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The shelter operator acknowledged workers were allowed sleep during overnight hours, but were paid a reduced flat $30 rate and still provided supervision that was less expensive than putting on a shift at full pay.

Think your kid is using drugs? Parents in Suffolk can find out, and money is no object.

The kits, bought with money seized from drug dealers and available at the Suffolk sheriff's office, allow people to home-test urine for traces of six categories of drugs, said Suffolk Sheriff Vincent DeMarco .

Suffolk lawmakers voted 16 to 1 with one abstention Tuesday to override a county executive budget veto on law enforcement hiring.

Cheap speed in all weather, Fazio says; build 'em here, too A well-known Long Island business advocate pitched the benefits of superconducting magnetic-levitation trains for the local economy to Suffolk lawmakers Friday.

A Dix Hills attorney, arrested for his involvement in a mortgage fraud ring four months ago, pleaded not guilty to additional grand larceny and forgery charges this morning at his arraignment on a grand jury indictment in Suffolk County court Riverhead.

Republican Keith Romaine, who won re-election to the Brookhaven Town council in the Sixth District on Nov.

Southampton town supervisor Linda Kabot holds her first town board meeting since her arrest.

Former New York Police Department cop Darryl Fowler described himself to investigators as "on autopilot" when he broke into his wife's Middle Island home and shot her multiple times, a Suffolk prosecutor said during Mr.

The felony criminal complaint filed against Jose Fuentes-Ochoa, 20, who was in federal custody before being brought to Suffolk County last week, charges him with criminal facilitation for supplying a gun to another man.

Nicholas Hausch appears in court in Riverhead earlier this year. Thursday, he pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the hate killing of Marcelo Lucero .

Shanon Burns votes on Tuesday at Finley Middle School in Glen Cove. Polls have closed in New York State, leaving Long Island election officials to count votes in a variety of county, town and city races.

Fowler, 46, was arraigned in Riverhead on a grand jury indictment, charging him with attempted murder, burglary, assault and other charges.

Southampton town supervisor Linda Kabot holds her first town board meeting since her arrest.

If you still aren't sure who you're voting for today, you don't have a lot of time left to make up your mind.

Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi campaigns for re-election Friday at the LIRR station in Baldwin.

Kathleen Prisco has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the stabbing death of her husband, Ralph Prisco, on Oct.

At many other homes, a lack of supervision and adequate resources allows many residents to continue addictions and cause a variety of problems, including felonies, in neighborhoods, said Suffolk Legis.

Police mug shot of Anthony Oddone, 25, of Farmingville . A trial for Oddone started Oct.

Kabot was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated. She refused to take a Breathalyzer test and later said she was unaware that she would not be permitted to drive because of her refusal.