Sayville Prepares For Annual Holiday Events

Winter events will kick off on Nov. 24.

State DOT To Hold Meeting About Sunrise Highway Oakdale Merge

The DOT is asking for the public's assistance in identifying and addressing concerns.

Sayville Man Arrested For Hate Crimes: Police

He is charged with six counts of petty larceny as a hate crime.

Fundraiser-December 4th

Holiday Gifts with Charity!

2 Hospitalized After 87-Year-Old Woman Crashes Car Into 7-Eleven

Also: Netflix film shooting on LI / ​EMTs make little girls' halloween special​​ / LI Target closing / Islanders hosting Billy Joel Night

Hour-by-Hour Saturday Nor'easter Forecast​: Patch PM

Also: Preliminary report released on fatal plane crash off LI / ​Elderly couple hurt in home invasion​ / NY's favorite Halloween movie

$1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in New York

A cool million for a New Yorker, but no one hit the jackpot so it's up to $750 million for Saturday night's drawing.

LI Mom Overdoses in Car With Baby in Back Seat: Cops: ​Patch PM

Also: Zeldin mailer listing wrong date for absentee ballots sparks ire​ / Vineyard owners slapped with $160K in fines / Fatal Sunrise crash

Officials: New Library Would Bring Tax Increase

Do you support this proposal even if it means higher taxes?

Long Island Teen Killed in Motorcycle Crash: ​Patch PM

Also: Blood Manor returns to Nassau Coliseum / Passenger dies after drunk driver crashes into parked car: cops / Thief bites employee​

2 Long Islanders Win Multi-Million Dollar Lottery Prizes

Also: Woman found shot in car dies from injuries​ / Kids kept home after social media threat get 'illegal' absences​​

Bayport-Blue Point Heads Back to School

The Bayport-Blue School District welcomed back students for the 2018-19 school year last week.

Heat Advisory, Severe Storms Possible Thursday: Patch PM

Also: Clown chased kids at park: cops / Harry Potter themed Wizardfest coming to LI / NYPD escorts slain officer's sons to school

World Famous Clydesdales Coming to Long Island​: Patch PM

Also: Man charged in crash that ejected kids near Splish Splash / Dead humpback whale found on Fire Island​​ / Church vandalism arrests

56-Foot Yacht Runs Aground​; Woman Airlifted To Hospital

Also: Paul Simon a surprise guest at lighthouse concert​ / Man forced women into prostitution: cops / Body found in water / Boat rescue

Man Robbed Ralph's Italian Ices At Knifepoint, Cops Say: Patch PM

Also: Protesters greet Trump on Long Island / Man crashes into tree after medical episode / Girl Scout builds 2-story feral cat house​​

Eagle Scout Honored By B-BP Board Of Education

Congrats to Kevin Dean!

28-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed In Long Island Crash: Patch PM

Also: Beachgoers save drowning swimmer​​ / SPCA seeking donations to provide care for Callie​​ / Several hurt in crash between bus, SUV

Watch: An Emotional Goodbye At A Long Island Toys R Us: Patch PM

Also: Teacher paid student $150 to pose nude for him: police​ / State Park Police seeking officer candidates / New Jones Beach splash pad

Plant That Causes 3rd Degree Burns, Blindness Grows On LI

Health officials minced no words when it came to the giant hogweed, warning “Do Not Touch This Plant!”

Happy Father’s Day From Conner Hawkes

“He takes care of me and Mom, the house and the yard.”

Bayport-Blue Point celebrates annual 'Friends of Carly Fun Run'

Academy Street Elementary celebrated the school’s annual “Friends of Carly Fun Run” in honor of former Academy student Carly LeStrange.

10 Long Island Schools Named 2018 Distinguished Schools: Patch PM

Also: Nurse stole $34K worth of medical devices: DA​ / LIers with HIV mostly live in 'hot spot' areas / The most popular dog breed in NY

Fire Destroys Long Island Businesses: Patch PM

Also: MS-13 vows to "take out" LI cop / SUV plows into stores; 3 hurt / Man shot while stopping sexual assault honored by Joe Biden

Pit Bull Attacks Child Inside Long Island Home: Patch PM

Also: Long Island's richest zip code / Children hurt after minivan blows stop sign, strikes school bus / Joyful ending for homeless osprey

LI Women Steal Walker From Veteran, Cops Say: Patch PM

Also: Driver flees deadly crash. / Animals killed in pet store fire. / Burglar jumps off roof, police say.

Bags Of Undelivered Mail Found At Home Of Postal Carrier

Also: 2 found dead in home next to school / Chick-fil-A eyeing 4th LI location / A magical ferry proposal / Masked gunmen rob CVS

8-Year Sentence For Man Who Downloaded Infant Rape Videos​

Also: Crash sends FedEx truck into ditch / Fire department's 1st female lieutenant 'ecstatic' at post​ / Postman accused of stealing mail

EMTs Sue Over 'Sexually Explicit' Gingerbread House: Patch PM

Also: TV star lists Long Island home for $3.8M / Baby seal rescued / Free tickets for kids at Nassau Coliseum / Officers help deliver baby ​

Share the Parks With Wildlife

Turtles, seabirds and deer are among the residents of Suffolk County Parks

Community Planning Should Not Be Forgotten - St. Ursula Center

Proposed purchase of St. Ursula Center by Seafield Inc. for use as a 76 bed inpatient treatment center.

Max Wind Gust Reports, Rainfall Totals, Power Outages By Town

More than 15,000 Long Islanders remain without power. See photos of some of the damage caused by the storm.

Bayport-Blue Point Community Assists Hurricane Harvey Victims

Bayport-Blue Point High School community recently collected $1,901.78 to be donated to the GlobalGiving Foundation.

Incredibly Racist Facebook Post By Wife Of LI Town Attorney Incites Backlash: Patch PM

Also: Woman robs same Carvel on back-to-back nights / Chiropractor accused of sexually assaulting patient / Vote for Brannigan

17 Arrested For Turning Long Island Into Drug Distribution Hub, DA Says: Patch PM

Also: Jimmy Fallon's act of kindness on Long Island / Woman gave illegal massages: cops / Teen shot during home invasion / LI Fall Festival

Lifeguards Back On Duty As Temps May Top Record Highs; Is Hurricane Maria A Threat Next Week?: Patch PM

Also: Beyoncé and Jay-Z buy $26 million Long Island home / 3 kids among 6 hurt in LIE crash / Fishermen rescued

Long Island Diner Owner, Manager, Stole More Than $82K From Workers, AG Says: Patch PM

Also: New storm briefing released on Hurricane Jose​ / Local chef debuts on Food Network's Chopped tonight / Man calls police on himself

$50K Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In West Sayville

A big winner sold in West Sayville! Check those tickets.

Watch Young People Swim In Flooded Parking Lot On Long Island: Patch PM

Also: Where to buy Powerball tickets / Residents complain of rat infestation / Elderly couple rescued from car trapped in flood.

Farmers' Almanac Releases Winter 2018 Forecast For Long Island: Patch PM

Also: HS football player killed in freak accident laid to rest / 'Dreamgirl' adopts dream dog / Jimmy Fallon among crowd at children's fair