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Top 10 Stupidest Long Island Crime Stories of 2012
Wise guys, these are not. Omar Santiago suffered a head wound after allegedly stealing from a West Sayville wedding. It turns out 2012 was a bang up year for stupid crime on Long Island as local...
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State of the Union Addresses Long Island Issues
President Barack Obama gave his first State of the Union address of his second term Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013. President Barack Obama laid out more than a dozen new initiatives Tuesday in the first State...
View ArticleSag Harbor Man DWI With 3 Kids, Cops Say
A 33-year-old man has been arrested for drunken driving with three children in his vehicle in his hometown of Sag Harbor on Wednesday evening, Southampton Town Police said. Officers stopped a vehicle...
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Nassau County Casino Proposals Slammed by Anti-Gambling Group
Nassau County Legis. Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D-Glen Cove), left, ex-lawmaker Dave Mejias, center, and others announce their opposition to building a casino on Long Island on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013....
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North Sea Man Reported Missing
Timothy White UPDATE: Timothy White, upon hearing that he was reported missing, presented himself to Oregon police. Southampton Town Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 51-year-old...
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Quogue Elementary School Bomb Threat Probed
Quogue village police responded to a bomb threat at Quogue School on Thursday, March 28, 2013 (Rashed Mian). The Long Island Press received a bomb threat Thursday from an anonymous mailer against...
View ArticleSouthampton Car Thief Jumps From Moving Vehicle
A car thief led police officers on a brief chase, jumped from the moving the vehicle and escaped authorities on foot in Southampton on Thursday evening, Southampton Town Police said. Stony Brook...
View ArticleWhat Every High School and College Grad Needs to Know
For seniors in high school and college, graduation is quickly approaching. Soon they’ll have to choose whether to pursue more schooling or jump directly into the workforce when the nation is still...
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LI Businessman Wants Girls Lacrosse to Confront Concussion Safety Head On
Robert Cleva shows off his Crasche Middie women’s lacrosse helmet. Many years ago, Robert Cleva, who runs a commercial real estate business in Woodbury, fell off his bike, landed on the grass and hit...
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Sex Offender Gets Prison for Hamptons Spy Cam
Robert Liguori A sex offender was sentenced Wednesday to 1 ½ to 3 years in prison for secretly videotaping young women changing at a swimsuit show in Southampton last summer. Robert Liguori had pleaded...
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Nancy Pelosi Coming to Long Island Gay Gala
Congresswoman Pelosi commemorates the LGBT victims of the Holocaust at the “Friends of the Pink Triangle” ceremony at the Twin Peaks Vista Overlook, Calif. (Courtesy of Nancy Pelosi’s office). Rep....
View ArticleBoat Capsizes in Shinnecock Inlet, Killing Fisherman
An 85 year-old commercial fisherman from East Quogue died when the boat he was on capsized after being hit by large waves in the Shinnecock Inlet near Hampton Beach on Sunday afternoon. Southampton...
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IRS Tea Party Audits Sparks Outrage, Probes
The recent admission by the Internal Revenue Service that it was zeroing in on tax-exempt groups with “Tea Party” or “Patriots” in their name has sparked outrage on all sides of the political spectrum....
View ArticleFlanders Tire Slashings Part of Fisherman ‘Turf War,’ Cops Say
Commercial fishermen who had their tires repeatedly slashed in a Flanders parking lot waited in the bushes until they caught the alleged tire slasher in the act and called police, authorities said....
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6 Historic Sites on Long Island Need Saving, Group Says
Oyster Bay Train Station was placed on SPLIA’s Endangered Historic Places List for 2013. (Photo credit: SPLIA) An 18th century Southampton ship captain’s house and a train station that greeted...
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Poll: Long Island Mostly Supports Immigration Reform
Immgration advocates rally in Bay Shore in 2011 (Picture: Rashed Mian/Long island Press) The majority of Long Islanders favor the immigration reform bill being debated in Congress that includes a path...
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Long Island Immigration Reform Proponents Encouraged
U.S. service members raise their right hands during a Naturalization Ceremony at Camp Pendleton in 2009. Long Island’s proponents of the immigration reform bill being debated in the U.S. Senate hailed...
View ArticleWainscott Man Accused of Accosting Traffic Cop
A man was arrested for grabbing a Southampton Town Traffic Control Officers’ ticket book, throwing it and cursing at her as she ticketed illegally parked vehicles in Watermill on Wednesday afternoon,...
View ArticleSouthampton Man Drowns in Pool
A 30-year-old Southampton village man drowned in a backyard swimming pool on the South Fork last week, Southampton Town Police said Monday. The victim, Lizandro Lopez, was found at the bottom of the...
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2013 U.S Women’s Open Debuts at Sebonack
The world’s best women golfers are teeing off Thursday in the 2013 U.S Women’s Open at Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton through Sunday, with Levittown teenager Annie Park the must-watch hometown...
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