The role the media and social media might play in influencing a pool of prospective jurors has been raised as a potential obstacle in the trial of a Holbrook man accused of killing a Wading River boy in an alleged drunken driving crash in Manorville last year. READ
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A Smokey Bear sign installed in Manorville in August was cut down and stolen during the week of Oct. 7 and DEC officials are seeking the public’s help to locate it. READ
Testimony in the trial of a Holbrook man accused of killing a Wading River Boy Scout in an alleged drunken driving crash last year has been pushed back to November. READ
One year after an unthinkable tragedy, Boy Scout Troop 161 and the family of Andrew McMorris are setting out to finish what they started. READ
A mosquito sample collected in Riverhead tested positive for West Nile virus, the second reported in the area this month, according to state and county health officials. READ
A Riverhead man was injured after his motorcycle was struck in a three-vehicle collision on Moriches-Middle Island Road in Manorville Sunday afternoon, according to Suffolk police. (more…)
Prosecutors in the case of Thomas Murphy, the Holbrook man accused of driving drunk in a crash that killed a local Boy Scout and injured four others last September, will be permitted at trial to use statements he made while in police custody. (more…)
Wearing red to honor Andrew McMorris, a Wading River scout who was killed by an alleged drunk driver last fall, nearly 100 friends and family members filled an arraignment room in Central Islip Tuesday for what they believed would be the end of a six-month ordeal. READ