Society

Among the locations explored by LIPI is Kings Park Psychiatric Center, a now-abandoned mental institution, which has been the source of numerous ghost sightings and unexplained sounds. The team has compiled years of footage and audio…
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Nassau County Police have released surveillance images of a woman and a red Honda Accord linked to an assault outside a Walgreens in Uniondale on December 20, 2024. The suspect is described as a Black female with short black hair, wearing…
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​Court appearances for the individuals indicted in the Suffolk County vehicle theft ring are scheduled to take place at the Suffolk County Court in Riverhead, New York. Specific dates for each defendant's appearance can be found in the…
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According to Suffolk County Polic, the body of 27-year-old Carlos Lopez from Central Islip was discovered on a beach in Blue Point, Long Island. passerby found Lopez around 6:30 a.m. near the shore at the end of Blue Point Avenue and…
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Democrat Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, joined MSNBC Sunday during which she slammed President Donald Trump as an “enemy to the United States” and is “Occupying the White House”. Crockett has been serving Texas's 30th Congressional…
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This incident highlights the growing concern over the accessibility of THC-infused edibles to minors, especially when such products are packaged in ways that may appeal to children. File photo: Chris Soucy, licensed. ​MORICHES, NY -…
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New York Representative Ocasio-Cortez sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi seeking clarification on whether the DOJ had initiated an investigation into her webinar provided guidance on how individuals could exercise their legal…
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Pete Hegseth, Defense Secretary, speaks at a White House press briefing after a Black Hawk helicopter collided with American Airlines flight 5342 by DCA airport. The new memo directs the secretaries of each branch to identify service…
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Snooki, who rose to fame as one of the original cast members of Jersey Shore, has become a household name thanks to her infectious energy, iconic catchphrases, and love of a good time. File photo: Brad Camembert, licensed. SMITHTOWN,…
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Dwayne Jones, 46, of Central Islip (right), was sentenced to four to eight years in prison after he and his co-defendant, Randy Woods, 38, of Wyandanch, pleaded guilty for stealing tires and rims from 114 vehicles during the course of more…
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Philip Walker, 58, of Mastic, pleaded guilty to Manslaughter in the First Degree, for stabbing his housemate, 63-year-old Jimmy Vaughn, three times with a knife. During the attack, Walker fatally pierced the victim’s heart. Image: Office…
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Elon Musk has indicated that millions of people listed in a Social Security database are recorded as centenarians "with the death field set to FALSE!" Elon Musk is leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under President…
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Following an investigation, authorities determined that 28-year-old Christian Velasquez-Galeano, had been driving under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash. He was taken into custody without incident. Image: Nassau County…
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Approximately 7.8% of recent healthcare visits were for flu-like symptoms, marking the highest percentage since the 2009-2010 flu season. Health officials emphasize the importance of vaccination, especially for vulnerable groups such as…
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Amandeep Singh, 36, of Roslyn, was sentenced to between eight and 25 years behind bars in Nassau County Court on Friday, Feb. 7. It followed his guilty plea to aggravated vehicular homicide in the deaths of two tens. Photo Credit: Nassau…
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The bill (H.R.5366 - Patriot Day Act) emphasizes the importance of honoring the nearly 3,000 individuals who lost their lives during the attacks, as well as recognizing the heroism of first responders and the unity displayed by Americans…
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East Hampton officials say they will not enforce federal immigration laws, emphasizing that undocumented workers, including maids, landscapers, and nannies, are not at risk of deportation by local authorities. The department's role is to…
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Schumer stood alongside Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., and several other Democrats at a "Nobody Elected Elon" rally. Schumer, while holding Waters' hand, chanted "we will win, we will win, we will win," before pausing and saying, "we won't…
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According to Nassau County Detectives Jonathan Louissaint is charged with Burglary,, two counts of Assault, Robbery, two counts of Attempted Robbery, Grand Larceny, Reckless Endangerment, two counts of Attempted Grand Larceny, Criminal…
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Alan Anderson, 60, of Oakdale, was sentenced to 10 months in jail for possessing and submitting 12 forged doctor notes to his employer to avoid having to appear for work. OAKDALE, NY - According to authorities, Alan Anderson, a…
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Over 150 restaurants expected to take part this winter. Diners are encouraged to make reservations in advance to ensure seating at their preferred establishments. The Winter 2025 edition is currently underway, running from Sunday, January…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Jim Acosta, a prominent CNN anchor and former chief White House correspondent, has announced his departure from the network after an 18-year tenure. Acosta's decision follows CNN's recent programming changes, which…
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If enacted, NYHIPA will impose stringent compliance requirements on digital health companies operating in or serving residents of New York. These entities will need to reassess their data collection and processing practices to ensure they…
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Protestors advocating for net neutrality rally on the streets of Philadelphia, Saturday, January 13, 2018. Shortly after the November 2024 election, CEOs of major technology companies, including Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet, have…
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A bridge over the river in Connetquot River State Park Preserve in the Town of Islip, Long Island, NY; one of 10 bridges on the Island that are rated as poor based on federal standards, which classify bridges with a condition rating of…
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Admissions were linked to long-standing illegal gambling operations in Brooklyn and Long Island, which involved betting parlors and other covert gambling activities. In April 2024, Salvatore Rubino, known as “Sal the…
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Nassau County Police Department continues to investigate the recent stabbing, urging any witnesses or individuals with information to come forward. File photo: Leonard Zhukovsky, licensed. VALLEY STREAM, NY - A 17-year-old male has…
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All three defendants were arraigned on January 17, 2025, at First District Court in Hempstead. In New York, Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance is classified as a felony; defendants can face extensive jail time. FLORAL PARK, NY -…
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Monitoring by Brookhaven National Laboratory confirmed that particles from the wildfires in Los Angeles have reached Long Island. While these particulates are present in lower concentrations compared to areas closer to the fires, they may…
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Tracey Nix, 67, was acquitted of aggravated manslaughter in the 2022 death of 7-month-old Uriel Schock. The jury found her guilty, however, of leaving a child in a vehicle in excess of 15 minutes causing great bodily harm. Image credit…
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