Suffolk County police use EpiPens to save a life just two days after equipping every vehicle.
Police Save Life of 72-Year-Old Bee Sting Victim Suffolk County police successfully saved a 72-year-old man who suffered a life-threatening allergic reaction after being stung by a bee. Greg Kronrad was working outside the Wyandanch Autoparts business on a recent Sunday when he experienced the severe reaction. He later reflected, “If you had to wait […]
Suffolk police unveil a new appearance following numerous changes and promotions in the Long Island department.
Suffolk County Police Announces New Leadership On Tuesday, Suffolk County Police unveiled a shift in leadership, promoting veteran officers to key positions within the Long Island division. This change is significantly restructuring Suffolk law enforcement. The new appointments include a chief of police, a detective chief, two upgraded inspectors, and a new deputy chief of […]
Suffolk County introduces a new strategy to address a significant 60% increase in drownings.
Suffolk County has taken a significant step in addressing the recent increase in drowning incidents by introducing its first preventative action plan aimed at curbing these tragic events. Last year alone, drowning cases in Suffolk surged from 15 to 24, marking a staggering 60% rise. In light of this alarming trend, county officials unveiled a […]
Suffolk DA Ray Tierney dismisses discussions of a plea deal in the Gilgo Beach case
On Tuesday, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney clarified that Rex Heuermann, the alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer, has not been offered any plea deal. Heuermann, age 61, faces charges linked to the murders of seven sex workers, part of nearly a dozen dismembered bodies discovered along Long Island from 1993 to 2010. “We have […]
Suffolk officials advocate for stronger measures against ‘fire chasers’ who allegedly exploit homeowners in distress.
Suffolk County Moves to Regulate “Fire Fighters” Legislators in Suffolk are looking to curb the actions of what they call “fire fighters.” This term refers to private board-up crews that are accused of taking advantage of families in distress by encouraging them to sign expensive contracts right after a traumatic fire. According to both officials […]
Suffolk County puts lawn watering ban in place, yet some residents refuse to reduce usage
Suffolk County’s Lawn Watering Dilemma This week, Suffolk County urged homeowners to halt lawn watering due to dangerously low tank levels. However, many residents contacted expressed their reluctance to let their grass suffer in the summer heat. Ryan Vargas, a North Bay Shore resident, shared, “No one is going to stop me from keeping my […]
Suffolk County in Long Island plans to give tax incentives to New York City businesses that move if Mamdani is elected mayor.
Tax Incentives for Apple Companies in Suffolk County There’s talk of drawing businesses to Suffolk County if Zoran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, secures the mayoral position in New York City. This news came from a prominent official in the Long Island area who shared insights on a local radio show. “If Mamdani is elected, I’m […]
ICE agents training at a gun range in Suffolk under a disputed contract with a Long Island town: ‘Dehumanizing’
A taxpayer-funded gun range in Suffolk County has turned into a training space for ICE agents, thanks to a new deal between the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the town of Islip. The public only learned about this arrangement after ICE agents were spotted at the range, which sparked concerns from local activists and […]
Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine approves extended terms for lawmakers — now it’s up to the voters to decide
Suffolk County Lawmakers Aim to Extend Term Limits Recently, Suffolk County lawmakers managed to pass a measure allowing them to serve longer terms—specifically, from two years to four years. This was signed into law by Ed Romaine on Friday, marking a significant shift. However, there’s a catch: voters must approve these changes in their upcoming […]
Suspected leader of Long Island’s ghost gun network taken into custody in Suffolk County’s largest weapons seizure to date
Major Ghost Gun Bust in Suffolk County A significant arrest occurred regarding a gun smuggler who was reportedly involved in producing and selling homemade firearms using a 3D printer. This incident has been labeled the largest ghost gun bust in Suffolk County history. Daniel Profeck, aged 35, was taken into custody on Wednesday following an […]