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Family Fun Night Fills Main Street in Northport
Northport’s family fun nights wrapped up Tuesday with people strolling on Main Street and the sounds of popular music filling the air. Vintage cars, food and entertainment such as facepainting and bounce houses, and vendors selling everything from jewelry, toys and real estate lined the Read More ...
Dog adoption fees waived at the Animal Care Centers of NYC
NEW YORK (PIX11) — If you’ve been thinking of adopting a furry friend, today might be the day. In honor of New York City’s Adopt-A-Dog Day, the Animal Care Centers of NYC in partnership with Royal Canin Pet Food will waive adoption fees for pups at their shelters on Wednesday. New pet parents will also […]
New York urges Supreme Court not to intervene in Trump’s hush money criminal case
New York’s attorney general urged the Supreme Court on Wednesday to stay out of Donald Trump’s hush money criminal case, arguing the nation’s highest court should not grant a novel request by Missouri to pause his sentencing hearing and lift the gag order imposed on the former president in the case.
Tennessee woman gets over 3 years in prison for blocking clinic access during protest
NEW YORK (AP) — A Tennessee woman has been sentenced to over three years in prison for using threats and violence to interfere with the operation of a New York City reproductive health center in the early days of the pandemic in 2020. Bevelyn Beatty Williams was sentenced Wednesday in Manhattan federal court to three years and five months behind bars. As she announced the sentence, Judge Jennifer L. Rochon noted that Williams organized the June 2020 protest and livestreamed it, bragging about it afterward. The judge cited seven other criminal convictions for Williams as a factor in the sentence. Williams tearfully requested leniency.
Longtime NBA center joins Knicks' coaching staff
Mark Bryant will join the Knicks as an assistant coach, according to Ian Begley of SNY. The longtime NBA center is considered to be one of the NBA’s best coaches for big men, Begley adds. Bryant, 59, spent last season as a member of Monty Williams’ staff in Detroit....
Man, woman found dead in Brooklyn: police
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A man and woman were found dead inside a building in Brooklyn Wednesday, police said. Police found the man and woman inside 640 Ditmas Ave. in Kensington after responding to a 911 call for a wellness check around 10:20 a.m., according to the NYPD. The man and woman were pronounced dead […]
Health Officials: Feral Cat in Cedarhurst Tests Positive For Rabies
Sign up for our LI Press email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. A feral cat in Cedarhurst recently tested positive for rabies, according to the Nassau County Department of Health. It’s the first known case of the rabies virus since 2016, when...
Four more sea turtles head back to the beach this month across Long Island
Greater Long Beach coverage is funded in part by Toast Coffee + Kitchen, now open in Long Beach. Click here to visit the website. Fresh on the heels of news this week that four rescued and rehabbed sea turtles will be released at Tiana Beach in Hampton Bays tonight, Greater Long Island has just gotten word that four others are set for release.
Fordham Women’s Tennis Named an ITA All-Academic Team
BRONX – For the ninth straight year the Fordham University women's tennis team has been named an Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team. Additionally ten members of the program were named ITA Scholar-Athletes, the most ever in a season for the Rams. Earning ITA Scholar-Athlete honors were Raffaela Alhach,...
Jack-o’-lantern-filled ‘Pumpkin Nights’ return to the Bronx Zoo this Fall
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — The spirit of the great pumpkin is already taking over the Bronx Zoo. The zoo is already gearing up for its second annual Pumpkin Nights event, set to return on Sept. 26 and to run through Oct. 27. The fall-themed attraction features 5,000 animal-themed jack-o’-lanterns set up in different ecosystems. […]
A Celebration Of Excellence; Hofstra Hosts Hall of Fame Induction and Golf Outing
Hempstead, NY - The Hofstra University Department of Athletics held the 2024 Hall of Fame Induction and Golf Outing on June 10 at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor, New York. The event is the biggest fundraiser of the year for the athletics program and all proceeds benefit the student-athlete experience at Hofstra as we "Build Champions In Academics, Athletics, Community, and Life". It was once again a special day for Hofstra Athletics, with both the golf outing and the induction ceremony sold out.
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