Holtsville News

Flames shot up through the roof of a home in Holtsville, New York as the family that lived there made it out alive.

The driver of a car that slammed into a concrete barrier on the Long Island Expressway Tuesday night was then killed as he tried to cross the highway, carrying his 2-year-old son, the Suffolk County sheriff said.

Suffolk County could make as much as $71 million by selling the former missile base it owns in Westhampton and part of the county center in Hauppauge , county consultants said Wednesday.

Struck While Carrying Child on L.I.E. Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Holtsville He was carrying his two-year-old son away from a car accident, trying to get off the road, when he was struck-and-killed. Sheriff's deputies say it was a miracle the boy survived.

Bill Park of Manorville used an outside pole starting position and a first lap caution flag to his advantage Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway on his way to his first win of 2009 in the 35-lap NASCAR Modified feature.

A Sachem student was confirmed to have swine flu, and another student in the district had a possible case of this particular strain of H1N1 influenza virus A, according to school officials.

One by one Wednesday, students at Sequoya Middle School in Holtsville rose from their seats and walked to the stage of the auditorium.

A Mastic Beach couple took their 5-year-old son along when they went to buy drugs, Suffolk County police said Monday.

A Long Island couple were arrested after they were found with heroin and cocaine in their car, along with their 5-year-old son, Suffolk County Police said.

Five State University College at Geneseo students have been arrested on drug charges.

HOLTSVILLE Suffolk County Police are investigating a crash that claimed the life of a Farmingville man Sunday morning.

A 24-year-old Farmingville man died this morning when his pick-up truck struck a tree on Nicolls Road in Holtsville, police said.

Three brothers who operate the popular Mi Tierrita restaurant chain pleaded guilty Friday to evading income and payroll taxes on $10 million in cash that they took in between 2003 and 2008.

A Sachem middle school student has been diagnosed with pertussis, or whooping cough, according to the Suffolk County Department of Health.

Two men have been arrested on drug possession charges Thursday afternoon after executing a search warrant at a Patchogue home, Suffolk police said.

New jazz/folk rock band emerging onto the Rochester and Buffalo scene Reviving Ivory Bio Reviving Ivory is a Rochester, NY based soulful, rock and jazz band.

The Sixth Precinct is advising motorists of a road closure on Sunday, March 29 for the Suffolk County Half Marathon.

RIVERDALE A Suffolk County jury in Riverhead has convicted two men of burglary, robbery and weapons charges for a 2007 home invasion of a Holtsville residence.

The father/son team of Ralph and Richard Perna of Melville-based Newmark Knight Frank has inked a bunch of deals in the last few weeks.

NEW YORK - The year 2008 wasn't good for those who sell produce. In the city that never sleeps, too, produce distribution has come to a noticeable slowdown, even as 2009 moves toward spring months.