Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|News|
Hochul Points Out 'Significant' Improvements To LI's Roads, Bridges
What pothole-plagued roads on Long Island do you still think need attention, as the year draws to a close?
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
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North Fork, NY|News|
Pickup Catches Fire On Christmas; LI Driver Charged With DWI: PD
A passenger in the vehicle was charged with disorderly conduct, Southold Town police say.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
'Fearing For His Life', Man Robbed At Gunpoint On Long Island: PD
3 teens have been arrested in connection with what was believed to be a gunpoint robbery, police say.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Riverhead|News|
'Record' DWI Crackdown To Continue On New Year's Holiday: Sheriff
Those who are considering drinking and driving in Suffolk County on New Year's Eve this year should think twice, sheriff says.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
Enhanced Patrols Set To Nab Drunk Nassau Drivers This New Year's Eve
If you're planning to drink, designate a driver or call a cab, officials say.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Freeport, NY|News|
Missing Nassau Man, 83, Found Safe: Police
He was last seen at his home Monday and has been found, police say.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Farmingdale, NY|News|
Dog Tortured By LI Man Who Shot Flame At It, Grabbed By Neck: PD | PM
Also: Woman stole from elderly patients: PD / Norovirus surging: CDC / Fatal Christmas Eve stabbing: PD / Search party for missing teen
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Southampton, NY|News|
Hamptons Contractor Accused Of Not Paying Prevailing Wage Speaks Out
"I was portrayed as a thief exploiting my workers. I did not, nor did anyone, 'pocket' money belonging to our employees."
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Southampton, NY|News|
New Year's Eve Weather On Long Island: What To Expect
Before you set out for a night on the town this New Year's Eve on Long Island, see what Mother Nature has in store.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
North Fork, NY|News|
ICYMI: Norovirus Cases Are Surging, CDC Says: What To Know In NY
Norovirus is quickly spreading across the nation, with cases reported in New York.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Farmingdale, NY|News|
LI Man 'Tortured' Dog By Shooting Flame At It, Grabbing By Neck: PD
He was arrested for the second time in 2 days and found with crack cocaine, police say.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Plainview, NY|News|
3 Arrested After Stealing From Nassau County Clothing Donation Box: PD
The incident took place Sunday, police say.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Riverhead|News|
ICYMI: Forcible Robbery / Bullet Graze / $188K Forgery: Crime Roundup
Also: Woman dies from multiple stab wounds: PD / Teen indicted in connection with Black Friday brawl: DA / Officer hurt during arrest: PD
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
North Fork, NY|News|
Human Remains | Emaciated Christmas Dog | Celeb Drone Hunt | Miracles
Also: DWI crash into train: MTA / Christmas fire / Sinterklaas / Forcible robbery: PD / Caroling 'flash mob' / Teen feted by Jets / Rescue
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Southampton, NY|News|
Southampton Town Police Gear Up For 2025 Civilian Academy
If you've ever wanted to learn what it's like to be a police officer, or to go on a ride-along, here's your chance.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|News|
Westhampton Beach Students Spread Holiday Cheer To Seniors With Song
The students performed their concert repertoire and delivered handmade holiday cards to the residents.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
North Fork, NY|News|
Caroling 'Flash Mob' Delights On North Fork
"It was a true caroling tour of spreading joy." The festive group of kids visited homes and spread cheer to those facing health challenges.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
East Hampton, NY|News|
Environmentalists Outraged Over Hochul's Horseshoe Crab Bill Veto
Also: Blood drive honors transplant sibs/ Man escapes from submerged SUV / Christmas fire / Smoothies / Stabbing: PD / Party City crash: PD
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Riverhead|News|
Siblings' 2 Transplants Marked By Blood Drive: 'Truly A Miracle'
5 years ago, baby Ruby Cotter received her new heart before Christmas and since then, in another miracle, her brother received one, too.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Riverhead|News|
Firefighters Extinguish Small Electrical Blaze At Riverhead Motel
No injuries were reported, fire officials say.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
