Breaking News from Riverhead

According to New York State Police, Justin D. Galbraith, 30, of Farmingdale, was arrested on Sunday at 2:12 a.m. on New York State Route 25 near Manor Road after he was stopped for speeding.

Chris Boyle, the campaign communications director for U.S. Representative Lee Zeldin, was unable to share any information on Tuesday regarding the president’s visit to the South Fork.

“They were just using regular shovels, rakes and a shifter with absolutely no understanding of proper procedure for the preservation of the site,” he said. “They would never go into an archaeological site with any of those tools because they’re not made for those sensitive areas.”

According to Southampton Town Police, Suffolk County homicide detectives are investigating human remains discovered in a wooded lot, located on Hawthorne Road, at 1 p.m.

Riverhead Police are seeking information about the burglary of a home on Great Rock Drive in Wading River.Police said an unknown suspect broke a rear glass door to gain entry to the home while it was unoccupied. The homeowner called police upon returning to the residence yesterday just before 4 p.m.

WESTHAMPTON, NY — Two cashiers were arrested after selling alcohol to minors during a recent underage drinking enforcement operation in Southampton Town, police said.

My responsibilities are many. I am the phone salesperson. I’m also the booking manager. I do all of the advertising and the online booking site that we have. So when someone calls up, I have to make the reservation, make sure it gets off the booking site and deal with all the phone conversations. Al

Selden, NY - August 14, 2018 -Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the driver of a vehicle that struck a pedestrian and fled the scene inSeldenthis month.

Riverhead town police are investigating a burglary that occurred overnight at the Valero gas station in Wading River.Police were called to the station shortly after 5 a.m. for a report of a burglary. It was determined that someone forced entry into the store and stole cigarettes and money.Anyone wit

RIVERHEAD, NY — A 16-year old has been arrested and charged with the attemptedrobbery of two men at their Riverhead apartment Friday night, police said.

SHIRLEY, NY — The search is on for a man who reportedly stole food from a Shirley supermarket, police said.

Nikola Tesla, depicted in statue at top, was a Serbian-American inventor who had a lab built in Shoreham, where the statue sits. Photo by Kyle Barr

HAMPTON BAYS, NY — A man was killed after a truck crashed into a funeral home in Hampton Bays Sunday, police said.

He was arrested and transported to police headquarters, where further tests revealed his BAC to be 0.18 percent, police said.

The juvenile, who was not named since he is under 16 years old, was arrested Thursday and charged with petit larceny, fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon and second-degree menacing.

File photo: Peter BlaslRiverhead Police are investigating a burglary at the Valero gas station in Wading River that occurred early this morning.Police said they responded to the gas station on Route 25A at 5:06 a.m. on the report of a burglary.An unknown person had forced entry into the convenience

Vince Juliano is almost 91 years old, and he’s been following aviation for many of those years, especially aviation at the former Grumman site in Calverton, now known as Enterprise Park at Calverton.

Hundreds of paddlers turned out every year for one of Riverhead's most anticipated yearly events. Families, friends, young and old participate in the event, spending months creating their cardboard boats, and then enjoying a day on the water, as well as music, face painting, and food.

MATTITUCK, NY — In a dramatic boating incident, four people dove overboard as they saw a vessel heading directly at them in the Great Peconic Bay Friday, police said.

A team effort by all accounts, the event — which had a cost of about $2,800 including school supplies and food — was sponsored by FRNCA, Riverside Rediscovered, Truth Community Church, Southampton Youth Bureau, Women of the Moose, ASCEND Homes and Community Foundation and Children’s Museum of the Ea