Port Jefferson, NY Local News, Events, and Information

Mount Sinai Tue. Jul 15 2025

Tick-Borne Illnesses Spike Across Long Island

Uptick in Tick born illnesses this summer

Nassau Tue. Jul 15 2025

Ex-Northwell employee pleads guilty in Manhasset sleep center hidden camera case

Ex-Northwell employee pleads guilty to hiding cameras in bathrooms at Manhasset facilities, recording hundreds of people. Faces prison & sex offender registry. Lawsuits filed.

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Ex-Northwell employee pleads guilty in Manhasset sleep center hidden camera case

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Deer Park Tue. Jul 15 2025

Deer Park Crash Kills Man; Police Car Struck While Responding

A man died in a rollover crash, according to police, and two others were injured when a responding officer's patrol car was struck minutes later in a separate incident

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Samantha Hespos Port Jefferson Alert - Tue. Aug 4 2026

Found kitten
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Samantha Hespos Port Jefferson Lost & Found - Tue. Aug 4 2026

Did someone lose this kitten?
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Samantha Hespos Port Jefferson Lost & Found - Sat. Aug 1 2026

Lost cat
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Samantha Hespos Port Jefferson Lost & Found - Sun. Jun 16 2024

Load dog Port Jeff Station
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Samantha Hespos Port Jefferson Lost & Found - Tue. Apr 16 2024

Lost dog
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Samantha Hespos Port Jefferson Lost & Found - Mon. Apr 8 2024

Found dog
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Samantha Hespos Port Jefferson Lost & Found - Sat. Dec 9 2023

Lost/missing cat
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Samantha Hespos Port Jefferson Lost & Found - Mon. Dec 4 2023

Lost cat
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Orient Sun. Jul 6 2025

Good Samaritan Rescues Kayaker on Long Island Sound, Police Say

A kayaker in distress on the Long Island Sound was rescued by a Good Samaritan on Saturday, police said. The individual was safely brought to shore; no injuries reported.

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Coram Sun. Jul 6 2025

Man Fatally Shot By Girlfriend Inside Long Island Home, Then She Called 911: Suffolk Police

Man shot and killed by girlfriend inside Long Island home before she called 911, Suffolk County Police say. Investigation ongoing; no additional details released yet.

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Oceanside Sun. Jul 6 2025

Elderly Pedestrian Critically Injured After Being Hit by Porsche SUV on Long Island

An 80-year-old man was critically injured after being struck by a Porsche SUV in Oceanside, Long Island. The driver stayed at the scene. Police are investigating.

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Mount Sinai Mon. Jun 30 2025

“Drunk Driver Crashes Into Suffolk Art Show, Narrowly Missing Security Guards, Witnesses Report”

Alleged drunk driver plowed through art showcase

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“Drunk Driver Crashes Into Suffolk Art Show, Narrowly Missing Security Guards, Witnesses Report”

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Mount Sinai Mon. May 19 2025

Your Mount Sinai weather forecast for Tuesday, May 20 - Saturday, May 24

What to expect when you step outside

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Mount Sinai Wed. Apr 23 2025

Your Mount Sinai weather forecast for Thursday, Apr 24 - Monday, Apr 28

What to expect when you step outside

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Mount Sinai Wed. Apr 2 2025

Babylon Animal Shelter Celebrates Wave of Adoptions, Urgently Calls for Help as Capacity Hits Breaking Point

Shelter Celebrates Wave of Adoptions, Urgently Calls for Help as Capacity Hits Breaking Point

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Mount Sinai Fri. Mar 28 2025

Weekend forecast for Mount Sinai Friday, Mar 28 - Sunday, Mar 30

Your weather for this weekend

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Mount Sinai Thu. Mar 27 2025

Weekend forecast for Mount Sinai Friday, Mar 28 - Sunday, Mar 30

Your weather for this weekend

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