Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Man Seriously Injured After Crash In Parking Lot Of Target Store In Medford Man Seriously Injured After Crash In Parking Lot Of Target Store In Medford
Man Seriously Injured After Crash In Parking Lot Of Target Store In Medford A man was seriously injured in a crash outside a Target store on Long Island. It happened around 3:40 p.m. Friday, March 11 in the parking lot outside the store in Medford at 2975 Horseblock Road. The 78-year-old Farmingville man was driving a 2020 Subaru when he lost control of the vehicle and struck an unoccupied pickup truck, Suffolk County Police said. The man was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue for the treatment of serious injuries.  Detectives believe the driver may have suffered a medical event prior to the crash, police said. An…

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by Joe Lombardi
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Man Who Drove Out Of State After Kidnapping Girlfriend Nabbed On LI Express, Police Say Man Who Drove Out Of State After Kidnapping Girlfriend Nabbed On LI Express, Police Say
Man Who Drove Out Of State After Kidnapping Girlfriend Nabbed On LI Express, Police Say A man has been apprehended after police say he kidnapped his girlfriend on Long Island, drove out of state, and then back to Suffolk County. Suffolk County Police received a 911 call from a woman saying her adult daughter was being held in a car against her will by her boyfriend on Sunday, March 6 at approximately 11:20 p.m., Suffolk County Police said. Kenyonne Fleurinay, age 23, carried his 20-year-old girlfriend from a room at America’s Best Value Inn, located in Smithtown, at 755 Smithtown Bypass, and forced her into a 2020 Chevrolet Impala waiting in the parking lot, police said. …

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by Joe Lombardi
Brentwood, NY
Lifestyle
New Suffolk County Restaurant Drawing Rave Reviews New Suffolk County Restaurant Drawing Rave Reviews
New Suffolk County Restaurant Drawing Rave Reviews A new Long Island eatery has received positive reviews for its selection of southern cuisine. Lola’s Southern Cuisine hosted its grand opening in Suffolk County late last year at 2717-A Route 112 in Medford. The menu features a wide variety of chicken dishes, including chicken and waffles, fried chicken, and wings.  Guests can also order sides of mashed potatoes, homemade fries, cornbread, candied yams, and more. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lola’s Southern Cuisine (@lolas_southern_cuisine) Reviewers have listed the chicken…

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by Nicole Valinote
Brentwood, NY
News
ID Determined For Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection, Police Say ID Determined For Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection, Police Say
ID Determined For Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection, Police Say Just hours after releasing a sketch asking the public's help in identifying a man who was killed in a crash at a Long Island intersection, police say his identity has been determined. The crash happened around 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, in Medford. The man was crossing North Ocean Avenue on foot at the intersection of Masonic Avenue when he was struck by a southbound 2003 Honda Civic, Suffolk County Police said.  He was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where he was pronounced dead, according to police.  On Wednesday evening, Jan. 12…

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by Joe Lombardi
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Police Ask Help IDing Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection Police Ask Help IDing Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection
Police Ask Help IDing Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection Updated story: ID Determined For Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection, Police Say Police are asking the public's help in identifying a man who was killed in a crash at a Long Island intersection. The crash happened around 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, in Medford. The man was crossing North Ocean Avenue on foot at the intersection of Masonic Avenue when he was struck by a southbound 2003 Honda Civic, Suffolk County Police said.  He was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where he was pronounced dead, according to police.&…

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by Joe Lombardi
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Killed In Long Island Expressway Crash In Suffolk Woman Killed In Long Island Expressway Crash In Suffolk
Woman Killed In Long Island Expressway Crash In Suffolk Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed a woman overnight on Long Island. It happened around 12:35 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 9 in Medford. The 39-year-old was driving a 2010 Mercury Milan in the left lane of the westbound Long Island Expressway approaching Exit 65 when the vehicle veered across the roadway, spun around, and crashed into a wooded area, Suffolk County Police said. The woman, whose name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where she was pronounced dead, according to police.&…

