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Biotech firm PepGen faces class action lawsuit over alleged investor deception
Biotechnology company PepGen Inc., CEO James McArthur, and CFO Noel Donnelly have been named in a class action lawsuit accusing them of misleading investors about the efficacy and safety of its lead product candidate.
71-year-old man sues NYPD, hospital, and landlord over eviction and alleged abuse
A compelling lawsuit has been filed by Changhe Cheng against several entities including Flushing Hospital Medical Center and the City of New York over alleged unlawful eviction attempts leading to physical harm.
Stony Brook University joins efforts at Vera C. Rubin Observatory
Stony Brook University faculty and students from the Department of Physics and Astronomy are gearing up to explore the universe using the newly built Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile.
Man sues Delta after being denied boarding on two international flights
A man has filed a lawsuit against Delta Air Lines claiming racial discrimination after being denied boarding on two separate flights.
William Floyd Learning Center celebrates fifth graders moving up
The William Floyd Learning Center recently held a ceremony to honor its fifth-grade students as they prepare to transition to sixth grade.
Nathaniel Woodhull honors student-artists in annual gallery installation
Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School recently held an event to honor six student-artists whose work has been selected for display in the school's art gallery.
Study reveals long-term PTSD trends among World Trade Center responders
A recent study led by Stony Brook Medicine has analyzed the long-term effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in nearly 13,000 World Trade Center (WTC) responders over a period from July 2002 to December 2022.
Stony Brook scholars urge global effort at UN conference on coral reef protection
Two scholars from Stony Brook University have called for increased international cooperation to protect endangered coral reefs.
Long Island State Veterans Home begins major recreational space project
The Long Island State Veterans Home at Stony Brook University, a key provider of skilled nursing services for veterans and their families since 1991, has initiated a significant development project.
Suffolk Cops Slap Cuffs on Father Who Left Two-Year-Old Son in Hot Car
Suffolk County Police announced the arrest of a Patchogue man after law enforcement said he left his two-year-old son in a parked vehicle during extremely hot temperatures.
Eight Dee-Wees a Week: Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Several Drunken Drivers
“I commend my staff for their hard work in safely removing these impaired and dangerous drivers from our streets so residents who drive responsibly can arrive home safe,” said Sheriff Toulon.
Seides and Scerri: Historic Preservation Dream Team Leads Revival of Bay Area Landmarks
South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk sat down with the Bay Area’s historic preservation dream team.
Blues Traveler to Give Patchogue the Run-Around this Fall!
Tickets are currently priced at $60 to $100. They can be purchased in person at 71 East Main Street in Patchogue, by phone at (631) 207-1312, or online.
Long Island Owns New York
The annual Long Island vs. New York City All Star High School football games was back this season and it did not disappoint anyone on the island.
Theofield Is An All American
Smithtown West's Kate Theofield has been a fixture atop the mountain when it comes to the best lacrosse players in Suffolk County, Long Island and even New York State. But, she recently secured her spot among the top players in the entire country when she won All American honors.
Class action lawsuit claims harmful metals found in Girl Scout Cookies
A class action lawsuit has been filed against the Girl Scouts of the United States of America and Ferrero U.S.A., Inc., accusing them of selling cookies allegedly contaminated with substances that pose a health risk to consumers.
Former executive employee sues Whitson’s Culinary Group over alleged FMLA violation
A former executive employee has filed a lawsuit against Whitson’s Culinary Group, alleging wrongful termination related to her request for family medical leave.
Women file class action against women’s wellness company over alleged false claims about probiotic supplement
Two women have filed a class action lawsuit against wellness company O Positiv, Inc., alleging deceptive marketing practices related to a dietary supplement.
Cryptocurrency investor sues Oraichain for fraud and breach of contract
A cryptocurrency investor has filed a lawsuit against blockchain platform Oraichain and associated entities, alleging fraud and breach of contract.
WFHS students inspired at 'Women in Business' workshop
Junior and senior female students from William Floyd High School recently participated in a "Women in Business" workshop.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Justice in Motion: Five MS-13 Gangbangers Indicted in Blue Point Beach Killing
Lopez-Lopez, 27, of Central Islip, was a former MS-13 member suspected of turning informant. His body was left on the shoreside (pictured) at the end of Blue Point Avenue back in early March.
Leave Fireworks to the Pros or Risk Tragedy This Fourth of July
Suffolk officials warn against illegal fireworks, want residents to enjoy the July 4th holiday without blowing themselves up.