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Customers said they paid for jobs just days before the company closed — and they've seen none of their payment back.
06/23/2026

Customers said they paid for jobs just days before the company closed — and they've seen none of their payment back.

Wren Kitchens closed all 15 U.S. locations in April, including four on Long Island, after filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Long Island customers report losing thousands in deposits.

The 36-year-old jeweler got the maximum punishment after pleading guilty to groping a sleeping woman on a red-eye to JFK...
06/23/2026

The 36-year-old jeweler got the maximum punishment after pleading guilty to groping a sleeping woman on a red-eye to JFK.

Uriel Kaykov, 36, of Great Neck received the maximum sentence for assaulting a sleeping woman on a 2022 Delta flight to JFK. The victim's impact statement describes years of nightmares and lost trust.

Officer's CPR brought her back.
06/22/2026

Officer's CPR brought her back.

Suffolk County Police Marine Bureau officers on foot patrol in Ocean Bay Park helped revive a 19-year-old childcare provider pulled unresponsive from a backyard pool Sunday.

Now open in West Babylon!
06/20/2026

Now open in West Babylon!

West Babylon dads have another reason to celebrate this Father’s Day weekend. The long-awaited Tractor Supply Co. at … Continued

The detective suffered a tibial fracture. The police commissioner visited with him at the hospital and said he is in goo...
06/19/2026

The detective suffered a tibial fracture. The police commissioner visited with him at the hospital and said he is in good spirits.

A New York City detective reported to be from Long Island was shot in the leg during a hours-long standoff in Bedford-Stuyvesant Friday. Gunman Lamin Simmons, 48, was killed.

It's brunchin' season on Long Island. Let us help.
06/19/2026

It's brunchin' season on Long Island. Let us help.

Discover the best brunch spots on Long Island — bottomless drinks, weekend specials, and top picks from Nassau, Suffolk and the East End.

GLI took some enviable hardware home from this year’s Press Club of Long Island (PCLI) Media Awards …
06/17/2026

GLI took some enviable hardware home from this year’s Press Club of Long Island (PCLI) Media Awards …

Greater Long Island was recognized in 2026 for excellence in social media, local reporting, photography and video storytelling.

For Long Island, it was the culmination of decades of terror, mystery and the media frenzy that followed the Gilgo Beach...
06/17/2026

For Long Island, it was the culmination of decades of terror, mystery and the media frenzy that followed the Gilgo Beach serial killer's 2023 arrest.

A Suffolk County judge sentenced Rex Heuermann to life without parole Wednesday for the Gilgo Beach murders, months after his guilty plea this spring.

A dad had left his two young kids — ages 5 and 6 — in a running car outside a Brentwood smoke shop for a moment, when a ...
06/17/2026

A dad had left his two young kids — ages 5 and 6 — in a running car outside a Brentwood smoke shop for a moment, when a man jumped in and tried to drive away with them inside, police said.

A Ronkonkoma man attempted to steal an idling car outside a Brentwood smoke shop — with two kids, ages 5 and 6, in the vehicle.

Long Island's got another lottery millionaire.
06/16/2026

Long Island's got another lottery millionaire.

Joseph Armenti of Farmingdale claimed a $1,000,000 second prize on the New York Lottery's VIP Millions scratch-off game, taking home a lump sum of $651,010.

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