DA: Massachusetts inmate ran drug ring on Long Island from behind bars
Illegal guns, crack cocaine, and photographs of about 400 grams of almost pure fentanyl seized by investigators were on display Wednesday to highlight what officials are calling the largest fentanyl bust in Nassau County history. The fentanyl is too dangerous to show in public. Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas along with federal and local officials arrested 11 people for their apparent roles in violent drug and gun rings.
Illegal guns, crack cocaine, and photographs of about 400 grams of almost pure fentanyl seized by investigators were on display Wednesday to highlight what officials are calling the largest fentanyl bust in Nassau County history. The fentanyl is too dangerous to show in public. Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas along with federal and local officials arrested 11 people for their apparent roles in violent drug and gun rings.
Nassau County fentanyl bust
Illegal guns, crack cocaine, and photographs of about 400 grams of almost pure fentanyl seized by investigators were on display Wednesday to highlight what officials are calling the largest fentanyl bust in Nassau County history. The fentanyl is too dangerous to show as evidence.
Illegal guns, crack cocaine, and photographs of about 400 grams of almost pure fentanyl seized by investigators were on display Wednesday to highlight what officials are calling the largest fentanyl bust in Nassau County history. The fentanyl is too dangerous to show as evidence.
Long Island assistant scoutmaster charged with sexually abusing boy, 12
Police on Long Island say an assistant scoutmaster has been arrested for sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy at several Boy Scouts of America retreats and meetings.
Police on Long Island say an assistant scoutmaster has been arrested for sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy at several Boy Scouts of America retreats and meetings.
Long Island man faces attempted murder charge in assault on mom, 82
Police say a Long Island man has been arrested for biting and punching his 82-year-old mother after first trying to throw her down a flight of stairs.
Police say a Long Island man has been arrested for biting and punching his 82-year-old mother after first trying to throw her down a flight of stairs.
High school football coach suspended after lopsided victory
Plainedge High School head football coach Rob Shaver has been suspended for one game after allegedly failing to follow a lopsided scores policy. It mandates that coaches of football teams in Nassau County that win by more than 42 points explain what they did to prevent running up the score in an unsportsmanlike fashion.
Plainedge High School head football coach Rob Shaver has been suspended for one game after allegedly failing to follow a lopsided scores policy. It mandates that coaches of football teams in Nassau County that win by more than 42 points explain what they did to prevent running up the score in an unsportsmanlike fashion.
Coach suspended after lopsided win
Plainedge High School head football coach Rob Shaver has been suspended for one game after allegedly failing to follow a lopsided scores policy. It mandates that coaches of football teams in Nassau County that win by more than 42 points explain what they did to prevent running up the score in an unsportsmanlike fashion. The game in question was played last Friday night between Plainedge and South Side, both 6?0 teams. The outcome was a 61?13 victory for Plainedge.
Plainedge High School head football coach Rob Shaver has been suspended for one game after allegedly failing to follow a lopsided scores policy. It mandates that coaches of football teams in Nassau County that win by more than 42 points explain what they did to prevent running up the score in an unsportsmanlike fashion. The game in question was played last Friday night between Plainedge and South Side, both 6?0 teams. The outcome was a 61?13 victory for Plainedge.
Lawyer: NYPD sergeant shot trainer he found with his wife
A lawyer for a personal trainer shot by an off-duty New York City police sergeant says the sergeant was angry after finding the man with his wife.
A lawyer for a personal trainer shot by an off-duty New York City police sergeant says the sergeant was angry after finding the man with his wife.
Hofstra student-athletes receive CPR training
Nearly 400 student-athletes at Hofstra University are being empowered with the necessary tools they'll need to save lives. The college is believed to be one of the first in the nation to certify all of its athletes in CPR, Automated External Defibrillators known as AEDs and basic first aid for adults and pediatrics.
Nearly 400 student-athletes at Hofstra University are being empowered with the necessary tools they'll need to save lives. The college is believed to be one of the first in the nation to certify all of its athletes in CPR, Automated External Defibrillators known as AEDs and basic first aid for adults and pediatrics.
