North Babylon

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A state hearing officer has upheld the 2010 firing of an assistant attorney general who was accused of harassing the gay student government president at the University of Michigan. William Hutchens of the Michigan Civil...

An Iraqi war veteran from Long Island,  who was held in an Iraqi jail for three weeks, is ecstatic to be a free man.  “I’m thrilled to be home,” said Alex Antiohos, 32, who lives with is his wife in North Babylon.  “I’m...

A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...

Takijng a look at the 2011-12 UConn women's basketball roster, players and assistant coaches: Brianna Banks G/F, 5-9, Fr. Newnan, Ga. Great speed and defensive ability Heather Buck C, 6-3, Jr. Stonington Working to improve offensive game Stefanie...

Roy C. “Bob” Godfrey, 84, of Stoystown (Buckstown), died March 8, 2011, at home. Born May 18, 1926, in New Florence, son of Jim Godfrey and Gladys (Atkins) Godfrey- Blackburn. Preceded in death by his parents; brothers: James, Edward and...

Several Long Island students found themselves separated from their classmates Monday after they were unable to provide paperwork proving they had received state required vaccinations. Almost a dozen students from North Babylon High School were unable...

The teenage sister of one of four prostitutes found slain on Long Island received a half-dozen calls from the victim's cell phone in the six weeks after she disappeared in 2009, her family said Thursday. Melissa Barthelemy's sister, Amanda, who was...

The three remaining bodies found near Jones Beach on Long Island have all been identified, Suffolk County police and the district attorney announced Monday. They were identified as Melissa Barthelemy, 27, from the Bronx; Amber Lynn Costello, 27, from...

Now that they've found eight bodies hidden in roadside scrub in Suffolk County, police have expanded their search to neighboring Nassau County, where police say they have found more bones and a bag of clothes Monday. New information also suggests that the...

Certain rubber bracelets supporting the awareness of breast cancer have been banned from some Long Island schools. The bracelets worn mostly by teenagers -- some of which proclaim, "I Love Boobies" -- have been deemed inappropriate by school districts in...

M@dAbout, a syndicated television show focused on educating teens and tweens on various life lessons, will begin airing in the New York market on Saturday, September 18th at 12 noon on PIX11 (WPIX/Channel 11.) M@dAbout is the brainchild of Minneapolis-...

Sixteen fire departments joined forces late Thursday to fight a blaze that went on to destroy a West Babylon elementary school, leaving four hundred students without classrooms to return to Monday. Two of the three wings that make up South Bay Elementary...