04.15.2024 Government Southold nixes plan to purchase Fishers Island Coast Guard station Southold Town is back to square one in its efforts to get New York State Troopers back on duty patrolling Fishers Island. In October, State Troopers vacated the barracks...
10.31.2020 Police Update: Queens man found dead after rowboat overturned in Long Island Sound Update (11:30 a.m.): Southold police recovered the body of a Queens man early Saturday morning after an extensive search Friday night after a rowboat overturned in Long Island Sound...
03.11.2019 Police Coast Guard rescues pair of fishermen off Fishers Island Sunday Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station New London rescued two fishermen after they abandoned a sinking commercial fishing vessel near Fishers Island Sunday morning.
01.24.2019 Editorials Editorial: What a sight: Coast Guard members at a food pantry On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut did what, at any other time in our recent history, would seem completely unbelievable. But we aren’t in any other time;...
05.16.2017 Police Mother, children with Southold ties aboard missing plane: U.S. Coast Guard A small plane carrying a part-time Southold resident and her two young sons traveling from Puerto Rico to a Florida town was reported missing Monday afternoon, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Debris...
06.13.2016 Police Woman, daughter survive night at sea; two men found dead Joanne Crokos can’t get the vision out of her head of a mother and daughter — both barefoot, drenched and shivering — standing outside her home in Orient.
11.05.2015 Police Coast Guard calls off search mission after kayak found Coast Guard officials have ended a search after covering nearly a 900-square-mile area over 26 hours after an abandoned kayak ended was spotted near Plum Island.
08.31.2015 Police Coast Guard suspends search for missing paraglider After more than 16 hours, the U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search it launched following a report of a downed paraglider in the Peconic Bay.
10.23.2014 Community Greenport captain, crew save sailors off Rhode Island coast A Greenport fishing boat captain and his two crew members rescued four people from heaving seas and high winds when their 55-foot-long tugboat capsized and sank off the Rhode Island...
05.06.2014 Police Coast Guard: Dead boater’s sailboat sank in the Sound The day after the body of a Selden man was found in the Long Island Sound, a Coast Guard spokesman said that the sailboat he was on has been...