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• 4th quarter helps Commack over Patchogue-Medford

  Big things were expected from Commack junior Samantha Lane this season after performing very well in the summer and fall leagues, but she rolled her left ankle in the first scrimmage of the season and missed the first six games.When she returned on Jan. 2/14/12 Read more »

• Cops: Man charged with DWI ignored warning

  A Deer Park man who was told by a trooper Sunday not to drive his Jeep because he was intoxicated was arrested a half-hour later in Commack on a drunken driving charge, State Police said.A trooper driving southbound on Crooked Hill Road about 4:45 p.m. s   Read more »

• Ward Melville boys, girls rack up titles

  When Alex Harwood could no longer lunge to victory, he hunched.The Brentwood foil had secured himself part of a three-way tie for first at the Suffolk County individual fencing championships at Half Hollow Hills East, but injured his left foot defeating   Read more »

• One killed, one hurt in Commack house fire

  A Commack house fire claimed the life of one occupant Friday and sent another to the burn unit at Stony Brook University Medical Center, a fire official said.There were two occupants in the home -- believed to be residents -- at the time of the fire, sai   Read more »

• Top seeds in Suffolk advance, Hills needs 2OT to beat Sachem

  Each of the four top seeds in Suffolk won their opening playoff games Wednesday to advance to the semifinals.Connetquot-Sayville, Smithtown and Kings Park-Commack each dominated their games as the top three seeds, but it took double overtime for fourth-s   Read more »

Around the web

• Crime Report: Cops Say Man Ignored Trooper, Drove Drunk

  A blotter of the latest arrests in Commack. Umberto Correia, age 38, of East Northport, was arrested in Commack Sunday and charged with DWI. New York State Police The following information was supplied by the Suffolk County Police Department. A criminal 2/14/12 from Commack Patch Read more »

• Man Killed, Son Burned in Commack House Fire

  A 78-year-old Commack man was killed and his son was burned when their house caught fire on Friday afternoon. Suffolk County said police 48-year-old Timothy Donolli and his father, Louis, were on the second floor of their Deepdale Drive home, when Timoth   from Long Island Press Read more »

• 1 killed, 1 injured in Long Island house fire

  COMMACK, N.Y. (AP) - One person has died and a second was sent to a hospital burn unit following a house fire on Long Island. A fire official in Commack (KOH'-mak) tells Newsday (http://bit.ly/zwjAxC ) that both victims were believed to be residents of t   from WCAX Read more »

• Israel's Earmark Spending Questioned

  An investigative report shows the Dix Hills representative is one of 33 members of Congress to fund projects that have the potential to improve their own properties. In 2008, Rep. Steve Israel (D-Huntington) earmarked $490,000 to study traffic along Comm   from Huntington Patch Read more »

• Crimes Nearby: Stolen Gum From Northport CVS

  Suffolk County police reported the following arrests. Joseph Scappatore, 19, of East Northport was arrested Jan. 21 in Commack and charged with first offense DWI. He was stopped after allegedly making an unsafe turn in a 2009 Chevrolet on Rt. 25 at 2 a.m   from Smithtown Patch Read more »