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U.S. Rep. George Santos briefly addressed reporters after appearing in court, telling them he will still serve in Congress, and will even seek re-election.

George Santos is charged with wire fraud, money laundering

Diana Mueller waited for hours on Wednesday to enter the Central Islip federal courthouse to see U.S. Rep. George Santos arraigned. The Glen Head resident was relieved to hear that the embattled … more

By Laura Lane | 5/14/23

Santos has been in office since January. No longer media shy in the wake of a New York Times expose, he sat down with Herald reporters last week for an interview, discussing his political future, current goals, and scandals that earned him national headlines.

Before indictment, Representative George Santos was ready to reinvent

When he ran for congress last year, there was rarely a question George Santos left unanswered. He rode a red Long Island wave straight to Capitol Hill, helping to lock a slim Republican majority in … more

By Michael Malaszczyk | 5/14/23

U.S. Rep. George Santos walks out of the courthouse in Central Islip on Wednesday after pleading not guilty to multiple federal charges including wire fraud and money laundering.

George Santos charged with wire fraud, money laundering

U.S. Rep. George Santos was arrested this morning, turning himself in on a 13-count indictment accusing him of wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds, and making materially false statements to the U.S. House of Representatives, where he serves. more

STAFF REPORT | 5/10/23

Parade organizers and family members of Ray Wishropp during a parade in his honor held in May, 2021

Jury finds Wilson guilty in Stop & Shop shooting

Accused Stop & Shop shooter Gabriel Wilson was found guilty of second-degree murder by a jury Wednesday morning. Gabriel was also found guilty of two counts of second-degree attempted murder and assault. more

By Mark Nolan | 5/3/23

Glen Head woman sentenced for stealing from Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club

Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced that a Glen Head woman was sentenced today to up to six years in prison for stealing more than $600,000 from an Oyster Bay yacht club over … more

5/1/23

Marcia Gray, the aunt of 33-year-old Shawn Usher who was shot and killed on April 7, with Police Commissioner and Acting City Manager Ron Walsh announcing the arrest of the shooter Thursday.

Police announce arrest in Long Beach shooting

The Long Beach Police Department announced an arrest Thursday in the murder that took place at Sycamore Court on April 7. Police said Ronni Sutton, 49, of Long Beach, was arrested for the shooting … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 4/20/23

Car crash in Baldwin turns deadly after drivers fight

A traffic crash in Baldwin late Saturday evening turned deadly, landing a Queens man behind bars. more

STAFF REPORT | 4/16/23

Mourners assembled a makeshift memorial for Shawn Usher at Sycamore Court in Long Beach’s North Park section.

Cops search for Long Beach shooter

Long Beach’s North Park section has become hardened to poverty, food insecurity and drug abuse, but a shooting death last Friday night rocked the mostly Black neighborhood and had residents on … more

By James Bernstein | 4/16/23

Mail-order chicks and ducklings are illegal to ship in quantities fewer than six in New York, but two ducklings were found delivered to a house in Valley Stream.

Why mail-order ducklings in Valley Stream are no quacking matter

The Easter season brings many traditional symbols and traditions — eggs, candy, bunnies, ducklings, flowers, and more. Recently, though, one of those symbols has been more of an issue than a … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 4/16/23

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly highlighted the work done by several law enforcement agencies in the arrest of seven alleged gang members who were indicted for several major crimes, including conspiracy to commit murder.

Hempstead gang members indicted for violent crimes

Members of the Insane Crip Gang from Hempstead committed more than a dozen shootings and three Murders Between 2016 and 2022. more

By Kepherd Daniel | 4/14/23

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