Street Named For Fallen NYPD Det. Brian Simonsen Near His Precinct

"I honestly loved him more than life." ? Leanne Simonsen, Det. Brian Simonsen's widow.

Latest Hospital Capacity In Riverhead Area

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Suffolk County.

Search On For Teen Runaway In Riverhead

The 13-year-old also ran away last month, police say.

Fire Breaks Out At Calverton Mobile Home Park

Firefighters headed to Calverton where a fire broke out in a trailer Friday afternoon, police say.

Familiar North Fork Face New Assistant Principal In Riverhead

Dr. William Galati was principal of Southold Junior-Senior High School for nine years.

Flooding Sparks Road Closure In Riverhead

Heavy flooding has been reported in several areas around Riverhead Town Friday.

Unemployment Rate Decreases In Riverhead Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Suffolk County is lower than the New York average.

New Riverhead School Superintendent Sworn In

"I'm grateful for the trust and support of the Riverhead Central School District Board of Education."

NY Disaster Emergency Declared On Gun Violence: Patch PM

Also: Woman shot at July 4 party / Fireworks reignite, damage home / Change sought after condo collapse / Missing boater / Principal accused

Vehicle Crashes Through Store Window At Riverhead Tanger: Police

The crash took place just before noon on Tuesday, police say.

NY Disaster Emergency Declared On Gun Violence: 'Enough Carnage'

"Illegal immigration is not killing Americans. Illegal guns are killing Americans," Gov. Andrew Cuomo says, unveiling plan to stem the tide.

Car Found Engulfed In Flames At Riverhead Park: Police

The car was found ablaze early Tuesday at a Riverhead park and playground; the blaze has been deemed suspicious, police say.

Huntington And Strongs Neck Beaches Closed To Bathing In Suffolk County

Beaches will reopen when further testing reveals that the bacteria have subsided to acceptable levels.

2 People In Aluminum Boat Rescued On LI Sound: Police

The vessel was disabled and anchored due to the wind and current, police say.

Suffolk County Publishes Coronavirus Case Update For July 3

All travelers, domestic and international, should continue to follow all CDC travel requirements.

3 Beaches Closed To Bathing In Suffolk County

Beaches will reopen when further testing reveals that the bacteria have subsided to acceptable levels.

Driver, 77, Who Struck, Killed Pedestrian Identified: PD

The crash took place Thursday night in Manorville; the pedestrian has not yet been identified, police say.

Teen Kayaker Mourned: 'I Wish I Could Hold You Again': Patch PM

Also: Most NYers don't want Cuomo re-elected: poll / Vespa driver dies / Officer hurt in fire: PD / July 4 pet safety / 3 fishermen saved

Kayaker Who Died In Bay Mourned: 'I Wish I Could Hold You Again'

Friday marks six months since a LI teen died while kayaking. Those who loved him share memories of his beautiful life. "He was everything."

Injuries Reported In 2-Car Jamesport Rollover: PD

The injuries were reportedly minor, police say.

Fireworks Near Me: Riverhead's 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Riverhead.

New Lidl Celebrates Grand Opening In Riverhead

How do you feel about a new Lidl opening its doors in Riverhead?

Weather Cancels July 1 Fireworks, 'Alive On 25' In Riverhead

The fun and fireworks will take place on July 15 instead.

FAFSA Completions Down In NY: How Riverhead Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Riverhead area high schools.

Woman Found Dead In Car Submerged Off LI Beach: PD | Patch PM

Also: Worker falls down 14-foot hole at job site: PD / Pandemic relief / Evacuations after crash / Opioid trial on LI / Dressing for success

'Hampton Hopper' Shuttle Back For Summer In East Hampton

A new route linking East Hampton Village to Montauk, with a stop in Amagansett, is being added this year.

Woman Found Dead In Car Submerged In Water At LI Beach: Police

Police and first responders were on the scene Tuesday morning where a woman was found in her vehicle in the water, authorities say.

Riverhead Celebrates Graduating Class Of 2021

If you have photos of your Riverhead High School graduate, we'd love to see them! Please share them in the comments section.

Cooling Center Opens In Riverhead As Temps Spike

The cooling center will be open through Wednesday, Riverhead Town Supervisor Yvette Aguiar says.

Suffolk County Publishes Coronavirus Update For June 25

Hospitalization, Suffolk County, data is from June 24.

Wow House: Beautifully Renovated Riverhead Cape Under $400K

Here's a home that's priced to own in the heart of Riverhead.

Search On For Teen Missing From Wading River

She may be in Wyandanch, police say.

Suffolk County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Riverhead area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Former Suffolk County DA Tom Spota, Aide Set For Sentencing

A jury found both guilty of covering up the beating of a man who stole a bag with sex toys and porn from a former police chief.

New Lidl Set To Open In Riverhead Next Week

The new Lidl will be located at the former Toys 'R' Us building on Route 58 in Riverhead.

Shots Fired In Aquebogue Wednesday Night

An investigation is ongoing Thursday morning, police say.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Riverhead

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Riverhead.

'Alive On 25' Back In Downtown Riverhead After Pandemic

The fun-filled street festival bursts back into life in downtown Riverhead this summer.

Suffolk County Publishes Coronavirus Case Update For June 19

Includes information on Isolation and Quarantine, FAQs Regarding School Reopening.

Man Charged With DWI On Father's Day Had Son, 2, In Car: Police

He was charged with violating Leandra's Law, police say, after driving while intoxicated and unlicensed with his son, 2, in the car: police