Brentwood, NY (New York News Connection) - Do new state voting districts accurately reflect recent growth in local populations of color? Long Island is the focal point today in the statewide controversy over districts being proposed by a legislative task force. The Legislative Task force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment released proposed voting district maps 10  [ Read More ]

Huntington Station, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the shooting death of a Huntington Station man Saturday evening. Second Precinct police officers responded to a call reporting a gunshot victim at Los Campos Deli, 161 Depot Road, in Huntington Station at approximately 10:18 p.m. When they arrived, they discovered that  [ Read More ]

Holbrook, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Police arrested a Blue Point man who was driving while ability impaired by drugs in his vehicle equipped with an interlock device Thursday. Canine Section Officer Robert Fanwick observed a 2011 Nissan Frontier swerving between lanes on County Road 19 in Holbrook at 9:36 p.m. Officer Fanwick pulled over  [ Read More ]

Brightwaters, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – A trailer that was used to transport equipment for a local Cub Scout troop was found in Brightwaters this week. A jogger spotted the missing trailer on Wohseepee Drive in Brightwaters on Sunday January 29, at 10 a.m. The jogger told police he recognized the trailer from a media report. All  [ Read More ]

Huntington Station, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Police arrested a Huntington Station man after he falsely reported that he had been robbed of his backpack containing prescription medication Wednesday. Anthony Cole, 22, of 289 Broadway, called 911 to report that he had been robbed of his backpack by a man who fled the scene on  [ Read More ]

Huntington Station, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Police Thursday arrested a Massapequa woman after she left her 18-month-old daughter in her vehicle while she went into a Huntington Station store. Second Precinct Officers William Moldovan, Claudia Delgado and Christopher Fezza responded after a 911 caller reported that a toddler was alone in a 2010 Toyota  [ Read More ]

Huntington, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – A Suffolk cop is a hero once again after saving the life of a woman in Huntington Tuesday. This is the third person he has resuscitated in two weeks. James Garside, who is an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, was able to restore the heartbeat of a heart attack victim in Huntington  [ Read More ]

Huntington Station, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Police today arrested two men and a juvenile for burglarizing a Huntington Station church early Wednesday morning. Second Precinct Patrol officers responded to an alarm call at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church located at 11 Ogden Ct. at 2:18 a.m. Arriving officers found broken windows and an open door  [ Read More ]

West Babylon, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a shooting that apparently occurred outside of a bar in West Babylon today. Police received a 911 call reporting shots fired outside of Maggie’s Bar, located at 995 Straight Path, at 3:13 a.m. today. The victim was apparently shot twice in the  [ Read More ]

Bay Shore, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – “The three ran from the tracks as the train careened into the car behind them,” police say. A woman, identified only as a 43-year-old Islandia woman, was driving a Volkswagon Jetta south on Brentwood Road in Bay Shore at approximately 5 p.m. on Friday when she mistakenly turned onto the  [ Read More ]