Here are the top 5 stories inLong Island Pressthis week.

A Glen Head doctor and his son were charged with selling dozens of prescriptions for opioids, amphetamines, and benzodiazepines without a legitimate medical purpose, Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced on Thursday, April 30.

A Great Neck-based commercial real estate investment firm has purchased an 18,710-square-foot shopping center in Bethpage for nearly $6 million, with one of the stores at the property being the scene of a December 2025 double murder.

Herricks School Board President Juleigh Chin said she is running for the Nassau County Legislature, seeking to unseat incumbent Scott Strauss in the 9th District for a second time.

A Syosset father and son were arrested Wednesday, April 22, for allegedly being in possession of explosives-making chemicals that were found when police were investigating the son on suspicion of graffitiing a swastika at a school, according to the Nassau County Police Department.

A Nassau County Supreme Court judge granted an emergency order that temporarily blocked Nassau University Medical Center from conducting brain death testing on Anthony Gestone, a 23-year-old Farmingdale man, after his mother filed a lawsuit. She believes he is still alive.

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Source: LI Press