A Long Island native is coming home to make a film that gives the East End a starring role.

A Sayville church congregation has erected 17 white crosses on its lawn to honor the slain victims of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting and is seeking to help other groups create their own memorials.

Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Robert J. Coyle as an auxiliary bishop in the Diocese of Rockville Centre, bringing the Long Islander back home after years of ministering to the United States military, church officials said.

Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Robert J. Coyle as an auxiliary bishop in the Diocese of Rockville Centre, bringing the Long Islander back home after years of ministering to the United States military, church officials said.

Last summer's weather might not have been perfect for sun-lovers, but the outdoors in 2017 drew another record number of visitors to New York State Parks. Especially on Long Island.

An unoccupied pickup truck crashed into the front of a Selden home Tuesday, police said.

We had the privilege of interviewing the stars from Disney's "Andi Mack" while they were in Manhattan visiting the Disney offices. We met Peyton Elizabeth Lee, who stars as Andi Mack, and Lilan Bowden, who stars as Bex. We also met Sofia Wylie (Buffy), Joshua Rush (Cyrus) and Asher Angel (Jonah). We were able to talk with them about their hit TV show before they had a special screening of a new episode for the show which airs this Friday at 8 p.m. on the Disney Channel. This episode deals with Cyrus' bar mitzvah festivities, and Andi and her friends and family all join him in the celebration, which makes for memorable events for more than just Cyrus.

The Village of Babylon has appointed Gerard Glass, a lawyer who represents several local property owners and other Long Island municipalities, to be its next village attorney.

Quick-acting First Precinct officers rescued a dog trapped in a backyard pond Tuesday, Suffolk County police said.

Suffolk County arson detectives said they are investigating a fire early Tuesday at a tattoo parlor in East Islip.

The Ergenzingers' home, which they've owned since 2005, is 2,100 square feet and has an attractive West Coast flair.

This is the 13th swim school location on Long Island.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Southampton Town police detectives are seeking the public's help in identifying whoever stole artwork from a Bridgehampton residence in January 2017.

A man armed with a handgun robbed a gas station Monday night in Bayport, Suffolk County police said.

A turn-of-the-last-century Victorian in Rockville Centre combines old-fashioned charm with modern amenities. It is on the market for $1.699 million.

The isolated enclave of Meadowmere Park, separated by a wooden footbridge between Queens and the Town of Hempstead, may soon have a second evacuation route if another disaster such as superstorm Sandy strikes.

Suffolk Comptroller John Kennedy has put off plans to withhold election worker Marisol Martinez's pay over violations of the county nepotism law.

A ferocious flu outbreak that circumnavigated the globe in 1918 has eerie parallels to the epidemic sweeping across the United States now, but experts said the two influenzas differ significantly.

Hempstead school board member LaMont Johnson demanded a public apology from Regent Roger Tilles, saying that comments attributed to Tilles in a recent New York Times article were "very inflammatory, racist remarks."

A key figure in the government's corruption case against former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto wore a wire for the FBI for months and taped at least one conversation with the businessman at the center of the allegations, court records show.