The Federal Election Commission ruled unanimously Thursday that Democratic congressional candidate Liuba Grechen Shirley can use campaign funds for child care expenses.

Newsday won three awards in the 2018 journalism contest of the New York Press Club.

Two weeks after hundreds of people attended a forum in Bayville against Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's proposed tunnel across Long Island Sound, hundreds more gathered Wednesday night in Locust Valley to organize against the plan.

The brother of Officer Joseph Olivieri said his family felt betrayed by the Appellate Division panel that vacated James Ryan's manslaughter conviction.

Suffolk County will pay $1.85 million to the mother of an autistic man who died in 2013 after police tased, pepper-sprayed, and lay on top of him while he was handcuffed at the Middle Island group home where he lived.

Meagan McClinchey has a unique way of looking at herself and her Suffolk CCC softball teammates.

Samantha Ventura always lived to make her father proud.

Supreme Screw Products Inc., a Plainview-based manufacturer of precision-machined components for the medical device, automotive, aerospace and firearm industries, is planning a $4.7 million expansion into a neighboring industrial building.

In 1952, Kiernan led his undefeated East Hampton High School football team to a conference championship, his son said.

Kingsport, Tennessee, claimed in a tourism campaign that the cocktail was invented there 50 years before the Long Island version.

Look for a slight chance of showers, even a thunderstorm, Thursday evening into the nighttime hours, forecasters say.

Gordon Hall is credited with helping to formulate village code, including a minimum lot size to preserve the area's forested feel.

Lake Ronkonkoma is suffering its first blue-green algae bloom of the year, a Suffolk County health department spokeswoman said on Wednesday.

Huntington High School students are hosting an outdoor music festival called "Bands for a Build" to raise money for Habitat for Humanity and the Houston hurricane victims beginning at 2 p.m. Saturday at Huntington High School.

Instead of flowers and a card for Mother’s Day, how about giving Mom a new place to live?

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An early morning raid on a home in North Amityville led to the arrest Thursday of a 27-year-old man and the seizure of a stolen loaded handgun, crack, drug packaging and scales and about $11,000 in cash, Suffolk County police said.

Amid darkening skies and pelting rain, branches and roof shingles whipped about, and floodwaters rose into the front yard and then into the living room.

The appeals court ruled James Ryan's driving did not lead to the death of Police Officer Joseph Olivieri.