Aldi will be opening five more Long Island grocery stores over the next two years.Aldi currently has 13 stores on the Island, The five upcoming stores include locations opening this year in Central Islip, East Northport and Medford.Locations in Bethpage and Lake Ronkonkoma will open in 2025.
A Suffolk County officer who was at the scene of a DWI crash was hurt Thursday morning when a second drunk driver struck his patrol car.Authorities say the first crash happened on Jericho Turnpike in Huntington around 2:45 a.m. As the car was being removed by a tow truck around 4 a.m. another car hit…
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — A New York man has pleaded guilty to sending death threats to the state attorney general and the Manhattan judge who presided over former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud case, prosecutors said Thursday.Tyler Vogel, 26, of Lancaster, admitted to one felony count of making a terroristic threat…
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, ERIC TUCKER and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — A jury of 12 people was seated Thursday in former President Donald Trump’s history-making hush money trial, propelling the proceedings closer to opening statements and the start of weeks of dramatic testimony.The court quickly turned to selecting alternate jurors,…
The National Hockey League today announced the dates, starting times and national television coverage for the Eastern Conference Game 1s of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round, which begins Saturday, April 20. The complete First Round schedule will be announced when available. All times listed are ET and subject to change. The Islanders start…
The Nassau County Legislature approved plans Wednesday for two new outdoor fields at the Mitchel Athletic Complex in Uniondale.The fields will be built next to the indoor soccer facility and will be used for a variety of sports.Construction is expected to start this summer.
Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann returned to court on Wednesday in his first appearance since February for prosecutors to turn over more evidence to the defense team.Michael Brown, Heuermann’s defense attorney, announced he is seeking information from the FBI’s investigation into the Gilgo case.Heuermann is due back in court on June 18.
More than 200 pizzerias are taking part in a Long Island Pizza Strong fundraiser that will donate money to the Diller family, Beyond The Badge NY, Project Thank-A-Cop & Silver Shield Foundation.A total of $5 from every pizza sold at participating restaurants will go to the causeTo find a participating restaurant go to Lipizzastrong.com
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s latest plan for student loan cancellation is moving forward as a proposed regulation, offering him a fresh chance to deliver on a campaign promise and energize young voters ahead of the November election.The Education Department on Tuesday filed paperwork for a new regulation that…
NEW YORK (AP) — Following a protracted questionnaire phase and hours of questioning on Tuesday, seven jurors were seated by the time the court adjourned on the second day of Donald Trump ‘s hush money trial. Jury selection will resume Thursday morning.The jurors are picked by process of elimination in a system that will repeat…