Former MLB prospect Chase Childers dies while rescuing his family from a rip current in Pawleys Island, South Carolina.

Tragic Loss of Former MLB Player in Rescue Attempt A former MLB prospect tragically lost his life while attempting to rescue his family from perilous waters in South Carolina. Chase Childer, 38, from Anderson, made a brave decision to plunge into treacherous rip currents to save his wife and three children, who witnessed the heartbreaking […]
Significant development in the case of a Long Island man who disappeared 15 years ago as divers discover a car underwater.

Closure in Long Island Missing Person Case The long-standing mystery surrounding a Long Island man who vanished 15 years ago has finally been resolved. Authorities confirmed that Robert Long’s body was discovered in a submerged vehicle at Cedar Beach. On Tuesday, police reported that the Chrysler PT Cruiser found last month by diver Dan Pritchard […]
Trusted Long Island surgeon passes away unexpectedly after North Fork triathlon

Dr. Peter Sultan, a cherished orthopedic surgeon from Long Island who was known for his heartfelt interactions with patients, tragically passed away on Sunday during a local triathlon. The 54-year-old, affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, collapsed while participating in the James Port Triathlon, an annual event linked to the hospital. His sudden […]
A Long Island location is the only place in the US to try one of Stanley Tucci’s beloved Italian BBQ dishes.

Arosticini: A Taste of Abruzzo in America Tom Conte is transforming meat, bringing a slice of Italian tradition to barbecues this summer. In East Meadow, he’s created Dadozzo, specializing in Arosticini—those delicious skewers that remind him of home. “I grew up with something like this,” he said, reflecting on his connection to the culinary craft. […]
Police officer on Long Island shoots and kills a shouting homeless person who charged out of the woods with a large knife, according to officials.

Officers Fatally Shoot Knife-Wielding Man in Suffolk County Incident Authorities reported that Suffolk County officers shot and killed a man armed with a knife who allegedly rushed from a wooded area to attack a victim. The incident occurred around 8:30 AM on Sunday at the Center Reach Strip Mall, where a 44-year-old man had already […]
Pat Halpin will challenge Long Island Representative Andrew Garbarino.

Pat Halpin Launches Campaign Against Andrew Garbarino Pat Halpin, the former Suffolk County executive, is making a political return, vying for a position against Rep. Andrew Garbarino, whom he has dubbed “sleepy Drew.” Halpin kicked off his campaign for the 2026 election in Babylon on Monday, criticizing Republican incumbents for being, well, lackadaisical in their […]
Pickup truck drives over teenager’s legs during beach assessment in Oak Island

Pickup Truck Accident Involving Teen on Oak Island Beach A pickup truck driver reportedly ran over the legs of a 15-year-old girl who was lying on a beach in Oak Island, North Carolina. Public safety officials were called to the scene just after 2 PM on Monday. Upon their arrival, authorities found the girl and […]
‘Beyond The Villa’ Actor Kaylor Martin Mentioned That The Cast Had To Be More Cautious For The ‘Love Island USA’ Spinoff: “We Have A Lot To Lose”

Kaylor Martin and Season 6 Islanders Return in New Spinoff Kaylor Martin gained popularity last summer as a contestant on Season 6 of Love Island USA. Her journey in the villa was closely tied to Aaron Evans, from their initial connection to their split just before the reunion. Viewers witnessed her joyful moments, friendships, and […]
My journey to reconnect with the value of citizenship on a distant Canadian island

Benedict Anderson, an Irish political scientist, described nations as an “imaginary political community.” He noted that even people within a small country often don’t know most of their fellow citizens. I read this when I was younger and thought it made sense. Nations really are just defined physical spaces on the Earth, with set boundaries. […]
These are the most surprising recent exotic animal rescues in NYC and Long Island.

Rescue Efforts for Abandoned Animals on Long Island John De Leonardo recently experienced a dramatic moment when a Long Island bull, which had evaded capture for two months, was finally found in Suffolk County. It was quite a startling call. “We were on the phone with the police, and they said, ‘We’re going to shoot […]