Reps. Peter King and Thomas Suozzi will rally next month with Long Island high school students to call for action to end gun violence and mass shootings.

Geraldine Hart is expected to begin as acting police commissioner in mid-April when her nomination will go to the county legislature.

Suffolk County police have charged a Patchogue man who sold an illegal AR-15 semi-automatic rifle and multiple high capacity magazines to an undercover officer last month, officials announced on Thursday.

Police are still searching for whoever spray-painted a swastika and lewd graffiti outside two homes this week.

Rob Walker, who served as chief deputy to Edward Mangano and as a former state assemblyman, has surrendered to federal officials, multiple sources said.

One person was killed Thursday in an early morning fire that badly damaged a home in Lindenhurst, officials said.

Long Islanders who prefer rain to snow will get their way, for now at least.

Officials said they began a program last year to replace failing equipment, including installing 3,300 new threshold plates.

Renewable energy developer sPower is dropping a lawsuit it filed earlier this month against Riverhead and a Calverton entity seeking to buy most of the developable property at the Enterprise Park at Calverton for $40 million, the attorneys representing the developer confirmed this week.

Workers could start as early as this summer transforming an abandoned section of old Route 111 in Village of the Branch into a smooth path for shoppers and Long Island Greenbelt Trail hikers.

Village of Amityville officials will hold a Feb. 26 public hearing on a proposed amendment to its two-family house code.

The defendant, a former treasurer for the department, charged a department-issued card for iTunes purchases and a NASCAR membership.

New work includes elements of dance, poetry and storytelling.

The new space is decked out with toys and lounge chairs.

Who stole a portable generator from a longtime power equipment distributor in Riverhead? That's what Riverhead Town police want to know -- and they're asking the public's help in locating the offender.

In addition to having a sought-after school district, diverse community and generously sized properties, Dix Hills is a special place to live because "we have caring people who have always worked together to protect their greatest investment: their home," says Sheila Saks, former president of the House Beautiful Dix Hills Civic Association.

In addition to having a sought-after school district, diverse community and generously sized properties, Dix Hills is a special place to live because "we have caring people who have always worked together to protect their greatest investment: their home," says Sheila Saks, former president of the House Beautiful Dix Hills Civic Association.

All colleges promise to equip their students with tools to succeed. For Richard Daly, Johnson & Wales University did just that -- with a chisel and chain saw.

A Port Jefferson home built circa 1893 has been restored, with many original details remaining.

State money to renovate a Lindenhurst Village park remains in limbo three years after it was promised, frustrating residents who live near the park.