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South Side Middle School underwent a lockout while law enforcement officials investigated the credibility of a threat made on social media.

Social media threat prompts lock out at SSMS

No one was reportedly injured Monday after an alleged social media threat forced a lockout at Rockville Centre’s South Side Middle School. In the end, the school’s administration said it was not a real threat. more

By Daniel Offner | 5/21/23

Rockville Centre elder scam leads to arrest

Nassau County Police Detectives reported that a 69-year-old female in Rockville Centre received a phone call on May 3 from an unknown male claiming to be her grandson. more

By Daniel Offner | 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

Body found in Hempstead Lake Park

A dead body was found floating in the Rockville Centre section of Hempstead Lake State Park on Friday afternoon, according to local emergency services. more

By Daniel Offner | 3/11/23

Two officers injured on duty

Two police officers with the Rockville Centre Police Department were injured in the line of duty, while responding to a 9-1-1 call regarding a domestic dispute along Old Mill Court on Feb. 1. more

By Daniel Offner | 2/8/23

Mark Small arraigned in alleged murder of Marivel Perez

Elmont resident Mark Small was arraigned on multiple charges on Sept. 20 in the alleged murder of his girlfriend Marivel Estevez in July. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/20/22

A Rockville Centre resident, Matthew Berman, allegedly assaulted two Nassau police officers in Hewlett on Sept. 7.

Rockville Centre man attacked police in Hewlett

After responding to a call on Sept. 7 at 9:40 a.m., at 1470 Hewlett Ave., in Hewlett, for a man allegedly causing a disturbance, 4th Precinct police officers tried to restrain the man who did not adhere to police commands and resisted arrest, police said. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/8/22

The body of Marivel Estevez was brought to St. Agnes Cathedral on a white horse-drawn hearse.

Remembering Marivel Estevez

Friends and family of Marivel Estevez, a 39-year-old found killed in her Mineola apartment on July 30, remembered and celebrated her life on Tuesday morning. Estevez’s funeral mass was … more

By Kyle Chin | 8/16/22

Marivel Estevez grew up in Rockville Centre, and to help with the cost of the funeral expenses, her family started a GoFundMe page, sharing this photo of her.

Former Rockville Centre restaurant owner accused of killing girlfriend

A former Rockville Centre restaurateur was arrested last week, charged with the July 30 shooting death of his girlfriend. Police in Nassau County say they arrested Mark E. Small, 55, of Elmont, after a car reportedly struck him along the Long Island Expressway as he was chasing after a small dog. more

By Daniel Offner and Brian Pfail | 8/11/22

Marivel Estevez grew up in Rockville Centre, and to help with the cost of the funeral expenses, her family started a GoFundMe page.

Cops: Ex Rockville Centre restaurant owner murders girlfriend

A former Rockville Centre restaurateur was arrested last week and charged with the July 30 shooting death of his girlfriend, authorities said. more

By Dan Offner and Brian Pfail | 8/8/22

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