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Center Lane Closed After Minor Crash on Eastbound I-495 in Nassau County

Center Lane Closed After Minor Crash on Eastbound I-495 in Nassau County. in oyster bay. June 22, 2026.

Early-Morning Burglary Reported in East Hills, Nassau County — June 22, 2026

Early-Morning Burglary Reported in East Hills, Nassau County — June 22, 2026. June 22, 2026.

Suffolk Marine Officers Save 19-Year-Old Woman From Ocean Bay Park Pool

Suffolk Marine Officers Save 19-Year-Old Woman From Ocean Bay Park Pool. June 22, 2026.

Man, 44, of Mastic Killed in Shirley Motorcycle Crash at Clyde and Hounslow Roads

Man, 44, of Mastic Killed in Shirley Motorcycle Crash at Clyde and Hounslow Roads. June 22, 2026.

Man Shot on Ellery Street in Brentwood; Suspect Flees Scene

Man Shot on Ellery Street in Brentwood; Suspect Flees Scene. June 22, 2026.

Motorcyclist, 44, of Mastic Killed After Running Stop Sign on Clyde Road in Shirley

Motorcyclist, 44, of Mastic Killed After Running Stop Sign on Clyde Road in Shirley. Suffolk County. June 22, 2026.

Man, 23, Killed in Head-On Crash on Bethpage State Parkway

A 23-year-old man killed in Head-On Crash on Bethpage State Parkway. June 21, 2026.

Nissan Broadsides Car Into Gas Pump at Hempstead Tpke & Herman Blvd, Franklin Square — 5 Hurt

Woman Fatally Injured in Jet Ski Collision Near Randall's Island on First Day of Summer

Woman Fatally Injured in Jet Ski Collision Near Randall's Island on First Day of. June 21, 2026.

Brandon McFadden of Far Rockaway Charged After Dollar Tree Shoplift, Assault, and Crack Cocaine Arrest in North Lawrence

Bryan Calderon, 22, of Deer Park Charged After Nearly Stabbing Woodbury Homeowner With Knife

Bronx Man Airlifted After Motorcycle Crash on Hollo Drive in Holbrook

A Bronx man was airlifted after a motorcycle crash on Hollo Dr. Suffolk County. June 20, 2026.

Crash Closes Right Shoulder on Westbound Northern State Parkway Near Exit 26S in New Hyde Park

A vehicle collision on the westbound Northern State Parkway near Exit 26S (New Hyde Park Road) in North Hempstead resulted in the right shoulder being closed.

Niall Duignan of Oceanside Charged With DWI After Striking 78-Year-Old Woman on Long Beach Road

Tasabbir Hossain of Ronkonkoma Indicted in Wrong-Way DWI Crash on Sunrise Highway in Massapequa

Aspiring Pro Wrestler Killed in Head-On Crash on Bethpage State Parkway

A 23-year-old Patchogue man who competed on the independent wrestling circuit was killed in a head-on collision on the Bethpage State Parkway when another vehicle crossed the double yellow line.

Adventureland Wave Twister Rescue: Riders Trapped for Hours at East Farmingdale Park

Adventureland's new Wave Twister ride stalled Friday night in East Farmingdale, forcing firefighters to rescue children and adults by ladder truck. Here is the timeline, what is known, and the park's prior fatal ride incidents.

Two-Vehicle Crash on Pulaski Road in Huntington Station Seriously Injures Two People

A Honda left the roadway, mounted a sidewalk, struck a stopped vehicle, and crashed into a utility pole at Pulaski Road and New York Avenue in Huntington Station on Friday evening, seriously injuring two occupants of the Honda.

Caregiver Jackquilin Smith of Hicksville Arrested for Stealing $9,850 in Jewelry from East Setauket Family

Jackquilin Smith of Hicksville Arrested for Stealing $9,850 in Jewelry from East. Suffolk County. June 19, 2026.

Three Men Arrested in Massapequa Burglary, Nassau County Police Say

Three Men Arrested in Massapequa Burglary, Nassau County Police Say. June 19, 2026.

Waymo Recalls 3,871 Fifth-Gen Robotaxis Over Construction Zone Software Flaw

Waymo Recalls 3,871 Fifth-Gen Robotaxis Over Construction Zone Software Flaw. June 19, 2026.

East Meadow Man Arrested in Levittown Incident, Nassau County Police Say

East Meadow Man Arrested in Levittown Incident, Nassau County Police Say. June 18, 2026.

Oceanside Man Arrested by Homicide Squad in June 18 Critical Incident

Oceanside Man Arrested by Homicide Squad in June 18 Critical Incident. Nassau County. June 18, 2026.

Levittown Comedy Club Stabbing Leaves Man Critical; East Meadow Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge

A 58-year-old man was critically injured after a fight at Governor’s Comedy Club in Levittown escalated into a stabbing behind the business, according to News 12 Long Island. Francis Jimenea, 54, of East Meadow, is expected to face an attempted murder charge.

