Nassau County is enlisting ex-cops and detectives as special investigators to look into child abuse cases in an effort to ...

Nassau County has hired another batch of former law enforcement officials to investigate reports of child abuse and neglect for the Department of Social Services, an effort intended to relieve ...

Newsday plans to sue Bruce Blakeman, the executive of Nassau County, N.Y., after he made The New York Post the government’s ...

Democratic legislators are suing Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman claiming that the Long Island Republican illegally created a tax-payer-funded militia — allegations his office quickly ...

It's something that opponents say amounts to an illegal militia and they are calling it "an authoritarian power grab in the heart of suburban America." ...

Democratic Nassau County legislators are joining together to sue Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman over his plan to deputize citizens as members of the county sheriff’s ...

More than three years after unseating Democratic Nassau County Executive Laura Curran in a big upset election, her GOP successor Bruce Blakeman, now 69, has yet to firmly clarify his ambitions ...

Democrats are looking to un-arm Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman's so-called "citizen deputies." They are challenging the creation of what they call an unnecessary and illegal taxpayer ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has expanded the hiring of former law enforcement to probe child abuse cases. James Messerschmidt “It’s incumbent upon us to make sure these children are ...