Ryan Johnson Flickr News Today

Southold Police chief responds to task force report, Hearing set for affordable housing The daily update is a podcast briefing on what’s happening across the North Fork. ​Get the daily update delivered straight to your inbox each weekday morning by subscribing to our newsletter. Or listen through Apple Podcasts by subscribing to Closer Look. Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Friday, March 12. THE SUFFOLK TIMES

Police chief responds to task force report, questions cost of body cams Funding for body cameras is a cost Southold Chief Martin Flatley raised as a concern. (Credit: Ryan Johnson/Flickr) Among the recommendations outlined in Southold’s police reform report are the need to diversify the police force, establish an internal affairs bureau to better investigate complaints and begin equipping officers with body-worn cameras. “There are some items that are definitely a...