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NORTH HAVEN, N.Y. — A 2-year-old boy was found floating unconscious in a North Haven pool Sunday, police said.According to Southampton Police, the incident occurred at approximately 12:28 p.m. a call came in about the toddler, who was found in a pool on Sunset Beach Road, police said.Southampton Police, Sag Harbor Village Police and Sag Harbor EMS responded to the scene and performed CPR on the child, police said. He was taken by ambulance to Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and then transferred to Stony Brook University Hospital for further treatment, which was ongoing as of Monday afternoon, police said. Southampton…
North Sea, N.Y. — Authorities are looking for whoever stole about $17,000 worth of art from a North Sea storage facility earlier this year, police said.Suffolk County Police said the public's help is needed to determine who stole the artwork from Life Storage, located at 59 Mariner Drive, between Jan. 26 and May 29.Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to an arrest. Anyone with information about the incident can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, using a mobile app that can be downloaded through the App Store…
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY — As Suffolk County sees an increase in pool drowning deaths this week, Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine urged parents to follow current pool safety standards.Suffolk County even sent an alert to smartphones Tuesday, linking to water and pool safety tips. “Please take some time this season to learn about pool safety,” Romaine said. “It could mean the difference between life and death.”Find out what's happening in Southamptonwith free real-time updates from Patch.There has been a spike in pool incidents on Long Island this season. Over the holiday weekend, two additional toddlers were found unresponsive in Suffolk…
NORTH SEA, N.Y. — A distraught North Sea family whose 10-month-old puppy disappeared without a trace last week — believed to have been possibly stolen — is back home safe.Oscar, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, was last seen on Tuesday, June 25 at his home, his distraught owner Sharon Lynch told Patch.Shortly after Patch announced Oscar on Tuesday, July 2, Lynch said she received a call from a Hampton Bays woman who told her she had seen a Facebook post by a young man saying Oscar was well, but he did not know how to find his owner. The man,…
Over the weekend, we present a week in review of the top news stories and headlines from around New York. Here's a rundown of some of the most-read stories across the state. You you can also find your local Patch and catch up on these stories by clicking here.Paddleboarder, dog rescued after severe storm: PoliceStrong waves knocked her and her dog into the water, police said.Find out what's happening in Southamptonwith free real-time updates from Patch.Man charged with DWI in 'Mass Fatality' Nail Salon crash: PD”It was a chaotic scene.” A Fire Department official described the tragic incident of mass…
SOUTHAMPTON, NY — Independence Day is here, so it's time to find out where you can celebrate in and around Southampton. Area events include fireworks, festivals and other fun Fourth of July events.To help you fit it all into your 4th of July calendar, Patch has put together a guide to what's on around Southampton and the surrounding areas.4th of July celebrations for 2024 South ForkFind out what's happening in Southamptonwith free real-time updates from Patch.Westhampton What: Westhampton Country Club FireworksFind out what's happening in Southamptonwith free real-time updates from Patch.This is a private event held at the Westhampton Country…
NORTH SEA, N.Y. — A distraught family in North Sea is desperate for answers after their 10-month-old puppy disappeared without a trace last week — possibly stolen.Oscar is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, white and black with red eyebrows. weighs about 15 kg. He was last seen Tuesday, June 25, at his Roses Grove Road home, is microchipped and listed as lost and missing — and needs heart medication, his frantic owner Sharon Lynch said.Lynch said at about 6:30 p.m., she noticed Oscar, who was in the fully fenced yard, was missing. He was only out 20 minutes when he…
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY — Hours after his overnight Democratic victory in New York's 1st Congressional District primary race, John Avlon began Wednesday by challenging incumbent U.S. Rep. Nick LaLota, a Republican, in six debates beginning on July.According to unofficial results from the Suffolk County Board of Elections, Avlon, a former CNN analyst from Sag Harbor, was projected to win the race by a wide margin over Nancy Goroff, a former chemistry professor at Stony Brook University — and face off against LaLota in the November match. On Wednesday, Avlon lashed out at his current opponent: “The voters in New York's…
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — A bomb threat was reported at Southampton Town Court Thursday morning, police said.According to Southampton Police, officers responded at approximately 7:52 a.m. in the magistrates' court, about emails sent to the court about a bomb threat. A search of the courthouse and the surrounding area was carried out by Southampton police patrol cars, Southampton fire and police officers and police officers, and nothing suspicious was found, police said.The New York State Trooper K-9 Unit responded to conduct an additional search of the property and building, finding no threat, police said.A preliminary forensic investigation has determined that the…
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