Members of the El Salvadoran gang MS-13, or Mara Salvatrucha, have threatened Nassau County and Village of Hempstead police officers, according to County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder.
The threats follow the extradition from Maryland this week of Miguel Angel Corea Diaz, known on the street as “the Reaper,” an MS-13 kingpin who is the gang’s highest-ranking member on the East Coast.
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By Nadya Nataly, Christina Daly and Scott Brinton
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4/20/18
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Performances/On Stage
Dance Adelphi: Play BallStudents of Adelphi’s Department of Dance present Christopher Fleming’s acclaimed comic ballet, Thursday and Friday, April 19-20, 7:30 …
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4/19/18
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Performances/On Stage
In The HeightsThe acclaimed musical about a community on the brink of change, Thursday and Friday, April 5-6, 8 p.m.; Saturday, April 7, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, April 8, 2 and …
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4/5/18
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Richard Kessel, the former chief of the Long Island Power Authority — and a Bellmore-Merrick native — was recently elected to head up the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency.
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By Erik Hawkins
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4/5/18
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Performances/On Stage
In The HeightsThe acclaimed musical about a community on the brink of change, Thursday and Friday, March 29-30, 8 p.m.; Saturday, March 31, 3 and 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, …
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3/29/18
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The opioid crisis facing Nassau County is also darkening the nation’s horizons, with the average life expectancy in the United States declining for the second consecutive year in 2016, according to Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas.
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By Eden Laikin
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3/23/18
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Performances/On Stage
In The Heights The acclaimed musical about a community on the brink of change, Thursday and Friday, March 22-23, 8 p.m.; Saturday, March 24, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, March 25, …
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3/22/18
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Editor's note: Carrie Solages, a Democrat from Elmont, is a Nassau County legislator who represents the 3rd District.
The former county executive, Ed Mangano, overhauled the tax system that …
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By Carrie Solages
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3/22/18
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A woman was found dead outside on Cross Road in Bellmore late Wednesday night, amid a winter storm that dumped nearly a foot of snow on the area, according to police.
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3/22/18
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On March 15, in a five-page letter to Nassau County Interim Finance Authority Chairman Adam Barsky, Curran outlined a new spending plan for the county that includes $54.7 million in cuts and new revenues.
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By Erik Hawkins
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3/22/18
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