West Islip News

High School Newspaper Reporters Seeking Scoop Get Shackled to Jailhouse Table Instead Which is likely why Paula Pecorella and Nicholas Krauss, both students at West Islip High School and staffers at its newspaper are smiling since their recent arrests on multiple charges after they got a little enterprising with their notepads.

A Suffolk County man who accused Endicott police of wrongful arrest after an incident in 2011 and filed a federal lawsuit against the police department has reached a $2,500 settlement with the village.

The West Islip Fire Department responds to a single-car accident on Union Boulevard just west of Higbie Lane in West Islip early Saturday.

A fundraising company that duped people into giving money to a sham breast cancer charity will have to pay $3.1 million in restitution, a state judge has ordered.

In Medford closed due to road construction on The L.I.E./I-495 WB between X63/North Ocean Ave and X60/Ronkonkoma Ave in Suffolk Cnty In Medford closed due to road construction on The L.I.E./I-495 WB between X63/North Ocean Ave and X60/Ronkonkoma Ave in Suffolk Cnty In Suffolk Cnty closed due to road construction on The L.I.E./I-495 EB between ... (more)

The gas stations, USA Gasoline on Main Street in Holbrook and Pars Auto Service on Sunrise Highway in West Islip, are the latest to be found in violation of the state's price gouging law.

A Rockville Centre man was rescued Saturday after he started to drift into the Atlantic Ocean and became stranded in a strong current off Fire Island , Suffolk County police said in a news release.

The superintendent for the West Islip school district said 12 students used Facebook to cheat on their biology homework and exam.

WEST ISLIP, N.Y. - Twelve Long Island high school students have been disciplined for using Facebook to cheat on homework and laboratory assignments and a recent exam.

Senate Judiciary Committee members Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, and Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill. confer on Capitol Hill in Washington.

In Bay Shore road construction. right lane closed on The Southern St Pkwy WB between 5th Ave/CR-13/X42 and Sagtikos Pkwy/X41a in Suffolk Cnty In Bay Shore road construction.

In Mount Sinai construction work on NY Rt-25a/Suffolk Cnty/Eastern Section WB at Echo Ave and before CR-83/Patchogue Mt Sinai Rd in MT Sinai In Old Westbury construction work on NY Rt-25 WB at Rt-25b/Hillside Ave In Bay Shore construction work on Sunrise Hwy Service Rd WB between Howells Rd and Hwy 27/Robert Moses Cswy/Exit 41 in West Islip In Bay ... (more)

In Mount Sinai construction work on NY Rt-25a/Suffolk Cnty/Eastern Section WB at Echo Ave and before CR-83/Patchogue Mt Sinai Rd in MT Sinai In Old Westbury construction work on NY Rt-25 WB at Rt-25b/Hillside Ave In Bay Shore construction work on Sunrise Hwy Service Rd WB between Howells Rd and Hwy 27/Robert Moses Cswy/Exit 41 in West Islip In Bay ... (more)