Two Central Islip volunteer firefighters have been arrested after intentionally setting five fires at abandoned houses in two communities, Suffolk police said. A third firefighter was arrested in one of the arsons, police said.

Orlando E. Tercero, 22, was arrested in Nicaragua in connection with the killing of Haley Anderson, a Binghamton nursing student from Long Island, Nicaraguan police said.

Retirement incentives include $1,000 per year of town employment and health insurance for life, while separation incentives pay $1,000 per year of service.

The third nor'easter to hit here in two weeks made for treacherous driving during the morning commute, knocked out power to nearly 5,000 customers, canceled public bus service in Suffolk County, and caused some delays on the LIRR.

A Suffolk County police officer was seriously injured in a head-on collision involving his cruiser and a stolen vehicle, County Executive Steve Bellone said.

Suffolk Comptroller John M. Kennedy Jr. has hired an outside attorney to enforce his subpoena after county parks officials refused to turn over records in the bidding process to replace Beach Hut as the concessionaire at three county beaches.

Harendra Singh once lived large as a well-connected restaurant magnate, hosting Long Island's political elite at his eateries and charitable galas.

Parents livid over the closing of the only Catholic high school on the East End said they are launching a campaign to try to reverse the decision.

A New York coalition of advocacy groups on Tuesday urged immigrants with expiring protections from deportation under DACA and TPS to renew participation in those programs as a Monday deadline nears for tens of thousands in the state.

A little girl who lost her stuffed flamingo at a Chick-fil-A will be reunited with her feathered friend, thanks to a social media campaign launched by the restaurant.

The Appalachian Mountain Club is seeking to sell its Fire Island cabin and the 1.4-acre parcel it sits on, much to the dismay of Long Island club members who use the facility for eco-friendly outdoor recreation.

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The Long Island Rail Road is adding three trains to its schedule for customers trying to leave Manhattan early during Tuesday's nor'easter.

The offer is accepted, the contract has been signed and the closing date is scheduled. One of the last steps before a home purchase is complete is the walk-through, which is almost always done shortly before the closing.

The offer is accepted, the contract has been signed and the closing date is scheduled. One of the last steps before a home purchase is complete is the walk-through, which is almost always done shortly before the closing.

The appeal of fast-casual Mexican food never seems to wane, and a new spot in Garden City is the latest to carry the torch.

Ways to get kids outdoors and their imaginations going.

A Brookville estate for sale comes with a home that is accented by a historic clock tower. It is on the market for $1.595 million.

"We grew up with it. It's been part of our lives for close to 40 years."

The third nor'easter in two weeks is expected to dump as much as 3 to 10 inches of snow on Long Island and make for "difficult travel" during the morning commute, forecasters said.