Queens Man Accused Of Bilking Senior Citizen Out Of $40K In Phone Scam: NCPD

A Fresh Meadows, Queens resident was arrested Tuesday after he was accused of scamming a senior citizen out of $40,000, police say.

Oceanside 7-Eleven Property Sells For $7.74 Million

A 7-Eleven in Oceanside sold for just shy of $8 million this week, a representative for the buyer says.

This Week In Rockville Centre: Hospital Waiting Room Fight, Job Site Tool Theft, Per Police

The Rockville Centre Police Department released its weekly report Monday, detailing incidents and arrests from the prior week.

Firefighters Douse Hempstead Basement Fire That Left 8 People Without A Home: NCFM

A Hempstead basement was the site of a fire Sunday morning that drew the response of 10 fire departments, fire officials say.

13-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing Has Been Found: Police

The teenager has been found.

Search On For Teen Who Fled County Social Services Building: PD

The search is on for a missing teenager after he was last seen running from a county social services building, police say.

Molloy University Launches Informatics Master’s Program

A new master’s degree program at Molloy University aims to tackle the intersection of healthcare and technology.

This Week In Rockville Centre: Unlocked Bike Theft, Phony Bank Accounts, Burglary, Police Say

The Rockville Centre Police Department released its weekly report Monday.

Pedestrian, 24, Critically Injured After Rockville Centre Crash, Police Say

Police say the man was struck by a vehicle driven by an 84-year-old woman on Wednesday morning.

Conviction Reinstated For Rockville Centre Man Accused Of Fatally Kicking 'Mocha' The Yorkie: Court Docs

Prosecutors say they're "Grateful" that a Rockville Centre man's conviction on a felony animal cruelty charge was reinstated last week.

This Week In Rockville Centre: Oceanside Road Hit-And-Run, Home Goods Merchandise Thefts, Police Say

The Rockville Centre Police Department released its weekly report Monday, detailing arrests and incidents in the village.

Sunday Night House Fire Displaces Four In Hempstead Village: Fire Marshal

Two adults and two children are out of their Hempstead Village home Monday after a fire, officials say.

Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around Rockville Centre For 2026

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in and around Rockville Centre.

Rockville Centre Man Accused Of Taking $100K In Investment Deals On Properties He Didn’t Own: DA

Prosecutors say a Rockville Centre man took over $10o,000 from investors to finance work that was not performed on buildings he did not own.

Police Identify Teen Killed In Hempstead Homicide

The 18-year-old who died outside a Hempstead apartment building Sunday night has been identified, per police.

Difficulty Swallowing? Don't Ignore This Common Symptom

Food getting stuck? Coughing while eating? These symptoms shouldn't be ignored.

This Week In Rockville Centre: Man Assaults 90-Year-Old, Man Found Dead On North Village Avenue, PD Says

The Rockville Centre Police Department released its weekly crime and safety report Monday.

Teen Dies In Homicide Outside Hempstead Apartment Building: PD

An 18-year-old died from puncture wounds after an incident outside a Hempstead apartment building, police say.

2026 July 4 Fireworks Guide For Rockville Centre

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America's 250th anniversary in and around Rockville Centre.

12 People Out Of Homes After Fire At Hempstead Multi-Family House, NCFM Says

The Nassau County Fire Marshal’s office says a fire at a 2.5 story house took almost two hours to extinguish Wednesday.

Nicks Announces Car Seat Safety Checks At Public Library

As parents get ready for summer road trips around Long Island, county legislator Olena Nicks announced a day of free car seat safety checks.

West Hempstead Athletes Make Next Steps Official At June Signing Day

Signing day took place at West Hempstead High School this month, starting the college careers of varsity athletes.

95-Unit Affordable Housing Development Finished In Hempstead, Governor Announces

Hempstead Village is home to a new affordable housing development after a Monday announcement.

This Week In Rockville Centre: Fraudulent Housing Checks, Knifepoint Stickup, Per PD

The Rockville Centre Police Department released its weekly report Monday.

Is a Hair Transplant Worth It?

What Long Island Residents Need to Know Before Considering Hair Restoration

31 West Hempstead Students Earn Seal Of Biliteracy

The New York State Seal of Biliteracy is an honor given to exceptional world language students upon graduation.

Baldwin High Schoolers Win Broadcast Award For Sports Feature

A pair of Baldwin High School students won a Broadcast Alliance for Senior High (BASH) award this week.

This Week In Rockville Centre: Turf Fire, Playground Graffiti, Police Say

The Rockville Centre Police Department released its weekly report Monday, detailing incidents and arrests made in the village.

Have You Seen Her? Hempstead Teenager Reported Missing Tuesday Night, Police Say

She was last seen leaving her Hempstead home on foot at 3 p.m., wearing a grey sweatshirt and grey sweatpants, police say.

Man Kicked, Dragged Outside Elmont Deli, Phone Taken, Police Say

A Valley Stream man was arrested following the incident, police say.

Teen Pleads Guilty To Nassau House Party Shooting That Left Student Athlete, 19, Dead: Attorney | Patch PM

Also: No answers on designer found dead on boat / Child struck by vehicle: PD / Vehicle auction / Teen dies in crash: PD / Mourning student

Teen Pleads Guilty To Nassau House Party Shooting That Left Student Athlete, 19, Dead: Attorney

A Baldwin 18-year-old pleaded guilty to murder in connection with the shooting of Amira McLeod, his attorney confirmed Friday.

Uniondale House Fire Leaves Civilian Hospitalized For Smoke Inhalation, Fire Marshal Says

The Nassau County Fire Marshal said a Uniondale resident was treated for smoke inhalation after a house fire Thursday.

Refrigerated Tractor Trailer Fire Closes Street, Damages Buildings In Oceanside, Fire Marshal Says

The Nassau County Fire Marshal's office says a refrigerated tractor trailer fire took 75 firefighters to extinguish Tuesday afternoon.

NCPD Warns Drivers To Avoid Closed Street In Oceanside

Commuters driving through Oceanside may need to find an alternate route Tuesday night to avoid a two-way closure.

The Selfie Decade: How 15 Years of Front Cameras Quietly Led Us to the Facelift

How selfies and front cameras quietly changed how people notice facial aging

Alec Notaro Receives 2026 James C. Metzger Lacrosse Leadership Award

Representing South Side High School Of Rockville Centre in Nassau County championship game.

Investigation Ongoing After Man Pronounced Dead Near Baldwin Train Station, Police Say

A Baldwin man was found unresponsive near the Baldwin train station Monday morning and pronounced dead, police say.

64-Year-Old Man Arrested After Exposing, Touching Himself In Front Of Minors, Police Say

Police say a man in his 60s was arrested over the weekend after exposing and touching himself in front of two minors.

This Week In Rockville Centre: Stolen Airpods, Unauthorized U-Haul Driving, Police Say

The Rockville Centre Police Department released its weekly report Monday.