Ronkonkoma

Even for parents who want to breastfeed, it may not be an option, due to issues ranging from medical conditions to lack of milk supply.

A Florida man got 12 years in prison for pressuring a Long Island teen to send him sexually explicit photos and two Central Islip men pleaded guilty to sex trafficking a minor at a Suffolk hotel, prosecutors said.

Slow start to season has manager Wally Backman using the former Yankee in non-save situations.

The stock exchange said the company failed to file timely financial documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Students of color have gone from being the minority to the majority in 32 Long Island districts over the past 20 years, a Newsday analysis found.

Tissue boxes at hand, local viewers are ready for the NBC show's final episode.

Whitmore has played in seven games and has scored two runs.

See the scenes from Thursday's playoff game.

See the scenes from Thursday's playoff matchup.

Third-seeded Phantoms have won seven straight.

Chance Brindle and Gavin Arcuri scored back-to-back to give No. 4 Westhampton a 6-4 lead in its 6-5 win over No. 5 East Islip.

Giovanna Calicchio had three hits and an RBI in victory over Mount Sinai.

"I really didn't even create my own shots," Trovato said. "My teammates were getting me open."

Operation "Long Island Wave" was the first of its kind on Long Island in 15 years and was carried out ahead of what authorities said is a typical increase in crime during summer months and because of an uptick in shootings, officials said.

We got engaged in 1971, after Ernie surprised me with a ring in my Easter basket.

Sharing stories of graces bestowed by rainbows and family members.

'The William Floyd Youth & Government program continues to be the gold standard.'

The Brookhaven Town Industrial Development Agency board will vote in a month or more on a proposal to seize a bus company by eminent domain to clear the path for part of the $750 million Ronkonkoma Hub project.

Eighteen Long Island school districts have frozen tax rates, and four are calling for cuts. New Suffolk and Wainscott on the East End are seeking to pierce the tax cap.

The North Fork Express charter bus depot is being sought for the Ronkonkoma Hub development.

The two men were working on a pickup truck when they were struck, police said.

Scott Williams of Holbrook got to thank his "three angels" who saved him last month during a meeting at the LIRR's Ronkonkoma station Friday.

The Long Island Regional Planning Council on Thursday voted to name Midway Crossing a project of regional significance. The designation is expected to help raise funds from public and private sources, officials said.

The changes take effect May 23. Others are happening this weekend.

Scenes from a Suffolk baseball game between Smithtown East and host Connetquot on Monday.

Comes on in relief in sixth to shutdown Smithtown East

Scenes from a Suffolk League I baseball game between Patchogue-Medford and host Sachem East on Monday.

The three-game series will almost certainly determine the Suffolk I champ.

Political and advocacy groups increasingly have been injecting themselves into traditionally nonpartisan school board elections on Long Island, endorsing candidates, assisting in campaigns and inflaming divisions ahead of the May 17 vote.

On Mother's Day, Tina Widergren of Ronkonkoma, said she will reflect on her journey to sobriety and celebrate her roles as mother and new businesswoman.

MTA officials said they are taking new measures to address a recent rise in crime on the rails.

Sachem High School North junior Daniela Mare was awarded a $30,000 scholarship.