Port Jefferson athletes discover a new team with Rocky Point after their football season is put on hold

Port Jefferson has been experiencing quite a bit of upheaval lately. Things took a dramatic turn when parents and community members discovered that Earl L. Vandermeulen High School wouldn’t have a varsity football team this fall due to a lack of players—something that several small schools around Long Island have faced recently. “It was really […]
Spanish Court Blocks Government’s Plans for Migrant Housing near Ceuta Port

Spanish Court Halts New Migrant Shelter in Ceuta On Wednesday, Spain’s National Court decided to stop the opening of a new “temporary” migrant shelter near Ceuta’s port, which has faced backlash from local residents and scrutiny from a national police union. The court’s ruling instated an immediate provisional suspension on the camp’s final preparations and […]
Ukrainian Drones Take Down Two in Russia While Moscow Strikes Key Port Center in the Black Sea

Overnight Attacks in Ukraine: Civilians Affected KYIV, Ukraine – Civilians faced fatalities and injuries during the night as Russia and Ukraine exchanged drone strikes. Local officials in Russia’s Tatarstan reported that two people were killed. Meanwhile, Ukrainian authorities mentioned Russian drone assaults targeting Odesa’s Black Sea port and a fire near a Poland border crossing. […]
Seventy-year-old woman shoots inside Port Orange police department lobby, according to chief.

A 70-year-old woman from Florida was involved in a tense situation at the Port Orange Police Department on Thursday, where she reportedly fired a gun in the lobby, as confirmed by the police chief. Authorities stated that there is “no threat to the community” and that “all officers and employees are safe and accounted for” […]
Retired Port Authority officers ask Mamdani and Hochul not to attend the 9/11 event.

Retired Port Authority police officers are calling on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul to skip the upcoming 25th-anniversary commemoration of the 9/11 attacks at Ground Zero. They argue that their participation would bring “deep pain” to families of the victims, survivors, and first responders. In letters dated August 14, John […]
Port Washington Little League’s memorable season ends just before reaching Williamsport.

Port Washington’s Little League Journey Ends Port Washington’s remarkable season concluded on Wednesday evening as they faced an 8-4 defeat to Darien, Connecticut, in the Metro Regional round of the Little League World Series. This loss was particularly hard to take. They were just two victories away from making their first-ever appearance at the Little […]
Cocaine seizure at Calexico port reveals 1,000 pounds of the drug

Suspected underground drug tunnel discovered in San Diego Authorities have found a tunnel that appears to link Tijuana and San Diego, likely used for smuggling drugs, weapons, and people across the U.S.-Mexico border. During the operation, officials seized an estimated $45 million worth of drugs. In a separate incident, federal agents uncovered over 1,000 pounds […]
Cruiser in Port Canaveral detained on a warrant related to a murder investigation

A suspect with a felony warrant spent around an hour and a half in the Pacific Ocean near Will Rogers State Beach before being apprehended by Los Angeles County lifeguards who surrounded him. The situation developed when he attempted to evade authorities in the water. Meanwhile, in Florida, sheriff’s deputies arrested a group of individuals […]
Customs seizes $10.7 million worth of cocaine concealed in cabbage at Pharr port.

Major Drug Bust at Texas Border Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents successfully intercepted a significant drug shipment worth an estimated $10 million on Monday. This operation took place during an inspection of a commercial tractor-trailer loaded with cabbages at the Farr Port of Entry, located near the southern tip of Texas. According to CBP, […]
Fire engulfs St. Petersburg port following Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia’s second biggest city

Ukrainian drones targeted an oil refinery in St. Petersburg, Russia’s second-largest city, early Saturday morning. This attack seems to be a part of Ukraine’s strategy to increase long-range assaults as they aim to push Vladimir Putin toward negotiations. A video released on Telegram captured a drone navigating over the city, followed by a significant explosion […]