Bayport News

Take that $8 million and shove it. A Manhattan lawyer with a reputation for raking in astronomical malpractice verdicts told a Long Island couple to turn their backs on a multimillion-dollar offer and roll the dice on a $100 million jury payday.

Two men were arrested on drug and child endangerment charges late Tuesday after they were caught in possession of a drug in a car - with a toddler in tow, police said.

A 12-year-old Long Island boy has been rescued after being thrown overboard from his sailboat into the Great South Bay.

Islip, New York -- Support for Jim Morgo was not lacking when he announced his candidacy for Islip Town Council on Thursday, April 16 in front of his friends and colleagues who gathered at Town Hall to back the 38-year Islip Town resident's candidature.

A Southwest Airlines flight carrying at least 132 passengers and crew was forced to make an emergency return to Long Island-MacArthur Airport about a half-hour after takeoff Monday with just one of its two engines operating, an airline spokeswoman told Newsday.

Lara Palombi is a huge fan of Hannah Montana. She is seen here at her home with just some of the many pieces of memorabilia she has collected.

Suffolk officer Glen Ciano was killed after police say a drunken driver slammed into Ciano's car.

Family man. Reliable. Role model. Those were the words used Sunday by friends and colleagues to describe Glen Ciano, the Suffolk police officer killed yesterday when his squad car was struck by a vehicle driven ...

Satelite Pizza, one of the top spots for a slice or a pie in Suffolk, is getting ready to expand.

A family in New York is fighting for the rights of parents to opt their children out of vaccines.

Rita Palma and her husband made the decision to opt out of vaccines for their school age children.

A Bayport man was seriously injured in a single-car crash Wednesday afternoon when his car hit a roadside tree, Suffolk police said.

A home under construction in Fire Island Pines was destroyed late Tuesday night by a fire that caused minor damage to two nearby homes, fire officials said.

A plane having mechanical problems was trying to come in for an emergency landing in Bayport Monday when it overshot the runway, according to the FAA .

In an unusual arrangement for Long Island , four fire districts in the Town of Islip are working together to lower costs by obtaining better purchasing power and sharing resources.

It's a quesadilla fiesta in Bayport these days, with the opening of two new Tex-Mex spots within walking distance of one another.

Manuel Medina, 29, an emigrant from Guatemala who moved to Long Island five years ago, has a simple rule: On winter nights, he doesn't go out after 5, and on summer nights, he doesn't go out after 9. Joselito ...