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Body found in pool identified as Matthew Zoll

Body found in pool identified as Matthew Zoll

Suffolk police have confirmed that the man found dead in an East Shoreham pool last month has been identified as Matthew Zoll who was accused of killing his father in Rocky Point last November. According to Suffolk County police, Zoll’s cause of death has yet to be determined.

Homeland Security agents involved in car crash near Westbury school

Homeland Security agents involved in car crash near Westbury school

A large crowd gathered at the scene of a Westbury crash involving a federal agent Tuesday afternoon after Homeland Security agents were seen in the area near Park Avenue Elementary School.A crowd of about 100 people surrounded the crash scene and were shouting at police and federal agents. The crowd dispersed about an hour later…

Disney to pay almost $439 million to take full control of streaming service Hulu

Disney to pay almost $439 million to take full control of streaming service Hulu

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business WriterDisney will pay Comcast’s NBCUniversal nearly $439 million for its stake in Hulu, taking full control of the streaming service.The move closes out an appraisal process that’s dragged on for a few years. Disney said in November 2023 that it was acquiring a 33% stake in Hulu from Comcast for…

Marines will be deployed to LA to respond to immigration protests

Marines will be deployed to LA to respond to immigration protests

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pentagon planned to deploy about 700 Marines to Los Angeles on Monday to help National Guard members respond to immigration protests, three U.S. officials said, as California prepared to sue President Donald Trump over his use of the Guard troops and growing numbers of demonstrators took to the city’s streets…

Sly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82

Sly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82

NEW YORK (AP) — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s and beyond with such hits as “Everyday People,” “Stand!” and “Family Affair,” died Monday at age 82Stone, born Sylvester Stewart, had been in poor health in recent years. His…

FAA is investigating Nassau County Police use of helicopter at Jones Beach

FAA is investigating Nassau County Police use of helicopter at Jones Beach

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the Nassau County Police Department’s use of helicopter at Jones Beach last week. The low-flying helicopter was used to break up a crowd of around 500 teenagers who gathered at Jones Beach for an unofficial “Senior Cut Day.” The FAA released a statement, saying no pilot may operate an…

Dix Hills Man Charged with Conspiracy in Kidnapping, Murder-for-Hire Plot

Dix Hills Man Charged with Conspiracy in Kidnapping, Murder-for-Hire Plot

(Press Release) MINEOLA, N.Y. – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly and Nassau County Police Department Commissioner Patrick Ryder announced that a Dix Hills man was charged with conspiracy and criminal solicitation for allegedly plotting to kidnap and kill a man and promising to pay a hitman $100,000 and 10 acres of land in…

22 rescued after boat bursts into flames in Long Island Sound

22 rescued after boat bursts into flames in Long Island Sound

A boat explosion in the Long Island Sound Saturday night forced 22 passengers to jump into the water. The incident occurred just before 9:00 p.m. near Hart Island. Three individuals were pulled from the water and brought to a nearby dock, where EMS personnel began life-saving measures including CPR. Nineteen others managed to swim to…

New documentary about Rex Heuermann coming to Peacock

New documentary about Rex Heuermann coming to Peacock

A new documentary about alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is set to primer Tuesday on the Peacock streaming service.“The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets,” a three-part series will feature exclusive interviews with Heuermann’s family and friends. Heuermann’s family was reportedly paid more than $1 million to allow the documentary crew access into…