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Center Moriches Man Indicted for 1984 Murder of Theresa Fusco in Lynbrook
(Press Release) 40-year-old DNA match linked Richard Bilodeau with the rape and death of 16-year-old Theresa Fusco near the Hot Skates roller rink in Lynbrook MINEOLA, N.Y. – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced that a Center Moriches man was indicted on murder charges for the death of 16-year-old Theresa Fusco near a…
Faulty engineering led to implosion of Titan submersible headed to Titanic wreckage, NTSB finds
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Faulty engineering led to the implosion of an experimental submersible that killed five people on the way to the wreck of the Titanic, the National Transportation Safety Board concluded in a report Wednesday.The NTSB made the statement in its final report on the hull failure and implosion of the Titan submersible…
Professional Soccer Coming to Long Island
Long Island will soon have its own pro soccer team — The Island F.C. — joining MLS Next Pro, the development league of Major League Soccer. A $25 million, privately funded, 2,500-seat stadium will be built at the Mitchel Athletic Complex, with room to expand to 5,000 fans. The team that is set to debut…
Oyster Festival Returns
East Coast’s Largest Waterfront Family Festival Comes to Oyster Bay Hamlet This Fall (Press Release) Oyster Bay, NY –The East Coast’s largest waterfront festival will return this fall to the streets of Oyster Bay. Supervisor Joseph Saladino, his colleagues on the Town Board and organizers and sponsors of the 42nd Oyster Fest announced the return…
Some airports refuse to play Noem video on shutdown impact, saying it’s political
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Airports big and small around the country are refusing to play a video with a message from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in which she blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown and its impacts on Transportation Security Administration operations.Airports in New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Las Vegas, Charlotte, Phoenix, Seattle…
Alec and Stephen Baldwin escape injury after their vehicle hits a tree in New York
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Alec Baldwin and his younger brother Stephen escaped injury when their vehicle struck a tree in New York.In a video posted to Instagram late Monday, Alec Baldwin said he was driving his wife’s Range Rover in East Hampton on Monday when he was cut off by a garbage truck “the…
D’Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer who became an icon with ‘Untitled (How Does It Feel),’ dies
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment WriterD’Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice and for garnering mainstream attention with the shirtless “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” music video, has died. He was 51.The singer, whose real name was Michael Eugene Archer, died Tuesday after a long bout with cancer, his…
Truck driver sues Mark Sanchez and Fox after violent fight over parking space
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated PressA 69-year-old truck driver who was seriously injured in a fight that prosecutors say was started by former NFL quarterback and sports analyst Mark Sanchez is suing Sanchez and his employer, Fox Corporation, in Indiana state court.Lawyers for Perry Tole filed the lawsuit Monday seeking an unspecified amount in actual…
Judge rallies Yankees past Blue Jays 9-6 to save season and avert ALDS sweep
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge hit a tying homer and drove in four runs during a clutch performance for the ages, and the New York Yankees staved off elimination by rallying from five runs down to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-6 on Tuesday night in Game 3 of their AL Division Series.Jazz Chisholm…
Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration warned on Tuesday of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a government shutdown, reversing what has been long-standing policy for some 750,000 furloughed employees, according to a memo being circulated by the White House.Trump signed into law after the longest government shutdown in 2019 legislation to…
SUNY Announces Free Application Week for 2025
The State University of New York (SUNY) has announced its Free Application Week, taking place October 20 – November 3, 2025. During this two-week period, students can apply to up to five SUNY campuses without paying any application fees — an opportunity designed to make higher education more accessible and affordable. To qualify for the…
Nassau County Police Officer Fired After Allegedly Stealing $200K from Sick Colleague
A Nassau County police officer accused of stealing $200,000 from a fellow officer battling illness has been fired, the department announced this week. Investigators say 38-year-old Leonard Cagno, of Oakdale, diverted the funds from the sick colleague and allegedly spent the money on a new vehicle, gambling, dining, and an OnlyFans account. Cagno was arrested…