A 61-year-old man has been charged with sexual abuse following an incident that allegedly occurred at a Long Island spa.According to Nassau County Police, Queens resident Ruiwen He, of Elmhurst, inappropriately touched a 20-year-old woman in her groin area while she was receiving a massage at Unique Foot Spa in Wantagh.The incident happened on Tuesday, Aug. 4 at 3:15 p.m., police ...

A teenager is facing multiple charges after police say he was found carrying keys to an SUV parked nearby that had been reported several days earlier on Long Island.Police were dispatched for a call of suspicious males attempting to break into cars parked in front of residences on Beebe Road in Mineola at around 4:10 a.m. on Friday, July 31.Upon arrival, officers found Kevin ...

The identity has been released for a woman who was fatally shot during an incident on Long Island.It happened just after midnight on Saturday, Aug. 1 in Hempstead.Nassau County Police officers received multiple calls for shots fired through ‘ShotSpotter’ notification and responded to Martin Luther King Drive. Upon arrival, officers found two women, ages 28 and 29, who had both been ...

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is racking up storms at record speed.Hurricane turned Tropical Storm Isaias (pronounced "ees-ah-EE-ahs") became the earliest storm to begin with an "I" on record. The previous record was set on Aug. 7, 2005.The first hurricane of the 2020 season, Hannah, became the earliest storm with an "H" name by nearly two weeks.Now, if a newly released revised ...

Update:A 15-year-old Long Island girl who went missing has been found.Shannen Thornton had last been seen just after 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, in the Nassau County hamlet of Albertson, according to police.She was located on Thursday, Aug. 6, Nassau County Police announced.Original report:A 15-year-old Long Island girl has gone missing and authorities are asking the public's help in ...

A 2-year-old boy is being treated after authorities responded to a report of a child drowned in a pool who was out of the water in Putnam County.Carmel Police Officer Daniel Shea was first on the scene Thursday, Aug. 6 at about 4:20 p.m. at See Avenue in Mahopac and he began CPR on the child until he was joined by medics and Mahopac ambulance personnel, said Lt. John ...

Positive test results for COVID-19 in the Hudson Valley remained steady, according to brand-new five-day data released by New York State on Thursday, Aug. 6.Of the 72,370 test results reported on Wednesday, Aug. 5 to New York State, 703, or 0.97 percent, were positive.In the Hudson Valley, the positive percentages in the last five days are as follows: Friday, July 31: 1.0 ...

Positive test results for COVID-19 on Long Island remained steady, according to brand-new five-day data released by New York State on Thursday, Aug. 6.Of the 72,370 test results reported on Wednesday, Aug. 5 to New York State, 703, or 0.97 percent, were positive.On Long Island, the positive percentages in the last five days are as follows:Saturday, Aug. ...

Citing "brazen illegality," New York State has filed a lawsuit to dissolve one of the country's most powerful organizations, the National Rifle Association.The announcement by New York Attorney General Letitia James follows an 18-month investigation that found evidence the non-profit gun-rights organization is "fraught with fraud and abuse," contributing to the loss of more than $64 ...

Ulster and Sullivan counties are well-represented in Niche’s brand-new 2020 Best Places to Live list.Crime, quality of schools, things to do, and cost of living were among the factors used in determining the rankings. Other factors are listed here.Hurley, cited as a "small, quiet, scenic town", is the No. 1-rated municipality in Ulster. You can read the Niche entry here.Hurley is ...