Long Island man in court battle with ex over small Dachshund
A legal battle has erupted over an adorable long-haired miniature dachshund named Finley, involving Alexander Patronelli from Glenhead and Katelyn Evans from Manhattan. The couple bought Finley from a breeder in Texas back in April 2024 and even arranged for a “flight nanny” to bring the puppy to New York. But now, this pricey breed, […]
Long Island releases Guatemalan national Wilmer Castillo Garcia on his own recognizance following the THC gummies incident at a middle school.
A Guatemalan man was released on his own recognizance after allegedly selling THC gummies linked to hospitalizations at a middle school in New York back in March. Wilmer Castillo Garcia, 22, is facing charges for allegedly jeopardizing children’s safety after a dozen students from William Floyd Middle School were taken to Peconic Bay Hospital the […]
Young basketball talent Delaney Walters is gaining attention from Long Island.
Long Island is unlikely to see another basketball prospect like Delaney Walters anytime soon. Hailing from Centereach, the young star has been a varsity player since seventh grade, achieving remarkable statistics and breaking longstanding records. “That was the moment I realized I could truly excel at this, regardless of my age,” Walters remarked. The 14-year-old, […]
Long Island mother accused of hitting a 14-year-old girl in the head during a high school conflict
A Long Island mother became the center of attention after an altercation at Brentwood High School. Reports suggest she intervened in a conflict involving her 15-year-old daughter and a 14-year-old classmate, ultimately leading to a violent episode where she struck the boy with a large water bottle, leaving him injured. Toni Monroe, 35, was taken […]
Long Island City residents criticize dog owners for not cleaning up waste on the street
There’s been an escalating concern about dog waste in Long Island City, turning into quite the topic of discussion. “This situation needs more attention!” someone noted on a Reddit thread that calls out irresponsible dog owners. Residents have been expressing their frustrations online, sharing images of pet owners neglecting to clean up after their dogs. […]
GOP majority in Long Island town blocks effort to end ICE contract
The town of Islip has expanded its collaboration with immigration and customs enforcement (ICE), deciding to halt motions only from its Democrat board members while terminating its contract with the federal agency. Jorge Guadron, the sole Democrat on the five-member board, suggested a motion to restrict ICE agents from using the taxpayer-funded gun range for […]
Long Island law firm recognized on the 25th anniversary of a settlement that eliminated tobacco advertising across the country
Nassau County Marks 25 Years of Victory Against Tobacco Advertising Nassau County recently celebrated a significant milestone—the 25th anniversary of a critical victory achieved by a local law firm, which effectively ended cigarette advertising. This legal triumph has resulted in billions allocated for healthcare workers and various anti-smoking programs, contributing to a notable drop in […]
Billy Joel to shut down Long Island motorcycle shop following brain disorder diagnosis
Billy Joel’s motorcycle shop on Long Island has been closed for almost 15 years, although he once showcased a personal collection of bikes for fans.
Famed Long Island wrestling coach Al Bevilacqua passes away
Honoring Al Bevilacqua: A Lasting Legacy The well-known Long Island wrestling coach gained fame thanks to a memorable scene in “Seinfeld.” Over the years, many former students, including celebrities, reflected on his influence as he passed away on Tuesday. “They say I only have a couple of minutes to share my thoughts,” recounted Christopher Bevilacqua, […]
Long Island drug dealer and his girlfriend treated puppies poorly while selling fentanyl, according to the DA.
A drug dealer and his girlfriend reportedly said they had sold a significant amount of fentanyl from his Long Island residence, which led them to keep four puppies in poor condition, according to prosecutors. Troy Daniels, 44, allegedly sold two ounces of fentanyl—enough to potentially kill 28,000 individuals—to undercover agents between May and July, as […]