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Peter Krajewski, 81

by Apr 22, 2026
Peter Krajewski, age 81, of Hamburg, Pennsylvania, formerly of Riverhead, died April 19, 2026.

Firefighters battle house fire in Baiting Hollow

by Apr 16, 2026
About 50 firefighters battled a blaze at a Baiting Hollow home Thursday morning. One firefighter was treated at the scene.

Shirley Coverdale honored as Woman of Distinction in First Legislative District

by Apr 2, 2026
Shirley Coverdale, president and CEO of the Family Community Life Center, has been named the 2026 Woman of Distinction for Suffolk County’s First Legislative District.

Police seek man wanted in theft at Riverhead Target

by Feb 16, 2026
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town police are asking for the public’s help to identify a man accused of stealing about $300 worth of clothing from Target in Riverhead and fleeing on a black motorcycle.

Crime Stoppers: Woman sought in Marshalls theft in Riverhead

by Feb 11, 2026
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town police are seeking the public’s help to identify a woman accused of stealing about $560 in merchandise from Marshalls on Old Country Road on Dec. 11.

Police investigate head-on crash involving school bus, SUV in Calverton Monday afternoon

by Feb 11, 2026
A head-on crash between a mini school bus and an SUV in Calverton yesterday afternoon sent seven people to the hospital, including two children. All injuries were not life-threatening, police said.

Police seek pair wanted for shoplifting in Riverhead Dec. 20

by Feb 4, 2026
Police seek the public’s help to identify a man and woman accused of stealing merchandise from Marshalls and HomeGoods in Riverhead.

Riverhead police 2025 crime data show December declines in shoplifting, DWI and assault offenses

by Feb 3, 2026
Riverhead police 2025 crime data show December declines in shoplifting, DWI and assault offenses. Here's the full-year picture.

Police: Four women wanted for shoplifting at Burlington in Riverhead

by Feb 1, 2026
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town police are seeking the public’s help to identify four women accused of stealing $483 worth of clothing from Burlington on Old Country Road in October.

Officials’ oath should include principles of Declaration of Independence

by Jan 15, 2026
We need to include a pledge to uphold the ideals of equality and justice for all from the Declaration of Independence and keep it top of mind in our elected officials.