A federal task force has been created to tackle the opioid crisis in New York State, home to some of the nation’s highest overdose rates, and it will be stationed on Long Island, according to a press release issued Friday by U.S. Senator Charles Schumer’s office.
Horton Point Lighthouse in Southold was closed Sunday due to safety concerns following threats posted on social media by a homeless man Saturday, officials said.
A Jamesport man was arrested Monday morning following a high-speed chase across the North Fork that ended at a Greenport gas station without any injuries, according to a Southold police press release issued Tuesday morning.
The woman accused of stealing more than $35,000 while working at a local bank has pleaded guilty to a felony charge, according to Suffolk County District Attorney spokesman Bob Clifford.
Local residents with criminal backgrounds who are struggling for a second chance at starting a career will have an opportunity to attend a free re-entry job fair in Flanders.
A Greenport man who was charged with having an open alcoholic container in Mitchell Park earlier this month was arrested Wednesday night after an officer observed him urinating near the carousel, according to a Southold police press release issued Friday.
The night before the 2004 Little Miss Mattituck contest, Shannon Sheridan-Chiaro’s mother didn’t find her rehearsing. She found her playing video games.
A woman accused of stealing more than $35,000 while she worked at a local bank was arrested on a felony charge in California, according to a Southold Town police press release issued Thursday.
A Greenport man was arrested Monday after being caught on surveillance video pouring paint over parking spaces at Claudio’s restaurant on Main Street in Greenport, according to a Southold police press release.
A former Greenport man accused of threatening the village building inspector at Village Hall in 2013 was found guilty of a harassment charge following his trial Thursday in Riverhead Town Justice Court.