ID Released For Woman Killed In Hit-Run Long Island Crash
The identity has been released of a woman killed in a hit-and-run crash at a Long Island intersection.
It happened around 10:15 p.m. Monday, May 23 in Hauppauge.
A motor vehicle, believed to be a sedan, was traveling eastbound on Motor Parkway when it collided with another vehicle at the intersection of Moreland Road, Suffolk County Police said.
The vehicle then left the roadway, and struck the woman standing on the sidewalk before fleeing the scene eastbound on Motor Parkway, according to police.
The victim, now identified as Cherokee Fletcher, age 28, of Commack, was pronounce…
Two Women Arrested For Prostitution During Long Island Massage Parlor Raid
Two women were arrested for unlicensed massage and prostitution during a raid at a Long Island massage parlor.
In response to numerous community complaints, authorities led by the Suffolk County Police Department conducted an investigation at Li Foot Spa in Commack, located at 1041A Jericho Turnpike at approximately 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 15.
The Smithtown Fire Marshal issued five violations for fire code offenses.
Yongli Zhang, age 44, and Hong Li, age 43, both of Flushing, Queens, were each charged with:
Prostitution,
Unauthorized practice of a profession.
They are schedule…
Popular Restaurant Opens Second Suffolk Location, With A Third On Way
The owners of a popular restaurant have opened a second Long Island location and shared plans to open a third.
Japanese barbecue spot JBBQ & Shabu Shabu opened the second Suffolk County location on Saturday, Feb. 12.
Located at 41 Route 111 in Smithtown, the restaurant's menu features BBQ beef, pork, chicken, vegetable, and seafood dishes.
Guests can also choose a soup base and select from a variety of types of meat and seafood to create a hot pot.
Online reviewers have praised the new location's menu.
"I love the is place!!! The food is so good," Debbie H., of Selden, said in a Ye…
