Strong Island Animal Rescue League spent Monday rescuing domesticated rats from a now-condemned Rocky Point home filled with hundreds of the rodents.

Rat rescue underway in Rocky Point

Vito Dambrosio, 30, was arraigned Tuesday on grand jury indictment charges of murder in the first degree and two counts of murder in the second degree.

DA: Son admitted to killing parents with knife at family-owned Bethpage deli

Documents describe a “strong stench of urine, feces and decay throughout the house with poorly circulated air.”

Court docs: Rocky Point woman's home was overrun with pet rats, both alive and dead

Long Island is rife with Revolutionary War history. Its stories from the past are being highlighted at events celebrating the Declaration of Independence, signed 250 years ago.

Long Island readies to celebrate America’s 250th birthday

The suspect in the killing of a store employee now faces first-degree murder.

Upgraded charge in Lindenhurst CVS Christmas stabbing

Heidy Zelaya-Almendarez, 24, pleaded not guilty in court on Monday. 

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