ASuffolk County Police officer was shot in the thigh by a robbery suspect he and other officers were pursuing in Coram on Thursday, according to Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison. 

Hundreds of Roslyn residents, friends, and family members of two 14-year-old Roslyn Middle School students killed when a wrong-way driver hit their vehicle crammed the hearing room and hallways of the district court in Hempstead Thursday when the driver was arraigned .

Protests erupted in New York City on Monday over homeless man Jordan Neely’s death, which medical examiners have ruled a homicide. Neely was captured on video being put in a chokehold by Daniel Penny, a former U.S. Marine and West Islip native, but the video does not show what occurred before his death. 

ITA Kitchen’s founders Salvatore and Christina Sorrentino likely couldn’t have predicted they would be in a position to open a third location just a few years after the restaurant’s Bay Shore venue opened in 2019.

Mae Caime, of Coram, was crowned the 2023 Ms. New York Senior America during the 38th annual Ms. New York Senior America Pageant and Gala Dinner Dance at the Bayway Arts Theater in East Islip on May 7.