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Man Shot in Dix Hills

November 22, 2015 6:49 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a shooting that critically injured a man in Dix Hills.
On Friday, November 20, 2015, Second Precinct police officers responded to 46 Melrose Ave. at 9:17 p.m. after a 911 caller reported a shot had been fired into the home. When officers arrived, they determined Louis Speaight had […]

Huntington Station Woman Critically Injured in Motor Vehicle Crash on Sweet Hollow Road, Melville

November 22, 2015 6:44 am Comments Off

On Sunday, November 22, 2015, Alanna McCarthy was driving a 2015 Toyota RAV4 northbound on Sweet Hollow Road, south of Chichester Road in Melville, at 1:20 a.m. when she lost control of the vehicle, struck a guard rail and overturned.
McCarthy, 18, of Huntington Station, was transported by Melville Fire Department ambulance to Nassau County Medical […]

Shooting in Huntington Station

November 21, 2015 8:47 am Comments Off

Update: Jesus Eduardo Giron-Bautista, 26, of Huntington Station, has been identified as the man who was shot in Huntington Station on November 21.
On November 21, 2015, at approximately 1:41 a.m., Second Precinct police officers responded to a report of shots fired in the vicinity of Lenox Road and E. 4th Street in Huntington Station.
Police […]

Two Men Stole Beer and Sprayed Mace on an Employee in Commack Store

November 17, 2015 5:15 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the men who stole beer and sprayed mace on an employee from a store in Commack this month.
Two men entered the Target, located at 4 Henry St., on November 7, at approximately 1:45 p.m. and stole approximately […]

Attempted Robbery & Assault of Pizza Delivery Person in Northport

November 17, 2015 4:59 am Comments Off

On November 13 at approximately 8:05 p.m. three men knocked a pizza delivery person to the ground, repeatedly punched and kicked him while they attempted to remove personal property from the victim’s pockets. The incident took place in front of 505 Main Street in Northport.
The men, who were described as black, between 18 and 22 […]

Huntington Manor FD Rescues Driver from Crash

November 8, 2015 3:01 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident on Pidgeon Hill Road near Greenhills Road in South Huntington, Friday, November 6, 2015. The driver of Nissan Altima had to be extricated after a collision with a Nissan Pathfinder at about 10:25 p.m. Huntington Manor firefighters used the “Jaws of Life” rescue tools to remove the driver’s […]

Local Veterans Honored at St. Hugh’s of Lincoln Church

November 8, 2015 11:34 am Comments Off

The Red Hot Mamas showed up to honor and entertain local Veterans at a special tribute at St. Hugh’s of Lincoln Church in Huntington on November 7th. Along with the Mamas, members of the South Huntington Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts helped by donating desserts, making cards and volunteering at the luncheon for the many […]

Local Election Results 2015

November 4, 2015 12:05 am Comments Off

Unofficial Election Results:
County Executive
Steve Bellone – 99093
James P O’Connor – 74178
Receiver of Taxes
Ester Bivona – 18580
Monique Pardes – 7783
Town Clerk, Town of Huntington
Jo-Ann Raia (Unopposed) -21,626
Huntington Town Board (Elect 2)
Eugene Cook – 14340
Susan Berland – 12481
Keith Barrett -11728
Jennifer H Thompson -11546
Michael Helfer -2741
Suffolk County Legislature
16th Legislative District
Steve Stern- 4534
Thomas M McNally-3002
17th Legislative District
Lou D’Amaro – […]

Letter To The Editor: Vote Against the Berland Reign of Arrogance

November 1, 2015 9:31 am Comments Off

Dear Editor,
Since my loss in the Working Families Party primary in September, I have been quietly watching this campaign season from the sidelines. But events have unfolded that I can’t keep quiet about. I won’t go into detail here but suffice it to say that Susan Berland has clearly lost the confidence of the people […]

Dix Hills Woman Arrested for Leandra’s Law Following Crash

November 1, 2015 8:50 am Comments Off

On Saturday, October 31, 2015, Suffolk County Police arrested a Dix Hills woman for driving under the influence of alcohol with her child in her vehicle following a motor vehicle crash.
Cristi Rivas was driving a 2007 Mercedes Benz GL450 southbound on Straight Path and Burrs Lane in Wheatley Heights when her vehicle rear-ended a 2013 Honda […]