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Bicyclist, 84, airlifted after collision with truck on Route 48 in Greenport
Southold Police said the cyclist, eastbound on Route 48, ran into the side of a truck that was turning left onto Moore's Lane in Greenport.
Man, 82, resuscitated after apparent drowning at Founders Landing Park thanks to lifeguards, bystanders
An elderly man was resuscitated after an apparent drowning at Founders Landing Park. He was taken to Eastern Long Island Hospital for further treatment.
Suffolk D.A. announces ‘dismantling’ of two major drug networks on East End
A major investigation has led to the dismantling of two drug distribution networks on the East End and the arrest of 14 people, including three members of the Bloods street gang, Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota announced at a press conference in Riverhead today.
Minor injuries reported after mini-bus rear-ends another vehicle on County Road 48
A back injury was reported after a mini-bus rear-ended another vehicle on Route 48 and Cox Neck Lane.
Overnight search for reported downed paraglider in L.I. Sound turns up nothing
A person near Kenny’s Beach in Southold reported seeing a what looked like a paraglider enter the water last night at around 9 p.m., according to the U.S. Coast Guard public affairs office.
Police: Peconic man arrested for DWI, leaving the scene of an accident
A Peconic man is facing DWI and leaving the scene of an accident charges after he hit a parked car in Greenport and drove off, Southold Town Police said.
Car plows into parked vehicle on Youngs Avenue, one person injured
Around 11:30 a.m., a man was traveling northbound on Youngs Avenue in a Ford Explorer when he struck a Jeep Cherokee parked on the eastern side of the street, police said.
Charges against pickup truck driver in deadly limo crash deemed ‘sufficient’ as pretrial hearings are set for September
A judge today ruled charges against Steven Romeo 'legally sufficient' and set pretrial hearings on the admissibility of evidence in the July 2015 crash that took the lives of four young women who were passengers in a limo that made a U-turn into the path of Romeo's oncoming vehicle.
Father’s Day Leandra Law arrest: Man drove drunk with daughter, 7, in vehicle, faces felony DWI charge, cops sa
Sayville man was arrested on a felony DWI charge under Leandra’s Law last night on Route 48 in Cutchogue, Southold Police said in a press release.
Man, 20, charged with forcible touching at Mattituck festival Friday night
A Mattituck man was arrested at the Strawberry Festival Friday night after he grabbed an 18-year-old woman’s buttocks and verbally threatened another person.
