Safety conditions at the Nassau County Correctional Facility, according to the Sheriff Officers Association (ShOA), the union that represents the correction officers at the East Meadow-based maximum-security facility, are being comprised. According to ShOA officials, consolidation methods, at the hand of Sheriff Edward Reilly, are placing inmates and law enforcement officers, as well as visitors and civilian workers, at risk. FULL STORY

Hicksville resident and retired Nassau County police officer Lawrence Bennett, 79, died June 25 from smoke inhalation as a result of what is believed to have been an electrical fire at his two-story Cape Cod on North Drive. FULL STORY

Are you ready to take your ice skating skills to the next level? Are you looking for a new ice skating challenge? Would you like to overcome and conquer your fears? FULL STORY

Golfers will tee off against child abuse and neglect at the 8th Annual Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS) Golf Outing at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 7 at the Tam O'Shanter Club in Brookville. FULL STORY