Lawrence News

Authorities say they've broken up a drug ring linked to Russian organized crime that smuggled as much as $27 million worth of marijuana through New York's St.

Who's going to preside over the central section because we can't agree with the presiding officer is that's the problem."... [ 0:58 ] ..." Well we're hearing that the State's senators are required to attend a special session .

Adrienne S. March, a self-proclaimed street drug dealer, was indicted today by an Erie County grand jury on first- and second-degree attempted murder, assault and weapons counts for the March 16 shootings of a man and woman near her North Buffalo apartment.

He threw a rock through the front door of a restaurant in Lawrence late Thursday and entered through the shattered door - only to be confronted by the owner and run off, police said.

The owner and assistant director of a Hicksville day care center where a 2-year-old toddler died in March after choking on a carrot were arrested Wednesday morning, charged with running an illegal toddler program that "lacked proper licensing and training," prosecutors said.

RUMMAGE SALE: St. John's- Grace Episcopal Church is holding a rummage sale from 7 to 9 p. m. Friday and 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. Saturday at the church, 51 Colonial Circle.

A teenage volunteer firefighter was indicted Tuesday by a Nassau County grand jury on multiple murder charges for allegedly setting the blaze that killed a mother and her three children.

Step Back in Time features community news from The Daily Star 25 and/or 50 years ago.

Seven New York police officers are being disciplined for poorly handling domestic violence calls to a woman's home days before officials say her ex-boyfriend killed her.

Mayor Odierna presents the Key to the Village of Williston Park to Nassau County Police Chief Lawrence Mulvey.

Here's a recap of the April 22 meeting. Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence and board members Edward Friedman, Frances Hunter, David Stein and Yitzchok Ullman were present.

Rude, aggressive drivers beware. Starting Monday, the Nassau County Police will launch a crackdown to stop you.

My Gift To You, Fire On The Water win Diplomat splits Saturday, April 25, 2009 - by Greg Blanchard, for Woodbine Entertainment Group Toronto, ON -- My Gift To You and Fire On The Water both emerged victorious in Saturday's first leg of The Diplomat Pacing Series for 3-year-old colt and gelding pacers over a Woodbine oval rated "good" after a freak ...

Prior to the last New Hyde Park Village Board meeting the village held a budget hearing.

Authorities have filed murder charges against the stepson of a Valley Stream woman whose corpse was found in a Dumpster last month, Nassau police said.

The Times reports that Navy Yard Cocktail Lounge the "scariest bar in Brooklyn" may be in trouble: "The building in which the Cocktail Lounge is housed, along with three others on Washington Avenue, is for sale for $3 million.

An infusion of federal economic stimulus money means that local taxpayers will get a break when it comes to paying for the new Western Ramapo Sewer Treatment Plant.

RALEIGH, N.C. - Performer Clay Aiken says he thinks his 'American Idol' experience helped contestants appreciate his comments when he was a judge in an episode of 'America's Next Top Model' due to be aired Wednesday.

Volunteer firefighter Andrew Helicher, 38, helped rescue his neighbor, Linda Brower, after her house caught fire.

When Johnson Chen was just 8 and living in a poor coastal town in China , he spent his life savings - equal to about 15 cents - to feed his family for a week.