DWI Crash: ID Released For East Northport 23-Year-Old Killed In Huntington DWI Crash: ID Released For East Northport 23-Year-Old Killed In Huntington DWI Crash: ID Released For East Northport 23-Year-Old Killed In Huntington
DWI Crash: ID Released For East Northport 23-Year-Old Killed In Huntington The identity has been released of a man killed in a crash involving a drunk driver near a Long Island intersection. The crash happened around 12:15 a.m. Saturday, March 18 in Huntington. Carlos Orellana Mata, age 35, of Bay Shore, was driving an Infiniti QX60 eastbound on Route 25, near Verleye Avenue when he drove his vehicle into the rear of a 2019 Volvo tractor-trailer traveling eastbound Route 25, Suffolk County Police said. Orellana Mata’s passenger, who has now been identified as East Northport resident Leonel Lopez, age 23, was pronounced dead at the sc…
35-Year-Old From Bay Shore Charged With DWI After Fatal Crash Near Huntington Intersection 35-Year-Old From Bay Shore Charged With DWI After Fatal Crash Near Huntington Intersection 35-Year-Old From Bay Shore Charged With DWI After Fatal Crash Near Huntington Intersection
35-Year-Old From Bay Shore Charged With DWI After Fatal Crash Near Huntington Intersection A local man has been accused of driving drunk after a fatal overnight crash near a Long Island intersection. The crash happened around 12:15 a.m. Saturday, March 18 in Huntington. Carlos Orellana Mata, age 35, of Bay Shore, was driving an Infiniti QX60 eastbound on Route 25, near Verleye Avenue when he drove his vehicle into the rear of a 2019 Volvo tractor-trailer traveling eastbound Route 25, Suffolk County Police said. Orellana Mata’s passenger, who has not yet been positively identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.  The driver of the tractor-tr…
Person Struck, Killed By LIRR Train In Carle Place Person Struck, Killed By LIRR Train In Carle Place Person Struck, Killed By LIRR Train In Carle Place
Person Struck, Killed By Lirr Train In Carle Place A person who was on the tracks was hit and killed by a Huntington-bound Long Island Railroad train. The incident took place around 12:36 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 7 west of the Carle Place station, said MTA officials. There were delays between Mineola and Hicksville until about 2 a.m., MTA officials added.  The name of the victim has not been released. An investigation is ongoing by the MTA police. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 
2 Women Arrested For Prostitution At Huntington Massage Parlor 2 Women Arrested For Prostitution At Huntington Massage Parlor 2 Women Arrested For Prostitution At Huntington Massage Parlor
2 Women Arrested For Prostitution At Huntington Massage Parlor Two women have been charged with prostitution after an investigation of a Long Island massage parlor. In response to community complaints, Suffolk County Police conducted the operation at the New York Angel Spa in Huntington at about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1. Yanping Wang, age 35, of Coram, and Lingxia Qi, age 35, of Flushing, Queens, were both charged with: Unauthorized practice of a profession, a felony,  Prostitution, a misdemeanor. The Town of Huntington issued violations to the business and it was shut down. Both Wang and Qi were released on desk appearan…
2 Huntington Establishments Cited For Violations During SLA Inspections 2 Huntington Establishments Cited For Violations During SLA Inspections 2 Huntington Establishments Cited For Violations During SLA Inspections
2 Huntington Establishments Cited For Violations During SLA Inspections Two Long Island establishments have been cited for violations during State Liquor Authority inspections conducted overnight. The operations were conducted from 10 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28 until around midnight on Sunday, Jan. 29 in Huntington at: The Ivy Kitchen and Bar, located at 65 Wall St.,  Nag’s Head Ale House, located at 396 New York Ave. The Ivy Kitchen and Bar was issued three violations by the SLA and six violations and one summons by the Town of Huntington Fire Marshall, Suffolk County Police said. Nag’s Head Ale House was issued two violations by the St…
Hairbrush Implicates Duo In Stabbing, Robbery Of Long Island Man, DA Says Hairbrush Implicates Duo In Stabbing, Robbery Of Long Island Man, DA Says Hairbrush Implicates Duo In Stabbing, Robbery Of Long Island Man, DA Says
Hairbrush Implicates Duo In Stabbing, Robbery Of Long Island Man, DA Says A hairbrush left at the crime scene helped police tie two suspects to the brutal stabbing and robbery of a Long Island man, authorities said. Jordan Dekie, age 21, of Huntington, and Emily Tague, age 19, of Northport, are each charged with attempted murder in connection with what investigators describe as a failed plot to rob and murder a Huntington Station man. According to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, the victim called 911 on the evening of Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, saying he had been stabbed inside his car after giving Dekie and Tague a ride to Dekie’s home in Huntington. …
Man Who Scammed Huntington Woman Out Of $200K In Retirement Savings Receives Sentence, DA Says Man Who Scammed Huntington Woman Out Of $200K In Retirement Savings Receives Sentence, DA Says Man Who Scammed Huntington Woman Out Of $200K In Retirement Savings Receives Sentence, DA Says
