21 Brookhaven Town Beaches Part Of 63 Across Suffolk Officials Advise Swimming Is Unsafe After Heavy Rain

The beaches were also closed to swimming earlier this month.

NC Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal Slaying Of His Girlfriend's Ex Outside Stony Brook Yacht Club

His attorney says he "has always been extremely remorseful about this incident and has now taken full responsibility for his actions."

‘Decades Of Legacy': Law Enforcement Mourns Retired NYPD Chief From Long Island Who Drowned At His Home

"We are grateful for his years of service, his friendship, and his continued support of our association."

Former NYPD Police Chief Drowns In Stony Brook Backyard Pool: Police

Retired NYPD Chief Anthony Izzo died Friday night after being found unresponsive in a Stony Brook pool, police say.

Fire Breaks Out At Stony Brook, Drawing Area Firefighters: Police

Officers were notified by a 911 caller and responded to the fire at the Fraternity Lane home at around 8:15 a.m., Suffolk police say.

2 Taken To Local Hospital After 2-Vehicle Crash In Stony Brook: Police

A Chevy Suburban was struck and then went into a pole, Suffolk police say.

Bathing Suspended At 21 Beaches Along Brookhaven's North Shore: Officials

The advisory is expected to be lifted on Tuesday at 7 p.m., the Suffolk Department of Health Services says.

Construction Begins On $34M Ronald McDonald House At Stony Brook

The 30-room facility will house families whose children are receiving treatment at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital.

Owners Of Stony Brook Home, Where Residents Escaped 2-Alarm Fire, Set For Arraignment: Report

Investigators discovered potentially life-threatening illegal housing as a 10-bedroom boarding house, News 12 reported.

East Islip Contractor Arrested In Connection With Not Finishing Work He Was Paid For At Stony Brook Home: PD

He was hired in January and stopped working after completing only part of the renovations, Suffolk police say.

Setalcott Tribe Celebrates Corn Festival In Setauket

PHOTOS:Rain gave way to a sunshine as the community was treated to traditional Native American dancing, crafts, and foods like Indian Tacos.

Port Jefferson Harbor And The Liberty Clipper: A Match Made In The 'Schoonerverse'

PHOTOS: The rockets red glare, and introducing Long Island's tallest ship, of more than 100 ft to the community, is these sailors' delight.

Suspect Swiped More Than $1,400 Worth Of Meds From Walgreens In South Setauket: Police

It happened at around 1:25 p.m., Suffolk police say.

Suffolk County Student Athlete Of The Week: Ward Melville’s Molly Combs

Combs helped Ward Melville win a girls' basketball league title and balances 3 sports with year-round training.

New Restaurant, Dim Sum Bloom With Robotic Food Preparation, Coming To Suffolk

Its signage describes it as the first Chinese restaurant to fully use stir-fry robots in New York.

$655 In Clothing Swiped From Target In Stony Brook: Police

Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to an arrest in the case, Suffolk police say.

Residents Escape Burning Stony Brook Home After Pre-Dawn Fire Breaks Out In Bathroom: Police

It broke out at around 4 a.m., drawing area firefighters, Suffolk police say.

Namkeen Opens First Long Island Location In Stony Brook On Friday

To celebrate the grand opening, it will be offering free Nashville hot chicken sandwiches to the first 100 guests.

Stony Brook Burn Center Releases Top 10 Safety Tips To Enjoy A Safe Fourth Of July

“Fireworks are not safe when used incorrectly and can be a recipe for disaster." - Dr. Steven Sandoval

'Possible' Hand Grenade Found In East Setauket Garden: Police

UPDATE: Officers from Suffolk's Emergency Services Unit responded determined the device was inert, a police spokesperson says.

Sea to Shining Sea Art Exhibit

Community display at Emma Clark Library in celebration of America's semiquincentennial.

Ceremonial Check For $5M To Brookhaven For Highway Projects Includes $2.5M For Harbor Road Restoration

U.S. Rep. Nick LaLota says it "helps move the long-awaited Harbor Road restoration project forward."

Summer Food Drive

Emma Clark Library is collecting nonperishable food items from June 1 – August 16, 2026.

Cowbell Optional: Ringing In LI's Blue Öyster Cult's Mark 50th Anniversary Of '(Don't) Fear The Reaper'

"It's dark in that it faces death, unblinking, and that's how I've lived my life." - Al Bouchard

Officials To Break Ground On New $55M Emergency Department At Stony Brook Children's Hospital

Construction is expected to be complete in 2029 on the facility, which, officials say, addresses a growing need for emergency care on LI.

Woman Permanently Blinded In One Eye After LIE Crash, Driver Pleads Guilty: DA

An East Setauket man was speeding, intoxicated and impaired by drugs when he caused the multi-vehicle crash, prosecutors say.

Winners of the 12th Annual Helen Stein Shack Picture Book Contest Honored

Emma Clark Library's annual ceremony celebrating the winners of this contest for teens and tweens was a wonderful community evening.

Stony Brook University Student Caught Selling Drugs Out Of Dorm Room: Police

He was arrested Monday after a search warrant was executed at his dorm room, police say.

Ward Melville High School Pi Eaters named a Finalist in the 2025-26 Modeling the Future Challenge

Juniors Sarah Wu and Amanda Liang are finalists.

LI's Blue Öyster Cult's '(Don't) Fear The Reaper' 50th Anniversary To Be Marked At Museum In Stony Brook

Former and current members of the band, Albert Bouchard, Joe Bouchard, Danny Miranda, and Jules Radino, and special guests will attend.

'Fully Engulfed' Vehicle Doused Outside Marshalls In Stony Brook: Police

No one was hurt, Suffolk police say.

Ward Melville Mock Trial Team Crowned Suffolk County Champions

In a thrilling upset, the No. 2 seeded Patriots defeated top-seeded Northport, showcasing outstanding preparation and teamwork.

Three Village Honored at Annual SCOPE Awards

Jeffrey Carlson, Dr. Jeffrey Kerman, and Jeanine Lombardo‑Sabat recognized.

Three Village Honors NYS Teacher of the Year Nominees

Dawn Gaedje and Emiliano Geoninatti recognized for excellence, leadership, and lasting impact on students

Two Three Village Educators Named New York State Master Teachers

Jennifer Vecchio and Kathryn Comiskey join the district’s prestigious roster.

Port Jefferson Man Back On Track After 'Life-Saving' Dual Cardiac Surgeries At Stony Brook Hospital

Humberto Cordero's aneurysm was discovered when he felt discomfort following a car crash, Stony Brook Medicine officials say.

SPCA Confirms Mandarin Duck Spotted In Fall Shot And Killed By A Hunter, Chief Says: Patch PM

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SPCA Confirms Mandarin Duck Spotted In Fall Shot And Killed By A Hunter, Chief Says

"Unless there is another one out there, which I strongly doubt, it appears to be that it was shot and killed by a hunter."

Emma Clark Library Announces Winners of the 12th Annual Helen Stein Shack Picture Book Contest

Emma Clark Library is pleased to announce the winners for the 12th annual Helen Stein Shack Picture Book Contest.

Outback Steakhouse Closes After 30 Years East Setauket: Reports

It closed after last weekend due to its lease expiring, News 12 reported.