Islip News

The Bautista family has prayed for a miracle since last month when Wilson Bautista Jr.

Saturday 04 Jul Saturday, July 4, 2009 at 12:25AM Central Islip, N.Y., July 3, 2009) A past-capacity crowd of 7,308 were on hand Friday night at 6,002 seat Citibank Park, as the Long Island Ducks took on the Bridgeport Bluefish.

A lifelong Long Island boat enthusiast died yesterday after the sailboat he and his wife were piloting capsized during a race in Suffolk County, authorities said.

WEST ISLIP, N.Y. - Police say a Long Island man died after his boat capsized during a regatta on the Great South Bay.

The man who former Belle Terre resident Martin Tankleff said bludgeoned Tankleff's parents - a crime for which Tankleff was convicted but later freed - was charged Thursday with a petty crime: stealing a PlayStation 2 console.

Prosecutors have added a child endangerment charge against a Long Island, N.Y., mother accused of posting a suggestive Craigslist ad to target a 9-year-old girl.

The weather may be warm, but it won't be a beach day at four beaches in Suffolk County.

Suffolk County Police have nabbed three people for allegedly kicking and hitting a woman while making anti-gay remarks.

Brentwood One week after a Brentwood teen was shot while playing basketball, Suffolk officials say they are expanding police patrols in the Timberland Park area of Brentwood.

Islip His run for U.S. Senate crashed famously on the debate platform against former First Lady Hillary Clinton, but if Mrs.

Famous poster of Farrah Fawcett. Michele Novara, 40, Bethpage, secretary "I did the Farrah Fawcett hairdo and I probably had all the dolls.

Some financial fraud cases take months to come to a conclusion, most take several years.

Police have arrested a Long Island man on charges of offering to pay a 13-year-old boy to have sex with him.

VOTING 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Connetquot, Ruth C. Kinney, John F. Kennedy and Timber Point elementary schools.

Wenzola Rountree, 31, of Central Islip, is charged with with assault as a hate crime, police say, after he yelled anti-gay epithets at three men and and assaulted two of them.

An East Patchogue man is under arrest Thursday after he allegedly installed surveillance equipment in the bedroom and bathroom of a tenant, Suffolk County police said.

A 13-year-old boy is in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after he was shot in the head Monday night while playing basketball, Suffolk police said.

A collision between a car and a minivan on Long Island has left a teenage boy dead and a woman arrested on charges of drunken driving.

A man who accused his wife of being unfaithful stabbed her with a 10-inch kitchen knife early Saturday as she left her job at a pharmaceutical packaging plant in Hauppauge , Suffolk County police said.

A masked man confronted employees at a West Islip clothing store on Friday night, forcing them to hand over cash before fleeing, Suffolk police said.