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Man Dies After His E-Bike Collides With A Pickup Truck In Suffolk: Police

UPDATE: The 5th Squad in Patchogue is investigating the circumstances, police say.

Motorcyclist Hurt In Crash With Vehicle On Long Island Expressway Wednesday Afternoon: Police

It happened at around 2 p.m. in Medford, Suffolk police say.

Halloween Retail Giant Expands With New Store In Coram

As the end of summer approaches, a Halloween retail giant is planning its expansion around Long Island to kick off the holiday season.

Child Porn Charges For Long Island Man After Police Search Home: PD

A Long Island man was arrested after possessing child pornography on electronic devices, according to Suffolk County police.​

Patchogue-Medford Brings Together Generations of Musicians for Community Concert

Ensembles Include Students, Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Parents, and Community Members

Patchogue-Medford’s Jayden Stroman and Olivia Liddell Honored at Butch Dellecave Awards

Jayden Stroman Receives Lauded Distinction as Male Award Winner

Pedestrian Seriously Injured By Impaired Driver On Long Island: Police

A woman was arrested for driving while ability impaired after she crashed into a pedestrian on Long Island early Sunday morning.

Man, 24, Hurt In Crash With Tractor-Trailer In Medford: Police

His SUV struck the back of the vehicle on Route 112 early Tuesday, Suffolk police say.

Long Island Man Nabbed In 'Largest Ghost Gun Seizure' In Suffolk County's History: DA

More than 100 firearms, including assault weapons with cosmetic and accessory features banned in New York, were seized, DA says.

Student Success Shines in Patchogue-Medford School District Partnership With TeachTown

Special Education Classrooms Elevate Student Progress With Comprehensive and Inclusive Curricula

Man Wanted For Burglary On Long Island: Police

The man burglarized a business on Long Island, according to Suffolk County police.

ALDI To Open New Medford Store

The new Medford ALDI store will offer fresh produce, meats, seafood, cheeses, and more.

New York Blood Center Declares Blood Emergency

Hundreds of units sent from other states as NY faces widening and dangerous donor gap heading into summer trauma season 

Girl, 7, Found Walking Near Drunk, Passed Out Parents On LIE: Police

The father was charged with felony aggravated DWI under Leandra's Law, Suffolk police say.

Cub Scouts Place Flags at Calverton National Cemetery for Memorial Day

Cub Scout Pack 47 alongside other Scouting Units Honor Veterans with Flag Placement Ceremony at Calverton National Cemetery

8 Drivers Cited, 6 Vehicles Impounded In Medford: Police

Drivers were performing reckless activities in their vehicles, including drifting and burnouts, police say.

PMHS Students Win Prize Money and Showcase Entrepreneurial Spirit

Bus Buddy and Pure Smile Business Proposals Take First at Eighth-Annual Business Plan Competition

EPIC Long Island Medford Residents Enjoy Oz-Themed Adventure

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LI Non-Profit Seeks Property, Cats From Sanctuary Founder's Daughter

Happy Cat Inc. is asking a Suffolk court to force Kristen Arsenault to turn over the sanctuary's property and any cats, legal filing states.

Daughter Of LI Cat Sanctuary Files Complaint Over Non-Profit: AG

She is claiming authority over the sanctuary's not-for-profit, while an attorney for its board says that is not the case.

Lawsuit Claims Sexual Harassment, Wage Violations By LI Assemblyman

UPDATE: His attorney denied the claims, saying he would not litigate the case "in the media" and will "vigorously defend" his client.

Construction Starts On $40M Affordable Senior Housing Complex On LI

It will "provide households with an affordable place to call home" and will "provide vulnerable residents support," governor says.

Brush Fire Spreads From One Yard To Another In Medford: Police

It happened at around 4 p.m., Suffolk police say.

What Caused The Deadly Blaze At A Cat Sanctuary In New York?

Heaters can't be ruled out as the origin's ignition source, and there were "multiple factors" contributing to the spread, fire marshal says.

'Vet Techs Broke' As 54 Cats Found Dead In LI Sanctuary's Blaze Rubble

"They have seen everything come to their hospitals, but they were not prepared for this today." - Robert Misseri

MCCSD Teachers are Honored at Annual SCOPE Awards Dinner

Three teachers in the MiddleCounty Central School District were recently awarded the Teacher Service Award by SCOPE

Middle Country Announces March Students of the Month

The Middle Country Central School District is proud to announce the recipients of the March 2025 Students of the Month honors

Founder Of Happy Cat Sanctuary Dies In Fire; 100+ Felines Found: PD

Animal rescue organizations are galvanizing to find homes for cats that survived a blaze that killed the beloved founder of the sanctuary.

Duo Swipes Around $1.2K Worth of LEGOs From Target In Suffolk

Two men swiped the LEGOs from the Horseblock Road store at around 6:20 p.m. on Dec. 9, and then bolted from the scene, Suffolk police say.

Police ID Man Killed In Crash With Fire Truck On Long Island

The fire truck had its lights and sirens activated, police say.

Fatal Crash Involving Fire Truck On LI Under Investigation: Police

The crash took place on Thursday afternoon, police say.

Vehicle Strikes Building In Medford: Police

It happened on Route 112 at around 7 p.m., Suffolk police say.

Contained Fire In Pit 'Quickly Escalated' To Brush Fire In Medford

UPDATE: It was one of two fires to break out in the area on Monday, authorities say.

$100 Worth Of Sports Trading Cards Swiped From Target In Medford: PD

They were taken on Feb. 28 at around 12:30 p.m., Suffolk police say.

Cub Scout Pack 47 of Pat-Med Spends the Night at the USS Intrepid!

Scouts tour the Flight Deck, USS Growler, and Space Shuttle Pavilion during an overnight adventure.

Suffolk Credit Union Announces John MacAvoy as SVP, Retail Banking

MacAvoy will lead efforts to optimize the branch network, elevate the member experience, and drive growth.

Cub Scout Pack 47 Volunteers at Eagle Elementary Paint Night

Scouts step up to assist with supplies, cleanup, and encourage others to help out

‘Raiderettes’ Ring in First Competitive Season With Double Gold

Patchogue-Medford High School Dance Team Wins Jazz and Contemporary at LIDTA Competition

2 Charged In Conection With Drag Racing In Suffolk: Police

The pair were spotted on Sunday night by the county's Street Takeover Task Force, police say.