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Man surrenders in shooting of youth
CENTRAL ISLIP Suffolk County Police have arrested Michael Coffey, 20, of 802 Taylor Avenue in East Patchogue for the April 14 shooting of Jeffrey Langhorn, an 11-year-old boy, who was shot in the face.
Crazy Sunday Afternoon for Police in Bellport
A wild police chase in Bellport Sunday has left a Manorville man facing numerous charged.
A crash claimed the life of a Long Island teen and left another man in critical condition Monday.
A crash claimed the life of a Long Island teen and left another man in critical condition Monday night.
9 US troops killed in Afghanistan
A multipronged militant assault on a small, remote U.S. base close to the Pakistan border killed nine American soldiers and wounded 15 yesterday in the deadliest attack on U.S. forces in Afghanistan in three ...
Confusion for same-sex couples over governor's order
On a balmy June evening, Cliff Satriano and David Barnes exchanged gold rings in a ceremony onboard a boat gliding on the Great South Bay.
9 US soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Nine American soldiers were killed in Afghanistan in an intense day-long battle Sunday at a remote base near the Pakistan border that marked the deadliest attack on U.S. forces in three years.
High-speed chase ends in arrest
A Manorville man was arrested Sunday after a high-speed chase during which he tried to run an officer down with his car, police said.
Vigil for student killed in motorcycle crash
Friends of a Lindenhurst man killed in a motorcycle accident were to gather Saturday at midnight in a vigil at the site of the crash to remember the young student, who was well-liked in the Farmingdale-area ...
Crash hurts four people in Galloway
A collision at Route 30 and Third Avenue injured four people, with one driver ending up guarded in the hospital after he was revealed to be living in the country illegally, according to Galloway Township ...
Patchogue homeless man charged in beating of girlfriend
A homeless man was arrested after he severely beat his girlfriend Wednesday in Patchogue, critically injuring her and landing her in the hospital on life support, Suffolk police said.
Dog owners battle volunteer at Middle Island dog park
When the Town of Brookhaven opened a dog park in Middle Island 10 weeks ago, Jordan Lederman was among dozens of dog owners who believed he finally had a place to take his best friend.
William Sanders, Penn St. archaeology prof, dies
William Sanders, a leader in the field of archaeology and member of the National Academy of Sciences, has died.
Eight on Fire Island sickened by pot brownies
Eight people on Fire Island were transported by helicopter and boat to local hospitals, where they were treated for respiratory and gastric distress after eating brownies the victims said were laced with ...
Controversy remains in Patchogue after guns taken from officers
In Patchogue, the guns are gone, but the controversy is not. For 17 years, the village allowed its code enforcement officers to carry guns while they handed out tickets for violations such as unleashed dogs and ...
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2 Turks on Long Island accused of credit card scam
Postal inspectors have arrested two Turkish nationals, who were members of a Long Island -based ring that looted credit card companies of at least several hundred thousand dollars, according to officials.
DWI suspect from Patchogue arrested after chase
A Patchogue woman led Suffolk police Wednesday night on a 12-mile, 24-minute chase that ended only after she blew out three of her tires, police said.
Close ups: Long Islanders, big performing gigs
Scott Sussman, 29 L.I. tie Raised in Lynbrook Gig Tony, in the 50th anniversary engagement of 'West Side Story' in London They say you're a Jet until your 'last dying day.' But what if death ...
Railroad project affects LIRR summer schedule
Starting today, the Long Island Rail Road's revised summer schedule will include changes on the Long Beach, Montauk, Huntington and Ronkonkoma branches, with more changes to come Monday on the Hempstead ...
Police investigating death of pedestrian in Bohemia
A Port Jefferson Station man was hit and killed by a car Sunday after he ran onto the roadway on Veterans Memorial Highway in Bohemia, the police said.