Man Struck, Killed By SUV On Long Island
A man was killed after being struck by an SUV on Long Island.
It happened around 9:10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14 in Coram, Suffolk County Police said.
The victim, Martin Tiess, 57, of Mount Sinai, was walking with a bicycle on northbound Route 112 when he was struck by a northbound 2001 Suburban, according to police.
Tiess was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.
The driver of the Suburban, Troy Norr, 50, of Manorville, and a female passenger were not injured.
The vehicle was impounded for a safety check. …
King Kullen Plans Two More Store Closures Before Stop & Shop Takeover
As Stop & Shop continues its takeover of King Kullen on Long Island, two more stores are set to be shuttered due to “underperformance.”
King Kullen closed its Mount Sinai store on Thursday, June 20, and is scheduled to close its Lake Ronkonkoma store on Thursday, Aug. 22, and its North Babylon store on Thursday, Sept. 26, a spokesperson for the company said. Employees are being reassigned and no layoffs are planned.
Earlier this year, Stop & Shop announced its plans to buy the King Kullen, including 32 locations, five Wild by Nature organic supermarkets and the King Kullen corporat…
Passenger Accused Of Punching Driver In Face In Mount Sinai Road-Rage Incident
A passenger in a car is accused of punching a driver of another car in the face in an alleged road rage incident in Mount Sinai, according to police.
A male passenger of a black Hyundai Genesis left the vehicle and allegedly repeatedly punched a male driver of another vehicle in the face at Cedar Beach, located at 200 Harbor Beach Road, on Wednesday, May 22 at 11:53 a.m., according to Suffolk County Police.
The man is described as white, approximately 38 to 45 years old, six feet tall, with thinning hair and arm tattoos, who was wearing a dark tank top, police said.
Suffolk County Crime St…
IDs Released For Two Victims Of Triple-Fatal Crash Involving Three Women In Mount Sinai
The identities of two of the three women killed in a fiery single-vehicle crash on Long Island have been released.
The crash happened around 11 p.m., Monday, July 8 in Mount Sinai when the 2010 black Jeep Liberty left the roadway and hit a utility pole, causing it to fall on the driver's side, and burst into flames, said the Suffolk County Police.
The two victims ID'd are Dorien Lashea Brown, 23, of Mount Sinai, and Rebecca Minunno, 24, of Hampton Bays. The identity of the third woman is pending, police said late Wednesday morning, July 10.
The Keep was traveling northbound on Mount Sinai-…