Long Island lawmakers sue Nassau County executive for creating taxpayer-funded militia of armed civilians ‘in secrecy’
Long Island lawmakers have sued Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and a local sheriff for a program sanctioning a ...
Democrats sue Long Island GOP county executive over formation of armed civilian volunteer unit
Nassau County Democratic lawmakers argue in their complaint filed Wednesday that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman ...
Snow, wintry mix turns to all rain across Long Island as storm passes north; many schools delayed openings
The region’s major airports — MacArthur, LaGuardia, Kennedy, Newark — were experiencing no widespread cancellations, although ...
Black abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet, who lived on Long Island, helped shape the country's views on slavery
A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...
Nassau County's citizen militia draws challenge from Democrats
Are public taxpayer dollars being used to finance a controversial Nassau County civilian law enforcement program? Democrats ...
Alarms raised about proposed taxpayer-funded Nassau County civilian militia
CBS New New York's Jennifer McLogan says Democrats want to un-arm Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman's so called ...
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Who’s the best accountant on Long Island?
Whether you like it or not, it's officially tax season. Chances are you need some help. So who's the best accountant on Long ...
Long Island man indicted for trafficking enough fentanyl to kill 2.5M people
A Long Island man has been indicted for allegedly possessing five kilograms of fentanyl — enough to kill more than 2.5 million people, authorities said. Adriano Abreu Bonifacio, 39, was arrested in ...
Democrats sue GOP county executive over armed volunteer unit they say amounts to an illegal militia
The suit claims a Republican county executive's creation of an armed unit of volunteer residents amounts to an “illegal, ...
Nassau County hires ex-cops, detectives to probe child abuse cases
Nassau County is enlisting ex-cops and detectives as special investigators to look into child abuse cases in an effort to help out the overwhelmed Department of Social Services, officials said.