Long Island Holiday Inn Patron Becomes Combative With Cops After Not Paying Bill, Police Say Long Island Holiday Inn Patron Becomes Combative With Cops After Not Paying Bill, Police Say
Long Island Holiday Inn Patron Becomes Combative With Cops After Not Paying Bill, Police Say A wanted man was arrested at a Long Island hotel after becoming combative and resistant to officers when he was unable to pay for his room, ultimately damaging a police cruiser, officials said. Officers from the Nassau County Police Department responded to Holiday Inn on Old Country Road in Carle Place at 2:05 a.m. on Monday, April 26, where there was a report of a man who became confrontational with staff members after he was unable to pay for his room. Upon arrival, police said that they found Far Rockaway resident Eisenhower Onyiuke, age 25, arguing with staff, and further investigation …
Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By SUV At Busy Long Island Intersection Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By SUV At Busy Long Island Intersection
Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By SUV At Busy Long Island Intersection A woman was critically injured after being struck by an SUV at a busy Long Island intersection. It happened just after 12:30 p.m. on Monday, April 19 in Carle Place. The 61-year-old pedestrian was crossing Glen Cove Road from west to east when she was struck by a 2015 GMC being driven by a 47-year-old woman who was turning left onto Glen Cove Road from Westbury Avenue., Nassau County Police said. The pedestrian suffered severe head trauma and was transported by a Nassau County Police Ambulance to a local nearby hospital for treatment. She is listed in critical condition.  The driver …
Two Injured In Crash Between Mercedes-Benz SUV, Ambulance On Busy Long Island Roadway Two Injured In Crash Between Mercedes-Benz SUV, Ambulance On Busy Long Island Roadway
Two Injured In Crash Between Mercedes-Benz SUV, Ambulance On Busy Long Island Roadway Two people were hospitalized, one with critical injuries, after a crash between an SUV and an ambulance on a busy Long Island roadway. It happened around 1:50 p.m. Friday, April 2 in Carle Place. The Nassau County Police ambulance was traveling eastbound on Old Country Road with engaged emergency lights and sirens when the collision happened with a Mercedes-Benz SUV traveling westbound, according to authorities. The Mercedes made a left turn onto Zeckendorf Boulevard from Old Country Road at the time, police said.  A Land Rover stopped on Zeckendorf Boulevard was also impacted during…
Popular Kosher Deli Has Loyal Following In Westchester, On Long Island Popular Kosher Deli Has Loyal Following In Westchester, On Long Island
Popular Kosher Deli Has Loyal Following In Westchester, On Long Island With restaurants, there’s often pressure to keep up with the times, follow the trends, but on the heels of its 50th anniversary, Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen has managed to thrive by sticking to the classics. With seven locations (including three on Long Island, two in New York City, one in Westchester, and one in Florida), the Jewish deli serves exactly what you’d expect - hot open-faced and overstuffed sandwiches, fresh soups and salads, eggs, steaks, knishes, and pickles - with a few unique dishes sprinkled in. Among the less standard menu standouts at Ben's Delicatessen are the BBQ Briske…
Five-Alarm Fire Destroys Long Island Commercial Building Five-Alarm Fire Destroys Long Island Commercial Building
Five-Alarm Fire Destroys Long Island Commercial Building A five-alarm fire forced the evacuation of a commercial building on Long Island. The blaze broke out around 3:40 p.m.,  Wednesday, March 10 at the Advanced Powder Coating, located at 111 Magnolia Avenue, in New Cassel, said  Nassau County Police. At least a dozen fire departments responded to the fire that caused the evacuation due to a collapsed roof, officials said. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Nassau County Fire Marshal's Office. Numerous fire departments at work.Nassau County Fire Service Academy Officials said the fire was extinguished within a few hours an…
New Long Island Indian Eatery Quickly Grows Following New Long Island Indian Eatery Quickly Grows Following
New Long Island Indian Eatery Quickly Grows Following A new Long Island Indian restaurant is representing the whole subcontinent on one menu. The owner of the Royale Restaurant and Bar in Carle Place said that he’s not normally a fan of the term “Indian cuisine” because it is too vague. It “would be like saying to a sommelier 'North American wine,' " said Amrinder S in a statement. "Like Napa, Sonoma, Columbia, and Anderson Valley, for example, there are many areas within India that have its own unique cooking methods, spices, and local ingredients." But in the case of The Royale, an exception can be made. The restaurant really does seek to …
