Nassau County Police make first arrest under controversial face mask ban
Nassau County Police made the first arrest under the controversial ban on face masks this weekend.
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Nassau County Police made the first arrest under the controversial ban on face masks this weekend.
Joseph Delucia Jr. killed himself and four relatives on Long Island two days after his 95-year-old mother was laid to rest, police said.
Joseph Delucia Jr. killed his niece and three siblings at his Long Island home two days after his 95-year-old mother, who also lived there, was laid to rest, police said. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Long Island police say five people were shot and killed in the gruesome murder suicide in Syosset. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Five people were killed Sunday in an apparent murder-suicide in Syosset on Long Island, a source told CBS News New York.
Former congressman George Santos, who was expelled from Congress in December and indicted on 23 federal charges, reached a plea agreement with prosecutors.
Former New York congressman George Santos is expected to enter a guilty plea in federal court Monday on Long Island.
The disgraced former U.S. representative is due in court on Long Island. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Mayor Eric Adams is throwing his support behind Nassau County's new face mask ban and pushing for a similar law in NYC.
Just two days after a face mask ban went into effect in Nassau County, could New York City follow suit? CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports Mayor Eric Adams says he supports the idea.
Nassau County's controversial mask ban bill has been signed into law. County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the legislation Wednesday, making it a crime for anyone to wear a mask or face covering to hide their identity, except for health or religious reasons.
County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the legislation Wednesday, making it a crime for anyone to wear a mask or face covering to hide their identity, except for health or religious reasons. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the legislation Tuesday, making it a crime for anyone to wear a mask or face covering to hide their identity, except for health or religious reasons. Violating the law can result in a misdemeanor punishable by a year in jail or a $1,000 fine.
The safest county in the United States is located on Long Island, according to a U.S. News & World Report ranking.
Several counties in the Tri-State Area made a recent list of the top 25 safest counties in the United States.
Lawmakers in Nassau County, New York passed a mask ban that would make it a crime for protesters to wear face coverings to hide their identity.
Lawmakers in Nassau County passed a mask ban that would make it a crime for protesters to wear face coverings to hide their identity. CBS New York's Christina Fan has reaction from residents.
Nassau County lawmakers passed a bill making it a crime for anyone to wear a mask or face covering to hide their identity in public. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the details.
The Mask Transparency Act was introduced in response to antisemitic incidents authorities said were often committed by people wearing masks.
The controversial plan for a Las Vegas Sands casino on Long Island cleared a major vote to move forward.
Tension built all day inside the legislative chambers amid pressure from voters on whether to go forward with Las Vegas Sands' plan for a casino. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
The controversial plan for a Las Vegas Sands casino on Long Island faces another vote to move forward Monday. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Plans for a controversial casino in Nassau County are expected to get another green light Monday. The Nassau County Legislature will be voting on whether to approve a 42-year lease for the land to go to Las Vegas Sands.
The Nassau County Legislature will vote Monday on whether to approve a lease for Las Vegas Sands to build a casino. CBS New York's Derick Waller has the details.
Plans for a controversial casino in Nassau County are expected to get another green light Monday. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
