media Ads to Lure Russian-Speaking New Yorkers into Investing with Fake Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms.
By Chris Boyle June 18, 2025
Antiques expert Adam Zimmerman regularly finds himself assessing the collections of various individuals to determine their worth and if they would like to acquire any of them.
By Chris Boyle June 18, 2025
FAIR Business Practices Act Updates New York’s Consumer Protection Law for First Time in 45 Years to Protect Consumers and Small Businesses.
By Chris Boyle June 18, 2025
Checks Sent to Eligible New Yorkers Starting Next Week; Deliveries Continue Throughout Summer and Early Fall.
By Chris Boyle June 18, 2025
The Medical Aid in Dying Act (S.138/A.136) would allow mentally competent, terminally ill adults with six months or less to live to request life-ending medication.
By Chris Boyle June 18, 2025
All donations benefit Brookhaven Town’s INTERFACE Holiday 2025 Toys for Kids Program.
By Chris Boyle June 18, 2025
The workshops equip residents with the tools and resources to prepare for any type of natural or man-made disaster.
By Chris Boyle June 18, 2025
"The Town is taking decisive action to ensure that our community remains safe," said Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter.
By Chris Boyle June 17, 2025
Residents with children who use car seats or booster seats are encouraged to have their car seats professionally checked.
By Chris Boyle June 17, 2025
Girl Scout Lauren Smalley, donated custom built benches and a wheelchair accessible vegetable garden that she created as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award.
By Chris Boyle June 17, 2025
Helaina Danetta Rivers, Henri Daniel Lispare Rivers IV, and Henniyah Danella Rivers are the first set of triplets in NY and the first Black triplets in the country to earn the rank of Eagle Scout.
By Chris Boyle June 17, 2025
Explorers received awards for length of service, community service, Explorer of the Year and more.
By Chris Boyle June 17, 2025
To qualify as a donor, a person must be between the ages of 17 and 75 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and not have donated blood within the last 56 days.
By Chris Boyle June 17, 2025
With the FDA and USDA facing major budget cuts, efforts to monitor pathogens, investigate outbreaks, and enforce safety standards could be weakened.
By Long Island June 17, 2025
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Fourth Squad detectives are asking for assistance in identifying a man who stole a generator and three drills valued at approximately $1,195 from Harbor Freight on Veterans Memorial Highway in ...
By Chris Boyle June 17, 2025
Mt. Sinai High School’s Class of 2025 Valedictorian Tabish Farrell and Salutatorian Airas Farrell were honored in recognition of their extraordinary academic achievements. T
By Chris Boyle June 17, 2025
“This seminar is an important opportunity for residents to get ahead of scammers by learning how to spot the warning signs and take action to stay safe,” said Legislator Goetz.
By Chris Boyle June 17, 2025
Gold Award Girl Scouts address issues they’re passionate about by planning and implementing a project that produces lasting change in their communities and beyond.
By Chris Boyle June 17, 2025
Timothy Thrane honored for returning to work after spending nearly a month in a coma.