Here's How Much Snowfall Has Fallen So Far From Slow-Moving, Two-Day Storm Here's How Much Snowfall Has Fallen So Far From Slow-Moving, Two-Day Storm
Here's How Much Snowfall Has Fallen So Far From Slow-Moving, Two-Day Storm More snowfall is expected overnight into Friday, Feb. 19 from the slow-moving system barreling through the region. But the brunt of accumulation has fallen by nightfall on Thursday, Feb. 18. Here is a sampling of just some totals reported from areas in the region as of 8 p.m. Thursday.  Add your hometown now by simply leaving a comment. These reports are from the National Weather Service and submissions. New York New York City Central Park, 3.5 inches Nassau County Carle Place, 4 inches Massapequa, 5 inches Suffolk County Deer Park, 6 inches Smithtown, 4.5 inches Westcheste…
COVID-19: Long Island Sees Slight Uptick In Cases, Here's Breakdown By Towns COVID-19: Long Island Sees Slight Uptick In Cases, Here's Breakdown By Towns
Covid-19: Long Island Sees Slight Uptick In Cases, Here's Breakdown By Towns Long Island has seen a slight uptick in positive COVID-19 cases though statewide numbers continue trending in the right direction. There have now been 44,924 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nassau, and 45,006 in Suffolk as each county saw less than 100 new cases in the latest numbers provided by the state Department of Health. There have been 2,198 COVID-19 fatalities in Nassau and 2,005 in Suffolk. On Long Island, the positive infection rate over the past three days: Monday, Aug. 31: 1.0 percent; Tuesday, Sept. 1: 0.8 percent; Wednesday, Sept. 2: 1.1 percent. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo not…
Know Them? Duo Wanted For Robbery At Long Island 7-Eleven Know Them? Duo Wanted For Robbery At Long Island 7-Eleven
Know Them? Duo Wanted For Robbery At Long Island 7-Eleven New photos have been released after a 7-Eleven employee on Long Island was threatened by two men brandishing a weapon after allegedly stealing from the store, police said. Nassau County Police investigators said that two African American suspects entered 7-Eleven on Old Country Road in Carle Place shortly before 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 11. After entering the store, police said that the pair began taking items from the shelves and placing them into a backpack. According to police, when the two attempted to leave the store without paying for the items, the store clerk confronted them. One…
Popular Pizzeria Closes Westchester Location Popular Pizzeria Closes Westchester Location
Popular Pizzeria Closes Westchester Location A popular pizzeria known for its thin, charred crust has closed one of its locations in the region. Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza has permanently closed the doors of its Westchester location on Main Street in White Plains. However, the chain has five restaurants on Long Island -- in Bohemia, Woodbury, Commack, Carle Place, Stony Brook and Wantagh -- as well as seven other states, including New Jersey, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Other staples at Anthony's are homemade meatballs, Eggplant Marino (named after partner and NFL Hall of Famer Dan Marino) and oven roasted chicken …
Amazon To Open Two Long Island Delivery Stations Amazon To Open Two Long Island Delivery Stations
Amazon To Open Two Long Island Delivery Stations Online retail giant Amazon bought two Long Island properties, one in Shirley and another in Carle Place, to be used as delivery stations before the year's end. At delivery stations, packages arrive from Amazon fulfillment centers before being sorted and put on trucks to their final destination--the customer.  According to the Amazon, these two stations will create hundreds of jobs, all paying over $15 per hour and offering "a variety of benefit packages from day one." The Shirley station will be located at 100 Precision Dr. The Carle Place location will be at 2 Westbury Ave.  “…
Police Search For Suspect Who Tried To Steal Tires From Car At Long Island Home Police Search For Suspect Who Tried To Steal Tires From Car At Long Island Home
Police Search For Suspect Who Tried To Steal Tires From Car At Long Island Home Police investigators on Long Island are attempting to locate a suspect who was caught red-handed attempting to steal tires from a parked car. An Earl Street resident in Westbury reported to police on Saturday, April 18, that he spotted a suspected dressed in all black clothing, attempting to remove tires from his 2018 Honda Accord. Police said that after yelling at the suspect from the front door, the man was seen entering a white SUV that was being driven by another suspect, whose description was not provided. The vehicle then fled eastbound on Earl Street towards Ellison Avenue. Accor…