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State Park Police: Islip man fishing at Montauk Point dies
A man whose body was found floating in the water off Montauk Point has been identified as a fisherman from Islip, officials said Friday.
Way to Go!: Sydney Salamy, of East Hampton
An East Hampton student is helping provide necessary sports equipment to local youth whose families can't afford it.
WLIR doc, 'New Wave: Dare to Be Different,' chronicles rise, fall of the coolest '80s radio station
LI native's documentary about trendsetting LI station will get a national audience when it airs Friday, March 30, at 8 p.m. on Showtime.
Long Islanders plant Easter eggs for charity
The Easter Bunny has been outsourced.
Albany weighs plan to limit Nassau assessment volatility
A proposal backed by Nassau County Executive Laura Curran would create a dedicated fund for residential refunds and limit assessment challenges.
Cops: 2 sought in assault outside Nag's Head bar in Huntington
Suffolk County police said they are looking for two men who assaulted another man outside a Huntington bar earlier this month.
LIRR adds trains for Good Friday, Passover travelers
The Long Island Rail Road said it will add eastbound trains Friday afternoon for riders leaving work early to observe Good Friday and the start of Passover.
DA: 5 with alleged gang ties indicted in sex trafficking ring
Five suspected members and associates of the Bloods gang face multiple sex trafficking and other charges after their victims were "physically threatened" and "psychologically tortured" Suffolk District Attorney Timothy Sini said Thursday.
Ceremonies honor the fallen airmen of the 106th Rescue Wing
A somber string of wakes and funerals continued to mark the passing of the four area National Guard airmen who perished in a helicopter crash in Iraq.
Flu is not done: B strains dominate season's second wave
The B strains usually are worse for younger children, cautions the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Suffolk District Court judge charged in burglary, cops say
A Suffolk District Court judge was arrested and charged with burglary, after Suffolk police said he entered a neighbor's home in East Islip without permission.
New concessionaire takes over Suffolk beaches
J&B Restaurant Partners Top Flight Foods LLC operates all the TGI Friday's and Friendly's Restaurants in Nassau and Suffolk.
Suffolk police called to disturbance after 'Newtown' showing
Suffolk County police were called to the Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington on Wednesday night after two gun owners disrupted a public forum after a screening of a documentary about the Newtown, Conn. school shootings, according to witnesses.
Video shows Alfonse D'Amato cursing at wife in hospital bed
The estranged wife of former U.S. Sen. Alfonse D'Amato has released a cellphone video that shows him cursing at her while she was hospitalized last year after neck surgery.
Federal agents arrest 24 immigrants across LI, NYC, Hudson Valley
The detentions are part of the anti-gang initiative Operation Matador, which has brought 475 arrests -- almost all in New York State -- since last year.
Window smashed, cigarettes stolen from Riverhead station, cops say
A smashed storefront window, stolen smokes -- that's what police on patrol discovered early Thursday in Riverhead.
Nassau's assault on opioid epidemic continues, with 53 arrests
Since the beginning of March, Nassau officials have announced three crackdowns on opioid hot spots, the latest in Levittown.
Sand City Brewing Co. supporters sing praises at zoning hearing
A zoning hearing on popular Northport microbrewery Sand City Brewing Co. was packed with dozens of supporters who said the business has enriched the village's downtown.
Developer pitches plan to build $120M hockey arena in Medford
A Bayville developer who hopes to build a $120 million hockey arena in Medford pitched the plan Wednesday night as an economic boon for the community.
Westbury High School students press for more state education aid
A group of Westbury High School students traveled to Albany Thursday to appeal to New York lawmakers for additional funding for their district as negotiations over the state budget approached an April 1 deadline.
