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Green Beret Keith Bishop lauded for service
Family members look on as Staff Sgt. Keith Bishop's coffin is carried out of the church after his funeral service in Patchogue.
A year since Lucero hate killing, effects linger
People light candles and attend a vigil for Marcelo Lucero who was killed at this location in Patchogue, N.Y. one year ago.
Guilty Plea in Patchogue Hate Killing
Nearly a year since the murder of Ecuadorean immigrant Marcelo Lucero, one of the seven young people accused in his death admitted his guilt in court.
Documentary about Lucero slaying to air on Ch. 21
Called "Running Wild - Hate and Immigration on Long Island ," the film is built around the killing of Marcelo Lucero , 38, in what police called an ethnic hate crime attack.
Teen accused in Lucero killing pleads guilty
Nicholas Hausch appears in court in Riverhead earlier this year. Thursday, he pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the hate killing of Marcelo Lucero .
Medford soldier's body returns to LI
Keith Bishop, a Green Beret from Medford, was among the 10 Americans killed Oct.
Reba Knotoff, 23, of Hampton Bays was arrested by Southampton Town Police on Springville Road in Hampton Bays at 1:36 a.m. on Friday and charged with DWI.
Governor Paterson Directs Flags To Be Flown At Half-staff
STAFF Governor David A. Paterson has directed that flags on New York State government buildings be flown at half-staff on Wednesday, November 4, in honor of a New York soldier who died in Afghanistan.
'What Women Want,' Starring Michael R. Bloomberg
He may be the king of New York when it comes to money and power, but now he wants to be the captain, too.
Washington soldiers among 7 killed Monday in Afghan crash
The Pentagon has released the names of seven soldiers killed in the crash of a helicopter in Afghanistan, including two Washington natives.
Medford Green Beret Killed in Afghan Chopper Crash
Pentagon officials say an Army Green Beret from Medford was among ten Americans killed when their helicopter crashed in Western Afghanistan Monday, during a raid on Taliban fighters enaged in drug trafficking.
LI Green Beret among 10 dead in Afghanistan crash
Keith Bishop, a Green Beret from Medford, was among the 10 Americans killed Monday when their helicopter crashed in western Afghanistan after a firefight with Taliban fighters.
Clunkers Leads to Backlog at Recycling Yards
Cash for Clunkers may be history for car shoppers, but the program's largesse lives on in recycling yards around the country.
One person killed, four injured in Yaphank crash
One person died in a fatal traffic accident in Yaphank on Monday, authorities said.
Indictment for theft of over $1 million in state and county sales tax revenue
The owner of a tile company faces first degree grand larceny charges in a 57-count indictment unsealed in Suffolk County court this afternoon.
When homework gets tough, here's help
Quick, solve this word problem: John had 30 coins. Some were nickels and the rest were dimes; their value added up to $2.10. How many were nickels and how many were dimes? * What would you do if Junior asked your help figuring out that algebra homework? "If parents are confident in the content area and have that kind of knowledge, they can be a ...
A Long Island Success Story: Jacobi Industries Launches Website
In addition to pharmaceuticals, Jacobi Industries also manufactures and assembles parts for the military, nuclear and commercial markets.
Plans to Douse a Fire District
Residents within New York's most-taxed fire district want to make state history, --by closing the district.
Cops: Driver who killed girl violated probation
Stephen Catalano arrives at Riverhead Criminal Court in April 2008 after being held on bail in connection with the motor vehicle accident that killed Angelica Nappi, 14, and injured other teenagers in Medford crash in February.
Christopher Cook has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserve.