School Bus Crash Reported In Moriches

BREAKING: The crash occurred Tuesday at 2:15 p.m., fire officials say.

Col. Josiah Smith, American Revolution Hero, Honored In East Moriches

A roadside marker was erected in his honor.

Eastport South Manor Student Shares Stage with NYC Ballet Stars

40th Season of New York Dance Theatre's "The Nutcracker" December 17 and 18 at Hofstra University

Community Raises Concerns About Plans For Eastport King Kullen Plaza

Residents spoke out on social media about potential plans for a new building on the parcel as well as preserving community character.

Moriches Elementary School Nurse Wins Prestigious Service Award

Teresa Ergul, RN, earned the recognition and Distinguished Service Award presented by the New York State Association of School Nurses.

Moriches Elementary School Nurse Wins Prestigious Award

Teresa Ergul has more than 35 years of experience in nursing, the district says.

NG provides CAT with historic imagery of the Calverton Flight Center

Northrop Grumman provides CAT with historic imagery of the Calverton Flight Center

Suffolk Man, Dad Kayak 22 Miles For Veterans, PTSD Awareness

"Some people I met in the service are no longer with us because they lost their battles with depression."

Vehicle Hits Center Moriches Train Trestle — Again

Residents have taken to social media in the past to say that vehicles have hit the train trestle bridge many times over the years.

WFSD Elementary Students Selected For SCMEA PEAK Festival

More than 20 local students performed at the musical event.

Judge Denies Request To Drop Valva's Murder Charge; Prosecution Rests

Summations in the Michael Valva murder trial are expected next week, attorney says.

LI School District Responds To Report Of 'Racist' Video

Students were seen dancing in a classroom in a "racist" video with "racist" music, according to reports.

'Irate' Valva Threatened To Handcuff Son, 8, Over M&Ms: Witness | PM

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'Irate' Valva Threatened To Handcuff Son, 8, Over M&Ms: Witness

"If you want to act like a perp, I'll treat you like a perp." NYPD officer threatened to handcuff son who froze to death over M&Ms: witness.

Valva Trial: CPS Line Flooded After 'Suspicious Bruises, Abuse': PM

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Valva Trial: School Floods CPS Line After 'Suspicious Bruises, Abuse'

"We hoped it would raise a flag. We had major, major concerns." Principal of LI boy who froze to death in NYPD dad's LI garage.

Surveillance Videos 'Erased' After Thomas Valva's Death: Witness

An attorney for Michael Valva, charged in the murder of his son Thomas, 8, said Valva's then-fiancee, also charged, controlled surveillance.

Ex-NYPD Officer Valva Showed 'No Emotion' After Son's Death: Witness

The trial continued for Michael Valva, charged with second-degree murder after his son, 8, froze in the frigid garage of his home, DA says.

'I Will Beat Them Until They Bleed': ADA Says Text Shows Valva's Abuse

During opening arguments, ADA says the jury will see Michael Valva's abuse, while defense attorney says Thomas didn't die of hypothermia.

Peconic Bay Medical Center Celebrates Longtime Donors’ Stewardship

Thomas and Mary Jane Poole Honored for their Contributions to Advance Healthcare

NY Giants Greats to Assist Stop & Shop Career Fair this Saturday 9/24

Open Interviews Available for All E-Commerce Positions; NY Giants Alumni Will Interview Applicants on the Importance of Teamwork

Obituary: Thomas A. Tebbens, Sr., 83, Of Moriches

"Tom will be missed by his beloved wife Elsie and his five children, their spouses and 11 grandchildren."

Cow On The Loose On LI Escaped Slaughterhouse: Patch PM

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Town Set To Honor LI Airman Who Died In Iraq Crash

The late Air Force Major Andreas Brian O’Keeffe was a member of the 106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton, 1 of 7 who died in the tragic crash.

Valva Cries In Court During Jury Selection, Now Complete: Attorney

"It was a meaningful reminder that Michael is still grieving . . He loved Thomas and never intended to cause his death." Trial begins soon.

Peconic Bay Medical Center Orthopedic Surgeons Ranked Best in New York

PBMC’s Dr. Michael Ciminiello and Dr. Peter Sultan Ranked Top Surgeons

Separate Trials Ordered For 2 Charged In Death Of Thomas Valva, 8

Attorneys for both sides deemed the ruling a victory Monday.

PBMC Foundation and William Ris Gallery raise money for breast health

As Jury Selection Begins, Advocate For Thomas Valva Speaks: Patch PM

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As Jury Selection Begins For Valva Trial, Advocate For Thomas Speaks

Michael Valva, ex-NYPD officer, and his former fiance Angela Pollina, charged with murder after his son, 8, froze to death, were in court.

Trial For 2 Charged In Death Of Thomas Valva, 8, To Begin: Patch PM

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Trial For 2 Charged In Freezing Death Of Thomas Valva, 8, Set To Begin

Jury selection begins for the trial of Michael Valva, an ex-NYPD officer charged with son's murder after he froze to death in a LI garage.

Body Found In Water On Long Island: Police

The body was found Tuesday afternoon, police say.

Suffolk Police Amp Up Alcohol Enforcement For Holiday Weekend

“We do not want a weekend of fun to turn into a tragic one." — Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone.

Peconic Bay Medical Center’s executive director completes Ironman

Executive Director Amy Loeb, EdD, finishes race in 16 hours, 33 minutes, 52 seconds

'Golden Girl' Sleepover For Homeless Pup Celebrates Betty White

"Thank you for being a friend" is the theme of the sleepover, organized in the hopes of finding the homeless senior dog a forever home.

Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation and William Ris Gallery Team Up

PBMC Foundation and William Ris Gallery Support Advancements in East End Breast Health

Drought Crisis: Plea For LI Residents To Alter Lawn Watering Times

"These drought conditions are serious and threatening." Despite pleas for help, East End residents continue excessive water use, SCWA says.

Peconic Bay Medical Center Earns Four-Star Rating

PBMC Awarded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for the Second Year in a Row

Center Moriches Crash Leads To Car Hitting Fence, Utility Pole: Police

The crash took place Saturday in Center Moriches, police say.