Rockville Centre

Police: Teen Charged With Robbery In Attack Near Rockville Centre Train Station

Police said a 15-year-old and another suspect threw a 36-year-old woman to the ground near 100 N. Centre Avenue after she exited a Long Island Rail Road train in Rockville Centre around 8:15 p.m. on May 5.

2013/05/15

The scene in Rockville Centre, N.Y., where an elderly couple was mugged on May 8, 2013. (Photo: CBS 2)

Cops: Elderly Couple, 81 And 83, Mugged Over Pocketbook In Rockville Centre

Police said the couple had just gotten out of their car and were walking to a restaurant when the woman was attacked.

2013/05/09

Police: Women Robbed Near LIRR Train Station In Rockville Centre

Police said one suspect picked up the woman and threw her to the ground while the other stole her cellphone.

2013/05/06

Robert Schiavelli holds copies of the tickets he was issued for laughing to loudly (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

Charges Dropped Against Rockville Centre Man Accused Of Laughing Too Loudly

Robert Schiavelli could have faced up to 30 days in jail and $500 in fines if convicted.

2013/04/26

School Desk (file / credit: clipart.com)

Standardized Test Boycott Grows In New York

The statewide boycott of the new Common Core standardized tests is growing larger in New York as students head in for day two of the exams.

2013/04/17

New York State Principal Of The Year 2013 Dr. Carol Burris of South Side High School in Rockville Centre. (credit: CBS 2)

Rockville Centre Administrator Named New York State Principal Of The Year

Dr. Carol Burris has been the principal of the prestigious public South Side High School in Rockville Centre for 13 years.

2013/04/11

Rockville Centre Man Gets Summonses For Laughing Too Loudly

Robert Schiavelli was slapped with two summonses for “disturbing the peace” after police responded to his home last month after receiving complaints from his next-door-neighbor that his loud laughs could be heard across the driveway.

2013/03/06

Thanksgiving Meal (credit: Mid Island Collision website)

Long Island Business Hosting Annual Food Drive Calls For Volunteers To Help Fill Bags

Jesberger said his annual “Fill The Bag” holiday tradition gives him and his employees a chance to give back to the community.

2012/11/18

News conference announcing extended LIRR waiting room hours (credit: Sophia Hall/WCBS 880)

LIRR Announces Extended Waiting Room Hours At Dozens Of Stations

Waiting rooms at 41 LIRR stations will now be open until 10 p.m., the railroad announced Wednesday.

2012/10/03

Lance Cpl. Greg Buckley Jr. Funeral (credit: CBS 2)

Long Island Marine Killed In Afghanistan Laid To Rest

The killing, and others like it, has prompted U.S. military leaders to call for drastic new action to stop deadly insider attacks where allies turn their guns on Americans.

2012/08/19

Rockville Centre Beating Suspects (Credit: CBS 2)

Alleged Assault Of Husband By Pack Of Teens Becomes Divisive Issue In Rockville Centre

The assault has become a divisive issue in Rockville Centre, where village hall meetings have been packed and chat rooms have been filled with contentious comments.

2012/07/17

Long Island School Districts Get Tough, To Use Breathalyzers At Prom

For many, prom night means party night, and that often includes a lot of drinking. More schools are taking no chances when it comes to getting kids to celebrate sober. Some are going so far as to use Breathalyzer tests.

2012/05/30

Power Returns To Rockville Centre, Long Island After Earlier Outage

Approximately 10,000-15,000 people were impacted by the outage. A power feeder cable burned out, causing the disruption.

2012/05/29

Officials announcing arrests in heroin bust. From left: FBI Assistant Director-in-Charge Janice K.Fedarcyk, Nassau County Police Commissioner Thomas V. Dale, United States Attorney Loretta E. Lynch (at podium) (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

FBI, Nassau County Police Break Up Massive Heroin Drug Ring

At least 20 people have been indicted in connection with an operation that sources say sold and distributed a potent brand of heroin that has been linked to several overdose deaths in the region.

2012/03/13

Bernadette Greenwald (credit: Nassau County Police Department)

Police: Rockville Centre Woman Held Teen At Gunpoint After ‘Ring And Run’ Prank

A Rockville Centre attorney is under arrest after allegedly holding a suspected teenage prankster at gunpoint until officers arrived at her home Sunday night, Nassau County police said.

2012/01/24

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