Island Park News

Having just eaten somewhere else, I happened upon Cuzco, a small and neat little Peruvian place on traffic-heavy Austin Boulevard in Island Park.

Heavy rains today prompted the Nassau County Health Department to close three North Shore beaches as a precaution, officials said.

It was a verbal altercation that led to a shooting that left Cesar Ticlayauri dead and another man critically wounded.

The Nassau County Department of Health closed 22 beaches as a precautionary measure because of heavy rain, officials announced Friday.

May 27, 2009 11:58 am US/Eastern John Galtieri, 61, a retired NYPD officer, pleaded not guilty to murdering his ex-wife, Jeanne Kane.

New York Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will take part in Great Strides, the largest CF fundraiser in the country.

A former western New York teacher has been sentenced to five years of probation for lying to the state about a past conviction involving a child's death.

Police are looking for a group of men whom they say beat and robbed a 21-year-old victim in Island Park in an early morning assault.

Georgia Kyroglou of Pete's Pitaria is sharing her recipe for Tiropita, which are mini-cheese pies: 1 pound feta cheese 16 ounces ricotta cheese 2 eggs, well beaten Butter 1 package #7 filo dough In a large ...

The impending inauguration of the country's first African-American president lent a triumphant and emotional resonance to the celebration Monday of The Rev.

A budget official on the job for less than a month faces termination by the Town of North Hempstead after being charged with having sex with a 16-year-old girl he may have thought was 18 based on electronic ...

Nassau police arrested a 16-year-old Long Beach resident for robbery and drug possession after he allegedly stole $2 in an Island Park hold-up. William Cavanagh, of Shore Road, robbed the victim at knife point ...

A man suspected of robbing a gas station Dec. 8 was caught as he tried to escape into the Ohio State Highway Patrol training center.

Police say they've arrested a man who sneaked into a Long Island girl's bedroom and ran away when she woke up but left his ID behind.

A 14-year-old girl woke to find a man standing inside her Island Park bedroom early Sunday morning.

A gas leak this morning has caused the evacuation of homes in Island Park this and the suspension of service on the Long Island Rail Road 's Long Beach branch, officials said.