05.17.2023 Community Riverhead declares state of emergency over fears of potential migrant influx In a sign that the massive influx of migrants into New York City in recent months could spread to Long Island, Riverhead Supervisor Yvette Aguiar on Tuesday declared a...
05.13.2023 Police Blotters: Arrest in April Laundromat theft Riverhead Police arrested a 29-year old man on a third-degree burglary charge Wednesdsay for an incident that was captured on video in April. Jose Rivera-Martinez, who is homeless, had...
04.25.2023 News D.A.: Middle Island man sentenced to 10 years for 2022 shooting outside East Main Street restaurant A Middle Island man convicted in a 2022 Memorial Day weekend shooting that injured two at the now-closed Mambo Grill & Lounge on East Main Street has been sentenced...
03.31.2023 Education Riverhead high school locked down after student brought bullets — but no weapon — to school A Riverhead high school student was taken into police custody Friday after bringing more than a dozen .22 caliber bullets into the school and prompting a security alert that...
02.10.2023 News Police: Sanitation worker airlifted after serious injury in Jamesport A local sanitation worker suffered a serious leg injury after the garbage truck he was riding on struck a dump truck in Jamesport, Riverhead police said. Police received a...
01.30.2023 Police Cops: Teens remain in critical condition after early morning car crash Two teenagers are in critical condition at area hospitals after an early-morning collision with a tree along Sound Avenue, Riverhead Town police said in a press release Monday. The...
01.18.2023 News Police: Man attacked with a baseball bat in the parking lot of Riverhead apartment complex Riverhead Town police are investigating a reported assault on a male that took place at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, according to a press release. Police responded to an...
01.16.2023 News Police chief: Crime statistics may rise under new reporting system Crime will be going up in Riverhead soon, and it won’t be entirely due to criminals. “The state now wants us to count things a little different from the...