Baldwin News

Actor and author Stephen Baldwin in a publicity shot for his book "The Unusual Suspect." UPPER GRANDVIEW, N.Y. Police say a homeless man who was allowed to live on Stephen Baldwin's property has been arrested on heroin charges.

Tess Callahan's first novel, "April&Oliver" , has received glowing reviews: Library Journal calls it "wise beyond words," Publisher's Weekly "a memorable debut." The author, 47, grew up in Baldwin, N.Y., and now lives in Boonton, N.J., with her husband and 12-year-old twins.

Album cover for 'Straight Outta Compton,' by the group N.W.A. (Handout Singing a profanity-laced rap song about the police while hanging out a car window on the Southern State Parkway got a passenger in trouble - with the police, authorities said.

Share + Jul 1, 2009 6:37 pm US/Eastern Reporting Jennifer McLogan OLD FIELD, N.Y. Suffolk County Marine Bureau rescued a family from Baldwin, N.Y. as their boat was caught in a squall and began to sink near Old Field Point.

Your foremothers may have slaved over a hot stove to put chicken soup on the shabbes table every Friday night, but all you gotta do is answer your doorbell.

A teenager was arrested after he threw a beer bottle "at a very fast speed" at another teen, striking the victim in the face, police said Tuesday.

The New York state attorney general says he plans to sue a Long Island lawyer who allegedly collected pensions from six school districts.

FOR its revival of "The Full Monty," the Paper Mill Playhouse has an ace up its sleeve.

A man crossing Merrick Road in Baldwin was struck and killed by an eastbound minivan late Thursday, police said.

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Three partygoers in Baldwin face assault charges after one struck a teenager with a bottle and then was joined by two others to beat up the teen's brother, an off-duty Nassau police officer who had arrived later at the party, police said Saturday.

NEW YORK - Actor Alec Baldwin says he'll travel to Hanoi with the New York Philharmonic when it makes its Vietnam debut in October.

A passerby intervened to rescue a boy who was being beaten and robbed by three teens Wednesday afternoon in Freeport, police said.

May 13, 2009 11:57 pm US/Eastern Reporting Sean Hennessey BALDWIN, N.Y. It's been more than a week since a judgment was issued against a Baldwin middle school principal for forcing out another administrator after she complained about his sexual comments.

The Promoting Regional Assets for Community and Economic Development conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, at Radisson Hotel Corning, 125 Denison Parkway E., by the Rural Learning Network of Central and Western New York.

A woman on Long Island who apparently discovered two pipe bombs in her driveway phoned police Friday to say she was on her way to a police station--with the pipe bombs inside her vehicle, according to Nassau County police.

May 7, 2009 11:25 pm US/Eastern Reporting Jennifer McLogan BALDWIN, N.Y. A former school official on Long Island was awarded $5 million in a sexual harassment lawsuit.

John Leignadier remembers driving his daughter, Victoria, from their Valley Stream home to Nunley's Amusement Park in Baldwin, where families would gather, devour hot dogs and hamburgers and take a spin on rides, including the majestic carousel with its painted horses, a South Shore landmark from 1940 to 1995.

A teacher who worked at two Queens yeshivas and a Long Island elementary school was arrested after cops found child pornography on his home computer, cops said yesterday.

A third-grade teaching assistant at a Merrick school faces felony charges after New York State Police investigators found pornographic video and images of children on his computer, authorities said.