'Sadistic, Soulless Monster': Gilgo Beach Killer Confesses To 8 Murders In Voice Devoid Of Emotion

Rex Heuermann's ex-wife asks for privacy for herself and her children — families of the victims share thoughts on emotional day.

Accused Gilgo Beach Killer Could Plead Guilty To 8th Murder: Report

When he appears in court Wednesday, accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann could plead guilty to the murder of an 8th victim: report.

Son Of Gilgo Beach Murder Victim Files Suit Against Accused Killer Rex Heuermann, Family: Court Docs

The suit comes days before accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann is expected to plead guilty. Attorney for family calls suit "reckless."

Beloved Community Leader Named 2026 Woman of Distinction for Suffolk County's First Legislative District

"Mrs. Shirley Coverdale's leadership and commitment to service have made a profound difference in our community."

2 Charged With Criminal Trespass After Being Caught With Burglars' Tools In Calverton: PD

They were arrested Tuesday night, police say.

As Baseball Season Starts, Artist Who Paints Games Live Worldwide Visits LI: 'Every Stadium Tells A Story'

Artist Andy Brown, who visits baseball stadiums worldwide to paint live, capture memories says the sport is a "metaphor for everything."

2nd Fire Breaks Out In Less Than 5 Months At Historic Riverhead Farm: Police

A barn was burning on the property Monday, but has not been deemed suspicious, police say.

Riverhead Crash Results In Fuel Spill: FD

The Riverehead Fire Department worked to mitigate the leaking fluids, officials say.

'Nothing Is Done Until It's Done': DA Reflects On Possibility Of Accused Gilgo Beach Killer Pleading Guilty

"We'll see what happens on April 8."

2 Busted After Being Found With Drugs At 55+ Community In Riverhead: PD

Both the individuals were accused of intending to sell the narcotics, police say.

'Outrageous Acts Of Violence': Takedown Of '48 Gang' Reveals 2 Murders, 8 Armed Robberies, 5 Shootings: DA

A former East End resident, now a Mount Vernon detective, was also charged after reportedly providing guns to gang members: DA Ray Tierney

'No Kings' Events Expected To Draw Crowds Across East End Saturday

"On March 28th, we show up together, and we say, loud and clear: No Kings."

Accused Gilgo Beach Killer Could Plead Guilty: Reports

Accused Gilgo Beach killer could plead guilty to multiple homicides at his next court appearance, sources indicate.

Former Suffolk County Employee From Wading River Pleads Guilty To Accepting Bribes: DA

"She placed her own greed above her responsibilities as a public official." — Suffolk County DIstrict Attorney Ray Tierney

Search On For Man Missing From Concern For Independent Living Facility On LI: Police

He's been missing since March 16; photo in story.

Firefighters Knock Down Calverton Blaze Monday

The flames were quickly knocked down, firefighters say.

Splish Splash Set To Hire 1,000 Hosts For 2026 Season

"Our hosts are the heart of the guest experience." See how to apply here.

Riverhead Students Design Panels In Honor Of Martin Luther King, Jr.

This year, Riverhead students created a portrait of modern dancer, choreographer, activist, and anthropologist Katherine Dunham.

Accused Gilgo Beach Killer Not Present At Court Appearance, On Crutches In Jail: Defense

Accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann was not present at Tuesday's court date in Riverhead; he is on crutches in jail, defense says.

Peconic Bay Medical Center Named to America’s Best-In-State Hospitals 2026

Recognition Reinforces 75 Years of Commitment to Advanced, Accessible Care on the East End

LI Breeder Accused Of Neglecting Dogs, Puppies, Leaving Them Without Food, Water For Days: DA

Inspectors saw snow obstructing access to the building, indicating no one had visited the dogs inside for at least 48 hours DA

Opa! Irish Eyes Smiling At Pete's Taverna For St. Patrick's Day

Slainte! Pete's Taverna in Riverhead will be celebrating St. Patrick's Day Saturday with corned beef, cabbage, green beer and good friends.

Man Drove While Intoxicated With 3 Children, Ages 3 Months, 2, And 4 Years Old, In Vehicle: Police

He was caught driving while intoxicated with 3 children in his vehicle in Riverhead Saturday afternoon, police say.

'Devastating': Son Who Murdered Mom, Dumped Her Body In Woods Stabbed Her 10X Post Mortem: DA

Kathleen Trent Harrison's disappearance sparked a massive search; her other son found blood in her home when he went to check on her: DA

Accused Gilgo Killer A 'Sexual Sadist' Who Contacted 60 Prostitutes, Searched For 'Torture' Porn: DA

Accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann reached out to more than 60 sex workers before his arrest, an explosive new filing indicates.

Son, Charged With Murdering Mom Whose Body Was Found In LI Woods, To Appear In Suffolk County Court: Docs

He's also facing charges including concealment of a human corpse, court documents indicate.

'Thrown To Side Of Road Like Garbage': Mom Confesses To Baby's Murder, Stuffing Paper Towels In Throat: DA

When she heard the possibility of life in prison, the woman, in handcuffs, began visibly shaking. "Heinous" details emerge on baby's death.

Fake Emails Impersonating Town Boards Circulating In Riverhead, Officials Say

"These emails are not sent by the town!" officials say. The messages — phishing scams — attempt to collect permit or application fees.

New Date For 'North Fork Farmers' Stories' Event At Hallockville Due To Snow

The event will now be held on March 28.

Son Arrested, Charged With Murder Of Mother, Found Dead In LI Woods After Desperate Search: PD

He was arrested on Wednesday and charged with the murder of his mother, whose body was found in the Manorville woods, police say.

New Snow In Forecast For Week Ahead On Long Island

It's not over till it's over.

Friends Rally To Help Family Of Woman Who Was Tragically Found In LI Woods Give Her 'A Proper Farewell'

"She was the type of person that would give you the shirt off her back if you needed it — or find you one."

Riverhead Travel Ban Extended To Tuesday; Schools, Town Offices Closed

Curbside trash pickup has also been canceled, officials say.

Riverhead Central School District Closed Monday Due To Blizzard

All before-and-after school activities have been canceled, as well, the district says.

Hundreds Of Dead Geese Found On Beach In Jamesport, Across Long Island; Residents Search For Answers

The DEC said reports of more than 100 deceased or sick geese and ducks have come in from the Jamesport area, as well as from across LI.

Firefighters Battle Blaze At Wading River Home: Officials

1 firefighter was injured, officials say.

Riverhead Town Board 1 Of East End Municipalities Asked To Consider New OLA Public Safety Resolution

Anita Boyer, who's organized East End protests, urges public to turn out, support resolution, "written to be purposefully non-partisan."

Patients, Survivors and Thrivers Learn About “Integrated Approaches to Breast Cancer Care”

Leading medical experts and practitioners shared their knowledge and expertise with dozens of interested attendees at the conference.

Court Appearance Changed For LI Woman Charged With Murder In Relation To Infant Daughter's Death: DA

The cold case dates back to 1993 and a Riverhead woman has been charged with murder, court documents indicate.

Body Found In LI Woods Was Missing Riverhead Woman: Police

The well-loved Riverhead resident had been missing since late January, police say.