Designer Found Dead In Montauk: PD + Fire Chief Shouts Obscenities At Child + Freak MRI Death Lawyers + Sword

Here's a roundup of the top stories and headlines in recent days, to kick off the week.

No 'Evidence Of Violence' In Death Of NYC Designer Found On Boat Near Montauk Yacht Club: PD

"We dreamed big together, laughed harder than anyone else could understand, and built so much from nothing."

LI Fire Chief Caught On Camera Shouting Obscenities At Child During Emergency Response

A video of a Long Island fire department chief screaming obscenities at a child being lifted into an ambulance has gone viral on TikTok.

Wife Of Freak MRI Accident Victim Retains Lawyers

Keith McAllister died last month after getting sucked into the scanner at Open MRI Nassau in Westbury.

Man Brandishing Sword Shot And Tased By Officers On Long Island: Police

A man brandishing a sword was shot by officers after they responded to a 911 call reporting a hostage situation on Long Island, police say.

Woman Murdered Jamesport Man; Police Need Public's Help To Find Her: PD

She stabbed him in the neck in his Jamesport home, police say.

317 Main Street Introduces 3-Foot Lobster Roll In Farmingdale

"Long Islanders love the lobster rolls. It's like pizza," said Chef Eric LeVine, who discussed what makes a great lobster roll.

Mister Softee Truck On Fire In Valley Stream: FD

Video showed the ice cream truck fully engulfed by flames at the Green Acres Mall, fire officials said.

Dating App Meetup Ended With Double Stabbing In Orange County Apartment: Police

A victim from Nassau County was left with a collapsed lung and is expected to lose their right eye, according to police.

25 Years Of Reaching Through Time, And From Across The World, To Remind Us What Makes Our Home Special

The Heritage of India Festival silver anniversary at Kensico Dam Plaza, celebrated the things that make Westchester unique.

LI Man Accused Of Running Drug Distribution Operation: DA

The man had enough fentanyl to kill 55,000 people, the DA said. He also possessed a loaded gun, cocaine, cell phones, and more, the DA said.

E-Bike Rider Faces DWI Charge After Woman, 81, Is Seriously Injured In Suffolk Crash: PD

The e-bike rider went through a red light and crashed into a car, badly injuring a woman inside, as well as himself, police say.

LI College Student Deported To Colombia After 2+ Months In Detention Center: Report

ICE detained a Long Island college student and sent her to a Louisiana detention center; now she's been deported to Colombia, Newsday says

ICE Agents Spotted Again In Greenport: Police

Police said ICE contacted them to say they would be operating in the Greenport area.

Swastikas Discovered On Playground Equipment In Wantagh: Police

A racial slur was also spotted at Wantagh Park on Friday, police said.

Local Girl Scout Taught 'Valuable Life Lessons' Creating Gold Award Project

Audrey Sasso, a member of Girl Scout Troop 737, built a small sensory garden at the Hewlett Woodmere Community Garden Learning Center.

Firefighters Unite To Battle Blaze That Ravaged LI Home: Police

Firefighters battled a blaze that destroyed a Long Island home over the weekend, Suffolk County police told Patch.

West Babylon FD Mourns Ex-Fire Chief Who 'Faithfully Served' For 40+ Years

The West Babylon Fire Department is mourning the loss of another dedicated lifelong firefighter, family man and community member.

Memorial Softball Game To Be Played In South Setauket Man's Honor: 'Immense Comfort'
Robert Greene was a softball coach for 11 years and loved it, his sister said. A game is played annually in his memory.

'You Are Hurting Kids In Crisis': Funding Slashed For Program Advocating For Children In NY Court System

Funding has been slashed by 50% for court-appointed advocates — volunteers who become voices for vulnerable children in NY court system.

Another Rabid Raccoon Found In Suffolk County: Health Dept.

This is the 7th case of locally acquired terrestrial rabies since 2009, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services says.

'Purpose, Joy, Gratitude': Stony Brook University’s New President Begins Tenure

Stony Brook University's seventh president began her tenure on Monday, the organization announced.

ICE Protest Urges End To Agent Training At Long Island Rifle Range

A protest calling for a Long Island town to end a contract allowing ICE to train at its rifle range will take place this coming weekend.