Former NYS Trooper Thomas Mascia admits to staging his own shooting on Long Island
A New York state trooper shot herself during a traffic stop on Long Island and lied about it, allegedly manipulating circumstances to mislead authorities. Thomas Massia, 27, struck a plea deal, which spared him a three-year prison sentence when he pleaded guilty in Nassau County Courthouse, admitting he falsely claimed an armed driver shot him […]
44-year-old woman severely assaulted on NYC island and remains unresponsive days later
A 44-year-old woman was severely assaulted on Randall Island late Friday night, and it has been four days without any sign of response from her, according to officials on Tuesday. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. while she was walking on 600 East 125th Street, where she encountered her attackers multiple times, as reported by […]
PSE&G leaders on Long Island receive large bonuses despite the company not meeting many goals and being under state investigation
Investigation into PSE&G Long Island Amid Executive Pay Controversy PSE&G Long Island is currently looking into external influences affecting key decisions regarding grid management, but that hasn’t deterred the company’s interim president, Dave Lyons, from enjoying a hefty paycheck.
Long Island officials advocate for increased federal funding to detain undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes.
Long Island Lawmakers Urge Increased Funding for Immigrant Detention In Washington, two Long Island lawmakers are advocating for Congress to enhance federal funding directed at state and local efforts to detain illegal immigrants who have committed crimes. They expressed concern that, over the last two decades, hundreds of millions have been cut from a Department […]
Concerns grow as sixth rabid raccoon discovered in Long Island community
In a Long Island town, officials have discovered their sixth rabid raccoon since January, raising alarms because the last reported case was in 2009. This latest raccoon was spotted near the Nassau County border in Amityville, Suffolk County. “That’s definitely concerning,” noted Suffolk Health Commissioner Dr. Gregson Piggott on Tuesday. He pointed out that more […]
12-year-old boy killed by pickup truck at Long Island intersection
Tragic Accident Claims Life of 12-Year-Old in Long Island A 12-year-old boy was fatally struck by a pickup truck during rush hour on Monday evening in a busy Long Island intersection, according to police reports. The identity of the victim has not been disclosed. Witnesses indicate that he ran out of the crosswalk on Middleneck […]
112-year-old Long Island nun offers four pieces of wisdom after a lifetime of caring for others
World’s Oldest Nun Shares Secrets to Longevity No nun can surpass her age. Sister Frances Dominisi Piscatella, recognized as the oldest nun at 112 years old, has a few simple words of wisdom for those aiming for a long life. “Please tell me until you die,” Piscatella mentioned during a recent interview after celebrating her […]
Helicopter lands at Long Island high school as officers take control of campus for career day
Career Day for First Responders at Long Island High School On Monday, Roosevelt High School in Long Island held a career day dedicated to First Responders, creating a lively atmosphere that felt almost cinematic. The event featured a mock police academy and a helicopter landing that caught everyone’s attention. A Nassau County Police helicopter made […]
Rhode Island Democrats Advocate for a Ban on Semiautomatic Rifles, Shotguns, and Pistols
Rhode Island Proposes Ban on “Weapons of Assault” Rhode Island Democrats are advocating for a ban on what they term “weapons of assault,” which would prohibit various rifles, shotguns, and pistols in the state. This proposal, known as S 0359, specifically targets “military style” firearms and semi-automatics with cosmetic features like pistol grips, folding stocks, […]
Students in Long Island had to complete their finals while police conducted an armed search.
Students at a Long Island high school experienced intense confusion on Thursday due to a hoax shooting threat. Amidst this, they were reportedly required to continue their exams while armed officers searched their classrooms. A student from Long Beach High School described how, when the lockdown began, he felt completely bewildered. Officers burst in and […]