Man Who Scammed Huntington Woman Out Of $200K In Retirement Savings Receives Sentence, DA Says A man was sentenced for scamming a Long Island woman out of $200,000 of her retirement savings while pretending to be a home improvement contractor. Nicholas Spano, age 59, was sentenced to two to four years in prison on Wednesday, Jan. 18, after pleading guilty to second-degree attempted grand larceny in November, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced. Investigators found that in September 2019, Spano gave the victim an estimate for home improvement work on her Huntington home and eventually manipulated the victim into giving him money for various reasons. He lat…
Tacos At New Long Island Restaurant Are 'Busting Out At The Seams' Tacos At New Long Island Restaurant Are 'Busting Out At The Seams' Tacos At New Long Island Restaurant Are 'Busting Out At The Seams'
Tacos At New Long Island Restaurant Are 'Busting Out At The Seams' A new taquería on Long Island is earning high marks just weeks after opening. Tony’s Tacos debuted its third Long Island location, located in Franklin Square at 677 Hempstead Turnpike, in late October 2022, according to its Facebook page.  Its menu boasts just about every type of taco one could crave, including several varieties of chicken, shrimp, pork, fish, and veggie tacos. Those opting for the classic carne asada taco will find juicy steak, onion, cilantro, and Tony’s mild green sauce. There’s also the Americano, consisting of ground beef, pico, lettuce, shredded cheese, and sour cre…
Lloyd Harbor Teen Seriously Injured In Huntington Crash Involving Intoxicated Driver: Police Lloyd Harbor Teen Seriously Injured In Huntington Crash Involving Intoxicated Driver: Police Lloyd Harbor Teen Seriously Injured In Huntington Crash Involving Intoxicated Driver: Police
Lloyd Harbor Teen Seriously Injured In Huntington Crash Involving Intoxicated Driver: Police A Long Island teen was charged with driving while intoxicated after an 18-year-old passenger was seriously injured when a luxury SUV crashed into trees and a pole overnight, according to authorities. The crash happened around 1:15 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17 in Huntington. The teen, Maxwell Hawkinson, age 18, of Cold Spring Harbor, was driving a 2021 Jaguar F-Pace northbound on West Neck Road, south of Clearview Street, when the vehicle crossed into the southbound lane, struck a tree, a utility pole, and a second tree, Suffolk County Police said. Hawkinson, 18…
New ShopRite Opens In Huntington Commons Shopping Center New ShopRite Opens In Huntington Commons Shopping Center New ShopRite Opens In Huntington Commons Shopping Center
New ShopRite Opens In Huntington Commons Shopping Center A new supermarket has opened for business on Long Island. The ribbon-cutting and grand opening event for the new ShopRite in the Huntington Commons shopping center was set for 10 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11, representatives announced. The 65,000-square-foot store, located at 839 New York Ave. in Huntington, is opened and operated by Seth and Jon Greenfield. The supermarket offers an in-store Nuts Factory kiosk with specialty nuts, a kosher bakery, along with seafood, meat, produce, and floral departments, representatives said. The store is set to be open daily from 6 a.m. to 10…
Brand-New Chick-fil-A Location Opens In Huntington Station Brand-New Chick-fil-A Location Opens In Huntington Station Brand-New Chick-fil-A Location Opens In Huntington Station
Brand-New Chick-fil-A Location Opens In Huntington Station Chick-fil-A has opened a brand-new location on Long Island. The new restaurant in Huntington Station opened its doors at 200 East Jericho Turnpike on Thursday, Dec. 8, representatives said.  Noah Levy, who was born in Huntington, was selected as the independent franchised owner and operator of the restaurant. “I’m excited to return to my hometown and continue making a positive influence on the community as the Operator of Chick-fil-A Huntington,” Levy said in the announcement. “I strive to inspire a culture of care and excellence by providing a fun and safe place to work, visit a…
'I Took Her For The Money': Contractor Admits To Scamming Long Island Homeowner Out Of $200K 'I Took Her For The Money': Contractor Admits To Scamming Long Island Homeowner Out Of $200K 'I Took Her For The Money': Contractor Admits To Scamming Long Island Homeowner Out Of $200K
'I Took Her For The Money': Contractor Admits To Scamming Long Island Homeowner Out Of $200K A contractor is facing prison time after admitting that he scammed a Long Island homeowner out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Nicholas Spano, age 59, pleaded guilty to second-degree attempted grand larceny in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, Nov. 30. Prosecutors said Spano exploited a Huntington woman over a period of more than a year, from September 2019 to December 2020. He had been recommended by another contractor to perform improvement work on her home. After gaining the woman’s trust, Spano manipulated the victim into giving him money for various reasons, according to prose…