Deer Park News

Reports from county or village police, June 16-21. Babylon A car was broken into June 15 on Argyle Avenue; a wallet was stolen.

When Mom watches you rake the yard, you're less apt to ditch the job to take a dip in the neighbor's pool.

Following an anonymous tip, Suffolk County police stopped two cars leaving a home in Deer Park Tuesday night -- leading to the arrest of four people for possession of illegal fireworks with a street value of ...

A Long Island man has been convicted of a rare murder charge after driving the wrong way down a parkway into a fiery head-on crash.

A teacher pled guilty Wednesday to having sex with one of her students. Emily Janes , 23, was accused of having a month-long relationship with her 18-year-old student.

Some reports from county or village police, June 2-8. Babylon A burglary was discovered June 2 at a residence on Lakeland Avenue.

Patrick Haley's rosary beads were with him when he died, and investigators say they pointed toward his killer.

A gun linked to three New Jersey playground killings has been recovered during a weapons seizure in New York, authorities said Thursday.

June 11, 2008 New York-based Saks Inc. announced that it will open three new Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH stores in fall 2008.

A band-aid has brought down a prolific bank robber on Long Island who became known for the many hats he wore during his heists.

A Deer Park woman struck and killed a 41-year-old man while under the influence of prescription drugs and then drove off -- but a Good Samaritan followed her to a nearby diner and clued cops in to her location, ...

A raging fire that one fire official called "definitely suspicious" gutted a Dix Hills home owned by the Grammy-nominated rapper 50 Cent Friday morning, sending six people inside the house to the hospital.

The city's Parks and Recreation Department's will host its ninth annual Daddy/Daughter Dance in two weeks.

Joseph Drapeylo and Merlin Tlapa met a decade ago, when they both cooked at Coco Pazzo in Manhattan under chef-restaurateur Pino Luongo.

Around his Brooklyn firehouse, Philip Scarfi is known for being late to work because he stops for anyone who needs help.

A North Babylon man pleaded not guilty yesterday in the murder and robbery of a 22-year-old Deer Park man in the parking lot of an Applebee's restaurant in January.

Suffolk police homicide detectives have made an arrest in the January murder of Kristopher Graves, a Deer Park man gunned down in a restaurant parking lot by robbers who wanted his gold medallion.

Marshall Rhein of Deer Park recalls the day he met his wife, Gladys, and their whirlwind courtship: In 1947, my friend and I were going door to door in Port Jefferson selling home improvements - roofing, ...

JOSEPH MICHAEL WURTZ, 80, of the Holiday City section of BERKELEY, died Saturday, May 10, at home, surrounded by his loving family. via Asbury Park Press Online

“They were just standing there.”

A 53-year-old woman just finshing up Mother's Day shopping in Deer Park managed to fight off an attacker she couldn't see who pressed a 10-inch knife to her throat. via Newsday.com