Sewer Treatment Plant Completed For Forge River Sewer District

It will service nearly 2,000 homes and businesses in Mastic, which is about half of the community, Suffolk County officials say.

Woman Charged In Car Theft After Search Of Neighborhood In Mastic: PD

The sedan was taken from North Bellport, and later found empty in Mastic, prompting officers to search by ground and air, Suffolk cops say.

LI HS Track Star Wins NY Championship On Heels Of Legal Fight: Report

Zariel Macchia won the 3,000 meter race by posting a national-best nine minutes, 21.73 seconds, Newsday reported.

LI Track Star's Court Win, Allowing Her To Compete, 'Well Deserved'

She will race on, after judge overrules previous decision barring her from running this Saturday in Staten Island.

LI HS Track Star Sues To Compete In State Championship: Report

A Feb. 18 ruling prevents the 6-time champion from competing after she ran against against college athletes, Newsday reported.

3 Gambling Devices Found At Convenience Store In Shirley: Police

The check was conducted by 7th Precinct Crime section officers in response to numerous community complaints, Suffolk police say.

Long Island Police Probe Report Of Teen Approached At School Bus Stop

An unknown person asked the boy, 16, if he wanted a ride to school, police say.

Quad Impounded In Mastic After Rider Caught Driving Recklessly: Police

The behavior not only endangers the rider but also puts pedestrians and other drivers at serious risk, Suffolk police say.

2 Hunters Caught Illegally Harvesting Deer At Park On Long Island: DEC

Environmental Conservation Officers found evidence consistent with an animal being killed, the agency says.

Family Seeks To Lay Long Island Mom, 'A Beautiful Queen,' To Rest

"She is the last person that you'd ever think something like that would happen to."-ex-husband on victim of alleged deadly beating.

LI Man Faces Murder Charge In Domestic Partner's Fatal Beating: DA

The indictment alleges Duntrell Thomas "committed a brutal and deliberate act of violence against the victim," Cheray Jenkins, DA says.

Fire Breaks Out At Home In Shirley: Police

It started at around 6 p.m., drawing area firefighters, Suffolk police say.

Suspect Shot Up Property With BB Gun In Mastic-Shirley Nabes: Police

UPDATE: Residents found damage to vehicle windows and/or homes between Feb. 16 at 11:30 p.m. and Feb. 17 at 1 a.m., Suffolk police say.

Pizza Deliveryman Carjacked At Gunpoint On LI: Police | PM

Also: Thieves steal trailer, parts worth $135K: PD / Drugs, neglected dogs found: PD / Gilgo / Man dead in tent : PD / Missing girl case

Fire Breaks Out At Mastic Beach Home: Police

It started inside of a fireplace and then spread into a wall, Suffolk police say.

Pizza Delivery Man Carjacked At Gunpoint In Shirley: Police

Several men made off with his 2023 Honda and some cash, Suffolk police say.

PlayStation 5 Swiped From Walmart In Middle Island: Police

It was grabbed on Valentine's Day, Suffolk police say.

Police Probing Shirley Home Burglary

It was broken between 6:45 and 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Suffolk police say.

Detectives Probing Robbery Of Taxi Driver In Mastic: Police

It happened Tuesday just before midnight, Suffolk police say.

Shirley Blaze Draws Five Fire Departments: Officials

Firefighters from Mastic Beach, Mastic, Brookhaven, Center Moriches, Ridge responded, and local ambulance companies. Arson is investigating.

Arson Squad Detectives Investigating Shed Fire In Middle Island: Cops

No injuries were reported, Suffolk police say.

LI Man Admits To Stabbing Roommate, 'Piercing His Heart,' In Motel: DA

Philip Walker's conviction "ensures accountability for a senseless act of violence that claimed a life," DA says of the 2023 slay.

Arrest In Year-Old Robbery At Family Dollar In Shirley: Police

Police say the man passed a note indicating he had a gun, and made off with some cash.

Smoke Shop Employee In Suffolk Busted For Selling Cannabis: Police

It happened in a compliance check prompted by community complaints, Suffolk police say.

Vehicle Strikes House In Shirley On Saturday: Police

No one was hurt, Suffolk police say.

Man Seriously Injures Woman In Shooting, Then Kills Self On LI: Police

It happened on Saturday afternoon, Suffolk police say.

Walgreens' Shirley Location To Close Next Month

Customers were notified by the chain pharmacy by letter and email this week.

Street Racers Busted On Long Island Expressway: Police

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

1 Robbed By Knife-Wielding Duo In Shirley: Police

They posted two gold chains for sale on a social media site, and met up with a male and female who made off with one, cops say.

No More Monitoring, As Distemper Expected To 'Run Course' At LI Estate

It is expected that the transmission of the deadly virus will slow during the cold weather season, the National Park Service says.

Drive-By Shooting On Parkway On Long Island Probed By Detectives: Cops

The shots were fired into the man's vehicle as he was driving on Tuesday night, Suffolk police say.

4 Dirt Bikes Seized In 7th Precinct: Suffolk Police

They were all operated by juveniles, whose parents were cited, police say.

2 Raccoons At LI Estate Test Positive For Distemper: Authorities

In December, park service staff saw the two raccoons behaving uncharacteristically and also found dead raccoons, officials say.

Arson Squad Investigating Ridge House Fire: Police

It started at around 3 a.m., Suffolk police say.

Suspect Sought In Mastic Break-In, 'Valuable Items' Swiped: Police

A home on Meadowmere Avenue was broken into between 6 and 7 p.m. on Jan. 3, Suffolk detectives say. Do you have security video?

20 Years To Life Sentence Handed Down In Slaying Of LI Father of Four

Joseph Scalafani's attorney says the case was about "a lethal combination" of betrayal and anger, and he led a productive life before it.

New York Blood Center Declares Blood Emergency as Donations Plummet

NYBC has seen a nearly 30% drop in donations in recent weeks which has resulted in 6.5k fewer donations & crippled the region’s blood supply

Girl Scout Earns Silver Award for “Braille Matching Matching Game"

Caitlyn Michiels Works in Partnership with the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library

'Lockdown' Enacted At William Floyd High School: School District

A lockdown was enacted at William Floyd School High School​ Friday afternoon, according to district officials.

Residents Escape To Safety From Home Fire In Shirley: Police

It appears that the Loughlin Drive home's garage caught fire, Suffolk police say.