Tag: Suffolk County

A 1,500-pound bull is still roaming free in Suffolk County after it was spotted in residential Mastic on Tuesday, so naturally, Long Islanders are having a field day on social media. Here are 10 memes and posts featuring the now-viral Mastic bull.

Suffolk County has launched a new program aimed at getting illegal guns off the streets.

Suffolk County police officers allegedly used excessive force while pulling from an ambulance a woman who advocates for better relations between law enforcement and minorities while she tried to comfort a Dix Hills shooting victim, the woman and her attorney claimed in a forthcoming lawsuit. 

Pharmacy operators Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc, CVS Health Corp, Rite Aid Corp, and Walmart Inc have agreed to pay a combined $26 million to settle claims by Nassau and Suffolk counties that they fueled an opioid addiction epidemic.

The state-run Covid-19 vaccination site at Suffolk County Community College's Brentwood campus will have its last day of inoculating residents on Friday.

A relative of New York State Chief Judge Janet DiFiore received priority testing for Covid-19 from the state Department of Health at her Southampton residence last summer, according to reports and officials.

Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk County helps individuals, couples, and families achieve homeownership one house at a time.

Police reform is officially underway on Long Island — both Nassau and Suffolk counties have passed their respective plans to make changes to their police departments.

Suffolk County opened its fourth Covid-19 vaccination site at the H. Lee Dennison Building on Wednesday, vaccinating about 600 residents on its first day.

The Suffolk County Legislature heard public comment on the county police reform task force’s drafted plan to reinvent policing on Tuesday, 14 days before the legislature will vote on a plan to submit to New York State.