The Polish Hall has long stood as a cornerstone of Polish Town in Riverhead. Now, with music, dance, more, a new chapter begins on Saturday.
"This defendant perpetrated heinous acts of sexual abuse against his own granddaughter." — Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney.
Rex Heuermann is now slated to appear in court later in January, the DA's office says.
Her son, who is schizophrenic, has not been seen since December and lives in the Bronx, police say.
The teens went missing Sunday, police say. See photo here.
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He hit the retaining wall at a high rate of speed, police say.
PRSC has held the “Take a Shot at Cancer” fundraiser for the last 10 years. Checks are presented at the club's annual holiday luncheon.
The adage, “Don’t sweat the small stuff,” doesn’t apply when it comes to our health and wellbeing.
Suffolk County DA Ray Tierney announced bid for re-election Tuesday, highlighting a drop in homicides but spotlighting ODs, deadly driving.
"Human trafficking is happening in Suffolk County and in communities across the country."
Here's a chance to give back to the community in advance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.
Those who are considering drinking and driving in Suffolk County on New Year's Eve this year should think twice, sheriff says.
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5 years ago, baby Ruby Cotter received her new heart before Christmas and since then, in another miracle, her brother received one, too.
No injuries were reported, fire officials say.
The puppy has a possible broken pelvis and a broken back leg and was found on Christmas Eve, animal advocates say. "He needs our help."
He stole money from her pocket and tried to also steal her wallet, police say.
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Pornographic images accessed by Rex Heuermann of breast mutilation, tying women with rope are similar to how 7th victim was found, DA says.
In an emotional outpouring, family members for each Gilgo victim handed the parents of Valerie Mack flowers after court. "We all love you."
Rex Heuermann is accused in a 7th death of Valerie Mack; her remains were found in Manorville and near Cedar Beach. She was decapitated: DA.
A press conference will be held Tuesday after suspected Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann's scheduled court appearance, the DA says.
The event is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 19 at 6:30 p.m. at Peconic Bay Medical Center, Conference Room C.
He stole two of the Dyson vacuum cleaners last month, police say.
Residents are advised to fasten loose objects or put them in a secure place before the winds commence, the NWS says.
He reportedly burglarized both Star Confectionary and Mugs on Main, police say.
The grand opening now takes place on Saturday.
"The Long Island Pine Barrens are necessary to the health of our ecosystem, but at the same time, is incredibly fragile."
Don't miss a minute of the Santa fun! Here's a full schedule of where to see Santa around Riverhead this holiday season.
Halo's delighted owners said tracker Teddy Henn, a caring community, and a Patch article helped to bring the beloved dog home safely.
The roadway was closed in both directions from Kroemer Avenue to Mill Road, police say.
"All we want is to bring her home safely."
Residents are encouraged to be vigilant in observing any suspicious people or vehicles near fire hydrants, police say.
A report came in before he was struck about a man walking in the roadway, police say.
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"I've spent my life helping others in tragedy in honor of my parents." Now, 2 new centers will open in Wading River to help TBI patients.
In a tradition as beloved as turkey and pumpkin pie, shoppers will head to Tanger in drove for Black Friday shopping and savings.
The business was originally slated to open on Black Friday but that's been pushed back, Strain Stars says.