Long Island
Long Island Prank Streamer Tommy Tuffknuckles Faces Felony Unlawful Surveillance Counts After Police Say He Filmed Inside Strangers’ Homes
Crime News
June 3, 2025
Long Island Prank Streamer Tommy Tuffknuckles Faces Felony Unlawful Surveillance Counts After Police Say He Filmed Inside Strangers’ Homes
Kyle Vazquez, the Coram TikToker known as Tommy Tuffknuckles, pleaded not guilty to eight counts including unlawful surveillance after Suffolk police said he recorded inside three private homes. He was…
Long Island Man Sebastien Beauzile Becomes First New Yorker Cured of Sickle Cell Disease With Lyfgenia Gene Therapy
Health News
March 14, 2025
Long Island Man Sebastien Beauzile Becomes First New Yorker Cured of Sickle Cell Disease With Lyfgenia Gene Therapy
Sebastien Beauzile, 21, received Lyfgenia at Cohen Children's Medical Center and is free of sickle cell pain. The $3.1 million therapy still reaches only a handful of patients.
Long Island Teen Emmarae Gervasi Found Alive After 25 Days as Trafficking Case Grows to 23 Arrests
Crime News
January 4, 2025
Long Island Teen Emmarae Gervasi Found Alive After 25 Days as Trafficking Case Grows to 23 Arrests
Frank Gervasi's search and public tips ended a 25-day disappearance. Prosecutors later charged 23 people in two states. The AEGIS Alliance is not treating the rescue as the end of…
Long Island Dogfighting Bust: 89 Dogs Pulled Out of a Ring That Ran Into Connecticut and Massachusetts
Crime News
August 11, 2021
Long Island Dogfighting Bust: 89 Dogs Pulled Out of a Ring That Ran Into Connecticut and Massachusetts
A multiagency Long Island investigation rescued about 89 dogs and arrested ten men in one of New York's largest dogfighting busts, spanning Suffolk, Nassau, New York City, and other states.