Amityville News

Suffolk County Sheriff Vincent DeMarco stands in one of the four pods at the new Suffolk County Correctional Facility in Yaphank.

Taking Back Sunday is getting ready to begin their North American co-headlining tour with The Used.

Lt. Benjamin Rosman's son David remembers the day he told his third-grade classmates that his father had taught him how to fly planes.

February 28, 2014 - Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a single-car crash that killed a woman in Amityville early this morning.

This file photo shows the detective shield and patch of the Suffolk Police Department on Oct. 26, 2009 in Yaphank.

A majority of Amityville's trustees have signed a letter seeking to cap the pay of top-earning officers in the village police department, a move they say would save $800,000 over the four years remaining in the current contract.

Taking Back Sunday is set to play at Revolution Bar and Music Hall in Amityville, N.Y., on Apr. 14. The special performance is courtesy of Looney Tunes , a record store located in West Babylon.

Proposals for rebuilding storm-damaged infrastructure and revitalizing six Babylon Town communities hit hard by superstorm Sandy will be presented at a New York Rising Community Reconstruction Development Program meeting Monday in Lindenhurst.

Babylon Town officials are considering proposals to build at a North Amityville intersection, shown on Feb. 21, 2013, infamous for its open-air drug trade.

A sign at the U. S. Petroleum gas station on Route 110 in North Amityville shows that the current Powerball jackpot is up to $330 million on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014.

Kings Park High School at 200 East Main St. houses students grades 9 through 12. It is the only high school in the Kings Park Central School District.

A plan to add amenities to Amityville's municipal beach is likely to be delayed as officials consider revisions and seek funding from the state for related improvements.

Two security guards were arrested, charged with assault, after police said they attacked a patron in the parking lot of a diner where they worked in Hampton Bays.

The Rockland County village of Suffern is the most fiscally stressed village in all of New York, according to a report from the state Comptroller's Office.

The Nassau County Police Department has arrested two women for Grand Larceny that occurred on Thursday, February 06, 2014 at 12:26 p.m. in Greenvale.According to Crimes Against Property Squad detectives, the defendants Akyra Hendrickson, 20 of 880 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn and Shenia J. Harrison, 18 of 46 Madison Road, Amityville entered the Wells ... (more)

February 7, 2014 - The Crimes Against Property Squad reports the arrest of two women for Grand Larceny that occurred on Thursday, February 06, 2014 at 12:26 p.m. in Greenvale .

Police say two women are accused of using someone's personal information to withdraw thousands from a Nassau County bank.

Amityville schools Superintendent John R. Williams, whose leadership helped take the district's schools off the state's "needs improvement" lists, died Tuesday, the district announced Wednesday on its website.