Long Island teen, Alexa Kropf, fights for life after hit and run near University Albany campus
A Long Island college student is fighting for his life after sustaining a brain injury after being hit by a dirt biker near the university’s campus in the upstate, just two weeks before the freshman is due to return home. Alexa Kropf, 18, a University at Albany student, was hit by a deranged driver around […]
Month-old baby with ‘visible signs of trauma’ dead on Staten Island; 2 in custody
Two parents were arrested after the body of a 1-month-old baby boy was found Saturday on Staten Island, police and law enforcement officials said. Officers responded to a West Brighton home around 6:45 a.m. Saturday and found an “unconscious and unresponsive infant” who had “visible signs of trauma to the left arm,” authorities said. EMS […]
New York police search of Long Island forest could be linked to Gilgo Beach murders
Manorville, New York – A search in the East Long Island community of Manorville, New York, uncovered body parts of two of the 11 Gilgo Beach victims, adding to the ongoing case, law enforcement officials said. It is said to be related to the investigation. Suffolk County Police deferred comment to the District Attorney’s Office. […]
Search for bodies expands on Long Island as possible link eyed to Gilgo Beach murders
A police search for a body in a remote Long Island neighborhood expands into its third day Thursday, with a link to the Gilgo Beach murders looming. Dozens of Suffolk County cops, New York City police and state police continue to search the woods near Manorville with body-sniffing canines, and the grisly search is currently […]
China Reportedly Expanding on Caribbean Island Near the U.S.
China is expanding its territory on a small Caribbean island considered to be in the “backyard” of the United States, according to leaked documents. Antigua, about 350 miles from the U.S. Virgin Islands, was taken over by China with the aim of turning it into China’s “economic zone.” newsweek report. Documents reviewed by the outlet […]
18 dead after landslides hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island
Search and rescue teams have found 18 people dead and two missing in a landslide on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The head of Makassar Search and Rescue said rescuers recovered about 14 bodies in Makare village and four bodies in South Makare on Sunday. According to officials, two people remain missing as fog and […]
Long Island Casino to break ground on $210M expansion
Suffolk OTB is breaking ground on a $210 million expansion of Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel, ahead of competitors vying for the coveted New York City casino license. Suffolk OTB CEO Phil Boyle told the paper: “We are not competing for one license or the other. The fact is that no matter where these casinos are […]
Long Island residents face renewed concerns after discovery of toxic chemicals in graveyard of contaminants
A large chemical drum was discovered buried in a local park on Long Island, prompting local officials and residents who have long feared the park’s past may be linked to the spread of cancer in the community. His anger was reignited. The discovery has some people thinking there are more secrets to uncover. The New […]
‘HELP’: Sign Helps Rescue Sailors After Being Stranded On Tiny Island For Over Week
The U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Navy coordinated to save three experienced mariners stranded on an island in the Pacific after they spelled out the word ‘HELP’ on the sand using palm leaves. The three sailors were stranded on a tiny island in the Pacific Ocean for over a week until they were rescued […]
US Coast Guard, Navy rescue 3 fishermen from deserted island after spelling ‘HELP’ with palms
Three men who went missing after going fishing off Micronesia’s Porowat Atoll on Tuesday were spotted by a U.S. Navy plane after a U.S. Navy plane spotted the men’s plea for “help” spelled out in palm fronds in the sand. Rescued by the US Coast Guard. . The three men, all in their 40s, set […]