Off-duty NYPD sergeant shoots man armed with bat at LI home
Authorities say an off-duty New York City police sergeant shot a man armed with a bat during a dispute at his Long Island home.
Authorities say an off-duty New York City police sergeant shot a man armed with a bat during a dispute at his Long Island home.
Contamination concerns have LI officials looking to NYC for water
When it comes to Long Island’s drinking water many have concerns about drinking from unfiltered faucets because of emerging contaminants in Long Island’s aquifer. But now a new idea of possibly tapping into New York City’s upstate water supply has some officials wondering if it’s realistic.
When it comes to Long Island’s drinking water many have concerns about drinking from unfiltered faucets because of emerging contaminants in Long Island’s aquifer. But now a new idea of possibly tapping into New York City’s upstate water supply has some officials wondering if it’s realistic.
Law increases mental health services to Nassau County Police Department
Nassau County passes what officials are calling potentially life-saving legislation to strengthen mental health outreach to its men and women in blue.
Nassau County passes what officials are calling potentially life-saving legislation to strengthen mental health outreach to its men and women in blue.
Diabetic-alert dog accompanies Long Island judge to court
When Judge Howard Sturim is on the bench Barney the 3.5 year old Irish doodle sits quietly and serves an important purpose.
When Judge Howard Sturim is on the bench Barney the 3.5 year old Irish doodle sits quietly and serves an important purpose.
Mom who beat cancer during pregnancy advocates for others
When Jennifer Murphy holds her daughter Marlowe there's no better feeling in the world. For her, the bond is even more special because Jennifer wasn't sure if she'd ever get to meet her baby. Jennifer was diagnosed with cancer while she was pregnant.
When Jennifer Murphy holds her daughter Marlowe there's no better feeling in the world. For her, the bond is even more special because Jennifer wasn't sure if she'd ever get to meet her baby. Jennifer was diagnosed with cancer while she was pregnant.
Beating cancer during pregnancy
When Jennifer Murphy holds her daughter Marlowe there's no better feeling in the world. For her, the bond is even more special because Jennifer wasn't sure if she'd ever get to meet her baby. Jennifer was diagnosed with cancer while she was pregnant.
When Jennifer Murphy holds her daughter Marlowe there's no better feeling in the world. For her, the bond is even more special because Jennifer wasn't sure if she'd ever get to meet her baby. Jennifer was diagnosed with cancer while she was pregnant.
Boxer Patrick Day dies of brain injuries 4 days after fight
Boxer Patrick Day died Wednesday, four days after sustaining head injuries in a fight with Charles Conwell.
Boxer Patrick Day died Wednesday, four days after sustaining head injuries in a fight with Charles Conwell.
Vaping shop crackdown on Long Island
Authorities on Long Island visited almost two dozen vape shops and issued summonses to many of them.
Authorities on Long Island visited almost two dozen vape shops and issued summonses to many of them.
Vape shops shut down
Authorities in Nassau County shut down several shops that sell electronic smoking devices because of a host of violations.
Authorities in Nassau County shut down several shops that sell electronic smoking devices because of a host of violations.
Long Island racing phenom headed to NASCAR
Giovanni Bromante says he feels most at home when he’s on the road.
Giovanni Bromante says he feels most at home when he’s on the road.
Nassau County racing phenomenon puts the pedal to the metal
16-year-old Giovanni Bromante is a racing phenomenon from Long Island who just signed with Visconti Motorsports' NASCAR team.
16-year-old Giovanni Bromante is a racing phenomenon from Long Island who just signed with Visconti Motorsports' NASCAR team.
North Shore University Hospital introduces LI's first digital footprint system for newborns
North Shore University Hospital has announced the introduction of a new digital footprint system for newborn children, replacing the traditional ink and paper.
North Shore University Hospital has announced the introduction of a new digital footprint system for newborn children, replacing the traditional ink and paper.