Service on the Ronkonkoma Branch of the Long Island Rail Road was restored late Monday after being suspended in both directions east of Farmingdale when a train struck a person on the tracks near the Pinelawn station.

The LIRR announced the restoration of service after 11 p.m. following the suspension at about 9 p.m.
No further information was immediately available on Monday night.

'We have to do better' Newsday high school sports editor Gregg Sarra talks about a bench-clearing, parent-involved incident at a Half Hollow Hills West basketball game.

'We have to do better' Newsday high school sports editor Gregg Sarra talks about a bench-clearing, parent-involved incident at a Half Hollow Hills West basketball game.

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