West Islip News

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)

KABUL, Afghanistan - A suicide bomber rammed his car into a NATO convoy in the Afghan capital on Thursday, killing at least 12 people, including two coalition troops, four civilian contractors and two children, officials said.

In Nassau Cnty road construction. two lanes closed on The Northern St Pkwy WB between Post Ave/X32 and The Grand Central Pkwy In Nassau Cnty road construction.

In Suffolk Cnty incident cleared on The Southern St Pkwy EB at Sagtikos Pkwy/X41a. Moving just under the speed limit from Bay Shore Rd/X41 in West Islip In Nesconset accident on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy EB between Rt-25/Jericho Tpke and before Moriches Rd in Lake Grove Accident on Old East Neck Rd/Wellwood Ave/Pinelawn Rd SB at County Rte 12/Hoffman ... (more)

A school bus and a Nissan collided in Bay Shore Tuesday morning, sending two people to the hospital, Suffolk police said.

A man is under arrest on Long Island, charged with stabbing his brother to death in their West Babylon home.

Accident. Shoulder blocked on The L.I.E./I-495 WB before X51/Deer Park Ave/Rt-231. Slow traffic from X53/Sagtikos Pkwy in Dix Hills Accident.

In Nassau Cnty accident. shoulder blocked on The L.I.E./I-495 WB at X44/Seaford-Oyster Bay Expwy/Rt-135. Slow traffic from X46/Sunnyside Blvd in Plainview In Nassau Cnty accident.

West Islip, SB Route 231 closed at John St because of a small plane that made an emergency landing on the roadway In Babylon closed on Rt-231/Deer Park Ave SB between CR-50/John St/Union Blvd and Railroad Ave.

A judge Thursday permanently barred professional fundraiser Garrett Morgan, who solicited millions for a sham breast cancer charity on Long Island, from raising money for charities in New York.

The reward for the capture and return of a fugitive member of a black militant group convicted of murdering a New Jersey state trooper was doubled to $2 million on Thursday, the 40th anniversary of the bloody gunbattle.

In Carle Place road construction. right lane closed on Meadowbrook Pkwy SB between Hempstead Tpk/NY Rt-24/M5 and Southern State Pkwy/M6 West Islip, SB Route 231 closed at John St because of a small plane that made an emergency landing on the roadway In Babylon closed on Rt-231/Deer Park Ave SB between CR-50/John St/Union Blvd and Railroad Ave.

In Carle Place road construction. right lane closed on Meadowbrook Pkwy SB between Hempstead Tpk/NY Rt-24/M5 and Southern State Pkwy/M6 In Carle Place road construction.

In Carle Place road construction. right lane closed on Meadowbrook Pkwy SB between Hempstead Tpk/NY Rt-24/M5 and Southern State Pkwy/M6 In Carle Place road construction.

Thomas Herman, 46, of Patchogue, is led out of the Fifth Precinct in Patchogue for arraignment in connection with a fatal hit and run on Jan.