Long Island news archive

Nesconset Work Zone Worker Killed by Alleged Drugged Driver

A road worker in a Nesconset work zone was killed by an alleged drugged driver. August 13, 2026.

Steven Schwally of Deer Park Sentenced to 25 Years to Life for Killing 4 in Hawaii Nail Salon Crash

Pablo Aguilar-Alvarez of El Salvador Freed After Felony DWI Conviction in Suffolk County Despite DA's Flight Risk Warning

Brian Mizhirumbay of Lindenhurst Pleads Guilty in DWI Death of Nassau Worker in Freeport

Brian Mizhirumbay of Lindenhurst Pleads Guilty in DWI Death of Nassau Worker in Freeport

Drunk Driver Sentenced in Fatal Long Island Nail Salon Crash

Drunk Driver Sentenced in Fatal Long Island Nail Salon Crash. August 12, 2026.

Steven Schwally of Dix Hills Sentenced for Deadly Deer Park Nail Salon Crash

Steven Schwally of Dix Hills Sentenced for Deadly Deer Park Nail Salon Crash Killing Four. August 12, 2026.

Harley-Davidson Rider Suffers Severe Arm Injury After Jeep Turns Into His Path on Old Country Road in Westbury

Fatal Crash Reported on Long Island Sunday, August 9 — Details Emerging

Fatal Crash Reported on Long Island Sunday, August 9 — Details Emerging. August 9, 2026.

LIE Westbound Off-Ramp at Exit 60 in Holbrook Scheduled for Overnight Closure

The New York State Department of Transportation has announced an overnight closure of the Long Island Expressway westbound off-ramp at Exit 60 at Ronkonkoma Avenue in Holbrook, NY, from 10 p.m. Tuesday to 5 a.m. Wednesday for highway maintenance, weather permitting.

Mastic Road Worker Killed in Nesconset Wrong-Way Crash; Thomas Lobianco of Lake Ronkonkoma Pleads Not Guilty to DWAI

Mastic Road Worker Killed in Nesconset Wrong-Way Crash; Thomas Lobianco. August 11, 2026.

Suffolk Sheriff's Marine Bureau Issues Boating Safety Tips After Deadly NY Harbor Crash

Marlboro Man Killed After Motorcycle Strikes Sewer Grate on LIE in Maspeth

Marlboro Man Killed After Motorcycle Strikes Sewer Grate on LIE in Maspeth. August 11, 2026.

Westbound Sunrise Highway Closes Overnight at Exit 50A in Islip for Sign Removal

Westbound Sunrise Highway Closes Overnight at Exit 50A in Islip for Sign Removal. Suffolk County. August 11, 2026.

SCPD First Precinct Warns of Road Closures, Traffic Delays Across Babylon, Lindenhurst, Copiague & Wyandanch This Week

Pablo Aguilar-Alvarez of Southampton Faces 7 Years After Fourth Felony DWI Conviction

Pablo Aguilar-Alvarez of El Salvador Convicted of 5th DWI on Longneck Boulevard in Southampton

Hempstead Village Resident, 22, Dies After Front Street Motorcycle Crash

A 22-year-old Hempstead Village resident dies after a Front Street motorcycle crash. August 10, 2026.

Long Island Man Charged in Drug-Impaired Crash on Townline Road That Killed Construction Worker

Long Island Man Charged in Drug-Impaired Crash on Townline Road. August 10, 2026.

Pablo Aguilar-Alvarez of Southampton Freed Without Bail After Fourth Felony DWI Conviction

Long Island Driver Convicted of Fifth DWI, Remains Free Pending Sentencing

Pablo Aguilar Alvarez has been convicted of his fifth DWI on Long Island but remains free until sentencing, authorities say.

Construction Worker Killed, Two Others Hurt After Driver Plows Into Paving Crew at Townline Road in Nesconset

Serious Vehicular Accident Reported in Westbury, Nassau County on August 8

Serious Vehicular Accident Reported in Westbury, Nassau County on August 8. August 8, 2026.

Extreme Heat Warps Jones Bay Bridge, Shutting Meadowbrook State Parkway Northbound for Hours

Truck Flips Upside Down, Minivan Mangled in Bohemia Crash on Friday

Truck Flips Upside Down, Minivan Mangled in Bohemia Crash on Friday. August 7, 2026.

