Here are the 25 most read Stories of 2015 so far
As we head into the second half of 2015, the Riverhead News-Review is taking a quick look back at the most-read stories of the year so far. If you’ve missed out on any of the major news, here’s where to catch up.
- A mother and daughter are killed in a murder-suicide in Wading River.
- A Wading River doctor’s office is suddenly closed, then reopens.
- The reality show “Locked Up: Extended Stay” comes to Riverside jail.
- Video surveillance and wire taps: Inside the Lewis Street drug bust.
- February blizzard strikes Riverhead and shuts down schools, causes crashes.
- Pothole kills local motorcyclist on Reeves Avenue.
- The “Sea Jitney,” a new high-speed ferry from New York City to the East End.
- A Shoreham-Wading River wrestler gives up his sport to save his sister.
- Car crash victim found dead on Aquebogue farm.
- Embezzlement suspect dies of apparent suicide.
- Mercy High School student accused of calling in bomb threat.
- Famed SWR wrestling coach dies at age 60.
- New restaurants proposed for former Walmart lot.
- Two-car crash shuts down Route 25 in June.
- Wading River man arrested in alleged road rage stabbing.
- Three suspects flee from April drug raid in Riverhead.
- Another development coming to Route 58?
- Two people injured when train strikes cars on railroad tracks.
- Drug raid in Riverhead nets two arrests.
- Chicken lovers rejoice: J&L’s opens downtown.
- Local barber struck and killed by alleged drunk driver.
- Hampton Bays woman killed in parking lot accident.
- Robbery victim claims he was held at gunpoint for hours.
- PSEG driver was texting at the time of 2014 fatal accident on Flanders Road.
- Bank robbery on Second Street in Riverhead.