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Paul Collins, 62, is charged with sexually abusing four boys as a swim coach in Massachusetts between 1978 and 1980. (Credit: Suffolk County Police)

L.I. Man Accused Of Abusing Boys As Swim Coach More Than 30 Years Ago

Police in Suffolk County arrested a Centereach man Monday, on a warrant issued by Massachusetts authorities for sex crimes against children he allegedly committed when he was a swim coach more than three decades ago.

2013/05/20

Slot Machine (File Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Plan For ‘Huge’ Long Island Casino In The Works

A proposal to build a major Long Island casino with video slot machines is part of closed-door negotiations to expand casino gambling in New York, according to the head of the Nassau County Off-Track Betting Corp. and a legislative bill.

2013/05/16

Map of Route 347 Improvement Projects (credit: NYS DOT)

Project To Ease Port Jefferson Station Traffic Slated To Begin

The $25.6 million project at the busy intersection of Routes 347 and 112 at Port Jefferson Station is designed to improve traffic flow and safety.

2013/05/13

(file / credit: clipart.com)

LI Man Killed In Head-On Crash

The driver of the Toyota was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity is being withheld until his family is notified, police said.

2013/05/12

Ambulance (credit: clipart.com)

2 Men Killed, Woman And Child Injured In Suffolk County Crash

Suffolk County police on Saturday were investigating a head-on crash that left two man dead, and a woman and child critically injured, in Deer Park.

2013/05/11

Robert Liguori (credit: New York State Sex Offender Registry)

L.I. Man Gets Up To 3 Years For Hidden Camera At Fashion Show

A convicted sex offender who admitted to recording young women surreptitiously at a Long Island fashion show has been sentenced to as many as three years in prison.

2013/05/08

Suffolk County residents want this noisy skeet range to shut down. (Credit CBS 2)

Yaphank Residents Want Noisy Skeet Range To Cease Fire

The range was closed from 2000 to 2006, and during that time a number of new homes were built. Homeowners claim that they were told the range was moving and would not be reopened.

2013/05/02

Drivers take on a curve on Smithtown Boulevard. (credit: CBS 2)

Smithtown Man Warns Plan To Scrap Road Project Will Lead To More Crashes

Tom Archer has lost count of how times he’s helped victims of car accidents on Smithtown Boulevard. His son was 15 when an accident on the road left him brain damaged.

2013/05/01

Allan Concepcion

Long Island Substitute Teacher Charged With Having Sex With Student

A substitute teacher in Suffolk County was arrested Tuesday on charges that he had a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student.

2013/04/30

Photo Of Crime Scene Tape (John Li/Getty Images)

Severed Animal Heads Found In Plastic Bag On Long Island

Two severed animal heads were found in Suffolk County on Tuesday, a discovery that anti-cruelty authorities called “deeply disturbing.”

2013/04/30

Alligator (file / credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Report: 3 Alligators Dropped Off At Illegal Reptile Turn-In On Long Island

Three alligators were turned in this weekend at the first-ever amnesty program for owners of illegal reptiles in Suffolk County.

2013/04/28

Suffolk County Police Cruiser (file/credit: Mike Xirinachs/WCBS 880)

Vehicle Hits 14-Year-Old Boy In Farmingville, Speeds Off

Police in Suffolk County were investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a 14-year-old boy seriously injured in Farmingville early Saturday.

2013/04/27

American Lung Association State of the Air 2013 (credit: American Lung Association)

Survey: New Jersey Among Worst States For Air Quality; Suffolk Ranks Last In NY

The American Lung Association is out with its “State of the Air” survey, which grades every county in the nation on its air quality and ozone levels.

2013/04/24

Snow plows work to clear the Long Island Expressway after the powerful blizzard. (credit: CBS 2)

Obama OKs Federal Funds For Suffolk County Snowstorm Costs

The storm hit at rush hour Feb. 8 and dumped 30 inches of snow on some parts of eastern Long Island.

2013/04/24

Susan Becker is accused of taking her kids on a BB gun shooting spree on Long Island. (credit: Image via CBS 2)

Long Island Mom Accused Of Taking Kids On BB Gun Drive-By Shooting Spree

Prosecutors said Susan Becker took her 13 and 15-year-old children on joyrides, arming them with slingshots and soft-air guns and encouraging them to rapid fire BB pellets at parked cars in Islandia, Hauppauge and Commack.

2013/04/23

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