Boogie Boarder, 45, Hospitalized with Suspected Spinal Injury at Atlantic Beach's Sunny Atlantic Beach Club

Box Truck Hits Center Median Pole on Sunrise Highway, Sayville Crew Frees Trapped Occupant

East Islip Motorcyclist, 31, Killed After Striking Tree and Utility Pole on Main Street Near Harrison Avenue

East Islip Motorcyclist, 31, Killed After Striking Tree and Utility Pole on Main. Suffolk County. August 9, 2026.

Van Driver Airlifted After Head-On Crash on Noyac Road in North Sea

Van Driver Airlifted After Head-On Crash on Noyac Road in North Sea. in southampton. August 8, 2026.

Jonathan Barbecho of East Hampton Indicted for Fatal New Year's Day Hit-and-Run in Corona

Jonathan Barbecho of East Hampton Indicted for Fatal New Year's Day Hit-and-Run Killing One and Injuring Another. August 7, 2026.

18-Year-Old of Mastic Seriously Injured on Sunrise Highway in East Patchogue

18-Year-Old of Mastic Seriously Injured on Sunrise Highway in East Patchogue. August 7, 2026.

Man, 54, of Riverhead Killed in E-Bike Crash at Roanoke Plaza

A 54-year-old Riverhead man was killed in an e-bike crash at Roanoke Plaza. August 6, 2026.

Teen Struck by Vehicle While Changing Tire on Sunrise Highway Shoulder

Teen Struck by Vehicle While Changing Tire on Sunrise Highway Shoulder. August 7, 2026.

LIE Eastbound Closes Overnight Between Exit 39 and Exit 41 for Nassau Pavement Work

Suffolk Leads NYC Metro in Fatal Crashes With 109 in 2024; Nassau Crash Rate Second-Highest in Region

23-Year-Old Huntington Station Rider Crashes E-Bike Into Huntington Restaurant

A 23-year-old Huntington Station resident crashes e-bike into Huntington restaurant. August 6, 2026.

Fen Fang Lin of Queens, Xiangjie Lin of Brooklyn Arrested at Coram Brothel on Route 112

Matthew Meyran of Port Washington Crashes SUV into Manorhaven Building, Charged with DWI on Shore Road

Person Struck by LIRR Train on Long Island, Service Disrupted — August 6

Person Struck by LIRR Train on Long Island, Service Disrupted — August 6. August 6, 2026.

Port Washington Man, 66, Charged With DWI After SUV Crashes Into Manorhaven Building on Shore Road

A 66-year-old Port Washington man was charged with DWI after an SUV crashed into a building on Shore Road in Manorhaven. August 6, 2026.

Drunk Driver Crashes Into Manorhaven Liquor Store Window, Police Say

Drunk Driver Crashes Into Manorhaven Liquor Store Window, Police Say. August 6, 2026.

Bertie Simeon of Huntington Station Arrested for Drugged Driving After Crash Injures Motorcyclist on Nicolls Road in Holbrook

E-Biker, 57, Hospitalized With Head Trauma After Crash at Dorlon Place and Steele Blvd in Baldwin

Huntington Man Seriously Injured in E-Bike Crash

Huntington Man Seriously Injured in E-Bike Crash. Suffolk County. August 5, 2026.

Bertie Simeon of Huntington Station Charged in Drugged-Driving Crash That Hospitalized Motorcyclist on Nicolls Road in Holbrook

Pedestrian Critically Injured in Late-Night Freeport Car Crash

Pedestrian Critically Injured in Late-Night Freeport Car Crash. August 3, 2026.

Massapequa Motorcyclist, 33, Killed in Lindenhurst DWI Crash on Montauk Highway

Massapequa Motorcyclist, 33, Killed in Lindenhurst DWI Crash on Montauk Highway. Suffolk County. August 5, 2026.

Police-Involved Shooting Near Brush Hollow Road Rocks Westbury Neighborhood

Police-Involved Shooting Near Brush Hollow Road Rocks Westbury Neighborhood. August 4, 2026.

Suffolk Police SUV Collides With Civilian Vehicle on Middle Country Road in Middle Island

Auto Crash and Stranded Bus Reported on Eastbound LIE Near Little Neck Parkway

Auto Crash and Stranded Bus Reported on Eastbound LIE Near Little Neck Parkway. August 1, 2026.

Miguel Perez, 68, of Shirley Arrested for Stealing License Plate Readers from Moriches-Middle Island Road