William Turri, 20, of Fairport Indicted for Dealing Meth from Stony Brook Dorm

William Turri, 20, of Fairport Indicted for Dealing Meth from Stony Brook Dorm. June 19, 2026.

Holbrook Pedestrian, 38, Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Car on Patchogue-Holbrook Road in Holtsville

A Holbrook pedestrian, 38, was seriously injured after being struck by a car on Patchogue-Holbrook Road in Holtsville.

Two Teen Girls Struck by Hit-and-Run SUV on Sunrise Highway in Merrick

Two Teen Girls Struck by Hit-and-Run SUV on Sunrise Highway in Merrick. June 17, 2026.

4-Year-Old Critically Injured After Car Strikes Trees on Southern State Parkway Near Exit 20

14-Year-Old Boy Breaks Femur After Running Red Light on E-Bike in Farmingdale

14-Year-Old Boy Breaks Femur After Running Red Light on E-Bike in Farmingdale. June 18, 2026.

4-Year-Old Trapped, Critical After 2006 Nissan Sentra Hits Trees on Southern State Parkway Near Exit 20

Right Lane Closed After Moderate Crash on Northbound Sagtikos State Parkway

Right Lane Closed After Moderate Crash on Northbound Sagtikos State Parkway. in smithtown. Suffolk County. June 18, 2026.

Motorcyclist, 55, Seriously Injured After Honda Motorcycle Struck on Allen Blvd. in East Farmingdale

Motorcyclist, 55, Seriously Injured After Honda Motorcycle Struck on Allen Blvd.

Knicks Parade Shuts Down Lower Manhattan: The Long Island Commuter's Survival Guide

The Knicks' first-ever ticker-tape parade took over the Canyon of Heroes on June 18, 2026 — 10,000 NYPD officers, every street south of Canal closed, two subway stations shut. Here's what it means for Long Islanders heading in, and getting home.

Video Released in Merrick Hit-and-Run That Injured Two Teens on Sunrise Highway

Nassau County police released video and are seeking a dark-colored SUV and its male driver after two teenage girls were struck crossing Sunrise Highway near Merrick Avenue. Anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.

New Hyde Park Grand Larceny Reported by Nassau County Police Electronics Squad — June 11, 2026

New Hyde Park Grand Larceny Reported by Nassau County Police Electronics Squad —.

Late-Night Burglary Reported in Merrick, Nassau County — June 14, 2026

Late-Night Burglary Reported in Merrick, Nassau County — June 14, 2026.

Moderate Vehicular Accident Reported in Farmingdale on June 17, 2026

Moderate Vehicular Accident Reported in Farmingdale on June 17, 2026.

Right Lane Closed on Northbound Sagtikos State Parkway After Crash

A crash on the northbound Sagtikos State Parkway at Exit S2 (Crooked Hill Road) near Pilgrim Psychiatric Hospital in Islip closed the right lane of two lanes.

David Roman Arrested for Serial Burglaries Across Central Islip and Brentwood

David Roman Arrested for Serial Burglaries Across Central Islip and Brentwood.

14-Year-Old Deer Park Girl Hospitalized After Group Assault at Fabio Buttitta Park

Irene Jin, Yuna Takahashi Arrested in Huntington Station Massage Parlor Raid on E. Jericho Turnpike

Irene Jin, Yuna Takahashi Arrested in Huntington Station Massage Parlor Raid on .

Motorcyclist, 30, Seriously Injured After Yamaha Motorcycle Strikes Honda Accord in Wyandanch

Motorcyclist, 30, Seriously Injured After Yamaha Motorcycle Strikes Honda Accord in Wyandanch.

Piscataway Man Killed, Four Injured in Bridgewater Two-Car Crash on Finderne Avenue

Huntington Man, 46, Seriously Injured After Harley Davidson Collides with Subaru on Park Avenue

Huntington Man, 46, Seriously Injured After Harley Davidson Collides with Subaru.

All Westbound Lanes Shut at Exit 20N on Southern State Parkway After Wednesday Collision

26-Year-Old Critically Injured After E-Bike Struck by 1965 Mustang in Mastic

A 26-year-old Mastic resident was critically injured after an e-bike was struck by a 1965 Mustang in Mastic.

Medical Helicopter Called to Serious Southern State Parkway Wreck Near Hempstead

Medical Helicopter Called to Serious Southern State Parkway Wreck Near Hempstead. June 17, 2026.

All Lanes Shut Near Exits 21–22 After Afternoon Crash on Westbound Southern State Parkway in Hempstead

Police Activity Draws Major Response on Meadowbrook State Parkway in Nassau County

Man, 45, Killed in North Patchogue Crash Involving Off-Duty Suffolk Officer on Waverly Avenue