Storms of epic proportions are a challenge to everyone near or directly affected by them.
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11/29/12
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The Merrick Fire Department is expecting thousands of mourners at a wake at Empire Hose Company for slain Nassau County police officer Arthur Lopez of Babylon Village, who was gunned down on Tuesday morning in Queens after he pulled over an ex-convict who had served time for attempted murder and drug sale.
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By Scott Brinton and Deirdre Krasula
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10/25/12
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Two Elmont men were arrested and charged with heading up an identity-theft and counterfeit credit card operation based in Queens. Isijola Olusegan, 21, the alleged boss, and Darcel Kirby, 46, the …
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By Deirdre Krasula
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8/22/12
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Exhibits and more...
Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European …
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8/1/12
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Nassau County police officers who were involved in the fatal shooting of a former Long Beach High School and Queens College baseball star last year were cleared of criminal charges by the Nassau …
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By Vanessa Canner and Anthony Rifilato
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7/11/12
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A Valley Stream man was shot and killed Wednesday night in Jamaica Queens, police said. Responding officers from the 113th Precinct found Euton Christian, a graduate of Valley Stream Central High School in 2009, with gunshot wounds to his torso shortly after 11 p.m., police said. Christian was 22.
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By Brian Croce
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6/14/12
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Long Island Rail Road riders waiting for the East Side Access project to Grand Central Terminal will have to hold out even longer than expected –– an additional six years to be exact.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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5/24/12
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A Queens man was arrested Wednesday at 11:50 p.m. and charged with stealing money from a donation box at the Jaame Mafjid Mosque on Newbridge Road in North Bellmore. Nassau County Police arrested Ahmad Saeed, 48, after the suspect was caught on the mosque’s surveillance video.
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By Deirdre Krasula, dkrasula@liherald.com
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3/29/12
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Four East Meadow residents were among 105 Long Islanders who were arrested during a 14-month undercover probe into a New York City heroin ring, Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown announced on Jan. 13.
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By Shannon Koehle
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1/19/12
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Anyone who has dieted for weight loss knows how frustrating it can be. Most plans start with a slow loss, and the person becomes discouraged, has low energy, feels deprived, and not long after, loses his or her willpower.
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By Teri Ann Loeser
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4/20/11
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