Man Shot Housemate In Bay Shore Basement, Fled State, Found Guilty: DA

Prosecutors say the defendant shot and killed his housemate in a Bay Shore home, then fled New York before he was arrested in Miami.

Bay Shore Man Pleads Guilty To Repeatedly Raping Child For Nearly A Year: DA

The ex-school bus and Uber driver admitted to repeated rape of the same 12-year-old girl in his car and at his Bay Shore home, the DA says.

Man Arrested After Suffolk Check-Washing Scam That Cost 2 Women $20K: Police

Police say a Bronx man washed and altered 14 checks stolen in the mail, causing more than $20,000 in losses to women in Suffolk County.

New Gym Equipment Expands Recreation Opportunities At Bay Shore’s Kramer Learning Center

Alan and Ellen Spiegel were recognized for donating portable gym equipment for students at the Bay Shore school.

Bus Driver, Church Worker Sexually Abused Children In North Bay Shore: Police

A 75-year-old man was arrested Tuesday and charged with sexually abusing two children years apart, Suffolk police say.

Former Long Island Cares CEO Paule Pachter Joins Pronto Board As Vice Chairman

The former Long Island Cares president and CEO will help guide strategic growth and food security efforts at the Bay Shore-based nonprofit.

From Baked Goods To 200K Meals Daily: Entenmann’s Site Reopens For Food Production In Bay Shore

The Bay Shore-based company will redevelop the historic North Bay Shore bakery site into a 107,000-square-foot production hub.

Bay Shore Man Missing Since January; Police Seek Public’s Help

Moises Alexander Castillo Mendez, 5’7”, was last seen Jan. 6 leaving his Union Boulevard home, police say

Snow Plow Flips On Sunrise Highway During 'Potentially Life-Threatening' Blizzard Conditions: Police

The snowplow struck a guardrail near Exit 44, police say.

Car Leaves Road, Hits 16-Year-Old Pedestrian In Bay Shore: Police

A 16-year-old Bay Shore resident was taken to South Shore University Hospital with serious injuries Friday evening, police say.

Ex-Bay Shore Elementary Teacher Convicted In Child Sex Abuse Case: DA

Thomas Bernagozzi was convicted following years of investigations, indictments and civil lawsuits, DA says.

Bellport Man Arrested After Deadly Sunrise Highway Crash: Police

The man was charged with drug-impaired driving after the crash on Sunrise Highway service road near Brentwood Road, police say.

Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit On Sunrise Highway In Bay Shore: Police

The crash occurred around 5:20 a.m. on Friday.

7 Businesses Burglarized In 3 Suffolk Communities; Shirley Man Arrested: Police

Break-ins at restaurants, shops and an auto parts store spanned Bay Shore, Brentwood and Central Islip, according to police.

‘Freeze Your Cookies Off’: Girl Scouts Kick Off Cookie Season Across Suffolk This Weekend

In-person booth sales return Saturday and Sunday at locations across Suffolk County as Girl Scouts officially launch the 2026 cookie season.

Girl Scouts Debut New ‘Exploremores’ Cookie at Suffolk Cookiepalooza In Bay Shore

More than 900 Girl Scouts gathered at South Shore Mall for the annual overnight celebration, building real-world entrepreneurial skills.

Cookie Season Returns: Girl Scouts Of Suffolk Host Late-Night ‘Cookiepalooza’ In Bay Shore

The annual overnight celebration will feature performances, cookie previews, and the debut of a new rocky road-inspired cookie.

Bay Shore Man Gets 18-36 Years In Prison For Sex Trafficking: DA

Prosecutors say the defendant used drugs and financial coercion to force women battling addiction into commercial sex over several years.

Woman Jumps From Bay Shore Overpass, Hospitalized: Police

The woman jumped from the Brook Avenue overpass above Sunrise Highway on Thursday afternoon, police say.

Bay Shore Man Used Discord App To Kidnap 11-Year-Old Girl In Queens: DA

Prosecutors say the child was lured through a mobile app and was found at the man's home "in a state of undress."

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As we enter the new year, it’s time to remember that genuine, lasting impact stems from making small, consistent changes.

Free Hams, Turkeys Available Today At Cops Who Care Giveaway In Bay Shore

Free holiday food will be distributed Thursday afternoon at First Baptist Church, police say.

Another Teen Charged In Brightwaters Stabbing That Seriously Injured 17-Year-Old: Police

Police say a 15-year-old Bay Shore teen was the latest arrested in a fight that left a 17-year-old seriously injured in Brightwaters.

Young Bay Shore Dancer in "The Nutcracker" with New York City Ballet Stars

Camryn Hosty Makes Her Debut at Hofstra's John Cranford Adams Playhouse December 20 and 21

‘Reprehensible’: LI Father Sexually Abused His 8-Year-Old Daughter, DA Says

The abuse went on for about a year during the child’s visits with her father, prosecutors say.

Our Continued Commitment: Caring for Every Patient, in Every Language

The hospital’s move from in-person to live, on-demand interpretation services continues to strengthen accessibility.

Sex Trafficking Conviction Could Bring 50-Year Sentence For Bay Shore Man: DA

Prosecutors say Freddie Rice used drugs and financial control to force women into sexual acts across Suffolk County.

LI Man Convicted After Sexually Abusing His Daughter, 8: DA

"This conviction reiterates our ongoing message that we will not tolerate the sexual abuse of children in our community."

Breeze Airlines Offers New Flight Destination Out Of Long Island Airport

One-way fares start as low as $39, airline officials say.

Great South Bay Brewery Set To Open New Cocktail Bar, Magnolias, With Curated Menu

Bay Shore has incredible energy right now, and we’re excited to add a true cocktail destination to the mix."

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2 Seriously Injured In Head-On Suffolk Crash; Man Charged With DWI: Police

The crash took place early Sunday, police say.

Arson Squad Probing Garage Fire At Bay Shore Home: Police

It broke out just before 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Suffolk police said.

Man Indicted After Trying To Kidnap Child, 4, From LI Mosque While Grandfather Prayed: DA

Good Samaritans kicked down the locked door and found the man in a room with the child, the DA says.

2 Suffolk Men Indicted In Connection To Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Of Former H.S. Acquaintance: DA

Steven Pesantez and Isaiah Skees Pierre Louis were charged with third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, D.A. Tierney says.

Woman Sought For Committing Identity Theft In Suffolk: Police

The woman, using the identity of a Bay Shore resident, made $2,500 in purchases from a Best Buy, police say.

Man Tried To Kidnap Child At Mosque In Bay Shore: Police

A man led a 4-year-old boy away from a prayer service and into a basement kitchen, where he barricaded the door, police say.

Bacteria Scare Closes Town Of Islip Beach: Health Dept.

Suffolk County health officials have closed a Town of Islip beach for bathing due to excessive bacterial contamination.

Firefighters Extinguish Recycling Yard Blaze On Long Island: Police

Long Island firefighters extinguished flames that broke out in a recycling yard earlier this week, Suffolk County police say.