Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Woman To Be Sentenced In Fatal Port Jefferson Trail Stabbing: DA
She pleaded guilty to manslaughter back in April, Suffolk DA's office says.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Police ID Motorcyclist Who Died After Crash With SUV In Suffolk
He was pronounced dead at Stony Brook University Hospital, police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
$50K Powerball Ticket Sold In Suffolk One Of Two 3rd-Prize Tickets
The other ticket was sold upstate. Do you have the winning numbers?
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Patchogue|News|
LI Detectives Combing Video From 'Illegal Car Meet' Investigation: PD
UPDATE: It's to hold motorists accountable for reckless driving and identify spectators for unlawful assembly, police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
Intoxicated Man Crashed SUV With Child Inside In Suffolk: Police
His daughter, 6, was taken to St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson for treatment of minor injuries, police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Fire Island, NY|News|
5 New Mosquito Samples Test Positive For West Nile
So far this season, 234 mosquito samples and five birds have tested positive for West Nile virus, Suffolk health department says.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Port Jefferson, NY|News|
NYC Man Gets 18 Years Prison Time In Pool Hall Shooting On LI: DA
“With this sentence, we want the public to know that we are holding perpetrators of violent crimes accountable." - DA Ray Tierney
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
LI MacArthur Airport Voted #3 Small Airport By USA Today Readers
It jumped two places from 5th to 3rd place in this year’s USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards competition.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
3 Officers Hurt In 2 Separate Incidents In Nassau: Police
The officers were treated at local hospitals; two men were arrested and charged with assault, police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
3 More Cases Of West Nile Virus Emerge In Suffolk County
In 2024, Suffolk has reported 19 cases of West Nile virus, with the first case reported on Aug. 7, officials say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
LI Officials Mark Breeze Airways Inaugural Flights To Fort Myers, Fla.
The carrier will also double frequency to Vero Beach, Fla., Long Island MacArthur Airport officials said Wednesday.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Malverne-Lynbrook, NY|News|
Assault Charge After Officer Injured In Traffic Stop In Nassau: Police
The officer was taken to a nearby hospital, police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
Police Searching For Missing Nassau Girl, 15
Hannah Schenck was last seen on Maplewood Avenue at around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, police say. Have you seen her?
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Suffolk Man Gets 10 Years For Gun, Cocaine Possession: DA
“A drug dealer with an illegally modified firearm poses a clear threat to public safety." - District Attorney Ray Tierney
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Patchogue|News|
Detectives Investigate Drive-By Shooting In Suffolk: Police
It happened just before 11 a.m. Wednesday, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Suspect In Coram Apartment Complex Break-In Sought: Police
It happened at around 2:15 a.m. on Sept. 21, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Man Dies After Motorcycle Crashes Into SUV In Suffolk: Police
He was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Port Jefferson, NY|News|
October Harvest Fest Planned For Port Jefferson
There will be a pumpkin patch, costumed dog parade, pirate scavenger hunt, tractor hay ride, crafts, live music, and chowder crawl.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
Ex Frat Vice Prez From LI Gets Prison Time In Hazing Death: AG
AG says nothing can bring back Penn State Sophomore Timothy Piazza, but sentences bring "criminal process to conclusion."
Peggy Spellman Hoey and Max Bennett, Patch Staff
Patchogue|News|
Brookhaven Town Police Blotter: Sept. 23 to Sept. 29, 2024
This is a snapshot of the arrests the Suffolk County Police Department's officers have made across the township.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
