Police officers from across the East End were honored at the Southampton Kiwanis 54th Police Officer of the Year banquet in Riverhead Friday night. Photo gallery.

Despite frigid temperatures, locals turned out for a Friday night vigil and Saturday morning protest in Riverhead. Photos.

Despite frigid temperatures, locals turned out for a Friday night vigil and Saturday morning protest in Riverhead. Photos.

The financially troubled parent company, Saks Global, which filed for bankruptcy Jan. 14, announced Thursday it is closing all but 12 of its Off Fifth stores.

Portions of Main Street in Riverhead will be closed Sunday morning for snow removal, Riverhead Highway Superintendent Mike Zaleski said.

A cold weather advisory is in effect from midnight until 10 a.m. Saturday, for wind chill values as low as -5º to -10º, the National Weather Service said.

Council Member Ken Rothwell, who was re-elected in November, was the only person to screen with the GOP for the supervisor race last week.

Lynne Marie Edwards of New Bern, North Carolina, died Jan. 28, 2026, in New Bern, North Carolina. She was 60 years old.

The Riverhead Senior Center at 60 Shade Tree Lane will be open until 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, as a warming center amid extreme cold and subzero wind chills, town officials said.

A former employee at Pazzo in Wading River is facing arson and other felonies in connection with the Nov. 18 fire at the pizzeria.

Temperatures will drop into the single digits Thursday night with wind chills below zero. A coastal storm developing off the Carolina coast may bring more snow this weekend ...

A New York City real estate developer who owns industrial land in Calverton is facing federal felony charges alleging he ...