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Teacher and former police officer on Long Island charged in brothel bust
A Long Island police officer and a public school teacher were accused of managing sex workers and multiple brothels on Long Island.
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Long Island cop and teacher arrested for running multiple brothels: DA
A teacher and a police officer on Long Island were among four people arrested for running multiple brothels and managing sex workers at two business locations, according to the district attorney.
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Long Island man had enough fentanyl in home to kill 3.5 million people, DA says
A 43-year-old Long Island man has been indicted on drug trafficking and other charges after law enforcement seized cocaine, 33 pounds of narcotics and enough fentanyl to kill 3.5 million people from his Bellport home, the Suffolk County district attorney’s office said Friday. The suspect, Remon Gibson, was arraigned Wednesday on the charges, which also include criminal possession of a…
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Dad admits to stabbing wife to death in front of son in backyard of Long Island home
A Long Island man admitted to stabbing his wife to death in the backyard of their home, in front of the couple’s teenage son, according to prosecutors.
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Long Island man suffers spinal injury in jail while held on murder charges of ex-wife, boyfriend
A Long Island man accused of shooting his ex-wife and her boyfriend to death inside their home after warning his teen daughter to get out suffered a spinal cord injury while being held in jail ahead of his court hearings, police said.
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Charges upgraded in Long Island double murder of ex-wife and boyfriend
Greg Cergol reporting on the charges being upgraded in the Long Island double murder.
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2 more rare orange lobsters rescued from seafood tanks at Long Island stores
Less than a week after a rare, 1-in-30 million orange lobster was rescued from the seafood section of a Long Island grocery store, two more similarly colored crustaceans were found at another supermarket nearby — and it’s believed all the lobsters are related.
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Body found in suitcase left behind apartment building in Suffolk County
The investigation is continuing Wednesday after a body was found inside a suitcase behind an apartment building on Long Island.
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Body found in suitcase on Long Island
The body was discovered inside a suitcase that was in a wooded area behind an apartment building in Huntington Station. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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Burlington employee accused of taking girl's photos in changing room: Suffolk Police
A Burlington employee on Long Island has been arrested for allegedly taking photos of a young girl in the changing room. Suffolk County police say 27-year-old William Veitch-Cante was working at the retail store on Veterans Memorial Highway in Commack when he snuck his cellphone under a changing room door to capture images of a 10-year-old girl who was trying…
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Long Island man suspected of killing ex-wife and her boyfriend in deadly shooting
A man was charged for allegedly killing his ex-wife and her boyfriend inside their St. James home. Police said the suspect, Daniel Coppola, called his teenage daughter to tell her to get out of the house before carrying out the murders. NBC New York’s Greg Cergol reports.
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Long Island man allegedly killed ex-wife and her boyfriend after taking teen daughter
A Long Island man was arrested for allegedly shooting his ex-wife and her boyfriend to death inside their home, after calling his teen daughter to warn her to leave.
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Humane LI releases rare rescued lobster into ocean
Meet Clementine, the rare orange lobster saved from a Stop & Shop in Southampton.
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Phew! 1-in-30-million lobster rescued from Stop & Shop tank on Long Island
That was close. A 1-in-30-million orange lobster was rescued and returned to the sea by animal advocacy organization Humane Long Island after being spotted in the seafood section of a Southampton Stop & Shop by staff at the local animal shelter. The crustacean, aptly named Clementine, became an immediate celebrity once word of her spectacular uniqueness spread at the grocery store....
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Woman hurt in broad daylight home invasion in the Hamptons, police say
Authorities are looking for a man who broke into a Long Island woman’s East Hampton home in the middle of the day, threw her to the ground by the neck and stole cash before running off, according to police. Police say it was shortly before 5 p.m. Monday that the suspect got into the home on Old Stone Highway,...
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Authorities are investigating after a man died in police custody on Long Island
Authorities are investigating the death of a man who lost consciousness as police officers were trying to subdue him on Long Island. Suffolk County police got a 911 call about a possibly intoxicated man lying on the ground in Wyandanch shortly before 10:30 a.m. Thursday, the department said in a news release. Officers arrived and found the man acting agitated…
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Suspect in Long Island Adventureland stabbing to be arraigned
The suspect behind a stabbing at Long Island’s Adventureland Amusement Park stabbing is expected to be arraigned Monday.
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1 stabbed as families fight at Long Island's Adventureland
A confrontation between two families at Long Island’s Adventureland Amusement Park Sunday ended with a man stabbed and another under arrest, according to police and park officials. The dispute broke out just before 5 p.m. on Sunday at the East Farmingdale amusement park on Broadhollow Road, as one man’s wife was punched in the face and passed out on...
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Stabbing at Long Island's Adventureland Amusement Park sends 1 to the hospital: SCPD
A suspect is in custody after a stabbing at Long Island’s Adventureland Amusement Park Sunday that sent a person to the hospital, police said. The stabbing occurred just before 5 p.m. on Sunday at the Farmingdale amusement park on Broadhollow Road, according to Suffolk County police. A victim was taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital in serious condition,...
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Final farewell for NYPD officer killed in nail salon crash
There was a final farewell held on Long Island for Officer Emilia Rennhack, killed when a minivan crashed into a nail salon in Deer Park.