Arson Squad Investigating Mastic Beach Fire: Police

The fire started at around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Suffolk police say.

Despite Plea In LI Man's Slaying, 'Closure Will Never Be' For Family

Joseph Scalafani is expected to be sentenced 20 years to life on Jan. 25 in connection with gunning down his longtime pal, Alex Smith.

Bicyclist Struck, Hurt In Mastic: Police

He was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of his injuries, Suffolk police say.

Man Shot Outside Of Suffolk Bar: Police

He sought treatment of a non-life-threatening wound on his own, Suffolk police say.

Vacant, Dilapidated 'Zombie House' Demolished In Mastic Beach

The structure was damaged in a fire, and partially rebuilt before ultimately being abandoned. The property it stands on will be preserved.

1 Hurt When Car Strikes Guardrail In Shirley: Police

It happened at the intersection of William Floyd Parkway and Moriches Avenue at around 7 a.m., police say.

Woman Carjacked, 2 Suspects Nabbed On Long Island: Police

Three armed men grabbed the key fob for her BMW and too off; two were arrested in North Babylon, police say.

Fire Breaks Out At Abandoned Home In Mastic Beach: Police

It started just before 10 p.m., drawing area firefighters, Suffolk police say.

LI Gang Member Sentenced 28 Years In Man's Slay Outside Night Club: DA

Defense attorney says his client has "acknowledged his wrongdoing and has expressed a sincere commitment to becoming a better person."

Floyd School District To Install Metal Detectors By Year's End

"Right now we are doing our due diligence by reaching out, and having them bring products in and seeing what is the best fit." - spokesman

Suffolk To Host Emergency Prep Workshop Aimed Toward Minority Groups

Health Commissioner Dr. Gregson Pigott said "disadvantaged groups often experience the most severe impacts during and after emergencies."

1 Arrested On Drug Charges In Raid On Shirley Home: Police

Investigators seized cocaine, cash, scales, and packaging, Suffolk police say.

LI Man Trafficked New York City Woman To 'Repay Him' For Help: DA

He met her online, luring her to Suffolk on the promise of help, but forced her to perform sex acts with strangers, DA says.

5-Alarm Commercial Blaze Draws Area Fire Departments To Mastic

SEE PHOTOS: The roof fire was spotted by EMTs just before 8 p.m. Sunday. Suffolk Arson Squad detectives are investigating, police say.

Fire In Wooded Area In Mastic Takes 2 Hours To Douse

SEE PHOTOS: It was one of two that broke out on Friday, firefighters say.

1 Taken To Hospital After Vehicle Strikes Building In Shirley: Police

SEE PHOTOS: The driver refused medical attention, but an employee of one of the businesses was taken to a local hospital, cops say.

2 Shootings Within Minutes Of Each Other In Mastic Investigated: Cops

The shootings activated ShotSpotter, and shell casings were found within blocks of each other, Suffolk police say.

Driver Kept On Going After Clipping Boy, 13, In Mastic Beach: Police

The vehicle clipped the boy at around 6:40 a.m., Suffolk police say. He was evaluated at the scene by Mastic Beach Ambulance.

ShotSpotter Activated, Shell Casings Found On Mastic Roadway: Police

It happened just before 2 a.m., Suffolk police say.

Drugs, Guns Found In Raid On Mastic House: Cops

Investigators found cocaine, fentanyl, a handgun, assault rifle, and multiple high-capacity ammunition magazines, Suffolk cops say.

William Floyd School Officials Announce Increased Weapon Scans

A police presence has been requested after a loaded gun was found on a student Friday, school officials say.

Student Charged With Bringing Loaded Gun To Mastic Beach School

Suffolk County police said the incident happened Friday afternoon at William Floyd High School.

Man Sentenced To 20 Years In New Year's Eve Slaying On Long Island: DA

DA calls him a "danger." Defense attorney says he showed "an abundance of remorse from the outset of the case through its conclusion."

6-Alarm Fire Rips Into Suffolk Home

It was one of two that broke out within around 15 minutes in Brookhaven Town; one person was hurt in Patchogue, authorities say.

Brush Fire Doused Off William Floyd Parkway Wednesday Night: Police

It broke out just before 8 p.m., drawing area firefighters, Suffolk police say.

Man Sentenced After Gang-Related Shooting Outside Zeldin's Home: DA

He attempted to murder a rival gang member outside then-Rep. Lee Zeldin's home; Zeldin's two daughters were inside doing homework, DA says.

Chase Bank Robbed In Shirley: Police

A man went inside the bank, handed the teller a note demanding cash, and then left after the teller handed over cash, police say.

2 Taken To Hospital After William Floyd Parkway Crash: Police

One vehicle struck another head-on, Suffolk police say.

Pair Caught With Out-Of-Season Tautog At Smith Point Jetty: DEC

Each ticket is worth $850, the state Department of Environmental Conservation says.

Dollar Tree Clerk Threatened With Hammer In Shirley: Police

The would-be robber was startled and appeared to have run off from the discount store empty-handed, Suffolk police say.

Man, 92, Trapped Inside Car In Garage Rescued In Shirley: Police

UPDATE: He was evaluated at the scene by the Mastic Volunteer Ambulance Company, Suffolk police say.

Reckless Driving Charge After Man Does Donuts At LI Intersection: Cops

He bolted from the scene, leaving the rented vehicle behind, police say.

1 Injured In Crash On William Floyd Parkway: Police

The man was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital Medical Center for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, police say.

'Large Quantity Of Fatal Doses Of Fentanyl' Found In Suffolk Raid: PD

It was found during the execution of a search warrant last week, Suffolk police say.

Suffolk Gang Member Pleads Guilty In Man's Slay Outside Nightclub: DA

The case should serve as a warning to other gang members that violence "will not be tolerated" in the county, DA Ray Tierney says.

Long Island Woman Whose Dog Mauled Toddler, His Uncle Pleads Guilty

"The dog’s dangerous tendencies, coupled with her failure to properly secure" it, led to the injuries, DA Tierney says.

Police Asking Residents To Review Ring Cameras After Suffolk Shooting

Two suspects ran off on foot in opposite directions, police say.

Shots Fired At Suffolk Home On Thursday Night: Police

Six shots were fired at the home, but no one was hurt, police say.

'Hold In Place' Enacted At William Floyd High School: School District

It was prompted by an anonymous call saying a former student was inside the building, which was unfounded school officials say.

Bicyclist Dies In Mastic Crash Saturday Night: Police

No charges were filed, police say.