The Nassau County executive spoke after about 150 people rallied against a plan to deputize 10 detectives to arrest and jail ...

Long Island lawmakers have sued Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and a local sheriff over a program sanctioning a taxpayer-funded militia of armed civilians shrouded “in secrecy.” The suit ...

The so-called “militia” refers to the “provisional emergency special deputy sheriffs” program Blakeman established on March 17, 2024. The program deputizes volunteer citizens who are licensed to carry ...

Democrats in suburban New York are suing a Republican county executive over his creation of an armed unit of volunteer ...

The idea of armed civilian special deputies is not sitting well with a number of Nassau County legislators. They’ve filed a ...

Breaking: The Trump administration moved Wednesday to kill the state-run congestion pricing in Manhattan just six weeks into ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s proposal to designate “special deputies” to assist law enforcement has drawn backlash — and comparisons to the Nazi militia known as the “Brownshirts.” ...

It's something that opponents say amounts to an illegal militia and they are calling it "an authoritarian power grab in the heart of suburban America." ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman held a news conference to discuss storm preparations Saturday afternoon.

Democratic Nassau County legislators are joining together to sue Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman over his plan to deputize citizens as members of the county sheriff’s ...

Did the NFL really suspend and fine a ref for the bad play-calling that they made during the AFC Championship game?

NEW YORK - Snow, sleet and ice hit the Tri-State Area on Saturday. Snow fell across the region for several hours Saturday ...