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by Joe Lombardi
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection
Man Killed In Crash At Suffolk County Intersection An investigation is underway after a man was killed in an overnight crash at a Long Island intersection. It happened around 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, in Medford. The man was crossing North Ocean Avenue on foot at the intersection of Masonic Avenue when he was struck by a southbound 2003 Honda Civic, Suffolk County Police said.  The man, who has not yet been identified by police, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where he was pronounced dead, according to police.  Two passengers in the Honda were transported to the same hospital …

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by Joe Lombardi
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Police Search For Suspect Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Cards In Suffolk County Police Search For Suspect Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Cards In Suffolk County
Police Search For Suspect Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Cards In Suffolk County Police are searching for a suspect accused of using stolen credit cards at a Long Island gas station. The Suffolk County Police Department said the credit cards were stolen from a pocketbook at a business located on Peconic Avenue in Medford on Thursday, Dec. 9. The credits were then used at about 12:30 p.m. that day at the BP, located at 2665 Route 112. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

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by Nicole Valinote
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
35-Year-Old From Nassau County Dies After Crashing Vehicle Into Box Truck 35-Year-Old From Nassau County Dies After Crashing Vehicle Into Box Truck
35-Year-Old From Nassau County Dies After Crashing Vehicle Into Box Truck Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash on Long Island that killed a 35-year-old man. The crash happened at about 4 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 9, in Melville, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. SCPD said a 2011 Mitsubishi was traveling on Route 110 when the vehicle struck a 2016 Isuzu box truck that was parked on the shoulder at Ruland Road. The driver of the Mitsubishi, identified as 35-year-old Steven Zaug, of Massapequa Park, was pronounced deceased at the scene, police said.  The 39-year-old Medford man who was the driver of the box truck was not injure…

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by Nicole Valinote
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
12 Busted By Suffolk County Sheriff For Alleged Intoxicated Driving Over Thanksgiving 12 Busted By Suffolk County Sheriff For Alleged Intoxicated Driving Over Thanksgiving
12 Busted By Suffolk County Sheriff For Alleged Intoxicated Driving Over Thanksgiving A man with a child in the car and an Uber driver were among 12 who were busted for alleged impaired driving on Long Island during the Thanksgiving holiday, the Suffolk County Sheriff announced. One of the 12 charged was driving intoxicated with a child in the front seat, according to authorities. For more on that arrest, click here. Other DWI arrests: On Nov. 24, Uber driver Ezio Casimirri, Jr., age 46, of Bellport, was stopped for speeding on Nichols Road north of the Greenbelt Parkway on his way to pick up a customer. A subsequent breathalyzer found that his blood alcohol concentration…

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by Zak Failla
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Two Young Children Seriously Injured In Crash At Long Island Intersection Two Young Children Seriously Injured In Crash At Long Island Intersection
Two Young Children Seriously Injured In Crash At Long Island Intersection Police are investigating a crash at a Long Island intersection that left two young children seriously injured overnight. It happened around 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30 in Medford. A 25-year-old Coram woman was driving a 2017 Hyundai Tucson southbound on Horseblock Road when her vehicle was struck by a northbound 2007 Mitsubishi Galant as it attempted to turn left onto Express Drive North, Suffolk County Police said. The woman and her three passengers, were transported to Stony Brook University Hospital. Her sons, a 3-month-old and 22-month-old, are in serious condition.  The woma…

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by Joe Lombardi
Massapequa, NY
News
Missing Long Island Man Found Missing Long Island Man Found
Missing Long Island Man Found Update: A Long Island man who went missing has been found. Douglas Graham Wesbee of Medford had last been seen Tuesday, Oct. 19. On Thursday evening, Oct. 21, Suffolk County Police said "Graham-Wesbee has been located, unharmed." Original report: Loved ones feared the worst after police found a missing 27-year-old Long Island man's car -- with the motor running -- as well as his cellphone and shoes. They're hoping someone can help find him. Douglas Graham Wesbee of Medford visited his brother in Bay Shore in Suffolk County around noon on Tuesday, Oct. 19, then spoke with his mother…

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by Zak Failla